$90.00
All Levels
Turn a Wooden Pie Server Handle
with Tim KelleyMonday, January 26, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM
Learn the basics of spindle turning with this project, as you complete a wooden handled pie server with a kit.
$85.00
Beginner
Turn A Pepper Grinder
with Tim KelleyThursday, January 29, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM
Learn spindle turning on the lathe by making a small pepper grinder. This project will introduce roughing a blank round, turning coves and beads as well as sanding on the lathe. To finish up, students will learn to apply simple friction polish finishes.
$295.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Cabinet Building
with Bob McGarryPart 1: Saturday, January 31, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM
Part 2: Sunday, February 1, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM
Each participant will construct their own modular base cabinet, based on the 32 mm system. The process will include making the carcass shell, flat panel door and pull-out drawer. Skills will include edge banding, pocket hole joinery, mounting Euro hinges and drawer slides. We will also discuss using face frames, and other ways of embellishing your cabinetry, while working within the 32mm system. You will advance your skills in the table saw, track saw, miter saw, router, measuring & marking as well as pocket hole joinery.
$85.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Turn a Small Bowl
with Tim KelleyMonday, February 2, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Advance your turning skill, by learning to turn wooden bowls. This is a foundation course to turn bowls on any size lathe. Blank selection, form and turning safety will be covered. Students will leave with their own turned bowl.
$75.00
All Levels
CNC 100
with Tim KelleyThursday, February 5, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Interested in starting CNC Machining/Routing? Topics discussed will include but are not limited to : Vectric V-Carve Software, NextWave CNC Shark/Piranha Router, lines versus vectors, CNC Router bits, file set up and output, V-carving (letter engraving), pocket engraving, drilling patterns, creating and editing toolpaths and work set up (material to be machined). There will also be a demonstration of a simple v- carving. Class Format: Primarily informational(Lecture) with a short computer tutorial at the end.
$80.00
Beginner
Intro to Hand Tools
with Bob McGarryFriday, February 6, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Welcome to the world of hand tools, necessary for furniture makers. A mix of lecture and hands on. A chance to learn about and try them out. Sections are: Marking and layout tools, Chisels, Gouges & carving tools, Hand planes, Scrapers, Hand saws, Files & rasps. Be prepared to give up some of your power tools and switch over to hand tools, where you become one with wood.
$140.00
Beginner
Intro To Woodworking
with Bob McGarrySaturday, February 7, 2026, 9:30 AM - 5 PM
Want to get started in woodworking, but do not have someone to show you how, or the chance to try? We will cover woodworking safety; wood as a material; measuring and marking; using and selecting tools for sawing, boring and abrading wood, including hand tools, track saws, table saws, miter saw, band saw, drills, routers, and sanders. Each student will get hands on time with tools and should feel confident to start woodworking at home.
$80.00
All Levels
Beginning Finishing
with Bob McGarryTuesday, February 10, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Frustrated by wood finishing? Need to improve your finishing skills? In this class we will cover the basics of surface preparation, and application of sealers and topcoats. Each student will prepare sample boards, and hand apply several home workshop friendly finishes, while learning about the process of wood finishing. This class is also the pre-requisite for other classes in wood finishing.
$85.00
Beginner
Turn A Pepper Grinder
with Tim KelleyThursday, February 12, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM
Learn spindle turning on the lathe by making a small pepper grinder. This project will introduce roughing a blank round, turning coves and beads as well as sanding on the lathe. To finish up, students will learn to apply simple friction polish finishes.
$85.00
Beginner
Mastering The Hand Plane, I
with Bob McGarryFriday, February 13, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Learn how to use a hand plane like a pro. In this class we will use several types of planes in their various applications. Learn the techniques to make a perfectly square board, rabbet a groove, clean a shoulder, and true up a tenon. Tool List: A Sharpened And Tuned-up Bench Plane. Pre-Requisites: Sharpening Chisels And Planes Recommended. Tuition Notes: No refunds for cancellations less than 7 days prior to class. Reschedules only.
$85.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Turn a Small Bowl
with Tim KelleyMonday, February 16, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Advance your turning skill, by learning to turn wooden bowls. This is a foundation course to turn bowls on any size lathe. Blank selection, form and turning safety will be covered. Students will leave with their own turned bowl.
$80.00
Beginner
Router 101 - Basic Router Operations
with Bob McGarryTuesday, February 17, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
This class covers basic router operations including router types, maintenance of router bits, and the various types of router bits and accessories. Each student will have the opportunity to practice edge routing, template routing, rabbiting and dadoing with the router.
