$95.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Introduction to Cabinet Making

with Conner Johson

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 11 AM - 2 PM

Finally bringing this much requested class back into reality. Professional cabinet maker Conner Jonson will take you through the critical steps of creating beautiful cabinetry You will learn the necessary tools and equipment to most cabinet projects, including design setup, cabinet components, materials including plywood and hardwood, cut preparation including measurements, cut list for cabinet parts, carcass assembly,, face frame assembly, drawer and door construction, final assembly and finishing. This instructor knows his stuff so sign up soon as there are only 12 open spots for the class.

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$85.00

Intermediate

Scroll Saw Compound Cutting

with David Roth

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

David's expertise is back for this intermediate Scroll saw class. Students will use the compound cutting method to create Chess pieces, Christmas ornaments, and decorative birds.

$95.00

All Levels

Intro to Hand Tools

with Alex Birkett

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 2 PM - 4 PM

Welcome to the world of hand tools! This class is a mix of hands on and lecture. It's your chance to learn about and try different hand tools. We will cover Marking and Layout tools, Chisels, Carving tools, Hand planes, Card Scrapers, Handsaws, and Rasps/Files. Come over to the hand tools side and experience the Zen of a quieter shop!

$90.00

Beginner

Basic Router Techniques

with Mike Cobb

Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Many woodworkers consider the router the best tool in their shop. This "beginner's" router class, will cover which type of router is best suited for you, the 5 must have router bits and their uses, correct router cutting techniques, key accessories, router tables, maintenance and SAFETY. If you own a router or you're thinking about buying one, this class is tailor-made for you.

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$85.00

Beginner

Learn to Build An Art's & Craft's Chair

with Bob Settich

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 10 AM - 1 PM

GREAT CHAIR CLASS - With author, furniture-maker and resident expert Bob Settich at the helm, learn the skill of making a classic Arts & Crafts Dining Room Chair. Bob will cover it all including a 63 page e-book and templates for making mortise and tenon joints for each student. This is a MUST TAKE class for those who ever wanted to learn how to make a chair.

$100.00

All Levels

Pen Turning For Beginners

with Alex Birkett

Saturday, December 5, 2026, 2 PM - 4 PM

With little or no lathe experience, you can make your very own beautiful pen in 2 hours. Resident expert Alex Birkett has taught hundreds of students the art of pen-making in just one evening class. Your very own pen makes a great gift for almost any occasion. And the great part is, once you've made one, you can virtually make any style you wish. Without a doubt, this is our most popular class.

$100.00

All Levels

Pen Turning For Beginners

with Taylor Bunce

Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

With little or no lathe experience, you can make your very own beautiful pen in 2 hours. Resident expert Alex Birkett has taught hundreds of students the art of pen-making in just one evening class. Your very own pen makes a great gift for almost any occasion. And the great part is, once you've made one, you can virtually make any style you wish. Without a doubt, this is our most popular class.

$90.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Turn A Friction Lidded Box

with Chip Siskey

Sunday, December 13, 2026, 11 AM - 3 PM

A challenging project, but makes an excellent gift or decoration. Chip will teach you the basic concept of turning friction fitted lidded boxes. Chip will share his knowledge of turning different style boxes including tenon boxes, inset-lidded boxes and hollow lidded boxes. From there, you will choose one box type to turn and develop your own creative piece of decorative art. From concepts on box turning, you will be able to create many beautiful boxes when you go back to your shop.

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$125.00

All Levels

Resin Casting For Pens

with David Roth

Saturday, January 9, 2027, 9 AM - 1 PM

This Class Is Rated: DM (Don't Miss) If you ever wanted to learn how to make your own colorful pen blanks on your own, now is the time. Join David Roth in learning how to make pen blanks. Learn what type of equipment you'll need, types of resin to use, and which resin works best for pen blanks. Learn how to create a recipe for the colors you are making, so you can recreate that special color. THIS IS A PEN BLANK MAKING CLASS ONLY! Students will make pen blanks in class, then take the blanks home to make into pens.

