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Herbal Remedies: Make Fire Cider – Saturday, February 1, 2025
Feb 01, 2025 11:00AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine St., Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Come join local herbalist Heather Mashuga for a hands-on fire cider/cider tonic-making class. Historically, apple cider vinegar and the ingredients in fire cider have been beneficial in treating various ailments and illnesses. It excels with boosting the immune system, helping movement and circulation, expelling congestion, and fighting viruses and microbes. It is also packed full…
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West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 31st
Jan 31, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 31, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe…
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Community Knit Night – January 28, 2025
Jan 28, 2025 6:30PM—8:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! Come as you are and bring a knitting project — whether you’re in the middle of one, or have a project you’ve been meaning to start. If you don’t knit, bring your crochet or embroidery, spinning, or weaving. Find a new friend or meet up with an old one and enjoy…
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Community Bridge Club (All Ages) – Tuesday Evening, January 28, 2025
Jan 28, 2025 6:00PM—8:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
No Registration Required for this Event Community Bridge Club is ongoing and welcomes players with minimal to experienced knowledge of the game. There is no official instruction, however, everyone is friendly, helpful to one another, and enjoys playing bridge in a very relaxed atmosphere. Players gather twice monthly when they can. Host, Joan, provides cards, score pads, and learning handouts and sends email…
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Soma Yoga Practice – Jan/Feb Series: Jan 25, Session 4
Jan 25, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This is a great practice to “reset” our bodies for improved mobility, stability and function. Learn a series of gentle somatic movements to relieve tension in chronically tight…
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Calligraphy: Beautiful Pen Writing – Jan 25, Session 3
Jan 25, 2025 10:30AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
If you would like to join this series – please register for the full session, which is listed on the website under the January 11, 2025. Thank you! Learn to write in beautiful Italic Calligraphy alphabet with dip pens. We will write with flexible metal brushes/ C-tips and a handle. Instructor will demonstrate for the…
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Beeswax Basics: From Bees to Candles – January 25, 2025
Jan 25, 2025 1:00PM—3:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
During this workshop, we will work with 100% pure beeswax, a natural, renewable resource. You will learn how to melt and clean beeswax to make candles that emit a bright, healthful light within the same spectrum as the sun. Beeswax burns longer, drips less, and naturally smells wonderful. Through demonstration, students will learn: The wonderful…
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West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 24th
Jan 24, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 24, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the website class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for…
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Community Knit Night – January 21, 2025
Jan 21, 2025 6:30PM—8:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! Come as you are and bring a knitting project — whether you’re in the middle of one, or have a project you’ve been meaning to start. If you don’t knit, bring your crochet or embroidery, spinning, or weaving. Find a new friend or meet up with an old one and enjoy…
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A Medicinal Winter Drink: Chaga Chai – Saturday, January 18
Jan 18, 2025 10:00AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine St., Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Our Northern winters certainly call for something warm to sip on and a delicious soothing cup of chaga chai may just be the answer for winter wellness! Chaga grows on birch trees in northern forests and has been used in for medicine for its many health benefits. Today it is in the spotlight for the…
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Calligraphy: Beautiful Pen Writing – Jan 18, Session 2
Jan 18, 2025 10:30AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
If you would like to join this series – please register for the full session, which is listed on the website under the January 11, 2025. Thank you! Learn to write in beautiful Italic Calligraphy alphabet with dip pens. We will write with flexible metal brushes/ C-tips and a handle. Instructor will demonstrate for the…
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Copper Foil Stained Glass Window (Ages 12+) – Saturday, January 18
Jan 18, 2025 10:00AM—3:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Learn the art of stained glass design and building with John Hanson, owner of Longfellow Soap Company, who has been designing, making, repairing, and restoring antique stained glass windows for 23 years. All tools and materials will be provided and each student will take home a small window. You will learn how to make, cut, and…
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Soma Yoga Practice – Jan/Feb Series: Jan 18, Session 3
Jan 18, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
If you would like to join this series – please register for the full session, which is listed on the website under January 4, 2025. Thank you! Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This…
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Scandinavian Mittens – January 18th & 25th, 2025
Jan 18, 2025 9:30AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Knit your first Scandinavian-style mittens! Traditional Scandinavian mittens require a boatload of techniques including stranded colorwork, corrugated rib, Latvian braid, picked-up thumbs, and symmetrical decreases. You’ll learn it all in this class, though it’s highly recommended that you have experience with stranded colorwork. This pattern makes use of such a simple colorwork pattern, that while…
