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Intro to Wood Router Class
$75
with Eric Dunder

This 2-hour familiarization class will teach you how to assemble & disassemble the router, types of bits, insertion into the router table, and use both in the router table and as a handheld tool. The class is discussion-based, not project-based. If you have your own router and want to explore how to assemble & disassemble, feel free to bring it.
Introduction to Programming in Python
$100
with Elizabeth Willard

The class begins with an overview of Python, a language designed for code readability. You will learn the basics of Python and programming concepts like variables, loops, functions, and classes. You will gain working knowledge needed to begin coding and using Python for your day-to-day tasks. No prior experience is needed, but a computer will be needed in order to participate.
Intro to Sewing
$110
with Katie Champlin, Dan Toomre, Stacy Owen

Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.
Navigating and Understanding Commercial Health Insurance Coverage
$29
with Sam Albert

Understanding health insurance is a challenge for many people. In this course, you will gain an understanding of how to effectively navigate the health insurance world and resolve many of the common challenges faced including checking coverage, prior authorizations, and claim denials/appeals. The goal is to help you avoid surprise bills, and know who to contact when an issue arises.
Intro to Hand Stitching
$120
with Lily Herb

Would you like to become more self-reliant, able to hem some jeans or sew a button back on your favorite shirt? In this class, you’ll learn essential stitches and materials that you can take anywhere.You will learn: How to thread a needle, needle and thread sizes and when to use them, the backstitch, running stitch, whipstitch, attaching a button. You will leave with a hand-stitched needle case with all the tools needed to start sewing and reparing your own garments. All materials and tools provided.
Lathe Turning Workshop: Turn a Bowl
$400
with Paloma Diaz-Dickson

Learn how to turn small (8-10 inch) bowls. You'll start with material preparation and sharpening, and then do some activities to challenge your cutting touch. The core of the workshop is learning to turn bowls using bowl gouges and negative rake scrapers. You'll end with sanding and finishing techniques.
Sewing Machine Maintenance
$50
with Stacy Owen

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sewist, proper maintenance is essential to keep your sewing machines in optimal working condition. In this class, you will learn essential skills and knowledge on: Cleaning, lubrication, troubleshooting and proper storage strategies.
Intro to Woodshop
$150
with Eric Dunder or Chuck Devine

Gain hands-on experience with woodshop machines, turning a rough-sawn piece of hardwood into a cutting board. Beginners welcome.