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Join us Saturday, October 4th for our Manoomin Gabeshiwin (Wild Rice Camp), 9am-2pm!

Voyageur paddles the Ely Folk School Birch Bark Canoe and smiles at the camera above her.

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Birch Bark Basket class at ely folk school

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Ceramics made at Ely Folk School

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Spring Edibles foraged at Ely Folk School Nourishment class

Close Up of stitching on the Ely Folk School Birch bark canoe

The Ely Folk School
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Time to Dance: Reflections from Terrence

Time to Dance: Reflections from Terrence

Time to Dance: Reflections from Terrence

The Quality of the Connection When Magic Happens Creating Joy Being in the Moment A blog for the Ely Folk School, written by Terrence...

Reflections from We Are Water MN

Reflections from We Are Water MN

Reflections from We Are Water MN

How has family history shaped your life? What is something you have great appreciation for that you once took for granted? What are some...

Celebrating the Ely Folk School's 10th Birthday

Celebrating the Ely Folk School's 10th Birthday

Celebrating the Ely Folk School's 10th Birthday

The Ely Folk School celebrated its tenth birthday last week and I do believe it was one of the most beautiful weekends we’ve seen in Ely....

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