Next session starts: November 19, 2025 5:00 pm

Game Night

Join us for Game Night every Wednesday 5 pm – 8 pm at Dovetail Café! Cribbage and Board Games Free Admission  
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Next session starts: November 19, 2025 6:00 pm

The Flying Tortoises Run Club

Welcome to the club. Everyone is invited! The Flying Tortoises group is the brainchild of several members of the Duluth running community who wanted to build an open environment for all who want to run! No matter race, gender identity, pace, or anything else, you are welcome with us. We meet every Wednesday at 6Continue Reading
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Next session starts: November 20, 2025 6:00 pm

- Knitted Christmas Stocking - Crafting a Family Heirloom

“Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…” Especially the family knitter, who is sleeping peacefully knowing their work is complete and hanging on the mantle “with care!” In this class, learn to knit a gift that keeps on giving and will become aContinue Reading
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Next session starts: November 21, 2025 5:30 pm

Cattail Cordage

Discover the hidden strength of a common wild plant in this hands-on beginner class focused on making cordage from cattail leaves.  Learn how to identify, harvest, and prepare cattails for twisting into strong, natural twine. We’ll guide you through basic cordage techniques using dried leaves, and explore how this simple skill can be applied toContinue Reading
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Next session starts: November 21, 2025 5:45 pm

Speed Friending

SPEED FRIENDING returns at Dovetail Cafe! Everyone will meet everyone one-on-one. By the time we finish, we’ll all have more acquaintances than we did before! Hurray! Whether you consider yourself an introvert or extrovert, young or old, from near or far, or someone in-between all those — we want you to come! Everyone is welcomeContinue Reading
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Next session starts: November 21, 2025 6:00 pm

Making Potato Lefse

Join us to learn the art of making potato lefse, the soft Norwegian flatbread! Using a potato based dough, you will learn to form the dough into a ball, roll out to a thin layer, and bake on a hot grill. You will learn the recipe and preparation as well as the equipment used andContinue Reading
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Next session starts: November 22, 2025 8:30 am

Fika & Fiber

Join us for a free, drop-in knitting and fiber arts group! Saturdays at 8:30 am at the Dovetail Cafe. Come share a cuppa’ and craft! *Fika is a beloved Swedish custom of pausing for a moment of quality time to connect with others, often with a cup of coffee and a sweet treat. Please note:Continue Reading
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Next session starts: November 22, 2025 9:00 am

Introduction to Green Wood Carving: Carve a Bag Clip

Carve your own bag clip. Perfect for chips or snack bags This class is an introduction to the craft of green wood carving. We will start by practicing safety and proper knife grips. After that we will work on carving your very own bag clip. Registration Includes All supplies and tools provided. You will goContinue Reading
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Next session starts: November 22, 2025 1:00 pm

Introduction to Green Wood Carving: Carve a Wall Hook

This class is an expert-led introduction to the craft of green wood carving! Together, we’ll learn and practice safety and proper knife grips. Learning proper technique, you’ll then work on carving you very own wall hook, with Instructor Vevang guiding and giving individual feedback as you go. This class is for carvers (or aspiring carvers)Continue Reading
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1917 W Superior St
Duluth, MN 55806

Duluth Folk School
Office: 218-216-6929 or info@duluthfolkschool.org
Office Hours: Monday-Friday (9 am – 1 pm)

Dovetail Cafe & Marketplace
Cafe: (218) 481-7888 or kitchen@dovetailcafe.com
Marketplace: market@dovetailcafe.com
Hours: Wednesday-Sunday (8 am – 8 pm); Monday & Tuesday (8 am – 3 pm)

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