In this beginner-friendly papermaking class, students will learn foundational techniques for creating handmade paper. Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process, from preparing pulp to forming sheets. A variety of fibers will be available for students to experiment with. Optional inclusions like dried flowers, fabric, pulp dye, and various materials will be available to […]

Discover the beauty and craftsmanship of stained glass in a hands-on workshop designed for beginners and all experience levels. With instructor guidance, students learn the fundamentals of the copper foil […]

In this beginner-friendly silversmithing class, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a pair of hammered hoops. Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process, from forming, texturing, and finishing their unique, one-of-a-kind pair of earrings. Students may choose from copper, jeweler's brass, or sterling silver. No prior experience is required, and students will […]

Join instructor TJ Daring for a relaxed, creative watercolor workshop designed for all experience levels. The class focuses on color, brush control, layering, and composition while offering individualized instruction so each student can progress from their current skill level. Participants work on paper, experiment with watercolor techniques, and receive hands-on guidance in a supportive, welcoming […]

Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Create a custom leather belt from start to finish in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop! You’ll learn the basics of leather tooling and construction as you craft a belt […]

Explore bold color and soft blending in a relaxed, hands-on oil pastel class designed for beginners and experienced artists alike. Learn simple techniques for layering, blending, shading, and creating texture while working on paper. The instructor meets students where they are, offering encouragement and individualized guidance so you can experiment, build skills, and develop your […]

Date: CALL 970-531-1395 TO REQUEST A DATE Cost: $50 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels/ 10 and up Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO […]

Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE Cost: $115 (materials are included) Level: All experience levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Discover the art of leather […]

Date: call 9705311395 request date Cost: $90 (materials are included… MUST have taken the Beginners Tooling Workshop) Level: Intermediate Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Take your […]

Date: call 9705311395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Create your own handcrafted […]

Discover the art of pottery in this five-session guided series designed for beginners and developing ceramic artists. Over the course of five Sundays, participants will explore the ceramic process from shaping clay to creating finished pieces. Because pottery is a multi-step craft that requires drying and kiln firings between sessions, projects are completed over several […]

Discover the art of glass fusing with a series of workshops at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced techniques, these classes offer something for every level […]

Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Create a custom leather belt from start to finish in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop! You’ll learn the basics of leather tooling and construction as you craft a belt […]

Date: CALL 970-531-1395 TO REQUEST A DATE Cost: $50 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels/ 10 and up Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Join us for a fun and creative 1.5-hour workshop where kids will learn the fundamentals of leather tooling! In this interactive class, young artists will […]

Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE Cost: $115 (materials are included) Level: All experience levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Discover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! Leather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and […]

Date: call 9705311395 request date Cost: $90 (materials are included… MUST have taken the Beginners Tooling Workshop) Level: Intermediate Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Take your […]

Date: call 9705311395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Create your own handcrafted […]

Discover the art of glass fusing with a series of workshops at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced techniques, these classes offer something for every level […]

Experience one of photography's oldest printing processes using the power of sunlight. In this hands-on workshop, you'll create two botanical cyanotype prints using flowers, leaves, and other natural materials to produce striking blue-and-white images. A variety of materials will be provided, and you're welcome to bring meaningful flat objects—such as lace, feathers, or pressed flowers—to […]

Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Create a custom leather belt from start to finish in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop! You’ll learn the basics of leather tooling and construction as you craft a belt […]

Cost: $175 (includes all supplies) Level: All experience levels Instructor: Patty Alandar Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Enjoy the satisfaction of working with clay – whether you’re a beginner, experienced or need a refresher from years ago. In this class you can hand-build using the extruder, slab roller and make pinch pots. You […]

Learn the timeless craft of mosaic while creating a pair of handcrafted coasters inspired by color, pattern, and place. Using hand-cut glass and traditional mosaic techniques, you'll arrange and assemble your own functional works of art with step-by-step guidance from your instructor. Leave with two finished coasters and the confidence to continue exploring this enduring […]

Discover the art of glass fusing with a series of workshops at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced techniques, these classes offer something for every level […]

Construct a spacious leather carryall designed for work, travel, and everyday adventures. This larger project teaches students the complete process of building a structured leather tote with reinforced handles and an exterior pocket while learning techniques that can be applied to future leather projects. Students will learn leather layout, pocket construction, reinforced handle installation, hardware […]

This hands-on workshop introduces beginners to machine leatherworking as you design and assemble a professional-quality leather apron. Under expert instruction you'll learn safe use of an industrial leather sewing machine, how to measure and cut leather, install rivets and hardware, and finish the apron for shop or garden use. The supportive setting builds confidence with […]