$100.00

All Levels

Pen Turning For Beginners

with Alex Birkett

Saturday, January 9, 2027, 2 PM - 4 PM

With little or no lathe experience, you can make your very own beautiful pen in 2 hours. Resident expert Alex Birkett has taught hundreds of students the art of pen-making in just one evening class. Your very own pen makes a great gift for almost any occasion. And the great part is, once you've made one, you can virtually make any style you wish. Without a doubt, this is our most popular class.

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$85.00

Beginner

Introduction to Woodcarving

with Duff Greenwood

Sunday, January 10, 2027, 11 AM - 2 PM

Calling all wannabe woodcarvers. Join us for a beginning wood carving class taught by longtime carver Duff Greenwood. Students will learn wood & tool selection, the basic four carving cuts, proper techniques, safety and how to carve a Comfort Bird. Written instructions and plans will be included. There is a material cost of $10 for the basswood carving block. Students need to bring a sharp carving knife with a two inch blade or purchase one at the store. This is a great class for beginning carvers.

$100.00

Beginner

Basic Router Techniques

with Mike Cobb

Monday, January 11, 2027, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Many woodworkers consider the router the best tool in their shop. This "beginner's" router class, will cover which type of router is best suited for you, the 5 must have router bits and their uses, correct router cutting techniques, key accessories, router tables, maintenance and SAFETY. If you own a router or you're thinking about buying one, this class is tailor-made for you.

$105.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Finishing At Its Best

with Bob Settich

Saturday, January 16, 2027, 10 AM - 1 PM

This great class will give you the essential knowledge for choosing the right finish for virtually any project you encounter. Additionally, you'll get hands-on experience to achieve great results every time. You'll learn proper surface preparation that will ensure a perfect platform for your finish. Including the advantages and drawbacks of four major categories of wood finishes - including Oil, Shellac, Lacquer, and Wipe-On Poly. You'll also learn the crucial step of finishing the finish to achieve the exact finish your want for your project. Please bring some solid wood and/or plywood boards to experiment with the finishes you choose. This class is guaranteed to fill up fast so sign up soon.

$100.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Introduction to Cabinet Making

with Conner Johson

Sunday, January 17, 2027, 11 AM - 2 PM

Finally bringing this much requested class back into reality. Professional cabinet maker Conner Jonson will take you through the critical steps of creating beautiful cabinetry You will learn the necessary tools and equipment to complete most cabinet projects, including design setup, cabinet components, materials including plywood and hardwood, cut preparation including measurements, cut list for cabinet parts, carcass assembly, face frame assembly, drawer and door construction, final assembly and finishing. This instructor knows his stuff so sign up soon as there are only 12 open spots for the class.

$150.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Cabinet Making 103

with Eric Stone

Sunday, January 24, 2027, 11 AM - 3 PM

The final step of building your own European style base cabinet is here! Bring in the carcass you built in the 102 class and it will be finished with edge banding, a door, and a drawer. For the hardware is included and will all be soft close to give you a beautifully functional final product!

$95.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Twice Turned Open Bowl

with Chip Siskey

Sunday, January 31, 2027, 11 AM - 3 PM

NEW CLASS - Twice turning is one of the most popular methods of dealing with the natural shrinking and warping of turnings. In this case a bowl is rough turned and left thick to dry and wrap, then when the blank is dry, it is turned again to a finished product. In this class, we will discuss this and other methods of turning a finished bowl. Then we will turn a finished bowl from a roughed-out bowl blankthat has warped as it has dried for well over a year. This class is a unique opportunity to learn how to deal with the most challenging part of the twice turned method.

