Current & Upcoming

Sensory and Botany Skills for Herbalists and Foragers – June 27 and 28, 2026

Jun 27, 2026—Jun 28, 2026

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

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Note that this is a 2-day class, taking place Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm. This 2-day workshop is designed for herbal enthusiasts, herbalists, and foragers. The intent is to increase confidence in seeing, experiencing and identifying the plants clearly. The program will take place “in the field,” in…

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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

Spend 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…

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(Waitlist) Home Creamery: Cheese Making 101

Apr 11, 2026 9:30AM—3:30PM

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

Join 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,…

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Pine 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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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