⚙️ Intro to the Metal Shop: Lathe – July 5th at Xerocraft ⚙️
Curious about machining? Ready to start turning metal into precision parts? Join us on Saturday, July 5th from 10:00am to 12:00pm for our Intro to the Metal Shop: Lathe class! 🛠️
Led by experienced instructor William May, this hands-on workshop teaches you how to safely and confidently use a metal lathe. You’ll go step-by-step to create a custom bushing, learning essential operations like:
🔧 Facing
🔧 Center drilling & reaming
🔧 Machining OD
🔧 Parting off & final finishing
🔧 Tool setup and recovery tips
💡 Already have a part you need to make or fix? Bring it along! William can help tailor your training around your real-world project—just email him in advance at
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🎟️ Tickets:
👉 Member Price: $30
👉 Non-member Price: $45
🚨 Sold Out for July – watch for next month’s sign-up!
📍 Location: 101 W 6th St #111, Tucson, AZ 85701
🔗 Class link:
https://xerocraft.org/classes/342-intro-to-the-metal-shop-lathe/2025-07-05
✨ Become a member for discounts:
https://xerocraft.org/pages/become-a-member
Make metal work for you—spin the dials, make some chips, and walk away with real machining skills!
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