# Event Details - **Event Name**: Intro to the Bridgeport Machine - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: This course is designed for new users interested in metalworking tools.About this EventWelcome to the Bridgeport Machine for Beginners class! During this class, you will learn the basics of operating the tool, including end mills and slot milling, conventional and climb milling operations, using an edge finder, and hole spotting and boring. You will leave here with knowledge of the terminology, machine steps, and machine care information. This will also be a highly hands-on course where you will learn how to run the machine, set up your work, select the proper cutters' feeds and speeds, ensure you produce it reasonably accurately, and create a simple project you can take home.What is it? A Bridgeport milling machine is a versatile cutting tool that can perform various tasks, including milling, drilling, and boring. The machine removes material from a workpiece by rotating a cutting tool at high speed and moving it into the workpiece.Who will use it? A Bridgeport mill can handle the job if you are shaping, cutting, and drilling metal parts with high precision, whether you're fabricating custom parts or repairing existing components.When to use it: The rotating turret, movable ram, Z-axis movement from the knee and quill, and tilting head allow machinists to cut almost anything: milling, facing, drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and angle cuts are some of the standard applications of a Bridgeport mill.Instructor: Craig MerrowRegistration closes 2 days before the event.Attendees can receive refunds up to 7 days before your event's start date.Active members receive 25% off with discount code: MEMBER - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/intro-to-the-bridgeport-machine/100001979419807930 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 44.52, max: 44.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Portsmouth - **state**: NH - **country**: United States - **location**: Port City Makerspace - **lat**: 43.0712899 - **long**: -70.7736998 - **full address**: Port City Makerspace, 68 Morning Street, Portsmouth, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Intro to the Bridgeport Machine - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/2fbe603f711efbf731cb8bc167201a490d91034ff92990126ba50f81799be54c-rimg-w736-h1255-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1767230535 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Intro to the Bridgeport Machine being held? - **A:** Intro to the Bridgeport Machine takes place on Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Port City Makerspace, 68 Morning Street, Portsmouth, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Intro to the Bridgeport Machine? - **A:** Tickets for Intro to the Bridgeport Machine are priced at USD 45 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 45 + USD 5 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Intro to the Bridgeport Machine? - **A:** Intro to the Bridgeport Machine is organized by Events at Port City Makerspace. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Intro to the Bridgeport Machine 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 Portsmouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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