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West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 17th
Jan 17, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 17, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the website class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for…
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Community Knit Night – January 14, 2025
Jan 14, 2025 6:30PM—8:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! Come as you are and bring a knitting project — whether you’re in the middle of one, or have a project you’ve been meaning to start. If you don’t knit, bring your crochet or embroidery, spinning, or weaving. Find a new friend or meet up with an old one and enjoy…
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Weaving on a Loom – Saturday, January 11
Jan 11, 2025 9:00AM—2:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
This rigid heddle loom class is designed for any level weaver! Your guide is Lisa Peterson, weaver extraordinaire. You will complete a table runner or set of coasters, learning how to create patterns using color, fiber texture, and a few simple techniques. We may even find some truly natural fibers to incorporate into your…
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(Waitlist) Calligraphy: Beautiful Pen Writing – 3 Saturdays: Jan 11, 18, 25
Jan 11, 2025 10:30AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Learn to write in beautiful Italic Calligraphy alphabet with dip pens. We will write with flexible metal brushes/ C-tips and a handle. Instructor will demonstrate for the class/individuals. Please note that this class meets for three Saturdays in JanuaryDate: January 11, 18, 25Time: 10:30am – 1pm Instructor Mary Anne Kinane has been an artist her…
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Beginning Spinning on a Wheel – January 11, 2025
Jan 11, 2025 9:30AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Where does thread come from? Have you ever wondered how a spinning wheel works, or how your wool socks or sweater was made? This class will explore the fundamentals of spinning. wheel parts treadling fiber uptake drafting plying setting and finishing All fibers will be provided by the instructor. Wheels will be provided by…
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Community Bluegrass Jam Session (All Ages) January 11, 2025
Jan 11, 2025 10:00AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! However, you can enter your information if you would like us to know you’re coming. *** An essential skill of bluegrass music is the ability to take part in informal playing situations, also known as a “jam session.” Participants arrange themselves in a circle, choose a song from a common repertoire,…
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Soma Yoga Practice – Jan/Feb Series: Jan 11, Session 2
Jan 11, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This is a great practice to “reset” our bodies for improved mobility, stability and function. Learn a series of gentle somatic movements to relieve tension in chronically…
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West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 10th
Jan 10, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 10, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the website class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for…
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Herbal Remedies: Make Fire Cider – Saturday, February 1, 2025
Feb 01, 2025 11:00AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine St., Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Come join local herbalist Heather Mashuga for a hands-on fire cider/cider tonic-making class. Historically, apple cider vinegar and the ingredients in fire cider have been beneficial in treating various ailments and illnesses. It excels with boosting the immune system, helping movement and circulation, expelling congestion, and fighting viruses and microbes. It is also packed full…
View MoreWest African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 31st
Jan 31, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 31, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe…
View MoreCommunity Knit Night – January 28, 2025
Jan 28, 2025 6:30PM—8:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! Come as you are and bring a knitting project — whether you’re in the middle of one, or have a project you’ve been meaning to start. If you don’t knit, bring your crochet or embroidery, spinning, or weaving. Find a new friend or meet up with an old one and enjoy…
View MoreCommunity Bridge Club (All Ages) – Tuesday Evening, January 28, 2025
Jan 28, 2025 6:00PM—8:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
No Registration Required for this Event Community Bridge Club is ongoing and welcomes players with minimal to experienced knowledge of the game. There is no official instruction, however, everyone is friendly, helpful to one another, and enjoys playing bridge in a very relaxed atmosphere. Players gather twice monthly when they can. Host, Joan, provides cards, score pads, and learning handouts and sends email…
View MoreSoma Yoga Practice – Jan/Feb Series: Jan 25, Session 4
Jan 25, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This is a great practice to “reset” our bodies for improved mobility, stability and function. Learn a series of gentle somatic movements to relieve tension in chronically tight…
View MoreCalligraphy: Beautiful Pen Writing – Jan 25, Session 3
Jan 25, 2025 10:30AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
If you would like to join this series – please register for the full session, which is listed on the website under the January 11, 2025. Thank you! Learn to write in beautiful Italic Calligraphy alphabet with dip pens. We will write with flexible metal brushes/ C-tips and a handle. Instructor will demonstrate for the…
View MoreBeeswax Basics: From Bees to Candles – January 25, 2025
Jan 25, 2025 1:00PM—3:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
During this workshop, we will work with 100% pure beeswax, a natural, renewable resource. You will learn how to melt and clean beeswax to make candles that emit a bright, healthful light within the same spectrum as the sun. Beeswax burns longer, drips less, and naturally smells wonderful. Through demonstration, students will learn: The wonderful…
