Intro to Woodworking
July 15-17, 2025
Ready to craft your own masterpiece? Join us for Intro toWoodworking, a hands-on creative camp where you’ll learn the art of woodworking and bring your
very own project to life! This hands-on experience is perfect for beginners who want
to learn the basics of woodworking with our expert instructors.
What You'll Do: Over the course of 3 days, you’ll dive into the world of woodworking, learning essential
skills like cutting, sanding, shaping, and finishing. You’ll craft a small table board
with a beautiful live wood edge and add a special touch with resin inlay to create
a one-of-a-kind piece that you can be proud of!
What You’ll Learn:
- Safety First: Learn about the tools, safety precautions, and how to work with wood like a pro.
- Tool Skills: Use basic woodworking tools such as saws, sanders, and drills.
- Woodworking Techniques: Experience the art of shaping, finishing, and including unique elements like resin and live wood edges.
- Personalized Creations: Turn your imagination into reality by designing your very own functional table board.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Hands-On Fun: Get involved in every step of the process, from design to finish.
- Cool Creation: Walk away with a unique piece of art to show off at home!
- Creative Learning: Whether you’re new to woodworking or have some experience, you’ll develop valuable skills and gain confidence.
Location: Gallatin College MSU Frontage Campus
Dates/Times: July 15-17, 2025 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Qualifications: For all students age 11-15; Parental consent required
Cost: $250
Lunch is not included, please plan to bring a lunch
Registration Deadline: July 1, 2025; please note, a minimum of 8 participants is required for camp to run.
Questions? Email: Frank Harriman, Building Trades Program Director