Beginner Woodworking: Make a Cutting Board
Wednesday 9/4 & 9/11

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

In this two-part class, participants will make their own cutting boards to use in their homes.

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Parent & Child Birdhouse
Saturday 9/7 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Enjoy the basics of woodworking with Joe Merrey as you learn how to use a drill press, miter saw, and screwdriver. All pairs will leave the class with one birdhouse, ready for the paint or finish of your choice.

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Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking

Wednesday 9/18, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Students will delve into the fundamentals of craftmanship, focusing on the mastery of hand planes, chisels, hand saws, and various hand tool woodworking techniques.

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Introduction to Dovetails with Merreyman Custom Woodcraft

Thursday 10/3, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Learn how to cut dovetails by hand. In this class we will learn one of the most essential and daunting furniture joints- the dovetail.

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Beginner Woodturning: Bottle Opener, Ice Cream Scoop, Pizza Cutter or Roasting Fork!
Saturday 9/7, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Learn the safety and operation of a lathe and related tools, including direct hands-on work on blanks of wood before creating your own handle.

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Intermediate Woodturning: Mini Bowls
Saturday 9/14, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Jim Prinkey will be teaching the intricacies of how to turn a mini bowl! You will be given the opportunity to use the skills you’ve learned in beginners classes but with a little more depth in using a lathe.

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Beginner Woodturning: Magic Wands

Saturday 10/12, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Channel your inner Harry Potter and make a customized magic wand! See details for how kids 6+ can participate.

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Intermediate Woodturning : Bowl

Saturday 10/19, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Learn to turn a bowl. You will be given the opportunity to use the skills you’ve learned in beginners classes but with a little more depth in using a lathe.

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Beginner Welding: Bird
Sun 9/1, 12:15pm

Sun 9/15, 12:15pm

Sun 9/29, 9am

Sun 10/13 9am & 12:15pm

Learn the basics of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding in this make-and-take class where you’ll make a bird out of common kitchen utensils.

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Beginner Welding: Dragonfly
Sunday 9/15, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Learn the basics of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding in this make-and-take class where you'll fabricate a dragonfly out of common kitchen utensils.

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Parent/Child Welding

Sunday 9/29, 12:15 pm - 3:15 pm

In this class, you and a child learn the fundamentals and safety associated with MIG welding, practice welding, and take home a welded bird sculpture that you collaboratively make using old silverware. Age 10 and up.

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Intermediate Welding: Create your own Project - By Appointment Only

For those who have taken the intro welding class and ready for the next step! Bring your own vision and materials to weld something of your design. Maybe you have an old iron patio chair that you want to repair. Perhaps you have some scrap steel to convert into a garden sculpture to accompany your bird or dragonfly!

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Is there a class you wish we offered in the barn? We’d love to hear what kind of projects you are interested in. Send us an email at info@manor-mill.com and tell us what you’re thinking.

Show off your work! Another thing we love to see is your photos from class! Display your talent and share what you made. You can also tag us on social media: