# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Woodworking Workshop: Timber Framing
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Discover the tradition of timber framing and learn how raw, axe-hewn logs become the bones of a building.

Over two days, you’ll learn the essential skills of scribing, cutting, and joining timber using only hand tools, while exploring the methods that early medieval craftspeople relied on to raise their homes and halls.

Your work will contribute to a living heritage project that transforms trees into a standing timber frame building.

What you’ll learn:

• The basics of timber frame construction
• How to scribe and cut traditional joints
• Use of hand tools: axes, chisels, and saws
• Early medieval methods of marking and measuring frames
• Collaborative building techniques leading to a frame raising

No prior experience is required. A general level of fitness is recommended due to the physical nature of the activity.

Booking required, £180, including a hot beverage and refreshments.

Please note, this two-day workshop is for 18+ only.

Visit our website for more information: https://swheritage.org.uk/events/woodworking-workshop-timber-framing/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glastonbury/woodworking-workshop-timber-framing/200029773197001
- **Event Categories**: Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Glastonbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay, BA6 9TT Glastonbury, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.16996
- **long**: -2.822
- **full address**: Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay, BA6 9TT Glastonbury, United Kingdom, Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9TU, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Woodworking Workshop: Timber Framing being held?
  - **A:** Woodworking Workshop: Timber Framing takes place on Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay, BA6 9TT Glastonbury, United Kingdom, Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9TU, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Woodworking Workshop: Timber Framing?
  - **A:** Woodworking Workshop: Timber Framing is organized by Avalon Archaeology.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Woodworking Workshop: Timber Framing is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Glastonbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Woodworking Workshop: Timber Framing sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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