Current & Upcoming
From the Garden: Herbal and Goat Milk Soap Making
Apr 12, 2026 9:30AM—3:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE STREET, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047
RegisterSpend a full day immersed in the art of soap making. In this hands-on class, you’ll explore a variety of ways to incorporate herbs into your soap, along with techniques for creating a creamy, moisturizing bar of farm-fresh goat milk soap. We’ll discuss the qualities of different herbs and their healing and nourishing properties, and…
View MoreHome Creamery: Cheese Making 101
Apr 11, 2026 9:30AM—3:30PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5TH ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047
RegisterJoin home cheesemaker and traditional food aficionado Linda Conroy for a fun, hands-on class. We’ll begin the day by making cultured milk and cream products, including kefir, yogurt, and piima, a Scandinavian cultured cream. From there, we’ll transform these into fresh cheeses such as paneer, feta, and mozzarella. Participants will go home with cultures, cheese,…
View MorePine Needles and Sweet Grass: The Art of Coiled Basketry – November 15 and 16, 2025
Nov 15, 2025 9:30AM—Nov 16, 2025 4:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047
Learn how to design and make your very own Pine Needle Coiled Basket! You will learn about every step of the process: harvesting and choosing materials, coiling and stitching, incorporating embellishments (black walnut hull, beads, other grasses and plant material..), and more. You will add a cone for a lid handle and learn techniques for…
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