$80.00
Intermediate
Turn a Votive Candle Holder
with Tim KelleyThursday, February 19, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Turn a votive candle holder for a flameless candle.
$80.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Surface Preparation - Advanced Techniques
with Bob McGarryFriday, February 20, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Add professionalism to your projects by upping your surface preparation skills. Adding to the basic sanding skills learned n Beginning Finishing, you will learn to repair gouges, splits and gaps, to make them disappear. We will also cover use and sharpening of the card and cabinet scrapers, the finisher's secrets wagon against torn grain.
$80.00
Intermediate
Joinery On The Table Saw - Table Saw 201
with Bob McGarryTuesday, February 24, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
In this follow-up course to table-saw 101, we will begin to put the eight basic cuts to work. Demonstration and practice making rabbits, lap joints, dados and tenons. Selection and set-up of dados blades will be discussed. Tool List: Safety glasses with side shields, dust mask, and hearing protection are mandatory. Shop apron, notebook and pencil are recommended. Tuition Notes; No refunds for cancellations less than 7 days prior to class. Reschedules only.
$295.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Cabinet Building
with Bob McGarryPart 1: Saturday, February 28, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM
Part 2: Sunday, March 1, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM
Each participant will construct their own modular base cabinet, based on the 32 mm system. The process will include making the carcass shell, flat panel door and pull-out drawer. Skills will include edge banding, pocket hole joinery, mounting Euro hinges and drawer slides. We will also discuss using face frames, and other ways of embellishing your cabinetry, while working within the 32mm system. You will advance your skills in the table saw, track saw, miter saw, router, measuring & marking as well as pocket hole joinery.
$85.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Turn a Small Bowl
with Tim KelleyMonday, March 2, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Advance your turning skill, by learning to turn wooden bowls. This is a foundation course to turn bowls on any size lathe. Blank selection, form and turning safety will be covered. Students will leave with their own turned bowl.
$90.00
All Levels
Turn a Wooden Pie Server Handle
with Tim KelleyThursday, March 5, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM
Learn the basics of spindle turning with this project, as you complete a wooden handled pie server with a kit.
$80.00
Beginner
Intro to Hand Tools
with Bob McGarryFriday, March 6, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Welcome to the world of hand tools, necessary for furniture makers. A mix of lecture and hands on. A chance to learn about and try them out. Sections are: Marking and layout tools, Chisels, Gouges & carving tools, Hand planes, Scrapers, Hand saws, Files & rasps. Be prepared to give up some of your power tools and switch over to hand tools, where you become one with wood.
$140.00
Beginner
Intro To Woodworking
with Bob McGarrySaturday, March 7, 2026, 9:30 AM - 5 PM
Want to get started in woodworking, but do not have someone to show you how, or the chance to try? We will cover woodworking safety; wood as a material; measuring and marking; using and selecting tools for sawing, boring and abrading wood, including hand tools, track saws, table saws, miter saw, band saw, drills, routers, and sanders. Each student will get hands on time with tools and should feel confident to start woodworking at home.
$85.00
Beginner
Turn A Pepper Grinder
with Tim KelleyMonday, March 9, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM
Learn spindle turning on the lathe by making a small pepper grinder. This project will introduce roughing a blank round, turning coves and beads as well as sanding on the lathe. To finish up, students will learn to apply simple friction polish finishes.
$75.00
All Levels
Basic Furniture Restoration And Upcycling
with Bob McGarryTuesday, March 10, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Curious about refinishing or upcycling older furniture? Then this overview class is for you. Bob will discuss current products and methods, to repair, refinish or change the appearance of your favorite piece of furniture, or that thrift store finds. We will cover stripping methods, repair of existing finishes and color-over procedures. Common finish problems and the solutions will also be covered. Tool List: Notebook With Paper And A Pen Or Pencil. Tuition Notes: No refunds for cancellations less than 7 days prior to class. Reschedules only.
$80.00
All Levels
Beginning Finishing
with Bob McGarryThursday, March 12, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Frustrated by wood finishing? Need to improve your finishing skills? In this class we will cover the basics of surface preparation, and application of sealers and topcoats. Each student will prepare sample boards, and hand apply several home workshop friendly finishes, while learning about the process of wood finishing. This class is also the pre-requisite for other classes in wood finishing.
