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SUMMARY:Pottery Class For Adults - Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel/Age: All experience levels; 18+\nInstructor: Patty Alander\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \n\n\nSIGN UP
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-wednesday/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Stacking Rings
DESCRIPTION: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 leave with a set of handcrafted sterling silver stacking rings and a solid introduction to essential silversmithing skills they can continue to build on. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\nAll sterling silver materials for three stacking rings\nUse of silversmithing tools and equipment during class\nStep-by-step instruction from an experienced instructor\nTexturing and finishing supplies\nTake-home set of handcrafted sterling silver stacking rings\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo Register and see all the classes clicking here 
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/stacking-rings/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260511T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260511T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
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SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260512T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260512T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20240820T142115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T094442Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Classes For Adults - Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Patty Alandar\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-class-tuesdays/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260513T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
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SUMMARY:GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH
DESCRIPTION:Gourd Birdhouses\nGRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH\n(GOURD CLUB)\nDates: Every Wednesday in 2024 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $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).\nLevel: Intermediate\nLocation: 315 Pitkin Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \n*Note: initial gourd class is required to join the Gourd Patch (Club). \nAre you passionate about gourding and looking to deepen your craft while connecting with fellow enthusiasts? The Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Gourd Patch (Club) Membership is the perfect opportunity for you. For just $25 per year\, membership grants you access to a vibrant community of gourders who meet every Tuesday from 4pm-7pm at the folk school. \nThis informal gathering is more of a hangout than a class\, providing a relaxed environment to work on your gourd projects. The membership fee primarily contributes to stocking up on essential materials such as gourds\, bedazzles\, paints\, wood burning and carving tools\, ensuring you have everything you need for your gourding endeavors. Whether you’re a seasoned gourd artist or just starting\, the Gourd Patch (Club) welcomes you to join in and create beautiful gourd art together. \n*PLEASE NOTE: To become a member of the Gourd Patch (Club)\, you must have taken a gourd class – either in the past or the newly introduced “GourdCraft 101: Your Gateway to the Gourd Patch (Club)” class listed below. \nThe GourdCraft 101 class runs concurrently with the club meetings and serves as a fundamental introduction to gourd art. Led by the experienced gourd instructor Linda\, GourdCraft 101 provides one-on-one guidance\, teaching you the basics of tool usage and gourd design. The class fee includes one gourd\, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge and skills to fully enjoy your time in the Gourd Patch (Club). Secure your spot in this exciting community by registering for the GourdCraft 101 class and dive into the world of gourding with the Rocky Mountain Folk School! \nTo register or find out more please go to https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/gourd-club/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-patch-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20251222T114733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173941Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Class For Adults - Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel/Age: All experience levels; 18+\nInstructor: Patty Alander\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \n\n\nSIGN UP
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-wednesday/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142527Z
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SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Bold Brass Hoops
DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly jewelry workshop\, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a bold pair of brass hoop earrings with sterling silver posts. Over the course of three hours\, participants are guided step by step through sizing\, stamping\, forming\, soldering\, and finishing their own unique design. No prior experience is required. By the end of class\, each student will leave with a handcrafted pair of brass hoops and a strong introduction to essential silversmithing skills they can continue to build on. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n• Jewelers brass for one pair of hoops\n• Sterling silver earring posts\n• All tools and equipment\n• Guided instruction\n• Use of studio supplies during class \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo Register and see all the classes clicking here 
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/bold-hoops/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260517T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260517T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
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SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Hammered Hoop
DESCRIPTION: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 leave with a pair of handcrafted hoops and a solid introduction to essential silversmithing skills they can continue to build upon. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n*All materials for one pair of hoop earrings (copper\, jeweler’s brass\, or sterling silver) \n\nUse of silversmithing tools and equipment during class\nStep-by-step instruction from an experienced instructor\nTexturing and finishing supplies\nTake-home pair of handcrafted hammered hoop earrings\n\n\n\n\n\nTo Register and see all the classes clicking here 
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/hammered-hoops/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260517T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260517T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014337-1779039000-1779044400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260518T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260518T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
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SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20240820T142115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T094442Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Classes For Adults - Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Patty Alandar\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-class-tuesdays/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260520T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20240321T165911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T160440Z
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SUMMARY:GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH
