Current & Upcoming

Adventure-Ready Knots

Jun 06, 2026 11:00AM—2:00PM

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

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Every knot is a tool. The right one makes work easier, safer, and more reliable, especially when you’re on the water or living out of a pack. The right knot holds fast under load, releases cleanly when you need it to, and works with the rope rather than against it. This course gives you a…

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The Sailor’s Ditty Bag – July 11 and July 18, 2026

Jul 11, 2026 10:30AM—1:30PM

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

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Sailors have been splicing rope and stitching canvas for five centuries because these skills are irreplaceable. Once you learn them, you have them for life, and you’ll find they apply far beyond crewing tall ships or voyaging to the poles. The same hand-sewing and rope work techniques used on square-riggers translate directly to the modern…

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Past | Archive

Travel Sketching in Color

May 30, 2026 9:00AM—2:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, Marine On Saint Croix, MN 55047

Valley of a Thousand Flowers: Painting with Alcohol Ink

May 30, 2026 11:00AM—1:00PM

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

Create a Barn/Hex Sign

May 30, 2026 9:30AM—2:30PM

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

(Waitlist) Copper Foil Stained Glass Window

May 30, 2026 10:00AM—4:30PM

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

(Waitlist) Introduction to Scouring and Fiber Preparation

May 30, 2026 9:30AM—3:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, Marine On Saint Croix, MN 55047

Foraging Walk (All Ages)

May 30, 2026 11:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, Marine On Saint Croix, MN 55047