Events

Stop by the EFS Ceramics Studio for some fun time working and socializing with other ceramic students and members.

Students can select from four hat styles, gnome, wizard, bucket or loopy sauna. The practice of wearing a hat in the sauna insulates and protects your head.

Students can select from four hat styles, gnome, wizard, bucket or loopy sauna. The practice of wearing a hat in the sauna insulates and protects your head.

Join Wade and the Ely Folk School for this hands-on workshop. Wade will help you refine crafting large bowls, as well as give feedback as you give it a shot yourself.

Presentation and discussion with Grace Klein about her fiber arts work through the Donald G. Gardner Humanities Trust.

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Make a sweet treat on the fire pit outside!

Students will create and complete their own small pine needle basket using pine needles.

Join Wade and the Ely Folk School for this hands-on workshop. Wade will help you refine crafting plates, as well as give feedback as you give it a shot yourself.

Join us for a two part class introducing you to the ASL alphabet and common phrases.

Join us for a class for practicing "reading" hands

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Designed for our littlest making hands, hearts, and minds!

Customize a fashionable collar or leash for your furry friend!

An introduction class to clay--no prior experience necessary! All hand built ceramics project; accessible and fun.

Join Wade and the Ely Folk School for this hands-on workshop. Wade will go over a number of methods for throwing lids, as well as give feedback as you give it a shot yourself.

Follow Sig Olson's legacy of nature writing in a supportive group at his cabin retreat in this partnership with the Listening Point Foundation.

Join instructor Rosa Oesterreich as she teaches a youth program focused on making carrot cake.

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Through thoughtful readings and free-flowing writing prompts, you will practice shaping truths and fictions from your own observations and experiences.

Create your own bike bag, perfect for a way to hold essentials or your first foray into bigger bike packing systems.

Learn the art of constructing balanced and elegant mobiles.

Please join us for a water themed poetry course.

Stop by the EFS Ceramics Studio for some fun time working and socializing with other ceramic students and members.

Create prints using gelli plates and ink and transfer onto homemade paper

Designed for our littlest making hands, hearts, and minds!

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Students can select from four hat styles, gnome, wizard, bucket or loopy sauna. The practice of wearing a hat in the sauna insulates and protects your head.

Join us at the Ely Folk School for this beginner needle felting class with virtual instructor Laura Berlage.

Students can select from four hat styles, gnome, wizard, bucket or loopy sauna. The practice of wearing a hat in the sauna insulates and protects your head.

Join us for a two part class introducing you to the ASL alphabet and common phrases.

Join us for a class for practicing "reading" hands

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Create a stunning statement necklace that captures your unique personality.

Through thoughtful readings and free-flowing writing prompts, you will practice shaping truths and fictions from your own observations and experiences.

Create custom flower earrings for yourself or others using beading techniques.

Join instructor Steve Toddies as he teaches a youth program focused on building with wood.

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Designed for our littlest making hands, hearts, and minds!

Make a sweet treat on the fire pit outside!

Learn techniques from a photographer who specializes in aurora photography

Students will create and complete their own small pine needle basket using pine needles.

Join us for a class for practicing "reading" hands

Join us for a two part class introducing you to the ASL alphabet and common phrases.

Create with resident artist, Cecilia Rolando.

A two session class for folks who want to pay tribute through care and remembering to the places that they love.

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Create a one-of-a-kind bracelet in this hands on class.

Swedish crayfish party fun for the whole family!

Join instructor Joan Hunn as she teaches a youth program focused on natural dyeing.

As the sun reaches it peak at noon, learn how to forage flowers and capture their properties.

In this course, you will learn the basic skills needed to safely identify and collect wild mushrooms. 

Choose from several basic projects and learn the fundamentals of cutting glass, foiling, and soldering with glass.

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Join instructor Rachael Pace as she teaches a youth program focused on printmaking.

Stop by the EFS Ceramics Studio for some fun time working and socializing with other ceramic students and members.

Please join us for a water themed poetry course.

Start off with a lesson on the evolution of root beer that includes our own hometown root beer hero Dorothy Molter and end with root beer sampling and instruction on making your own homebrew.

Writing and sketching combine in this class that will level up your current journal.

Join us in celebrating the act of writing and the art of poetry.

Learn a few of the basics of working with metal and fire in this introductory session!

In this class, the students will learn a diagonal birch bark weaving technique that has evolved from northern Europe/Scandinavian traditions.

Learn a few of the basics of working with metal and fire in this introductory session!

Get familiar with carving tools and create your own coaster using the art of chip carving.

Learn a few of the basics of working with metal and fire in this introductory session!

Learn a few of the basics of working with metal and fire in this introductory session!

Learn a few of the basics of working with metal and fire in this introductory session!

Learn the art of upholstery in a supportive environment.

Soap is created from lye and fats. Join us in making soap by hand and take some home with you! No prior experience necessary.

Soap is created from lye and fats. Join us in making soap by hand and take some home with you! No prior experience necessary.

Follow the process of natural dyeing all the way from harvesting to completion.

Join the club! Membership gets you access to all 12 of our 2025 herbalism classes.