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Currently Scheduled Woodworking & Furniturecraft Courses
Adirondack Chair Building
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
Without question, the Adirondack chair is a timeless classic; its high back, large armrests, and…
Fri, Mar 7th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 9th, 2025
Day 1-2: 9am-5pm, Day 3: 9am-noon
Day 1-2: 9am-5pm, Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Build Thoreau's Cabin: Basic Building Skills Workshop
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
Pick up your hammer! This course is designed for students with little or no building experience who…
Fri, May 2nd, 2025 – Tue, May 6th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Wed, Sep 24th, 2025 – Sun, Sep 28th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Cases, Covers, and Sheaths: Protect Your Tools
Instructors:
Maeve Gathje
In some Arthurian legends, it is said that Excalibur’s sheath could heal any wound dealt by…
Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 – Thu, Mar 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Maeve Gathje
Cedar Bentwood Boxes
In this class, students will build a bentwood box of a design inspired by the Yupik peoples of the…
Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 – Sun, Apr 6th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Convertible Bicycle Backpack: An Intro to Leather and Wood
Create a one-of-a-kind convertible bag that can be used as a backpack or clip onto your bicycle…
Thu, Jul 3rd, 2025 – Sat, Jul 5th, 2025
Day 1: 1-5pm; Days 2-3 9am-5pm
Day 1: 1-5pm; Days 2-3 9am-5pm
Fine Furniture: Natural-Edged Windsor Bench
Instructors:
David Abeel
Say “hello” to curvy edges and goodbye to 90 degree corners in this edgy furniture…
Sat, Sep 13th, 2025 – Sun, Sep 14th, 2025
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
David Abeel
Fine Furniture: Windsor Comb Back Armchair or Rocking Chair
Instructors:
David Abeel
Craft a family heirloom in this unique course designed for all woodworking skill levels. …
Tue, Sep 9th, 2025 – Fri, Sep 12th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
David Abeel
Folding Camp Stool: Intro to Staked Furniture
Instructors:
Gabe Strand
Staked joinery is the foundation of everything from Windsor chairs to farm tools. This technique is…
Thu, Jul 24th, 2025 – Sun, Jul 27th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Gabe Strand
Lathe Turning: The Wooden Bowl
The wooden bowl is a reflection of both utility and beauty—an inspiring craft form to…
Wed, May 21st, 2025 – Fri, May 23rd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Sat, May 24th, 2025 – Mon, May 26th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 – Sun, Jun 8th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Nate White
Fri, Oct 31st, 2025 – Sun, Nov 2nd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Nate White
Plane Talk: Restoring & Tuning Hand Planes
Instructors:
Fred Livesay
In an age of power tools, the hand plane gets short shrift. The hand plane is a more efficient tool…
Sat, Mar 15th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 16th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Fred Livesay
Pole Lathe Turning
Turning wood on a pole lathe—a wonderfully simple, hand-built machine that needs only your leg…
Fri, Oct 10th, 2025 – Sun, Oct 12th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Power Tool Fundamentals: Cutting Board
Instructors:
Alo Osberg
The woodshop is full of tools that can make work easier and more efficient, but it requires time and…
Sat, May 17th, 2025 – Sun, May 18th, 2025
Day 1: 9am-5pm, Day 2: 9am-noon
Day 1: 9am-5pm, Day 2: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Alo Osberg
Sharpening for the Woodworker
Instructors:
Wesley Hathaway
There are many woodworking tools out there that require a sharp edge to function properly. A…
Sat, Nov 8th, 2025 – Sun, Nov 9th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Wesley Hathaway
Sharpening Tutorial
Instructors:
Dennis Chilcote
"Get the Edge" might be another appropriate title for this course. Chisels, planes, gouges,…
Sat, Mar 22nd, 2025 – Sun, Mar 23rd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Dennis Chilcote
Sat, Mar 29th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 30th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Dennis Chilcote
Single Slat Post and Rung Chair
The post and rung chair has a long history in the United States, reaching back through Shaker and…
Mon, Jun 23rd, 2025 – Thu, Jun 26th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day