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The Folk School
- Address: PO Box 83572, Fairbanks, AK 99708
- Region: Fairbanks
- Phone: (907) 457-1219
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General
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Handicap Accessible:
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Months of Operation:
- January through December
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Payment Types:
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- Mastercard
- American Express
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- Cash
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Pets Allowed:
- Seasons of Operation: Year-round
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Handicap Accessible:
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Craft Night
The Folk School
November 28, 2022Join us at The Folk School to create in a community of common interests. All types of portable, quiet crafts are welcome – this could be knitting, drawing, beading,... -
Paper Ornaments: Drop-in Class
The Folk School
November 29, 2022Instructor: Marianne Stolz Marianne Stolz will lead participants in a fun ornament making activity. We will start with thick paper, which is then decorated, cut, scored... -
Making Simple Wooden Tongs
The Folk School
November 30, 2022Instructor: John Manthei Spend a fun evening making simple wooden tongs and tinkering with the design. There are tongs for a million different jobs and just about as many... -
Whittled Holiday Ornaments
The Folk School
December 6, 2022Join master woodcarver Marianne Stolz for a fun class whittling some whimsical Santa, gnome, and/or icicle ornaments – just in time to brighten up your tree or gift... -
Tree Cookie Ornaments: Drop-in Craft Session
The Folk School
December 8, 2022Come by The Folk School cabin for a drop-in craft session! Instructor: Marianne Stolz During this session we will be decorating wooden “tree cookies” to create fun and... -
Finnish Shaving Tree (Lastukuusi)
The Folk School
December 10, 2022Instructor: Philip Marshall Pictured are the tools to hand carve a Finnish shaving tree or lastukuusi. It’s a folkcraft fashioning a traditional decoration from a single... -
Craft Night at The Folk School
The Folk School Fairbanks
Dates vary between October 10, 2022 - December 12, 2022Dates: Mondays, October 10, November 14, & December 12, 2022 (second Monday of the month) Time: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: Pioneer Park - Workshop (Click link... -
Craft Night
The Folk School
January 9, 2023Join us at The Folk School to create in a community of common interests. All types of portable, quiet crafts are welcome – this could be knitting, drawing, beading,... -
Easy Relief Printmaking
The Folk School Fairbanks
January 21, 20232 Session Class Instructor: Sara Tabbert Saturday & Sunday, January 21 & 22, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm both days Are you curious about printmaking but intimidated... -
Sensational Sourdough
The Folk School
January 24, 2023Instructor: Naomi Morris Tuesday and Saturday, January 24 & 28, 2023 Tuesday: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday: 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Come learn the steps of making... -
Beginning Woodworking
The Folk School
January 31, 20239 Session Class Instructor: Scott Holladay Tuesdays & Thursdays, January 31 – February 23, 2023 (Plus Saturday, February 11) Tuesdays & Thursdays: 6:00 pm... -
Wilderness First Aid
The Folk School Fairbanks
February 4, 20232 Day Certification Course Instructor: Deb Ajango Saturday and Sunday, February 4 & 5, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm both days Location: Location TBA (probably UAF) One of... -
Collagraph Printmaking
The Folk School
February 8, 2023Instructor: Sara Tabbert February 8, 15, and 22, 2023 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Collagraph is an under-sung printmaking technique that is cheap, simple, experimental, and... -
Making Alaskan Style Snowshoes
The Folk School Fairbanks
February 17, 20235 Day Class Instructor: Maureen Chambrone Friday through Tuesday, February 17 – 21, Friday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm; Saturday – Tuesday: 9:00 am – 5:00... -
Bentwood Box
The Folk School
February 25, 2023Instructor: John Manthei Saturdays & Sunday, February 25 and March 4 & 5, 2023 9:00 am – 5:00 pm each session In this class students will build a bentwood... -
Songs & Stories: A Crankie Workshop – Folk Fest
The Folk School
February 25, 2023In collaboration with Fairbanks Folk Fest Instructor: Robin Child Don’t be cranky, we’re making crankies! What is a crankie, you might ask? A crankie is a moving panorama... -
Week in the Woods 2023
Tanana Valley Forest
June 23, 20232023 Session: June 23 – 28 Are you looking for a truly unique Alaskan adventure? Spend 6 days in the remote boreal forest outside of Fairbanks learning traditional...
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