Harvest and Mill Your Own Lumber Class: May Session

by | Dec 15, 2025

Gain hands-on experience felling and milling a tree for lumber. For those considering harvesting logs for lumber on a small scale, building with materials from their own woodlot, or purchasing a sawmill, this course will provide an overview of methods and options for...

History of Vermont Architecture

by | Dec 15, 2025

Learn the unique values and considerations that have shaped Vermont vernacular architecture. Rooted in place-based analysis, this course explores Vermont’s architectural history—from Indigenous dwellings to contemporary sustainable design. You’ll examine how the...

Intro to Timber Framing: October Session

by | Dec 15, 2025

A two-day introduction to square rule timber framing Perfect for students with a budding interest in timber framing, this course will cover the basics through a hands-on building project. We’ll introduce basic layout concepts and terminology, and every student...

Intro to Timber Framing: May Session

by | Dec 15, 2025

A two-day introduction to square rule timber framing Perfect for students with a budding interest in timber framing, this course will cover the basics through a hands-on building project. We’ll introduce basic layout concepts and terminology, and every student...

Timber Framing Course: September Session

by | Dec 15, 2025

Construct and raise a small timber frame structure using mortise and tenon joinery. In this hands-on course students will learn layout techniques, tool use, and joinery cutting methods as we work on a small timber frame project, culminating in a raising on the final...