Seward Community Co-op

Learn soap making from one of Seward Co-op’s most popular soap vendors! In this demonstration class, students will be shown soap making using the cold process method. Each student receives an instruction manual and takes home five bars of soap ($25 retail). John Hanson, Seward Soap $30/$25 co-op owners

Stop in at either the Franklin or Friendship store to sample items from our Harvest Celebration catering menu! Taste a variety of Seward-made sides and pies, place your orders for pickup for your celebratory feast.

Valhalla Place is a premier provider of addiction and mental health services in the Twin Cities. In this class presented by Stephanie Devich and Seward Co-op you will learn about local opioid trends, high risks of overdose, signs of sedation versus overdose, and how to administer the lifesaving drug Narcan in an opioid overdose situation.…  Read More →

Celtic, classical, Klezmer, and meditative music on hammered dulcimer, handpan, and concertina. Seward Co-op Franklin store dining area

'Doc' Pat Dougherty is an artist and multi-instrumentalist that started writing songs in a borrowed storage closet on the West Bank of Minneapolis. After touring the United States with several DIY bands for a few years, they took a year off and wrote a song a week debuting each new work at residency gig at…  Read More →

This charismatic chanteuse's conversational style recalls the late Billie Holiday and other legendary ladies of jazz. And, yet, Charmin Michelle's music is free of tiresome camp and easy nostalgia. She's a savvy songstress and, while putting her own imprint on a melody, is always respectful of those who first inhabited it. Seward Co-op Franklin store…  Read More →

Rachel Bearinger is a singer-songwriter whose work weaves from classic folk into the realms of jazz, rock, and baroque pop. Her sweet voice and skilled approach to the guitar make the perfect foundation for her unique and expressive songs. Seward Co-op Friendship store dining area

In this workshop participants will learn the basics about making herbal syrups, infused vinegars and tinctures. Participants will make and take home Elderberry Syrup, Fire Cider, and Echinacea Tincture. Students take home medicines. Monarda Thrasher, WildFarmacy Project $45/$40 co-op owners