Introductory course on basic safety and operation of metalworking equipment at Mill Forge Makerspace. This class will cover all operational stationary power equipment in the metals area, and will provide...
Learn how to turn rough milled lumber into boards ready for creating fine furniture. You will learn how to use the jointer and planer to surface all four sides of a board - A skill valuable for preparing rough lumber, reclaimed timber, antique boards, or a freshly felled tree! You will learn Note: This class...
Come enjoy a taste of woodturning. Learn how quick, easy and relaxing it can be to carve wood into a wide variety of shapes. No prior woodturning (or even woodworking) experience is required. An instructor, all tools, materials and safety equipment are provided. Class size is small for lots of one on one instruction. You'll...
The router is an amazingly flexible tool that can be a little scary with its exposed “sharp spinnie thing.” We will demonstrate how to safely use handheld and table mounted routers for joinery, shaping edges, flattening boards, and more using several commercial and off-the-shelf jigs. This discussion-and-demonstration class includes hands-on time with the handheld router...
Plywood is a versatile material that can be more economical, sustainable, and durable than solid wood for many cases! Learn how to use plywood to make bookcases, storage bins, cabinets, and lots more. We will cover: This discussion-and-demonstration class includes hands-on time with various joinery tools. It pairs well with the companion bookcase-building class or...
Are you intrigued by the beauty of charcuterie boards you see at crafts fairs? Join our beginner-friendly woodworking class where you’ll learn to design and build your very own hardwood cutting board. Here’s what awaits you: By the end of the class, you’ll take home a functional and personalized charcuterie board—a testament to your newfound...
A perfect date or family night activity! Craft gifts from the heart & perfect for the holidays or any occasion. Learn to turn toy tops and dreidels as you make gifts for friends and family. You will explore the use of the skew, spindle gouges, and texturing tools paired with paints, pencils and markers to...
Are you intrigued by the beauty of charcuterie boards you see at crafts fairs? Join our beginner-friendly woodworking class where you’ll learn to design and build your very own hardwood cutting board. Here’s what awaits you: By the end of the class, you’ll take home a functional and personalized charcuterie board—a testament to your newfound...
A perfect date or family night activity! Craft gifts from the heart & perfect for the holidays or any occasion. Learn to turn toy tops and dreidels as you make gifts for friends and family. You will explore the use of the skew, spindle gouges, and texturing tools paired with paints, pencils and markers to...
A perfect date or family night activity to ramp up for the holidays! Learn all about using a laser engraver/cutter to customize wood crafts as you select from one of...
A perfect date or family night activity to ramp up for the holidays! Have fun learning to carve spoons, cheese knives and more from a variety of woods. You can...
More classes are being added, but if you are an expert, a dedicated hobbyist, a potential student, or someone with niche experience or training, we'd love to hear your ideas...