$80.00
Intermediate
Router 201 - Router Table Operations
with Bob McGarryTuesday, March 17, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
This class will cover the different types of router tables and fences available. We will also cover when to use a router table versus handheld operations, as well as, the bits that only should be used in a router table. Each student will have the opportunity to practice edge routing, pattern routing, and making a simple molding on a router table.
$80.00
Beginner
Basic Table-Saw Skills - Table-saw 101
with Bob McGarryFriday, March 20, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Learn the basics of the most useful machine in your shop, the table-saw. We will cover the selection of the table-saw blades and accessories. Also, covered will be tune-up and maintenance of the table-saw. The basic safety rules will be covered and stressed. Using square stock, the instructor will demonstrate the safe way to complete the eight basic cuts, which are the basis for about 98% of table-saw operations. Each student will have an opportunity to practice the 8 basic cuts in class. Tool List: Safety glasses with side shields, dust mask, and hearing protection are mandatory. Shop apron, notebook and pencil are recommended. Tuition Notes: No refunds for cancellations less than 7 days prior to class. Reschedules only. Includes materials.
$80.00
Beginner
Intro to Hand Tools
with Bob McGarryFriday, March 27, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Welcome to the world of hand tools, necessary for furniture makers. A mix of lecture and hands on. A chance to learn about and try them out. Sections are: Marking and layout tools, Chisels, Gouges & carving tools, Hand planes, Scrapers, Hand saws, Files & rasps. Be prepared to give up some of your power tools and switch over to hand tools, where you become one with wood.
$140.00
Beginner
Intro To Woodworking
with Bob McGarrySaturday, March 28, 2026, 9:30 AM - 5 PM
Want to get started in woodworking, but do not have someone to show you how, or the chance to try? We will cover woodworking safety; wood as a material; measuring and marking; using and selecting tools for sawing, boring and abrading wood, including hand tools, track saws, table saws, miter saw, band saw, drills, routers, and sanders. Each student will get hands on time with tools and should feel confident to start woodworking at home.
$80.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Coloring Wood 2. Advanced Coloring Techniques
with Bob McGarryTuesday, March 31, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Bring your wood projects to the next level by making colors pop. We will cover color theory, stain matching, chemical stains, reactive, stains, glazes and fillers. Each student will complete 2 sample boards with modern versions of historic furniture finishes.
$70.00
All Levels
Hand Tool Tune-Up
with Bob McGarryFriday, April 3, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Welcome to the world of hand tools, a must for furniture makers. Learn to tune-up hand planes and chisels. Be prepared to give up some of those power tools and switch over to your hand tools, where you become one with wood. NOTE: THIS CLASS REPLACES SHARPENING CHISELS & PLANES AND HAND PLANE TUNE-UP.
$80.00
All Levels
Beginning Finishing
with Bob McGarryTuesday, April 7, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Frustrated by wood finishing? Need to improve your finishing skills? In this class we will cover the basics of surface preparation, and application of sealers and topcoats. Each student will prepare sample boards, and hand apply several home workshop friendly finishes, while learning about the process of wood finishing. This class is also the pre-requisite for other classes in wood finishing.
$80.00
Beginner
Intro to Hand Tools
with Bob McGarryFriday, April 10, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Welcome to the world of hand tools, necessary for furniture makers. A mix of lecture and hands on. A chance to learn about and try them out. Sections are: Marking and layout tools, Chisels, Gouges & carving tools, Hand planes, Scrapers, Hand saws, Files & rasps. Be prepared to give up some of your power tools and switch over to hand tools, where you become one with wood.
$140.00
Beginner
Intro To Woodworking
with Bob McGarrySaturday, April 11, 2026, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Want to get started in woodworking, but do not have someone to show you how, or the chance to try? We will cover woodworking safety; wood as a material; measuring and marking; using and selecting tools for sawing, boring and abrading wood, including hand tools, track saws, table saws, miter saw, band saw, drills, routers, and sanders. Each student will get hands on time with tools and should feel confident to start woodworking at home.
$80.00
Beginner
Router 101 - Basic Router Operations
with Bob McGarryTuesday, April 14, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
This class covers basic router operations including router types, maintenance of router bits, and the various types of router bits and accessories. Each student will have the opportunity to practice edge routing, template routing, rabbiting and dadoing with the router.
$85.00
Intermediate/Advanced
Turn a Small Bowl
with Tim KelleyThursday, April 16, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Advance your turning skill, by learning to turn wooden bowls. This is a foundation course to turn bowls on any size lathe. Blank selection, form and turning safety will be covered. Students will leave with their own turned bowl.