Gourd Birdhouses GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH (GOURD CLUB) Dates: Every Wednesday in 2024 (4pm-7pm) Cost: $25 per year (this is the membership payment which includes paints, wood carving and burning tools. Gourds […]

Grand Lake Town Park Gazebo Our always-popular free summer concert series will again be held in the Grand Lake Town Park on Wednesday evenings, from 5 - 7 pm, from July 1 - September 2. In the event of rain or electrical storm (not good for the musician's electronics), we attempt to move into the Community House (still […]

Event Details Join Miss Amy for a Valentines themed storytime filled with a fun, interactive, early literacy program designed for children under the age of 5 years. Come to socialize, read books, sing songs along with fingerplay, and familiarize your child with the wonderful world of the library! Please call 627-8353 for more information. Event Type(s): Storytime Age […]

Event Details Elementary-high school aged students are welcome. Come join us on Thursdays, 5-6 PM. Game Night! Volunteers help run this program so please let us know if you can help! Space is limited. Registration is required so please sign-up ahead of time by going to gcld.org - programs - "view more". Thank you Event Type(s): Afterschool Program […]

Discover the art of glass fusing with a series of workshops at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced techniques, these classes offer something for every level of creativity. • Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece. • Glass Fusion for Two – Spend […]

Playing Dates: Opens September 4th, 2026 -Book by Fred Stuart -Arrangements, Orchestrations, and Additional music by George Luton -Inspired by “Beehive: The 60s Musical” by Larry Gallagher -Developed and produced by TRW Production, Michael McFadden, Executive Director Dig out those bell bottoms one more time! Never Can Say Goodbye: The 70s Beehive Musical is about to hit […]

Discover the art of glass fusing with a series of workshops at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced techniques, these classes offer something for every level of creativity. • Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece. • Glass Fusion for Two – Spend […]

Construct a spacious leather carryall designed for work, travel, and everyday adventures. This larger project teaches students the complete process of building a structured leather tote with reinforced handles and an exterior pocket while learning techniques that can be applied to future leather projects. Students will learn leather layout, pocket construction, reinforced handle installation, hardware […]

Create a leather wallet that's truly one of a kind! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while crafting a premium leather wallet from start to finish. You'll assemble and stitch your wallet, install snap hardware, learn leather finishing techniques, and create a unique hand-painted design directly on the leather. Choose your […]

Build a handcrafted leather crossbody bag featuring a classic flap closure and exterior pocket. This project introduces students to shaping leather, installing hardware, and constructing a functional bag that is both practical and timeless. Students will gain experience in pattern layout, leather cutting, pocket construction, flap assembly, adjustable strap installation, and finishing techniques while creating […]

Create a timeless full-grain leather tote designed for everyday use. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while crafting a spacious, durable tote that’s perfect for work, shopping, travel, or everyday adventures. Students will be guided through the process from start to finish, learning essential skills including leather layout and cutting, assembly, […]

Create a stylish leather messenger bag featuring a distinctive foldover design and wrap-style closure. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leather bag construction while creating a durable, functional bag designed for everyday use. Students will learn leather cutting, fold construction, hardware installation, strap attachment, edge finishing, and final assembly. No previous leatherworking […]

Step into one of the oldest traditional crafts in North America and learn the complete process of creating authentic braintanned buckskin from raw animal hides. In this immersive four-part course, instructor Nolan Morningstar will guide students through every stage of the transformation process using time-honored techniques and hands-on instruction. Over the course of four workshop […]

Discover the traditional art of block printing in this hands-on workshop. You'll design, carve, ink, and print your own reusable block to create a collection of handmade postcards, learning the fundamentals of relief printing along the way. Leave with your hand-carved printing block, a set of three original postcards, and the skills to continue printing […]

In this creative, hands-on workshop, participants will explore the art of mosaic using glass to design two pendant necklaces. Students will select from a variety of glass pieces and bevels, then learn how to arrange, adhere, and grout their designs for a polished finish. With guided instruction and time for individual creativity, this class offers […]

Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Create a custom leather belt from start to finish in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop! You’ll learn the basics of leather tooling and construction as you craft a belt […]

Playing Dates: Opens September 4th, 2026 -Book by Fred Stuart -Arrangements, Orchestrations, and Additional music by George Luton -Inspired by “Beehive: The 60s Musical” by Larry Gallagher -Developed and produced by TRW Production, Michael McFadden, Executive Director Dig out those bell bottoms one more time! Never Can Say Goodbye: The 70s Beehive Musical is about to hit […]

Discover the art of glass fusing with a series of workshops at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced techniques, these classes offer something for every level of creativity. • Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece. • Glass Fusion for Two – Spend […]