Spring Evenings: Beginning Woodturning

by | Dec 15, 2025

Wednesdays ~ April 8, 15, 22, 29 6:00pm-9:00pm Woodturning is a truly satisfying craft, and the raw materials to produce useful, gorgeous and unique objects are all around us. This four-session class will introduce you to the lathe and the tools used to shape a basic...

Blacksmithing for Teens

by | Dec 15, 2025

Ages 13-17 Jump into  the amazing world of blacksmithing. You will learn basic techniques from tapers to scrolls, bending, forming, hot punching and drifting, hot cutting, basics of tool usage and selection from hammers to tongs to anvils and vises! Expect to leave...

Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop

by | Dec 15, 2025

Discover the fundamentals of blacksmithing in this engaging, beginner-friendly workshop! Through a series of small, guided projects, you’ll gain confidence with the hammer, anvil, and fire and learn how to shape hot steel using the foundational techniques of...

Try your Hand at Blacksmithing

by | Dec 15, 2025

Come try your hand at Blacksmithing for a day at Peters Valley School of Craft! In this introductory workshop we will lay the foundations for a journey into the blacksmithing world. This class is designed for people who have never used a coal forge before. We will...

Advanced Historic Masonry Repair Techniques

by | Dec 15, 2025

“Advanced Historic Masonry Repair Techniques” is a fun and intense, two-day, hands-on learning experience. The stone, brick and mortar being preserved will be done in accordance with The Secretary of the Interiors Standards for Rehabilitation. You will be part of a...