$80.00
Intermediate
Joinery On The Table Saw - Table Saw 201
with Bob McGarryFriday, April 17, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
In this follow-up course to table-saw 101, we will begin to put the eight basic cuts to work. Demonstration and practice making rabbits, lap joints, dados and tenons. Selection and set-up of dados blades will be discussed. Tool List: Safety glasses with side shields, dust mask, and hearing protection are mandatory. Shop apron, notebook and pencil are recommended. Tuition Notes; No refunds for cancellations less than 7 days prior to class. Reschedules only.
$85.00
Beginner
Turn A Pepper Grinder
with Tim KelleyMonday, April 20, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM
Learn spindle turning on the lathe by making a small pepper grinder. This project will introduce roughing a blank round, turning coves and beads as well as sanding on the lathe. To finish up, students will learn to apply simple friction polish finishes.
$80.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Coloring Wood 1. Basic Wood Staining
with Bob McGarryTuesday, April 21, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Confused by the staining process? Problems dealing with splotch and uneven color? In this follow-on course to Beginning Finishing, we will explore the process of applying colored stains and dyes to wood. Using the surface preparation techniques learned in basic wood finishing we will apply them to making two more sample boards. Types of stains, and dyes will be covered as well.
$80.00
Beginner
Turn a Wooden Cheese Plane Handle
with Tim KelleyThursday, April 23, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8 PM
Learn the basics of spindle turning with this project, as you complete a wooden handled cheese plane with a kit.
$140.00
Beginner
Intro To Woodworking
with Bob McGarrySaturday, April 25, 2026, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Want to get started in woodworking, but do not have someone to show you how, or the chance to try? We will cover woodworking safety; wood as a material; measuring and marking; using and selecting tools for sawing, boring and abrading wood, including hand tools, track saws, table saws, miter saw, band saw, drills, routers, and sanders. Each student will get hands on time with tools and should feel confident to start woodworking at home.
$0.00
All Levels
Maximizing Your Bandsaw
with Alex SnodgrassSunday, April 26, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM
Join Alex Snodgrass, the leading authority on the bandsaw, for a FREE in-depth seminar on unlocking the full potential of your bandsaw. Participants will learn how to fine tune a bandsaw for smoother cuts and greater accuracy. He will also demonstrate how Carter Products accessories extend the tool’s range. Guides, mag fence, blades, inserts and a circle cutter will be highlighted for their role in precise and efficient work. The seminar will also include a brief segment on Titebond® glues, focusing on the optimal types for various woodworking projects. This seminar lays the groundwork for Alex’s box building class, offering students the chance to learn directly from a respected authority in woodworking. Sign up NOW! Seating is limited.
$335.00
All Levels
Build A Pin Box and Two-Drawer Wave Box
with Alex SnodgrassMonday, April 27, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM
Renowned bandsaw master Alex Snodgrass will lead a hands-on class devoted to building two striking projects: a four-drawer pin box and a two-drawer wave box. Instruction covers setup, cutting techniques and safe shaping methods while Alex guides participants step by step and answers questions throughout the process. He also reveals the secrets behind his signature designs, including magnetic boxes, push button boxes, the gravity pin box and an articulated snake. Additionally, participants will receive exclusive access to a private video showcasing the completed projects, extending the learning beyond the classroom. By the end of the day, students not only complete two boxes but also gain the rare chance to learn directly from a legend in the craft, leaving with the skills and confidence to create almost any style of bandsaw box. Secure your spot TODAY. Class size is limited to 10.
$80.00
Beginner/Intermediate
Surface Preparation - Advanced Techniques
with Bob McGarryTuesday, April 28, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Add professionalism to your projects by upping your surface preparation skills. Adding to the basic sanding skills learned n Beginning Finishing, you will learn to repair gouges, splits and gaps, to make them disappear. We will also cover use and sharpening of the card and cabinet scrapers, the finisher's secrets wagon against torn grain.
$75.00
All Levels
CNC 100
with Tim KelleyThursday, April 30, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Interested in starting CNC Machining/Routing? Topics discussed will include but are not limited to : Vectric V-Carve Software, NextWave CNC Shark/Piranha Router, lines versus vectors, CNC Router bits, file set up and output, V-carving (letter engraving), pocket engraving, drilling patterns, creating and editing toolpaths and work set up (material to be machined). There will also be a demonstration of a simple v- carving. Class Format: Primarily informational(Lecture) with a short computer tutorial at the end.