Parent & Child Birdhouse with Merreyman Custom Woodcraft

September 7, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Enjoy the basics of woodworking with Joe Merrey as you learn how to use a drill press, miter saw, and screwdriver. All pairs will leave the class with one birdhouse, ready for the paint or finish of your choice. Select the additional birdhouse fee to cover extra materials for an extra child if you need! […]
Intermediate Woodturning with Jim Prinkey: Mini Bowls

September 14, 2024 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm – This is an intermediate level class for those who have learned how to create their own handle, candlestick, or bud vase. Jim Prinkey will be teaching the intricacies of how to turn a mini bowl! You will be given the opportunity to use the skills you’ve learned in beginners classes but with a little more […]
Beginner Welding: Dragonfly with Michael Guarraia
September 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Learn the basics of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding in this make-and-take class where you’ll fabricate a dragonfly out of common kitchen utensils. Topics include welding safety, equipment, processes, technique, and basic metallurgical properties. No experience necessary, and suitable for anyone age 12 and older. Natural fiber clothing (cotton, etc.) and close toed shoes (preferably […]
Beginner Welding with Michael Guarraia: Bird
September 15, 2024 @ 12:15 pm – 3:15 pm – Learn the basics of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding in this make-and-take class where you’ll make a bird out of common kitchen utensils. Topics include welding safety, equipment, processes, technique, and basic metallurgical properties. No experience necessary, and suitable for anyone age 12 and older. Natural fiber clothing (cotton, etc.) and close toed shoes (preferably […]
Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking with Merreyman Craft Woodworking

September 18, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Discover the timeless art of traditional woodworking with this immersive class. Students will delve into the fundamentals of craftmanship, focusing on the mastery of hand planes, chisels, hand saws, and various hand tool woodworking techniques. Learn the essential skills of shaping, milling, and precision cutting all by hand, all while connecting with the rich history […]
Beginner Woodworking with Merreyman Custom Woodcraft: Treasure Box

September 25, 2024 – September 26, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Make a mitered treasure box with contrasting hardwood splines that show off the miter joints! The interior will be open for storing or presenting small treasures. The box dimension is approximately 8″x8″x5″. Choose from a variety of wood species to create your contrasting wood colors. You should walk away with the skills to make the […]
Advanced Woodturning with Jim Prinkey: Plate

September 28, 2024 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm – This is an advanced level class for those who have learned how to turn their own beautiful wooden plate. You will be given the opportunity to use the skills you’ve learned in bowl turning but with a little more depth in using a lathe.
Beginner Welding with Michael Guarraia: Bird
September 29, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Learn the basics of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding in this make-and-take class where you’ll make a bird out of common kitchen utensils. Topics include welding safety, equipment, processes, technique, and basic metallurgical properties. No experience necessary, and suitable for anyone age 12 and older. Natural fiber clothing (cotton, etc.) and close toed shoes (preferably […]
Beginner Welding with Michael Guarraia: Bird
September 29, 2024 @ 12:15 pm – 3:15 pm – Learn the basics of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding in this make-and-take class where you’ll make a bird out of common kitchen utensils. Topics include welding safety, equipment, processes, technique, and basic metallurgical properties. No experience necessary, and suitable for anyone age 12 and older. Natural fiber clothing (cotton, etc.) and close toed shoes (preferably […]
Introduction to Dovetails with Merreyman Custom Woodcraft

October 3, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Learn how to cut dovetails by hand. In this class we will learn one of the most essential and daunting furniture joints- the dovetail. Using only a hand saw, chisel, and hand full of marking tools, learn how to make the beautiful and strong dovetail joint without machinery. Note: You must have previously taken intro […]
