About

Spend three days this summer becoming qualified to work on your own projects in BARN's Woodworking & Small Boatbuilding Studio. This class groups three classes that are usually offered independently and waives the fees usually charged. The Woodworking Studio is eager to encourage more youth to become involved.

Session 1: Orientation to the Woodworking Studio: Monday, 6/29, 3-4 PM

• How the studio works.
• How to participate in Open Studio and work well in a community space.
• General safety and studio guidelines.

Session 2: Woodworking Tool Safety Checkout 1: Tuesday, 6/30, 3-6 PM

• Table saws
• Planers
• Jointers
• Miter saw
• Drill presses

Session 3: Woodworking Tool Safety Checkout 2: Wednesday, 7/1, 3-6 PM 

• Routers and router tables
• Oscillating sander
• Disc sander
• Drum sander
• Edge sander
• Bandsaws
• Scroll saws

Open Studio is free for BARN members and $20/day for guests. Follow these links to learn more about Open Studio and membership, including discounted membership rates for students: 

Woodworking Open Studio
BARN Membership
Membership Grants

Details

• Registration is required.
• Skill level: Beginner, no experience necessary.
• You must complete all three sessions to qualify to use the Woodworking & Small Boatbuilding Studio during Open Studio. 
• Please be on time for class. A lot of essential information is covered in these sessions. If you're more than 15 minutes late, you may not be able to join the class.

Class Policies

• Wear closed-toe shoes, tie back long hair, and avoid wearing dangling clothing or jewelry.
• You will be required to wear safety glasses at all times in the woodworking studio. Bring your own if you have them, or borrow from the shop once you arrive.