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 […]

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 […]

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 the world of metalsmithing with this beginner-friendly Essential Ring Band Workshop. In this hands-on class, students will learn foundational jewelry-making techniques while crafting a sterling silver ring band from start to finish. You’ll be guided through each step of the process, including sizing your ring, cutting and shaping the metal, filing for a […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Discover the fun and approachable art of needle felting while creating your own whimsical wool ladybug! In this beginner-friendly two-hour workshop, you’ll learn the foundations of three-dimensional needle felting using wool roving and specialized felting needles. With step-by-step guidance from your instructor, you’ll learn how to shape and sculpt wool, layer colors, and add the […]

Create a one-of-a-kind wearable keepsake inspired by the Colorado mountains. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll choose from a collection of beautiful Colorado-sourced stones and learn the art of wire wrapping to transform your selected stone into a handcrafted pendant. Guided step-by-step by your instructor, you'll learn foundational jewelry-making techniques while creating a meaningful piece 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 […]

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 of creativity. • Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece. • Glass Fusion for Two – Spend […]

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 […]

Join saxophonist and multidisciplinary artist Matana Roberts for an evening of new solo saxophone improvisations in Shadowcliff's historic chapel. Roberts is perhaps best known for Coin Coin, an ongoing twelve-part cycle that weaves together history, narrative, community, and political life into what they have described as "panoramic sound quilting." Roberts has performed at Newport Jazz […]

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 […]

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 are available for purchase through Linda Troute, or you can bring your own). Level: Intermediate Location: 315 Pitkin Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 *Note: initial gourd class […]

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, […]

Create a one-of-a-kind leather dog collar for your favorite four-legged friend while learning the fundamentals of leatherworking! This beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of creating a leather dog collar from start to finish. You'll learn basic leather tooling and stamping techniques, personalize your collar with your own design, and assemble the […]

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 […]

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 […]

In this beginner-friendly silversmithing class, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a set of sterling silver stacking rings. Participants will be guided step by step through the process, from forming and sizing 3 ring bands to texturing and finishing their unique set of stacking rings. No prior experience is required, and students will […]

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 […]

In this full-day, hands-on workshop, students will design and build a custom pair of sandals from start to finish. Participants may choose between the Leather 7-Hole sandal or the Polyester Hiker style, as featured on the Paisley Running Sandals website. Instruction covers proper foot measurement and fit, cutting and shaping leather or polyester materials, constructing […]

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 […]

Discover the timeless craft of block printing while putting a fresh, modern twist on an ancient art form. In this hands-on workshop, you'll design and carve your own reusable printing block before using it to create a custom hand-printed tote bag. Along the way, you'll learn the fundamentals of relief printing, including how to transfer […]

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 joy of stained glass in this relaxed, beginner-friendly jewelry-making workshop. Learn the basics of copper foil stained glass while working with colorful glass pieces and simple jewelry-making techniques. […]

Join mosaic artist Brenda Fraser for a conversation about making art and finding healing using things many people throw away. Brenda assembles mosaics from vintage jewelry and found objects as a way to honor matrilineal lineage. Her work draws on the natural world, the American West, and a deep conviction that beauty and wholeness can […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]