View MoreWest African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 24th
Jan 24, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 24, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the website class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for…
View MoreCommunity Knit Night – January 21, 2025
Jan 21, 2025 6:30PM—8:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! Come as you are and bring a knitting project — whether you’re in the middle of one, or have a project you’ve been meaning to start. If you don’t knit, bring your crochet or embroidery, spinning, or weaving. Find a new friend or meet up with an old one and enjoy…
View MoreA Medicinal Winter Drink: Chaga Chai – Saturday, January 18
Jan 18, 2025 10:00AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine St., Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Our Northern winters certainly call for something warm to sip on and a delicious soothing cup of chaga chai may just be the answer for winter wellness! Chaga grows on birch trees in northern forests and has been used in for medicine for its many health benefits. Today it is in the spotlight for the…
View MoreCalligraphy: Beautiful Pen Writing – Jan 18, Session 2
Jan 18, 2025 10:30AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
If you would like to join this series – please register for the full session, which is listed on the website under the January 11, 2025. Thank you! Learn to write in beautiful Italic Calligraphy alphabet with dip pens. We will write with flexible metal brushes/ C-tips and a handle. Instructor will demonstrate for the…
View MoreCopper Foil Stained Glass Window (Ages 12+) – Saturday, January 18
Jan 18, 2025 10:00AM—3:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Learn the art of stained glass design and building with John Hanson, owner of Longfellow Soap Company, who has been designing, making, repairing, and restoring antique stained glass windows for 23 years. All tools and materials will be provided and each student will take home a small window. You will learn how to make, cut, and…
View MoreSoma Yoga Practice – Jan/Feb Series: Jan 18, Session 3
Jan 18, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
If you would like to join this series – please register for the full session, which is listed on the website under January 4, 2025. Thank you! Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This…
View MoreScandinavian Mittens – January 18th & 25th, 2025
Jan 18, 2025 9:30AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Knit your first Scandinavian-style mittens! Traditional Scandinavian mittens require a boatload of techniques including stranded colorwork, corrugated rib, Latvian braid, picked-up thumbs, and symmetrical decreases. You’ll learn it all in this class, though it’s highly recommended that you have experience with stranded colorwork. This pattern makes use of such a simple colorwork pattern, that while…
View MoreWest African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 17th
Jan 17, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 17, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the website class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for…
View MoreCommunity Knit Night – January 14, 2025
Jan 14, 2025 6:30PM—8:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! Come as you are and bring a knitting project — whether you’re in the middle of one, or have a project you’ve been meaning to start. If you don’t knit, bring your crochet or embroidery, spinning, or weaving. Find a new friend or meet up with an old one and enjoy…
View MoreWeaving on a Loom – Saturday, January 11
Jan 11, 2025 9:00AM—2:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
This rigid heddle loom class is designed for any level weaver! Your guide is Lisa Peterson, weaver extraordinaire. You will complete a table runner or set of coasters, learning how to create patterns using color, fiber texture, and a few simple techniques. We may even find some truly natural fibers to incorporate into your…
View More(Waitlist) Calligraphy: Beautiful Pen Writing – 3 Saturdays: Jan 11, 18, 25
Jan 11, 2025 10:30AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Learn to write in beautiful Italic Calligraphy alphabet with dip pens. We will write with flexible metal brushes/ C-tips and a handle. Instructor will demonstrate for the class/individuals. Please note that this class meets for three Saturdays in JanuaryDate: January 11, 18, 25Time: 10:30am – 1pm Instructor Mary Anne Kinane has been an artist her…
View MoreBeginning Spinning on a Wheel – January 11, 2025
Jan 11, 2025 9:30AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Where does thread come from? Have you ever wondered how a spinning wheel works, or how your wool socks or sweater was made? This class will explore the fundamentals of spinning. wheel parts treadling fiber uptake drafting plying setting and finishing All fibers will be provided by the instructor. Wheels will be provided by…
View MoreCommunity Bluegrass Jam Session (All Ages) January 11, 2025
Jan 11, 2025 10:00AM—1:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
***This event requires NO registration! However, you can enter your information if you would like us to know you’re coming. *** An essential skill of bluegrass music is the ability to take part in informal playing situations, also known as a “jam session.” Participants arrange themselves in a circle, choose a song from a common repertoire,…
View MoreSoma Yoga Practice – Jan/Feb Series: Jan 11, Session 2
Jan 11, 2025 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Soma yoga is a very gentle and slow-paced practice to decrease tension in chronically tight areas, focusing on alignment and stability when finding our classic asanas (yoga poses). This is a great practice to “reset” our bodies for improved mobility, stability and function. Learn a series of gentle somatic movements to relieve tension in chronically…
View MoreWest African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, January 10th
Jan 10, 2025 4:30PM—6:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN. 55047
**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on January 10, 2024. If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each. You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the website class listing for January 3. Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for…
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