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Historic Wood Window Restoration Certification Level III (Living Heritage Trades Academy)

Kelly Field Historic District, Bungalow Colony 108 Robins Dr, San Antonio, TX, United States

The Living Heritage Trades Academy certificate programs ,offered by the City of San Antonio's Office of Historic Preservation, are  ideal for anyone interested in learning about the tools, materials and methods used to repair the wood windows, siding and framing typically found in pre-1960 construction. Set yourself apart in the construction industry with these specialized […]

Historic Park Maintenance Technician

Hands-on historic preservation position in Mesquite, Texas, located 15 minutes east of downtown Dallas. Open until filled. Fulltime with benefits. Opal Lawrence Historical Park and Florence Ranch Homestead are the City of Mesquite’s two historic parks, with 20+ historic structures combined of varying sizes and uses. Both sites are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks and one […]

CONSERVATOR (Construction)

Worcester Eisenbrandt 2100 Gable Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

WORCESTER EISENBRANDT, a specialist in historic restoration, is looking for an experienced CONSERVATOR with professional experience in project management, in media such as brick, bronze, aluminum, and wood. Position Summary: Direct the restoration of historic locations, cathedrals, buildings, and more Development of preservation solutions and restoration techniques Keep written reports and photographic records Supervise a […]

Carpentry Course for Women+

Heartwood School 299 Pratt Rd, Alstead, NH, United States

This course presents the basic techniques and principles of house building and carpentry. This course includes: The concepts of plumb, level, and square and how they rule the framing process as well as how to track and measure them to keep your projects in "good shape." Measuring angles and using basic construction geometry with the […]

$1,050

HistoriCorps Crew Leader

Work with HistoriCorps! HistoriCorps is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization whose mission is to foster a preservation ethic by engaging volunteers in saving historic places.   What HistoriCorps Does Saves historic buildings Teaches volunteers traditional building skills Provides a unique all-inclusive volunteer experience on public lands for people of all ages and from all walks […]

Introduction to Tools Workshop – New Orleans, Louisiana

Community Workshop NOLA 3142 Calhoun Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join Dykes with Drills in learning an introduction to tools workshop! In this workshop you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! You will be trained to use a variety of tools to begin your woodworking adventure. Following your hands on training, you will form small groups, where you […]

$80

Introduction to Tools Workshop: Chicago

Rebuilding Exchange Evanston 1245 Hartrey Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

In this workshop you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! You will be trained to use a variety of tools to begin your woodworking adventure. Following your hands on training, you will form small groups, where you will collaborate to take a design from conceptualization to completion as […]

$85

Introduction to Tools Workshop – Vermont

Ozzie Vans Workshop 53 Parah Drive, Suite 104, St Albans, VT, United States

Join Dykes With Drills at Ozzie Vans Workshop for this fun introductory workshop! In this workshop you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! You will be trained to use a variety of tools to begin your woodworking adventure. Following your hands on training, you will form small groups, […]

$75

Women’s+ Carpentry Fundamentals Class, July Session

Yestermorrow Vermont Campus 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United States

This two-day course is a brief introduction to the vast world of carpentry. Students will learn key vocabulary and will become comfortable using basic hand tools. Through the completion of a small project students will gain confidence and fundamental knowledge to pursue future carpentry projects. This course is intended for students who may be marginalized […]

$500

Introduction to Tools Workshop

Futureworks NYC Makerspace Brookyn Army, 140, 58th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join Dykes with Drills at Futureworks NYC in Brooklyn for this fun introductory workshop! In this workshop you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! You will be trained to use a variety of tools to begin your woodworking adventure. Following your hands on training, you will form small […]

$100

Event Series Women’s Basic Carpentry

Women’s Basic Carpentry

Wild Abundance School for Carpentry 72 Sanford Way, Weaverville, NC, United States

A basic carpentry class that breaks down the barriers keeping women from being comfortable with tools. Leave the class feeling confident and ready to tackle household projects on your own! Experienced, welcoming, patient instructors Non-competitive, collaborative environment Get a handle on essential hand tools and power saws for carpentry Learn to design, make cut lists, […]

