Intro to Woodshop
with Eric Dunder or Mack Ladd
Jun
21
June 21st, 2025
$150
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Gain hands-on experience with woodshop machines, turning a rough-sawn piece of hardwood into a cutting board. Beginners welcome.
Maine's Largest Adult Education Program
Intro to Welding
with Beau Cormier
May
7
May 7th, 2025
$160
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Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including complete beginners.
Intro to Welding
with Beau Cormier
May
10
May 10th, 2025
$160
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Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including complete beginners.
Lathe Turning Workshop: Spindle Turning
with Annalise Rubida
May
14
May 14th to 28th, 2025
$400
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Learn how to turn between centers, focusing on turning spindles from rough stock, and turning coves and beads. These are the skills needed to make furniture parts for chairs, stools, and tables. The exercises will include activities to challenge your cutting touch, sharpen lathe edge tools, and start to explore bowls.
Lathe Turning Workshop: Turn a Bowl
with Paloma Diaz-Dickson
Jun
3
June 3rd to 17th, 2025
$400
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Learn how to turn small (8-10 inch) bowls. You'll start with material preparation and sharpening, and then do some activities to challenge your cutting touch. The core of the workshop is learning to turn bowls using bowl gouges and negative rake scrapers. You'll end with sanding and finishing techniques.
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Intro to Wood Router Class
with Eric Dunder
May
22
May 22nd, 2025
$75
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This 2-hour familiarization class will teach you how to assemble & disassemble the router, types of bits, insertion into the router table, and use both in the router table and as a handheld tool. The class is discussion-based, not project-based. If you have your own router and want to explore how to assemble & disassemble, feel free to bring it.
Waiting list available