November
Current & Upcoming
West African Drumming Ensemble (Ages 12+) – Friday, November 22, 2024 (Session 2 of 4)
Nov 22, 2024 4:30PM—6:00PM
Private Location, MN
RegisterExpand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation. When you sign up for the West African Drumming Ensemble, you’ll be registered for 4 drumming sessions with…
View MoreWet-on-Wet Oil Painting (Ages 10+) November 23, 2024
Nov 23, 2024 10:30AM—2:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterIf you think you can’t paint anything other than a wall, this class is for you! You will paint a painting wet-on-wet style (aka alla prima) just like Bill Alexander and his students did on PBS. In this class, instructor Kevin Klein will share what he learned directly from Tom Anderson, Buck Paulson, and Steve Ross.…
View MoreSoma Yoga Practice – Nov/Dec Series: Nov 23, Session 3
Nov 23, 2024 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterSoma 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 MoreArt & Creativity for Healing: Expressing Emotions with Color (Ages 14+) Nov 23, 2024
Nov 23, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine St., Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterRELEASE THE INTERNAL PRESSURE THAT CAN BUILD UP. GIVE VOICE TO WHAT’S INSIDE. Art & Creativity For Healing gives people a safe space in which to explore and express their personal experience and emotions – the everyday ones or the really hard ones. All you have to do is sit down and allow Jane, a Certified…
View MoreAlcohol Ink Glitter Ornaments (ages 16+), November 23, 2024
Nov 23, 2024 10:30AM—12:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterDo you want to make gorgeous one-of-a-kind ornaments for your Christmas tree or as an incredible gift? Join this class, to make 4 beautiful Alcohol Ink (AI) glass Glitter Ornaments! After prepping the ornaments, the instructor will discuss and demo various processes of working with AI. Then you will pick colors of your choice to…
View MoreBeginning Spinning on a Wheel (ages 10+) – November 23, 2024
Nov 23, 2024 9:30AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterWhere 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 update, drafting, plying, setting and finishing. All fibers will be provided by the instructor. Wheels will be provided by the…
View MoreFused Glass Jewelry Workshop – November 23, 2024
Nov 23, 2024 12:30PM—3:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterJoin Twin Cities-based glass artist Susan Tracy for a new workshop designing and creating four fused glass pendants and one pair of earrings, just in time for holiday gifts or new jewelry to wear. You will learn the basics of glass fusing, using different techniques for each project. You will work with colorful sheet and…
View MoreMake Ugly Christmas Sweater Ornaments with Peg Medcraft!
Nov 23, 2024 10:00AM—12:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterYou are going to love this! Wear your ugly sweater and get crafty this holiday season! Hand-build 3 ugly (or cute) sweater ornaments from clay, then glaze them with bold, festive colors. I’ll take your ornaments home to fire in my kiln, and they’ll be ready for your tree or gift to friends. This is…
View MoreCommunity Knit Night – November 26, 2024
Nov 26, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
Register***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 MoreWest African Drumming Ensemble (Ages 12+) – Friday, December 6, 2024 (Session 3 of 4)
Dec 06, 2024 4:30PM—6:00PM
Private Location, MN
RegisterExpand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation. When you sign up for the West African Drumming Ensemble, you’ll be registered for 4 drumming sessions with…
View MoreSoma Yoga Practice – Nov/Dec Series: Dec 7, Session 4
Dec 07, 2024 10:30AM—11:30AM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047
RegisterSoma 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 MoreWest African Drumming Ensemble (Ages 12+) – Friday, December 13, 2024 (Session 4 of 4)
Dec 13, 2024 4:30PM—6:00PM
Private Location, MN
RegisterExpand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation. When you sign up for the West African Drumming Ensemble, you’ll be registered for 4 drumming sessions with…
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