Philip Shelton
12-Week Intensive for Beginners
Approved for VA Funding, Scholarships Available

Through a series of progressively challenging projects, this intensive course puts you well on your way to becoming a fine woodworker. All tools provided.
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Gina Bonneau and Lacey Carnahan
5 Days, For Beginners

The goal of this weeklong class is to learn and practice the safe and effective use of machine tools, and basic machine tool maintenance and adjustments.
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Tim Lawson
5 Days, Open to All

This weeklong course is perfect for complete beginners or folks whose woodturning skills have gotten rusty and need refreshing.
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John Edwards, Brendon Hohmann
Weekend Class, For Beginners

You’ll be walked through the basics of common shop machines such as the table saw, band saw, thickness planer, and jointer.
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Dale Brotherton
6 Days, For Beginners

This six-day class will be a hands-on workshop focused primarily on the sharpening and setting up of traditional Japanese chisels and hand planes.
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Tim Lawson
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend course is perfect for complete beginners to turning, or folks whose skills have gotten rusty and need refreshing.
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Gina Bonneau and Lacey Carnahan
5 Days, For Beginners - Women & LGBTQ+ Students

The goal of this weeklong class is to learn and practice the safe and effective use of machine tools, and basic machine tool maintenance and adjustments. This class welcomes cis women, trans women and trans men, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, genderqueer and any woman-identifying people.
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Paige Dotsy
5 Days, For Beginners

In this weeklong course, students will gain proficiency in foundational furniture making by crafting a side table from scratch.
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Philip Shelton
12-Week Intensive for Beginners
Approved for VA Funding, Scholarships Available

Through a series of progressively challenging projects, this intensive course puts you well on your way to becoming a fine woodworker. All tools provided.
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Cody Wayland
Weekend, Open to All

Each student in this course will have a hands-on experience maneuvering a log onto the mill carriage and then sawing this log into lumber.
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Piper Tamler
5 Days, For Beginners

This weeklong introductory course is intended to build confidence, demystify woodworking through the use of hand tools, and get students excited to work with wood on their own.
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Matthew Straughn-Morse
5 Days, Open to All
In this weeklong course you will learn machine and hand tool methods to cut joinery, shape, and smooth elements of a simple frame stool with a Danish cord woven seat.
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Sabiha Mujtaba
5 Days, Open to All

Finding inspiration for furniture design can be creatively exciting when we interpret it from other art forms: music, poetry, painting, and even from symbols and glyphs. In this five-day class, students will learn to design and build a stool or side table from start to finish using inspiration from calligraphy.  Sabiha will take you from inspiration and design concepts through model making, planning, joinery, shaping, and carving to bring your idea to life. 
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Pavel McGlave
Weekend, For Beginners

In this weekend workshop in the woods, we’ll cover all the steps, safe practices, and professional tips that will help you feel confident in managing your own woodlot, back forty or small yard with a safe and sharp chainsaw.
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Chris Landingin, Ginsy Stone
6 Days, Open to All

This six-day course for women and LGBTQ+ students covers the fundamentals of a New England style of timber frame construction using the square rule method.
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Tom Henscheid
Weekend Class, Open to All

In this two-day course, students will create their own path in spoon carving by learning various spoon carving designs and techniques that they can replicate and practice on their own.
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Taeho Kwon
5 Days, Open to All

Kumiko is a delicate and sophisticated technique of assembling wooden pieces without using nails. In this five-day workshop, students will be introduced to making a Kumiko using traditional methods.
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Tom Henscheid
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend class is designed to introduce you to the wonderful self-sufficient world of tool forging.
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John Edwards
5 Days, Open to All

In this five-day class, students will learn the craft of building a tool tote with groove joints, dovetail joints, and through mortise & tenon joints.
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Taeho Kwon
5 Days, Open to All

This five-day class will teach the making of a sitting bench rooted in traditional eastern timber frame joinery used to construct Buddhist temples.
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Dale Brotherton
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend class will be a hands-on workshop focused primarily on sharpening and setting up chisels and hand planes. These are the foundational skills in the world of Japanese woodworking. The tools and methods taught will all be traditional. The course will be packed with details that usually require a lengthy apprenticeship to learn.
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Julian Watts
5 Days, Open to All

In this five-day class we will use both traditional and experimental carving techniques to create handheld sculptures that blur the line between functional objects and abstract works of art. By integrating the processes of spoon carving, expressive drawing, and power carving, students will leave the class not only with a robust carving skillset, but also an expanded view of what is possible at the intersection of traditional craft, art, and design.
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James Johnson
5 Days, Open to All

This one-week class will cover the basics of formline design and technique through carving a unique panel for each student.
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Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners

This weeklong introductory course is intended to build confidence, demystify woodworking through the use of hand tools, and get students excited to work with wood on their own.
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Tom Fenollosa and Paul Denison
6 Days, Open to All

This six-day course covers the fundamentals of timber frame construction using the square rule method developed in New England in the early 1800s.
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Pavel McGlave
Weekend, For Beginners

In this weekend workshop in the woods, we’ll cover all the steps, safe practices, and professional tips that will help you feel confident in managing your own woodlot, back forty or small yard with a safe and sharp chainsaw.
Details & Registration

Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners - Women and LGBTQ+ Students

This weeklong introductory course is intended to build confidence in your use of hand tools, and get students excited to work with wood on their own. This class welcomes cis women, trans women and trans men, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, genderqueer and any woman-identifying people.
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Tom Henscheid
Weekend Class, Open to All

In this two-day course, students will create their own path in spoon carving by learning various spoon carving designs and techniques that they can replicate and practice on their own.
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Cody Wayland
Weekend, Open to All

Each student in this course will have a hands-on experience maneuvering a log onto the mill carriage and then sawing this log into lumber.
Details & Registration

Tim Lawson
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend course is perfect for complete beginners to turning, or folks whose skills have gotten rusty and need refreshing.
Details & Registration