$850

Women’s+ Intro to the Woodshop Class

Yestermorrow Vermont Campus 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United States

  It's time! Conquer your fears and discover the joys of using a wide variety of power tools in a safe, friendly and supportive environment. We'll learn the basics of working with wood as we gain hands-on experience with the table saw, chop saw, router, jigsaw and drill press. Each student will build a Shaker-style […]

$500

Event Series Women’s Basic Carpentry

Women’s Basic Carpentry

Wild Abundance School for Carpentry 72 Sanford Way, Weaverville, NC, United States

A basic carpentry class that breaks down the barriers keeping women from being comfortable with tools. Leave the class feeling confident and ready to tackle household projects on your own! Experienced, welcoming, patient instructors Non-competitive, collaborative environment Get a handle on essential hand tools and power saws for carpentry Learn to design, make cut lists, […]

$850

Women’s+ Basic Carpentry Class, September Session

Yestermorrow Vermont Campus 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United States

This course gives students a basic overview of general terms, tools, and techniques used in the field of carpentry.  Learn how to safely use a wide range of hand and power tools in a supportive environment while building a small structure such as a shed or playhouse.  We'll go over house framing and layout while […]

$815

Women’s+ Beginning Furniture Making Class

Yestermorrow Vermont Campus 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Subject: Woodworking Competency: Beginner Starts: October 7, 2024, 9am Ends: October 11, 2024, 5pm Materials Fee: $75 Tuition: $815-$1750 Instructors: Lindley Brainard, Wynne Hannan This class will give students a chance to become competent with woodworking tools and the building process. Discussions of joinery techniques and woodworking methods will enable students to get lots of […]

$1,250

Blacksmithing I Class for Women

Tillers International 10515 E. OP Ave, Scotts, MI, United States

Blacksmithing for Women is the same class at our normal blacksmithing class except that it’s for women. We’ve been asked many times for this class and will continue to offer it as long as people are demanding it. This introduction to blacksmithing covers the same projects as Blacksmithing I as well as all the same […]

$395

Women’s Blacksmithing I (March)

Tillers International 10515 E. OP Ave, Scotts, MI, United States

Women’s Blacksmithing follows the same skill building principles as Blacksmithing I but is designated for women students only. This introductory two-day class moves students through the fundamentals of blacksmithing: basic manual skills, heat treating, forge welding, and identification of “found” steels. Safety, tools, techniques, materials, terminology, and shop set-up will all be explored. With an […]

$395

Beginning Blacksmithing for Women, Trans & Non-binary Individuals

Peters Valley School of Craft 19 Kuhn Road, Layton, NJ, United States

This class is for individuals who would like to learn to forge in a physically and emotionally safe environment. Participants will learn proper usage and techniques for both hand tools and power tools while making figurative spatulas. This workshop will focus on forging at the anvil, power hammer, and cold working techniques. A figurative spatula […]

$500

Women’s Basic Carpentry Class: May 8-11

Wild Abundance School for Carpentry 72 Sanford Way, Weaverville, NC, United States

A basic carpentry class that breaks down the barriers keeping women from being comfortable with tools. Leave the class feeling confident and ready to tackle household projects on your own! During this four-day course, we’ll cover basic carpentry for women through lectures, demonstrations, and lots of hands-on practice. Topics covered include: Safe and effective tool […]

$850

Women’s Basic Carpentry Class: June 2-5

Wild Abundance School for Carpentry 72 Sanford Way, Weaverville, NC, United States

A basic carpentry class that breaks down the barriers keeping women from being comfortable with tools. Leave the class feeling confident and ready to tackle household projects on your own! During this four-day course, we’ll cover basic carpentry for women through lectures, demonstrations, and lots of hands-on practice. Topics covered include: Safe and effective tool […]

$850

Women’s Advanced Carpentry Class – June

Wild Abundance School for Carpentry 72 Sanford Way, Weaverville, NC, United States

Go beyond learning to use tools and get into constructing buildings with our Women’s Advanced Carpentry! Over the course of five days, we’ll work as a team to build a simple, functional, and pleasing shed—starting by crafting a solid wood-framed floor and ending with securing roof sheathing or purlins and metal to our rafters. At […]

$1600