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Wood • Adult • Hardwood Leaf Press Fri (Dec 5) • $70• MAIN
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Wood • Adult • Hardwood Leaf Press Fri (Dec 5) • $70• MAIN

$70

with Nikoletta Friedberg

Join us for a creative time in the woodshop where you will craft a beautiful leaf press made from Cherry, Walnut or Maple hardwood and decorate it with personalized pyrography. Right on cue for the vibrant colors of fall leaves, this hands-on class guides you through the process of building and customizing your own leaf press to take home.  Learn the art of wood burning as you add unique designs and touches to your leaf press, creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake. It’s the perfect blend of craftsmanship and creativity, giving you a memorable experience and a lasting piece of art to cherish.

This class has no prerequisites and is open to beginners and seasoned woodworkers alike, but our Wood Studio has some safety basics before anyone is allowed to join in the fun (failure to meet these requirements will result in not being granted access to the equipment): 

  •  Please come dressed in close-toed shoes, a shirt that can be tucked in and either short sleeves, or sleeves that can be rolled up past your elbows. 
  • No loose or dangling jewelry.
  • If you have long hair, please have it securely tied back from your face.
  • We will provide safety goggles and/or full face shields, ear protection, and face masks to cover nose and mouth, but if you have your own PPE you would prefer to use, please do!

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

Glass • Adult • Fast Glass: Snowflake Ornament • Fri (Dec 5) • $100 • MAIN

$100

with No Instructor

Calendar Dec 5, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Glass fusing, also known as kiln-formed glass, involves heating multiple pieces of glass in a kiln to create a single, fused piece. It's a versatile art form with many practical and decorative applications.

Come learn and explore the basics of using glass as an artmaking medium in just a few short hours in this introductory level class. We’ll provide a selection of colored glass sheets for you to use in your own design or choose from pre-made designs like a flower, rainbow, or heart. Then hang your suncatcher in your window at home and enjoy the way the light dances through your design!

This class has no prerequisites and is specifically set up for absolute beginners to this art form. Our Glass Studio does have some safety basics before anyone is allowed to join in the fun (failure to meet these requirements will result in not being granted access to the equipment): 

  • Please come dressed in close-toe and heel shoes, and natural material clothing, i.e. cotton or linen, long pants are recommended. 

  • No loose or dangling jewelry, long earrings or scarves.

  • If you have long hair, please have it securely tied back from your face.

  • We will provide safety goggles, but if you have your own and would like to bring them, please do!

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

Will run

Print • Adult • Ornaments • Fri (Dec 5) • $100 • MAIN
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Print • Adult • Ornaments • Fri (Dec 5) • $100 • MAIN

$100

with Kai Blake-Leibowitz

Make unique ornaments to decorate your home, office, room, etc! Print your own linocut designs on pre-made templates or come up with your own pattern to create fun & beautiful folded paper ornaments

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

Wood • Adult • Semi-private Wood Dimensioning Skills Class Fri (Dec 12) • $225• MAIN

$225

with Nikoletta Friedberg

Calendar Dec 12, 2025 at 9 am

This class introduces students to the essential skill of dimensioning rough sawn lumber in a 2 on 1 small class format, providing ample opportunity for personalized instruction, open discussion, and direct interaction with your instructor.  You will learn how to safely process rough-sawn lumber into flat, straight, and square pieces, which is a fundamental skill and the basis for most woodworking projects. Class will cover using a jointer, planer, and the table saw, along with proper wood selection and safety. You will leave with two 3 feet of perfectly dimensioned hardwoods to use in your next project.This class is ideal for beginner woodworkers who want to elevate their skills from using pre-milled, finished lumber to a more foundational and customized approach.

This class has no prerequisites and is open to beginners and seasoned woodworkers alike, but our Wood Studio has some safety basics before anyone is allowed to join in the fun (failure to meet these requirements will result in not being granted access to the equipment): 

  •  Please come dressed in close-toed shoes, a shirt that can be tucked in and either short sleeves, or sleeves that can be rolled up past your elbows. 
  • No loose or dangling jewelry.
  • If you have long hair, please have it securely tied back from your face.
  • We will provide safety goggles and/or full face shields, ear protection, and face masks to cover nose and mouth, but if you have your own PPE you would prefer to use, please do!

