2021 Adult Hand Camp
Mark your calendar for September 17-19, 2021!
We are so very excited to have the details ready to share about our 5th Annual Adult Hand Camp! It’s looking like it’s going to be one of our best weekends yet! We’ve got wonderful artists, teachers, and creatives lined up and can’t wait to welcome you!
This skill sharing event is a great experience for those wanting to learn new crafts and techniques. Every student will leave with their own handmade creations. Learn from our fantastic instructors who are all skilled artisans and craftspeople. You will walk away with an experience you will not soon forget!
2021’s line-up of awesome courses and instructors:
Skyler Hawkins-Bookbinding
Chelsea Bowen- Kolrosing
Beth Homa Kraus-Birchbark Necklace
Josie Cooke-Drop spindle
Jess hirsch-Spoon Carving
Jessie Merriam- Block Printing
Shane McMahon – Pewter Casting
JD Jorgenson – Ceramics: Wild Clays, tools, wheels and more!
Here’s the weekend’s schedule:
Friday at 4 p.m. – you are welcome to come and set up your campsite if you are choosing to camp here in the Avon Hills. Camping is primitive with no hook-ups or electricity, and campsites are not an additional cost. After getting settled in to camp, you can choose to participate in Wreath Making with Rachel and/or Woodworking with Kate.
Saturday join us for breakfast at 8 a.m. Classes will take place from 9-4 with a lunch break in between. When you register, you will sign up for two 1/2 day classes from our list of 2021 instructors. We will end the day Saturday with wood fired pizzas baked right at the Folk School.
Sunday morning campers are welcome to join us for breakfast at 8 a.m. You may then participate in Wreath Making with Rachel and/or Woodworking with Kate.
Class descriptions, cost, and registration can be found at handcampmn.com
We look forward to welcoming you back or meeting you for the first time!
This activity is made possible in part by a grant from the Central MN Arts Board with funds appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature from its general fund.
