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Ojibwe Winter Storytelling

Alvord Theatre, Ponzio Campus Center 1411 Ellis Ave, Ashland, WI, United States

Join us for an evening of storytelling with the Bad River and Red Cliff language trainees. The feast is at 5 p.m. and storytelling will follow. Please bring a dish and tobacco to share if you are able. Everyone is welcome. This program is made possibly by a grant from the House of Welcome Cultural…  Read More

Event Series Collage Corner

Collage Corner

First Floor, Ponzio Campus Center

Come hang out in the Ponzio Campus Center and get crafty in the lounge across from the Campus Store. No registration required—stay for fifteen minutes or the entire session! This event is free and open to the public. Make a statement, craft, or a postcard or two with Northland College print materials destined for the…  Read More

Free
Event Series Fencing Club

Fencing Club

Chapple Family Gymnasium, Kendrigan Center 1411 Ellis Avenue, Ashland, United States

The Northland College Fencing Club is open to all (beginners are especially welcome)! Come learn the sport of fencing. We’ll work on footwork, bladework, and competitive bouting. Wear good shoes and comfortable pants—we’ll provide the gear and instruction! This event is free and open to the public.

Free
Event Series Spring Forest Play

Spring Forest Play

Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute WI

Forest Play is an outdoor, nature-based program for 3–5 year olds. We are excited to continue this adventure with youth at the SOEI for our winter and spring programs. Spring sessions are every Friday beginning March 14 and ending April 18, 2025. Forest Play provides your child with the opportunity to be outdoors in a…  Read More

$60 – $120

Larger Basket Making Black Ash Basketry Workshop with April Stone

Mary Van Evera Visual Arts Center

April is an Ojibwe black ash basket maker and Northland College alum and has been weaving with black ash since 1998. She has researched and traveled extensively, sharing her skills with all ages. This workshop runs March 29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and March 30 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. You must…  Read More

Poetry of Place: Jane Johnston Schoolcraft

Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute WI

This presentation by Dr. Kyle Bladow will share his work on the place-based poetry of 19th-century Ojibwe poet and author Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, research he is pursuing as the 2024–2027 Hulings Distinguished Chair in the Humanities. (You're invited to bring your lunch!) This event is free and open to the general community.

Composting with Todd Rothe

Big Lake Organics 1406 County Highway A, Ashland, Wisconsin

Come join Todd Rothe, owner of Big Lake Organics, for a short class on the how-to and science of composting. Todd will take you on a tour of the Big Lake Organic composting facility, where participants will get to see how household waste gets turned into food for your plants. This event is free and…  Read More