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

Full Course

Glass • Adult • Fast Glass: Ornament • Fri (Dec 12) • $100 • MAIN

$100

with Laura Beth Konopinski

Calendar Dec 12, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Glass fusing, also known as kiln-formed glass, involves heating multiple pieces of glass in a kiln to create a single, fused piece. It's a versatile art form with many practical and decorative applications.

Come learn and explore the basics of using glass as an artmaking medium in just a few short hours in this introductory level class. We’ll provide a selection of colored glass sheets for you to use in your own design or choose from pre-made designs like a flower, rainbow, or heart. Then hang your suncatcher in your window at home and enjoy the way the light dances through your design!

This class has no prerequisites and is specifically set up for absolute beginners to this art form. Our Glass Studio does have some safety basics before anyone is allowed to join in the fun (failure to meet these requirements will result in not being granted access to the equipment): 

  • Please come dressed in close-toe and heel shoes, and natural material clothing, i.e. cotton or linen, long pants are recommended. 

  • No loose or dangling jewelry, long earrings or scarves.

  • If you have long hair, please have it securely tied back from your face.

  • We will provide safety goggles, but if you have your own and would like to bring them, please do!

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

Will run

Print • Adult • Print on your Stuff • Fri (Dec 12) • $100 • MAIN

$100

with Kai Blake-Leibowitz

Calendar Dec 12, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Welcome to Quick Print! These one-time classes offer students a crash course in one specific type of print without the commitment of a multi-week course. Perfect for beginners, experimenters, or anyone looking for a fun way to learn a new skill fast!

In this one-night class we will use printmaking to decorate clothing, paper items, and other stuff! We will explore linocut techniques to make unique artistic additions to your stuff.

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

Wood • Adult • Single Species Cutting Boards Fri (Dec 19) • $70• MAIN

$70

with Nikoletta Friedberg

Calendar Dec 19, 2025 at 9 am

Join us for a hands-on woodworking class where you’ll craft two beautiful cutting boards—perfect for gifts or to keep in your own kitchen! Using a single wood species of your choice, you’ll learn how to cut, shape, sand, and finish your boards into fun and creative silhouettes based on existing templates.

No prior woodworking experience is necessary! This class is a great introduction to basic woodworking tools and techniques in a relaxed, supportive environment.

What You’ll Get: All materials and tools provided Two custom cutting boards to take home A fun, creative experience you won’t forget! Great for: Beginners, crafters, gift-givers, and anyone who loves to make things with their hands.

This class has no prerequisites and is open to beginners and seasoned woodworkers alike, but our Wood Studio has some safety basics before anyone is allowed to join in the fun (failure to meet these requirements will result in not being granted access to the equipment): 

  •  Please come dressed in close-toed shoes, a shirt that can be tucked in and either short sleeves, or sleeves that can be rolled up past your elbows. 
  • No loose or dangling jewelry.
  • If you have long hair, please have it securely tied back from your face.
  • We will provide safety goggles and/or full face shields, ear protection, and face masks to cover nose and mouth, but if you have your own PPE you would prefer to use, please do!

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

Full Course

Glass • Adult • Fast Glass: Ornament • Fri (Dec 19) • $100 • MAIN

$100

with Laura Beth Konopinski

Calendar Dec 19, 2025 at 5:30 pm

Glass fusing, also known as kiln-formed glass, involves heating multiple pieces of glass in a kiln to create a single, fused piece. It's a versatile art form with many practical and decorative applications.

Come learn and explore the basics of using glass as an artmaking medium in just a few short hours in this introductory level class. We’ll provide a selection of colored glass sheets for you to use in your own design or choose from pre-made designs like a flower, rainbow, or heart. Then hang your suncatcher in your window at home and enjoy the way the light dances through your design!

This class has no prerequisites and is specifically set up for absolute beginners to this art form. Our Glass Studio does have some safety basics before anyone is allowed to join in the fun (failure to meet these requirements will result in not being granted access to the equipment): 

  • Please come dressed in close-toe and heel shoes, and natural material clothing, i.e. cotton or linen, long pants are recommended. 

  • No loose or dangling jewelry, long earrings or scarves.

  • If you have long hair, please have it securely tied back from your face.

  • We will provide safety goggles, but if you have your own and would like to bring them, please do!

Ages: 16+ 

All supplies and materials will be provided. 

Will be available to register on Monday, September 22 at 8:00am.

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