Keepers of the Sacred Tradition of Pipemakers
Call +1 507 825 3734
  • Welcome
  • OnlineShop
  • Gift Shop & Gallery
  • Pipes
    • About Pipestone Pipes
    • Pipe Making Workshop
    • How to Carve a Pipe
    • Quarrying Pipestone
    • National Monument
    • Artists
    • Stories >
      • Native Culture >
        • Medicine Wheels
        • Prayers
        • Stories & Legends
        • Recipes
  • Presentations
    • Education & Storytelling
    • Culture Camp
    • Drum Making Classes
    • Volunteer
  • Who We Are
    • Membership & Donation
    • Keepers Blog
  • Keepers Gathering public
  • Links
  • Español
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • 中文
  • Members Access
    • Keepers Gathering public
Picture

    Please Comment about The Keepers Gathering and tell us if you plan to come.

Submit
 
Keepers Annual Gathering
400 N Hiawatha Ave Pipestone MN
July 17-21ST 2024

Join us in sharing and learning 


Sample Schedule Keeper Gathering 2024

Wednesday
Arriving and final set up
opening ceremonies 10am
lodge set up


Thursday
Morning prayers 9am
Meal together storytelling
Carving Class 3:30pm to 5pm


Friday     
Various workshops
Keeper Annual meeting 12:00 pm
Carving Class 3:30pm to 5pm
Feast


Saturday
women's circle & men's circle 10:00 am
Feast for the pipes 1:00 pm

Carving Class 3:30pm to 5pm
​Breon Lake talk


Sunday
Ceremony at the Quarries 8:00 am
men's & women's circles

Other activities will be added.  If we find someone who wants to run a sweat or other circles or teachings they will be added.

Using the Link Below, you can sign up for the class on carving.


(Gathering) Hands on Carving Class


Picture

Pipestone Workshop

We will have available people to help you create a pipe or bring one you are working on and get help from people who have been carving for more than 30 years.  If you do not want to carve a pipe you can carve effigies or another figure of your choice. Cost price of stone and donation for class.
Picture

Beaded Earring Brick stitch 

Learn to make brick stitch earrings from simple to designs to the more complicated.  The feather design pictured above is for people already familiar with brick stitch
Picture

Beaded Pipe Bag

Learn to make a simple dear skin pipe bag and if you are feeling up to it learn to do lazy stitch bead work and decorate it
About us
Our Store
Our Team
Contact us
Media Corner
Pipestone
Our Location
400 N. Hiawatha Ave 
Pipestone, Minnesota 56164

Phone: +1 507 825 3734

Website created by
Picture