Hours of Operations

Sunday

11AM - 5PM

Monday

9AM - 6PM

Tuesday

9AM - 6PM

Wednesday

9AM - 6PM

Thursday

9AM - 6PM

Friday

9AM - 6PM

Saturday

9AM - 6PM

Retail store pricing may vary from internet or catalog pricing.

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Woodworking Classes in Birmingham

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$185.00

Beginner

Beginning Turning

with Jean Cline

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Students learn beginning and basic turning tools and techniques. This class is hands on and will prepare students for additional turning classes. Class Size - 3 Min / 6 Max

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$185.00

Beginner

Woodworking Fundamentals

with Mike Madonia

Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM

Build a strong foundation in woodworking with this hands-on beginner-friendly class. Learn essential shop safety, wood selection, and the proper use of common woodworking machines and hand tools while constructing a functional step stool. Students will gain practical experience in dimensioning and squaring lumber, measuring and layout, basic joinery techniques, surface preparation, and finishing methods. Whether you're new to woodworking or looking to refine your core skills, this class will provide the knowledge and confidence to successfully build quality projects for years to come.

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$175.00

Beginner

Introduction to Power Carving - Comfort BIrds

with Terry Hjetland

Saturday, September 5, 2026, 10 AM - 3 PM

This class is perfect for anyone wanting to get started with power carving. You’ll make your own comfort bird using a bandsaw and power carver while learning basic safety, burr selection, and simple carving techniques, with demos from the instructor along the way.

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Getting the Most out of Your Drill Press

Saturday, August 8, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn key setup tips, accessories, and techniques that improve accuracy, safety, and versatility at the drill press.

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Intro to Turning

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn the basics of woodturning, from safe lathe setup to fundamental cutting techniques for bowls, spindles, and small projects.

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Machinery Maintenance

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn essential maintenance steps for keeping your woodworking machines accurate, clean, and running safely at peak performance.

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Woodcraft of Birmingham is Ready to Help You Make Wood Work!

Woodcraft of Birmingham is the area’s premiere destination for the best woodworking tools, wood, supplies and advice. Whether you consider yourself a novice woodworker or an expert craftsman, Woodcraft has the brands that sawdust makers prefer! Shop top power tool brands like JET, Powermatic, Festool, Laguna, Rikon and more. Plus find the best selection of hand tools from WoodRiver, pfeil, Flexcut, Veritas and other favorites. Stop by for our free monthly woodworking demos or take part in a woodworking seminar. At Woodcraft of Birmingham we enjoy Helping You Make Wood Work®

We Sell the Best Brands in Woodworking

The best woodworking has to offer from brands like Festool, JET, RIKON and more!

Festool Woodworking Tools. Woodcraft is the largest Festool retailer in the US.
SawStop Table Saws - the standard in table saw safety.
Jet Tools
Powermatic
Rikon
Laguna - Supermax woodworking tools, accessories, and abrasives.