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Studio Frains

Room Details

552sq ft | 24' x 23'

Capacity: 30 People

Sitting Capacity: 20 People

Room Features: 

Wall Monitor for Small Groups

Large Prairie Window

Climate Controlled

Furniture:

Eight 6' Tables

Forty Chairs

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Rental of the Learning Kitchen can be combined with the Classroom Murray and the Studio Frains depending on availability.

Rental Duration
Description
Rate
Whole Day
Standard is 9am – 5pm for the whole day. This is an eight hour rental.
$125/hour
Evening
Standard is 5pm – 9pm for the evening. Minimum rental is four hours. Additional hours can be added.
$175/hour
PM Half Day
Standard is 1pm – 5pm for the afternoon half-day. Minimum rental is four hours. Additional hours can be added.
$150/hour
AM Half Day
Standard is 8am – 12pm for the morning half-day. Minimum rental is four hours. Additional hours can be added.
$150/hour

About the Blackbird Lodge

The Blackbird Lodge is a venue within the scenic Staebler Farm County Park, located on the Eastern edge of Washtenaw County -- nine miles from downtown Ann Arbor. Located on 98 peaceful acres, our 5,800sq. ft building has room for small classes/meetings or larger events. The building has windows all over that overlook a gorgeous Michigan prairie and apiary set against natural farm fields and a historic farmstead. 

  • Free Parking

  • Accommodates 120+ People

  • Tables and Chairs Provided

  • Half and Full Day Rentals

  • Free WiFi

  • Prime Location between Ann Arbor and Plymouth.

  • Americans with Disabilities Act Compliant​​

  • Beautiful Natural Setting

Rental Interest Form

Please fill out this form to express interest in renting the Blackbird Lodge for your event. A member of our team will contact you within three business days.

Room Selection (You May Select More than One)
Anticipated Duration of Event
AM Half Day (4hrs)
PM Half Day (4hrs)
Evening (4hrs)
Whole Day (8hrs)
Other/Flexible
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Our Mission: The Michigan Folk School is committed to creating a community engaged in authentic, hands-on experiences through the teaching and sharing of traditional folk arts, crafts, music, and skills in an inspiring natural setting and to promote the preservation of forest and farmland.

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Addresses
MFS Campus Address
7734 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105

Business Address
2230 Platt Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 49104
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The Michigan Folk School
is a proud member of the
Folk Education Association of America
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