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$110.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Learn to Carve a Welsh Love Spoon

with Duff Greenwood

Saturday, February 6, 2027, 10 AM - 2 PM

Another one-of-a-kind class taught by longtime carver Duff Greenwood. Duff will review step-by-step instructions on how to carve a traditional WOODEN WELSH LOVE SPOON. Written outlines, instructions, and plans will be included. There is a material cost of $20.00 for the basswood carving blank payable to the instructor. Students need to bring a sharp carving knife with a blade of 1” to 1-1/4”, a sharpening strop, and a sharp palm gouge ¼” to 3/8” wide or purchase these at the store. This is a great class for intermediate wood carvers.

$110.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Learn to Carve a Welsh Love Spoon

with Duff Greenwood

Saturday, February 6, 2027, 10 AM - 2 PM

Another one-of-a-kind class taught by longtime carver Duff Greenwood. Duff will review step-by-step instructions on how to carve a traditional WOODEN WELSH LOVE SPOON. Written outlines, instructions, and plans will be included. There is a material cost of $20.00 for the basswood carving blank payable to the instructor. Students need to bring a sharp carving knife with a blade of 1” to 1-1/4”, a sharpening strop, and a sharp palm gouge ¼” to 3/8” wide or purchase these at the store. This is a great class for intermediate wood carvers.

$95.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Intro to Cabinet Making

with Conner Johson

Sunday, February 7, 2027, 11 AM - 2 PM

Finally bringing this much requested class back into reality. Professional cabinet maker Conner Jonson will take you through the critical steps of creating beautiful cabinetry You will learn the necessary tools and equipment to complete most cabinet projects, including design setup, cabinet components, materials including plywood and hardwood, cut preparation including measurements, cut list for cabinet parts, carcass assembly, face frame assembly, drawer and door construction, final assembly and finishing. This instructor knows his stuff so sign up soon as there are only 12 open spots for the class.

$90.00

Beginner

Basic Router Techniques

with Mike Cobb

Wednesday, February 10, 2027, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Many woodworkers consider the router the best tool in their shop. This "beginner's" router class, will cover which type of router is best suited for you, the 5 must have router bits and their uses, correct router cutting techniques, key accessories, router tables, maintenance and SAFETY. If you own a router or you're thinking about buying one, this class is tailor-made for you.

$95.00

Beginner

Introduction To Woodturning

with Chip Siskey

Sunday, February 14, 2027, 12 AM - 4 PM

This class is a must for the beginner, or a jumpstart to someone who has been trying to learn as they go. In this class with resident expert Chip Siskey, we will focus on safe lathe operation with discussion of lathes, drive centers, chucks, and other available accessories. We will discuss woodturning tools you may already have or have run across, and those available comparing the usefulness and quality of the metals. Our focus will turn to the seven basic tool where we will discuss when and how to use each one. We will finish with some hands on experience to ensure you grasp the proper tool presentation and use for each of these tools. There are so many tools available, the class will help you to select the correct tools for the projects you wish to complete.

$85.00

Beginner/Intermediate

Learn The Strongest Joint - Mortise & Tenon

with Bob Settich

Saturday, February 20, 2027, 10 AM - 1 PM

In this class, resident expert, Bob Settich will teach you the time-honored mortise and tenon joint. This strongest of all joints will enable you to make tables and other furniture of almost any style. With a hand held router and a jig that you'll make with scrap plywood, you'll cut mortises with amazing precision. Additionally, the jig also places the mirror-image mortise in the legs at the opposite end of each table or chair rail. You'll also practice several different ways of producing tenons that fit perfectly. Lastly, you'll learn techniques for no-stress glue-ups, plus several reinforcing steps that will create incredibly strong furniture

$100.00

All Levels

Pen Turning For Beginners

with Alex Birkett

Saturday, February 27, 2027, 2 PM - 4 PM

With little or no lathe experience, you can make your very own beautiful pen in 2 hours. Resident expert Alex Birkett has taught hundreds of students the art of pen-making in just one evening class. Your very own pen makes a great gift for almost any occasion. And the great part is, once you've made one, you can virtually make any style you wish. Without a doubt, this is our most popular class.