# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Woodshop: Woodworking 101
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jun, 2022 at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Dec, 2026 at 01:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Get started making things with wood.  A great introduction to the tools and techniques you'll need to make awesome projects out of wood.About this EventIn this class, you'll learn to use the most common woodworking hand tools and power tools. In addition, we'll show you how to choose the right wood for your project, discuss assembly techniques, and which finishes to apply to different projects.During this class, we'll be building a beginner woodworking project that will help you build your confidence to try other woodworking projects, either on your own or during another class.Material fee: $10 This can be paid in cash or Venmo at the beginning of the class.Class duration: 3 hoursClothing: Wear comfortable, breathable natural fabrics like cotton or denim. Full-length pants, t-shirt, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes. No shorts, or open toe shoes/sandals. Avoid loose sleeves or dangling jewelry that could get caught in spinning machinery. It is highly recommended to wear clothes you don't mind getting covered in sawdust.Feel free to bring a snack and a water bottle since we'll be working right through the lunch hour. We'll take a few minutes to grab a quick bite to eat and then we'll get right back to work. Instructor: Craig Erickson started building wood project when he was 10 years old. Craig learned woodworking from his grandfather who was a master craftsman in Sweden and taught him old world carpentry and fine woodworking skills. During his woodworking career, Craig has built everything from bird houses to charcuterie boards, cabinets to fine furniture, and has been a part of construction crews that have built hundreds of houses in the western United States.Questions? craig@chimeraarts.orgCancellation Policy: Attendees must register for classes or request cancellations/refunds 72 hours in advance. (Some classes may require more time.) Eventbrite fees will be charged to the attendee. No walk-ins.Class OutlineSafetyTypes of woodToolsAssemblyFinishingSafetyPersonal protection equipment (PPE)Best practicesMaterialsHardwood versus softwoodsPlywoodRot resistant woodsMDF and othersToolsMitre SawDrillsBand SawSandersHand ToolsAssemblyNails, screws or glue?NailsScrewsGlueFinishing your projectSanding and finishing woodFinishes: paintFinishes: polyurethane, shellac, varnish, laquer, etc.Finishes: oilsApplying finishes: brushes, sprayers, hand-rubbed
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sebastopol/woodshop-woodworking-101/10000349104680497
- **Event Categories**: workshops, music, entertainment
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Chimera Arts and Maker Space
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 134.24, max: 134.24, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Sebastopol
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Chimera Arts and Maker Space
- **lat**: 38.4022368
- **long**: -122.8208348
- **full address**: Chimera Arts and Maker Space, 6791 Sebastopol Avenue, Sebastopol, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Woodshop: Woodworking 101 being held?
  - **A:** Woodshop: Woodworking 101 takes place on Sat, 11 Jun, 2022 at 10:00 am to Sat, 12 Dec, 2026 at 01:30 pm at Chimera Arts and Maker Space, 6791 Sebastopol Avenue, Sebastopol, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Woodshop: Woodworking 101?
  - **A:** Woodshop: Woodworking 101 is organized by Chimera Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Woodshop: Woodworking 101 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 Sebastopol, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Woodshop: Woodworking 101 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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