DESCRIPTION:Gourd Birdhouses\nGRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH\n(GOURD CLUB)\nDates: Every Wednesday in 2024 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $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).\nLevel: Intermediate\nLocation: 315 Pitkin Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \n*Note: initial gourd class is required to join the Gourd Patch (Club). \nAre you passionate about gourding and looking to deepen your craft while connecting with fellow enthusiasts? The Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Gourd Patch (Club) Membership is the perfect opportunity for you. For just $25 per year\, membership grants you access to a vibrant community of gourders who meet every Tuesday from 4pm-7pm at the folk school. \nThis informal gathering is more of a hangout than a class\, providing a relaxed environment to work on your gourd projects. The membership fee primarily contributes to stocking up on essential materials such as gourds\, bedazzles\, paints\, wood burning and carving tools\, ensuring you have everything you need for your gourding endeavors. Whether you’re a seasoned gourd artist or just starting\, the Gourd Patch (Club) welcomes you to join in and create beautiful gourd art together. \n*PLEASE NOTE: To become a member of the Gourd Patch (Club)\, you must have taken a gourd class – either in the past or the newly introduced “GourdCraft 101: Your Gateway to the Gourd Patch (Club)” class listed below. \nThe GourdCraft 101 class runs concurrently with the club meetings and serves as a fundamental introduction to gourd art. Led by the experienced gourd instructor Linda\, GourdCraft 101 provides one-on-one guidance\, teaching you the basics of tool usage and gourd design. The class fee includes one gourd\, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge and skills to fully enjoy your time in the Gourd Patch (Club). Secure your spot in this exciting community by registering for the GourdCraft 101 class and dive into the world of gourding with the Rocky Mountain Folk School! \nTo register or find out more please go to https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/gourd-club/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-patch-2/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20251222T114733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173941Z
UID:10016514-1779300000-1779307200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Pottery Class For Adults - Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel/Age: All experience levels; 18+\nInstructor: Patty Alander\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \n\n\nSIGN UP
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-wednesday/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20251226T163922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T212900Z
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SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Sterling Silver Ring with Stone
DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly silversmithing class\, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a sterling silver ring set with a stone. Participants will be guided step by step through the process\, from forming and sizing a ring band to setting a stone and finishing their piece. A selection of stones is included for students to choose from\, with optional premium stone upgrades available for purchase directly from the instructor. No prior experience is required\, and students will leave with a handcrafted sterling silver ring and a solid introduction to essential silversmithing skills they can continue to build on. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\nSterling silver for one ring \nSelection of stones to choose from \n\nUse of silversmithing tools and equipment\nStep-by-step instruction from the instructor\nTake-home finished sterling silver bracelet\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\nOptional stone upgrades available for purchase directly from the instructor. \n\n\nTo Register and see all the classes clicking here 
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/sterling-silver/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260524T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20260415T200043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T154111Z
UID:10016583-1779616800-1779627600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Essential Ring Band Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nYou’ll be guided through each step of the process\, including sizing your ring\, cutting and shaping the metal\, filing for a smooth finish\, forming the band\, and polishing your final piece. Along the way\, you’ll gain confidence using essential tools and techniques used in traditional metalsmithing. \nNo prior experience is needed—this class is designed for complete beginners as well as those looking to build a strong foundation. By the end of the session\, you’ll leave with a beautifully finished\, ready-to-wear sterling silver ring and the skills to continue exploring jewelry making.
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/silver-ring/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260524T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014339-1779643800-1779649200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260525T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260525T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014340-1779730200-1779735600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260526T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260526T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20240820T142115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T094442Z
UID:10013214-1779818400-1779825600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Pottery Classes For Adults - Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Patty Alandar\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-class-tuesdays/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260527T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20240321T165911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T160440Z
UID:10001760-1779897600-1779908400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH
DESCRIPTION:Gourd Birdhouses\nGRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH\n(GOURD CLUB)\nDates: Every Wednesday in 2024 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $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).\nLevel: Intermediate\nLocation: 315 Pitkin Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \n*Note: initial gourd class is required to join the Gourd Patch (Club). \nAre you passionate about gourding and looking to deepen your craft while connecting with fellow enthusiasts? The Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Gourd Patch (Club) Membership is the perfect opportunity for you. For just $25 per year\, membership grants you access to a vibrant community of gourders who meet every Tuesday from 4pm-7pm at the folk school. \nThis informal gathering is more of a hangout than a class\, providing a relaxed environment to work on your gourd projects. The membership fee primarily contributes to stocking up on essential materials such as gourds\, bedazzles\, paints\, wood burning and carving tools\, ensuring you have everything you need for your gourding endeavors. Whether you’re a seasoned gourd artist or just starting\, the Gourd Patch (Club) welcomes you to join in and create beautiful gourd art together. \n*PLEASE NOTE: To become a member of the Gourd Patch (Club)\, you must have taken a gourd class – either in the past or the newly introduced “GourdCraft 101: Your Gateway to the Gourd Patch (Club)” class listed below. \nThe GourdCraft 101 class runs concurrently with the club meetings and serves as a fundamental introduction to gourd art. Led by the experienced gourd instructor Linda\, GourdCraft 101 provides one-on-one guidance\, teaching you the basics of tool usage and gourd design. The class fee includes one gourd\, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge and skills to fully enjoy your time in the Gourd Patch (Club). Secure your spot in this exciting community by registering for the GourdCraft 101 class and dive into the world of gourding with the Rocky Mountain Folk School! \nTo register or find out more please go to https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/gourd-club/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-patch-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260527T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20251222T114733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173941Z
