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Polish Cuisine: Summer Fruit Pierogi

Jun 27, 2026 10:00AM—1:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

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A warm‑weather twist on a famous Polish classic, this hands‑on workshop invites participants to roll up their sleeves and dive into making fruit‑filled dumplings called pierogi from scratch. You will learn how to mix and knead a dough and explore bright, summer fillings: blueberries and strawberries. Participants will shape, seal, and cook their pierogi, discovering…

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Polish Summer Quick Pickles: A Hands‑On Workshop

Aug 15, 2026 10:00AM—12:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

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Learn how to turn crisp summer cucumbers into bright, refreshing quick pickles using a simple salty brine, fresh dill, and garlic and other ingredients. In this hands‑on class, you will discover the fundamentals of brine‑based pickling: how to prepare the cucumbers, how to balance salt and aromatics, and why light fermentation has been valued in…

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Polish Cuisine: Autumn Fruit Pierogi

Sep 12, 2026 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

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A warm‑season twist on a famous Polish classic, this hands‑on workshop invites participants to roll up their sleeves and dive into making fruit‑filled dumplings called pierogi from scratch. You will learn how to mix and knead a dough and will explore bright, autumnal fruit fillings, including apples spiced with cinnamon and plums. Participants will shape,…

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Polish Folk Mobiles: A Hands‑On Pająki Workshop

Mar 28, 2026 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE STREET MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Transform simple, natural materials into a beautiful, airy mobile that brings movement, color, and calm into any space. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to design and construct their own hanging mobile using natural straw, tissue paper, and twine. These mobiles—known in Poland as pająki (“spiders”)—are part of a century‑old folk tradition, once…

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(Waitlist) Polish Cuisine: Pierogi and Uszka – Saturday, January 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026 10:00AM—1:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Step into the heart of Polish home cooking with this hands-on class dedicated to two of the country’s most beloved dumplings: pierogi and uszka. You’ll learn dough-making techniques, create classic fillings like sauerkraut and mushroom, and practice folding and cooking methods—from boiling to pan-frying—and how to serve them beautifully. Along the way, we’ll explore the…

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Polish Cuisine: Winter Soups – Saturday, February 21, 2026

Feb 21, 2026 10:00AM—1:00PM

Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Polish soups are more than starters, they are soulful, nourishing, and steeped in tradition. In this class, you will learn to make three vegetarian soups: Kapuśniak, a tangy sauerkraut-based soup layered with earthy vegetables and warming spices, Barszcz, a vibrant beet broth served with delicate mushroom-filled dumplings called uszka, and a Pickle soup, a hearty…

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Past | Archive

Paper Quilling

Jun 20, 2026 11:00AM—2:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

Spinning Wheel Maintenance Drop-in Day

Jun 20, 2026 9:30AM—12:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

Foraging Walk (All Ages)

Jun 20, 2026 11:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

Community Bridge Club

Jun 20, 2026 9:00AM—11:30AM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

Easy Home Coffee Roasting

Jun 13, 2026 9:30AM—11:30AM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

Introduction to Band Weaving: Plain Weave on an Inkle Loom

Jun 13, 2026 10:00AM—4:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047