Classes

🎁 A Father’s Day Gift You Can Make Together 🛠️ 🪵 Woodturning Workshop – June 27 & 28, 2025 SIGN UP BY JUNE 20TH We had such a wonderful time at this weekend’s Gourd Vase Art class—just look at these beautiful creations! A big thank you to everyone who joined us. 🧡 🧵 Don’t Forget to Sign Up – Wallet Making Class Deadline is June 20! 🧵 🔥 Don’t Miss Out – Pyrography Workshop Deadline is June 16! 🔥 Stained Glass is back on Sundays!

Please Register for Classes Early!

By registering for classes early, you can help the instructor and Rocky Mountain Folk School staff plan ahead. Some classes may be canceled if registration minimums are not met at least a week in advance.

Need Help Registering?

If you are experiencing difficulties with our registration site, rather than spending an extended period troubleshooting, please contact our Program Coordinator, Gillian Butler, at 970-531-1395 or via email. She will gladly assist you with the registration process.

 Class Selection

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Current Classes

  • Gourd art

    Grand Lake Gourd Patch

    Dates: Every Wednesday in 2025 (4pm-7pm)
    Cost: $25/year (this is the membership payment and includes paints, wood carving and burning tools. Gourds are available for purchase through Linda Troute, or you can bring your own).
    Level: Intermediate
    Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447

    Are you interested in gourding and looking for a fun, supportive environment to learn and connect with others? Then the Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Gourd Patch (Gourd Club) is the perfect place for you!

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  • Glass Fusing for Beginners

    Date: Flexible; Please check the registration site for specific dates, or contact Gillian Butler at 970-531-1395 for more info (10am-12pm or 5pm-7pm).
    Cost: $90 (includes all materials for a 1 day, 2 hour session)
    Level/Age: All experience levels; 18+
    Instructor: Linda Dewey
    Location: Lonesome Stone Pottery – 946 Co Rd 60, Granby, CO 80446

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  • Watercolor Technique Glass Fusion

    Glass Fusion: Watercolor Technique

    Date: Flexible; Please check the registration site for specific dates, or contact Gillian Butler at 970-531-1395 for more info (First day 9am – 12pm, 2nd day 2pm – 4pm).
    Cost: $175 (includes all materials for a 2 day session)
    Level/Age: Intermediate (Glass Fusion for Beginners class required); 18+
    Instructor: Linda Dewey
    Location: Lonesome Stone Pottery – 946 Co Rd 60, Granby, CO 80446

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  • Glass Fusion Butterfly Vase

    Glass Fusion: Butterfly Vase

    Date: Flexible; Please check the registration site for specific dates, or contact Gillian Butler at 970-531-1395 for more info (First day 9am – 12pm, 2nd day 2pm – 4pm).
    Cost: $175 (includes all materials for a 2 day session)
    Level/Age: Intermediate (Glass Fusion for Beginners class required); 18+
    Instructor: Linda Dewey
    Location: Lonesome Stone Pottery – 946 Co Rd 60, Granby, CO 80446

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  • Oil Pastel

    Oil Pastel Class

    Date:
    • Sunday, June 15th 2025 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
    • Sunday, June 22nd 2025 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
    • Sunday, June 29th 2025 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
    • Sunday, July 6th 2025 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
    • Sunday, July 13th 2025 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
    • Sunday, July 20th 2025 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
    • Sunday, July 27th 2025 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
    Cost: $25
    Level/Age: Beginner; 6+(kids under 16 must have an adult take the class with them)
    Instructor: TJ Daring
    Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO

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  • Pottery for Adults

    Session Dates:

    • Mon, June 16th – July 21st, 2025 (1pm-3pm), 5 Mondays; no class July 7th
    • Tues, June 17th – July 22nd, 2025 (6pm-8pm), 5 Tuesdays; no class July 1st
    • Thur, June 19th – July 24th, 2025 (5pm-7pm), 5 Thursdays; no class July 3rd

    • Mon, July 28th – Aug 25th, 2025 (1pm-3pm), 5 Mondays
    • Tues, July 29th – Aug 26th, 2025 (6pm-8pm), 5 Tuesdays
    • Thur, July 31st – Aug 28th, 2025 (5pm-7pm), 5 Thursdays

    Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)
    Level/Age: All experience levels; 18+
    Instructor: Patty Alander
    Location:     RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO

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  • Gourd Vase Art

    Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025 (4pm-7pm)
    Cost: $100 (includes materials..1 day class)
    Level: Beginner
    Instructor: Karen Smith & Linda Troute
    Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO

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  • Watercolor for Beginners

    Date:
    • Sunday, June 15th, 2025 4:30 pm – 5:20 pm
    • Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 3:30 pm – 4:20 pm
    • Sunday, June 29th, 2025 3:30 pm – 4:20 pm
    • Sunday, July 6th, 2025 4:30 pm – 5:20 pm
    • Sunday, July 13th, 2025 3:30 pm – 4:20 pm
    • Sunday, July 20th, 2025 4:30 pm – 5:20 pm
    • Sunday, July 27th, 2025 3:30 pm – 4:20 pm
    Cost: $25
    Level/Age: All experience levels; 16+ (kids under 16 must have an adult take the class with them)
    Instructor: TJ Daring
    Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO

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  • Stained Glass for Beginners

    Dates:
    • Sun, June 22nd 2025 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    • Sun, June 29th 2025 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    • Sun, July 13th 2025 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    • Sun, July 27th 2025 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    Cost: $125 (includes materials for 1 Sunday session)
    Level/Age: All experience levels; 18+
    Instructor: TJ Daring
    Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO

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  • Leather wallet making

    Leather Wallet Making Workshop

    Date: Friday, June 27th, 2025 (5:30pm – 8pm)
    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

    *Registration ends on June 20th, 2025.

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