Carving Children’s Character
Portland Youth Woodworking

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Week of August 10th
Slöyd and Nature Craft Camp


Week of July 20th
Slöyd Woodworking



SUMMER 2026 Single Sessions

AUGUST CLASSES

SEPTEMBER CLASSES

OCTOBER CLASSES 
October soon to be announced

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To learn more about this 150-year old Scandinavian tradition, visit our partners at Slöyd Experience



Every first Sunday of the month
you can join us for sessions at

Nordia House 






Join our Summer Camp at the
German International School



Slöyd Woodworking | July 20th-24th
Slöyd Woodworking & Nature Craft Camp | August 10th-14th
   



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Summer Program Sessions:

Slöyd sessions are offered Thursday-Sunday, with five sessions each day between 9AM and 4:45PM. Sessions are 1 hour and 15 minutes long. During our summer programming, families can register for up to two consecutive sessions in one day. 

Times
9:00 - 10:15AM
10:30 - 11:45PM
12:30 - 1:45PM
2:00 - 3:15PM
3:30 - 4:45PM



Students can start, stop or pick up where they left off at any time. Families are invited to register for a frequency of programming that fits their individual schedules. (Example: every Thursday afternoon/Sunday morning; a session each day for one week of programming; a sporadic set of sessions that fits between travel and other summer activities, etc.)

Location:  1002 SE 8th Ave, Portland, OR 97214 (Skillcraft Institute @ IdeaWorks)

Price: $35/session

Cancellations: In the event a session needs to be cancelled, families must notify Slöyd Experience 14 days in advance of the session for a refund to be made. In the event of a family emergency or illness, exceptions to this policy may be made. 

Age Requirements: 6-14 years old (students must be entering 1st grade in the 2026/2027 academic year to participate in Slöyd Experience summer programming)



Important Participation Information
  • Students must wear closed-toed shoes or they will not be allowed to participate
  • Students should bring a water bottle
  • Additional information about the location will be emailed after registration