UID:10016515-1779904800-1779912000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Pottery Class For Adults - Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel/Age: All experience levels; 18+\nInstructor: Patty Alander\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \n\n\nSIGN UP
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-wednesday/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20260213T132119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142850Z
UID:10016566-1780135200-1780146000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Spinner Ring
DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly silversmithing workshop\, students will create a handcrafted spinner ring while learning foundational metalsmithing techniques. Over three hours\, participants will form a wide band\, size and shape their spinner bands\, and complete the ring with professional finishing techniques. Rings are created using jewelers brass for the wide band\, with sterling silver or copper spinner accents. A sterling silver wide band upgrade is available at the beginning of class for an additional fee. No prior experience is required\, and each student will leave with a finished ring and practical skills to build on. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n• Jewelers brass for one wide band\n• Sterling silver or copper spinner wire\n• Use of all tools and equipment\n• Guided instruction\n• Studio supplies and finishing materials \n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\n\nMeals or beverages \n\n\nSterling silver wide band upgrade ($40\, optional) \n\n\nAdditional materials for extra rings \n\n\n\n\nItinerary\n\nIntroduction to tools\, materials\, and safety \nMeasuring and forming the wide band \nSizing and shaping spinner bands \nSoldering and assembly \nFiling\, sanding\, and polishing to finish \n\n\n\nHighlights\n\nCreate a dynamic\, wearable ring that moves with you. \nLearn essential silversmithing skills that form the foundation for future jewelry work. \nWork with quality metals including jewelers brass and sterling silver accents. \nLeave with a finished spinner ring that reflects your craftsmanship and personal style. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo Register and see all the classes clicking here 
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/spinner-ring/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260531T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260531T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014341-1780248600-1780254000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260601T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260601T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014342-1780335000-1780340400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260602T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260602T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20240820T142115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T094442Z
UID:10013215-1780423200-1780430400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Pottery Classes For Adults - Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Patty Alandar\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-class-tuesdays/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260603T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20240321T165911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T160440Z
UID:10001761-1780502400-1780513200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH
DESCRIPTION:Gourd Birdhouses\nGRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH\n(GOURD CLUB)\nDates: Every Wednesday in 2024 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $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).\nLevel: Intermediate\nLocation: 315 Pitkin Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \n*Note: initial gourd class is required to join the Gourd Patch (Club). \nAre you passionate about gourding and looking to deepen your craft while connecting with fellow enthusiasts? The Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Gourd Patch (Club) Membership is the perfect opportunity for you. For just $25 per year\, membership grants you access to a vibrant community of gourders who meet every Tuesday from 4pm-7pm at the folk school. \nThis informal gathering is more of a hangout than a class\, providing a relaxed environment to work on your gourd projects. The membership fee primarily contributes to stocking up on essential materials such as gourds\, bedazzles\, paints\, wood burning and carving tools\, ensuring you have everything you need for your gourding endeavors. Whether you’re a seasoned gourd artist or just starting\, the Gourd Patch (Club) welcomes you to join in and create beautiful gourd art together. \n*PLEASE NOTE: To become a member of the Gourd Patch (Club)\, you must have taken a gourd class – either in the past or the newly introduced “GourdCraft 101: Your Gateway to the Gourd Patch (Club)” class listed below. \nThe GourdCraft 101 class runs concurrently with the club meetings and serves as a fundamental introduction to gourd art. Led by the experienced gourd instructor Linda\, GourdCraft 101 provides one-on-one guidance\, teaching you the basics of tool usage and gourd design. The class fee includes one gourd\, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge and skills to fully enjoy your time in the Gourd Patch (Club). Secure your spot in this exciting community by registering for the GourdCraft 101 class and dive into the world of gourding with the Rocky Mountain Folk School! \nTo register or find out more please go to https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/gourd-club/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-patch-2/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260603T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20251222T114733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173941Z
UID:10016516-1780509600-1780516800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Pottery Class For Adults - Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel/Age: All experience levels; 18+\nInstructor: Patty Alander\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \n\n\nSIGN UP
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-wednesday/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20251228T125134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142729Z
UID:10016559-1780653600-1780664400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Hammered Hoop
DESCRIPTION: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 leave with a pair of handcrafted hoops and a solid introduction to essential silversmithing skills they can continue to build upon. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n*All materials for one pair of hoop earrings (copper\, jeweler’s brass\, or sterling silver) \n\nUse of silversmithing tools and equipment during class\nStep-by-step instruction from an experienced instructor\nTexturing and finishing supplies\nTake-home pair of handcrafted hammered hoop earrings\n\n\n\n\n\nTo Register and see all the classes clicking here 
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/hammered-hoops/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260607T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260607T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014343-1780853400-1780858800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260608T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260608T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T152457
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014344-1780939800-1780945200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR