Event Category: Woodworking & Welding

Intermediate Woodturning with Jim Prinkey: Pens

November 23, 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 pen! You will be given the opportunity to use the skills you’ve learned in beginners classes but with a little more depth […]

Beginner Welding with Michael Guarraia: Bird

November 24, 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

November 24, 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 […]

Beginner Woodworking with Merreyman Custom Woodcraft: Make a Cutting Board

December 4, 2024 – December 11, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – In this two-part class, participants will make their own cutting boards to use in their homes. Students will learn about different species of woods to use for food safe projects, how to join pieces of wood together, and different oils for sealing them. We encourage you to take Woodshop Safety before signing up for this […]

Woodworking 101 with Tom Parmelee

January 4, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm – In this class you will learn the ins and outs of a modern woodworking shop. What tools do what and how to use them. Safety being key to the long term enjoyment of any woodworking endeavors will be the focus for all tools used. By the end of the class you should have all the […]

Beginner Welding with Michael Guarraia: Bird

January 5, 2025 @ 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 […]

Parent/Child Welding Age 10+ with Michael Guarraia

January 5, 2025 @ 12:15 pm – 3:15 pm – Interested in some parent/child “bonding” time!? In this class, you and a child learn the fundamentals and safety associated with MIG welding, practice welding, and take home a welded bird sculpture that you collaboratively make using old silverware. Age 10 and up. Note: $225 per parent/child duo (limit two duos per class) Please make sure […]

Build a Barred Owl Nesting Box with Merreyman Custom Woodcraft

January 8, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Join us for a fun and easy class assembling nesting boxes that are suitable for barred owls. You will be assembling pre-cut pieces of pine that make up your nesting box as well as drilling the entry hole. You may build a box as an individual or as a partner project (note partners only make […]