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About Us

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Friends

The Friends of the MFS is a non-profit whose mission is to support the goals, development, and mission of the Michigan Folk School. 

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Join the Fun

Discover a world of creativity and tradition at the Michigan Folk School. Engage in hands-on activities including blacksmithing, bread baking, stained glass, homesteading classes, medicinal herbs and more. Be a part of preserving and celebrating these valuable skills and traditions. The Michigan Folk School is a division of Washtenaw County Parks, dedicated to keeping learning, tradition, and community alive.

Our Donors

Supporting Creativity

We are grateful to our sponsors who play a vital role in supporting our community-based artisan craft activities. Their contributions enable us to continue offering diverse and enriching programs that celebrate tradition, creativity, and skill development.

Special thanks to OHM Advisors, Sidetracks Bar and Grill, and Carlisle Wortman Associates for sponsoring the Michigan Folk Festival. 

Get in Touch

Reach Out to Us

For join our mailing list, inquiries, donations, or collaboration opportunities, feel free to contact us. We are always excited to connect with individuals who share our passion for crafts and community enrichment.

Contact Information

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