# Event Details - **Event Name**: Wood Lathe Basics and Certification - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 16 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Learn the basics of safe (wood) lathe operation in this certification workshop.About this EventYou can RSVP/purchase MORE tickets through the ace makerspace website: www.acemakerspace.org/calendarLearn the basics of safe (wood) lathe operation in this certification workshop. You’ll learn how to secure wood and operate a lathe. You’ll learn about different lathe tools and how to work with lathe tools to shape wood. You’ll have an extended chance to use the lathe yourself under supervision.Class Type: AccessLevel: BeginnerTiming: 2 hoursLocation: Suite #214, Workshop Back RoomCorequisite: Shop BasicsCertifications: Wood LatheAge: 14+ with parent or guardian also taking the classAgenda:Safe lathe operationSetting up and adjusting the lathe for your projectSwapping out and adjusting chucksSecuring pieces of wood for turningWorking with a variety of tools to create different effectsSkew ChiselsScrapersParting ToolsGougesSanding objects on the LatheWhat to bring: A notebook or well-charged phone for taking notes.What to wear: Closed-toe shoes, short sleeves, and work clothes. Long hair must be tied back.Safety Gear: Eye protection, ear protection, and all the hand sanitizer will be provided. You can also bring your own.New Guests must sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver before this event starts. Add the FREE account on check out or sign up here → FREE Guest Account.If you need a scholarship for this class, please submit this request form. You may be notified as little as 24 hours before the event.Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/wood-lathe-basics-and-certification/100001353524431009 - **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit, calendar - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Ace Makerspace - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 76.54, max: 76.54, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Oakland - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Ace Makerspace - **lat**: 37.8446557 - **long**: -122.2768199 - **full address**: Ace Makerspace, 6050 Lowell Street, Ste. 214, Oakland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Wood Lathe Basics and Certification - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d50003ec4f4757c6fc2b1b3cc42422fe800bb343daefc39d8fec73cd2278b237-rimg-w960-h540-dc774733-gmir.jpg?v=1779800945 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Wood Lathe Basics and Certification being held? - **A:** Wood Lathe Basics and Certification takes place on Mon, 16 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Ace Makerspace, 6050 Lowell Street, Ste. 214, Oakland, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Wood Lathe Basics and Certification? - **A:** Wood Lathe Basics and Certification is organized by Howard Cohen. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Wood Lathe Basics and Certification 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 Oakland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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