Tag Archive: Workshop

Seed Starting with the Duluth Folk School
March 9, 2017

Seed Starting: The Science and the Practical

This class will cover everything you need to know about starting seeds from scratch including the timeline for when to start your seeds, the best soil mixes, light requirements, and how and when to transplant your seedlings. The instructor will demonstrate various systems for starting seeds from an urban farm scale to the home gardenContinue Reading
Seed Starting with the Duluth Folk School
March 8, 2017

Seed Starting: The Science and the Practical – SOLD OUT!

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  • Seed Starting with the Duluth Folk School
     April 8, 2017
     10:00 am - 11:30 am

This class will cover everything you need to know about starting seeds from scratch including the timeline for when to start your seeds, the best soil mixes, light requirements, and how and when to transplant your seedlings. We will explore various systems for starting seeds from an urban farm scale to the home garden scale. (more…)

Rod Building with the Duluth Folk School
March 6, 2017

Build the Fishing Rod You Won’t Find in a Store

Building your own fishing rod can be fun and rewarding! If you’ve always wanted to create a fishing rod that was exactly what you’ve always wanted, both in terms of fit, and in terms of performance, this class is for you! In this class, you will learn how to select rod blanks and components toContinue Reading
Beginner Bike Maintenance with the Duluth Folk School
March 6, 2017

Beginner Bike Maintenance

In this class, you’ll learn how to identify common problems that occur with bicycles, and you’ll practice making the necessary corrections and adjustments for safe and smooth operation. Bring your bicycle to class and learn how to get your brakes working, your derailleur adjusted, and your chain lubed. We will cover tube and tire replacement,Continue Reading
March 4, 2017

Summer Sausage Party – Learn to Make Sausage!

Have you always wanted to learn how to make venison sausage? Or to make any kind of sausage from your own meat? Come join John and Jesse, who have been making sausage with their families for years! John’s family makes smoked Polish sausage with pork and beef. Jesse’s family makes fresh bratwurst using venison andContinue Reading
Natural Dyes at the Duluth Folk School
March 4, 2017

Wild Colors – Natural Dyeing with Local Plants

You’ve chopped down the tansy, pulled the buckthorn, and trimmed the poplars. Now what do you do with it all? In this class, you’ll learn things like how to turn this invasive, unwelcome buckthorn… …into beautiful colors like this!   To learn more and to register, follow this LINK!
Beginner Bike Maintenance with the Duluth Folk School
March 3, 2017

Beginner Bike Maintenance – SOLD OUT

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  • Beginner Bike Maintenance
     May 3, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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In this class, you’ll learn how to identify common problems that occur with bicycles, and you’ll practice making the necessary corrections and adjustments for safe and smooth operation. Bring your bicycle to class and learn how to get your brakes working, your derailleur adjusted, and your chain lubed. We will cover tube and tire replacement, (more…)

Natural Dyes at the Duluth Folk School
March 3, 2017

Wild Colors – Natural Dyeing with Local Plants – SOLD OUT

We're sorry, but all tickets sales have ended because the event is expired.

  • Natural Dyes
     June 24, 2017
     9:00 am - 1:00 pm

You’ve chopped down the tansy, pulled the buckthorn, and trimmed the poplars. Now what do you do with it all? In this class, you’ll learn things like how to turn this invasive, unwelcome buckthorn… …into beautiful colors like this!   We will experiment with natural dye materials you can find in your own back yard (more…)

February 24, 2017

Sheep Shearing Field Trip

Would you like to join us for a great opportunity to witness a sheep shearing by a professional shearer, get a tour of a working wool and chicken farm, and finish the day with a fun, family-style potluck? Then this class is for you! We will be visiting the Whippoorwill Farm in Iron River, WisconsinContinue 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)

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Hours: Wednesday-Sunday (8 am – 8 pm); Monday & Tuesday (8 am – 3 pm)

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