This woodworking class will educate students on the basic concepts and safe use of woodshop equipment, while crafting a window planter box for your spring flowers/herbs. Students will leave with their own box and an understanding and safety training on the following equipment and skills:
Structure: This class will have two group sessions, where the cohort will learn to use the woodshop equipment and tools and then use those skills to create window planter boxes from red cedar or other available wood species. The instructor will also offer optional "office hour" sessions (by appointment) to aid students with completing their projects and provide further guidance. Date & time: This class is split between two weeknight sessions:
Instructor Office Hours: Optional and by appointment. Contact Elena via email or Slack (for members). Requirements: No woodworking experience needed. All supplies and safety equipment will be provided. Please wear closed-toed shoes, remove any dangling jewelry, and tie back any long hair. Instructor: Elena Sotos Cost: $140 ($150 for Non-Members). Price includes materials, instruction, and an optional office hour session with the instructor. You must register and pay to hold your spot! No-shows will NOT be refunded. If you need to cancel, please contact HackPGH at least 48 hours before the class date! Membership discount: We encourage students of this class to join HackPGH and use the makerspace at their convenience. Non-members will receive 50% off their first month of membership. Not only will new members gain 24/7 access to the woodshop, but also our CNC, welding bench, 3D printers, laser cutter, computer lab, electronics bench, FABRICation Arts, and more! Speak to a Board Member or contact us at info (at) HackPittsburgh.org for more information. Class Size: 4 people Age Requirements: Adults only! Must be 18+ to attend
