Woodcraft of Portsmouth

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25 Fox Run Road
Newington, NH 03801

Hours of Operations

Sunday

11AM - 4PM

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.

Woodworking Classes in Portsmouth

$25.00

All Levels

Maximizing Your Bandsaw

with Alex Snodgrass

Friday, September 25, 2026, 12 PM - 1 PM

Join Alex Snodgrass, the leading authority on the bandsaw, for an 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. (Each attendee will receive a $25 coupon to use the day of the Seminar)

$335.00

All Levels

Build A Pin Box and Two-Drawer Wave Box

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 9 AM - 3:30 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.

$85.00

All Levels

Intro to Knife Making

with Josh Johnson

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 6 PM - 8 PM

Create your own custom knife handle in this hands-on class! Learn the art of shaping a functional knife handle with expert guidance. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and craftsmanship!

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What's Happening at Woodcraft of Portsmouth

Woodpeckers-2 Day Event (Day 1)

Friday, October 9, 2026, 11 AM - 12 PM

Experience hands-on demos featuring Woodpeckers' precision-made tools and workflow solutions. Our friendly staff will be on hand to show you how their USA-built measuring tools, joinery jigs, router systems, and setup accessories solve common woodworking challenges with ultra-accurate results. While you're here, enter for a chance to win a Woodpeckers Prize, plus enjoy special savings off all Woodpecker products during the event so you can Show Off Your Skills on your next project!

Woodpeckers-2 Day Event (Day2)

Saturday, October 10, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Experience hands-on demos featuring Woodpeckers' precision-made tools and workflow solutions. Our friendly staff will be on hand to show you how their USA-built measuring tools, joinery jigs, router systems, and setup accessories solve common woodworking challenges with ultra-accurate results. While you're here, enter for a chance to win a Woodpeckers Prize, plus enjoy special savings off all Woodpecker products during the event so you can Show Off Your Skills on your next project!

Cheese Slicers and Cutting Boards

Saturday, October 17, 2026, 1 PM - 2 PM

Learn the full workflow for producing a precision-fit cheese slicer project-from milling and thicknessing through layout, drilling, and hardware installation-using processes that directly translate to efficient, repeatable cutting-board production.

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