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Basket Weaving: Maine Pack/Foraging

with Gin Randolph

Jan

25

Next session: January 25th, 2025

$99 More Info

Learn to weave this traditional, sturdy, medium-sized pack basket (18" X 13" X 10"). The pack size would be appropriate for a young adult or woman. A additional fee would be incurred for a larger size. Students will take the finished product home. Materials and hands-on instruction provided at the class for the basket only. No experience necessary. When you register, you will be given a YouTube link to view a video. Please watch this prior to attending class!

*Harness materials will be available at class for an additional $14 made payable to the instructor.

Pierogi (Polish Dumplings)

with Sue Ligawiec Croteau

Jan

25

Next session: January 25th, 2025

$40 More Info

In this hands-on class we will make savory and sweet filled Polish dumplings from scratch (sweet cabbage & onion, cheese & potato, and blueberry). Learn tips and tricks as we roll, form, cook, serve, eat and store these tasty morsels of comfort food.

Please bring containers to take home what we create.

Sue is a second generation Pole on both her parents’ sides. She learned to cook authentic recipes by taking notes while her mother and aunts cooked. Sue still prepares many Polish dishes, and she loves to cook and share recipes, techniques, and best practices.

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Woodworking

with George Deans

Jan

29

Next session: January 29th to April 9th, 2025

$225 More Info

This general woodworking/workshop class serves all abilities and levels from beginner through cabinet and furniture maker. Topics covered are fundamentals of hand and power tools, tool and machine maintenance, sharpening, shop safety, and product design. Come with a project in mind*, work with the instructor to create one, or just work on specific skills. A project is not necessary to make this class a success. All tools and practice materials supplied.

Participants are responsible for additional supply costs for their individual projects. Students are encouraged to bring in hand tools and small hand powered tools. Learning with your own tools is half the fun.

*Projects need to be transportable.

No class 2/19.

Basket Weaving: Hearth Basket

with Gin Randolph

Feb

1

Next session: February 1st, 2025

$55 More Info

One of Gin's popular designs, this primitive hearth basket serves as a very useful tool in the home or garden with the raised sides and the high D-handle. 8"x10"x20" Use it to hold kindling...or newspapers, magazines, fur-baby toys, or even your crafting fibers!

Recommended for someone who has basket making experience.

Bob Ross Oil® Painting: Northern Lights

with Annette Babcock

Feb

1

Next session: February 1st, 2025

$65 More Info

Join me in experiencing the beauty of the northern lights. Using Bob Ross's® technique and genuine Bob Ross® materials we will create the wondrous colors dancing in the sky behind a majestic mountain on a 16 x 20 canvas. We could even place a little cabin beside the wandering stream. All materials provided except students are asked to bring a roll of paper towels for personal use.

Waiting list available

Nordic Kuska Cup and Wooden Spoon Carving

with Jessica Steele

Feb

2

Next session: February 2nd, 2025

$83 More Info

Kuksa is a type of drinking cup, traditionally crafted by the Sami people of northern Scandinavia. The perfect cup for tea or coffee and a perfect gift for you or a loved one.

In class, we will use either basswood or birch woods for the cup. We will also carve wooden spoons. We will have many various woods to choose and whittle.

Crafting a wooden kuksa cup is designed for both beginners and skilled carvers alike. We will go through the various tools and carving techniques needed to make this cup and wooden spoon.