Teambuilding/Professional Development/Friends & Family Event

TBD

We can schedule private classes or workshops for groups in a variety of areas including welding, plasma cutting, blacksmithing, woodworking, sewing, 3D printing and more. Contact us for more information.

Saturday January 26th 10am-12pm

Saturday February 9th 10am - 12pm

Saturday February 23rd 10am - 12pm

$50 for all 3 sessions

or

$20 for first session only

For those that are concerned about the plight of honeybees, this 3 session course will introduce you to Honeybees and Beekeeping. Learn the basics about honeybees, beehives and equipment before making the leap to become a beekeeper.

Saturdays March 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, & April 6th

10am - 2pm

Member Ticket: $275

Non-Member Ticket: $300

Material Fee: $30

Additional Children's Ticket: $100

Join Michael Ardito as he will gently guide you in the art of typewriter repair and maintenance. Over 6 sessions you will become intimately involved in the workings of a typewriter as you bring an amazing piece of mechanical history back to life. You will learn how to use specific typewriter tools, proper technique, cleaning methods, how to oil and grease a typewriter, how to refinish a platen, how to wind your own ribbon..... and much much more. Michael Ardito brings personalized instruction with over 50 years of experience and an infectious enthusiasm to a truly unique class.

FREE

Tuesday January 22nd

6pm-7:30pm

FREE

You will learn how to use our drill press safely and properly, from changing the drill bits, to adjusting the speed and height to drill holes through wood and metal.  Join us for this free tool training workshop and Jump Start your winter building projects.

This program has been funded in part by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Cultural Development Fund.

Saturday January 26th

10am - 5pm

Members: $150

Non-Members - $175

Forge your way through winter with our knife making class!

This one day knife making intensive will focus on our new hand cranked, coal forge, where you will learn traditional Blacksmithing techniques to take a railroad spike and forge it into a knife.

FREE

Sunday February 3rd
12pm - 1:30pm
 
In this workshop you will learn the basics of soldering, including setting up a soldering iron and completing a simple circuit.  
This program has been funded in part by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Cultural Development Fund.

Sunday February 24th

10:30am - 1:30pm

Price: $15

Join us for this workshop to showcase our NEW Ceramics Studio!

Students will get a tour of our new ceramics studio, try out different ceramic hand building techniques, and get a short lesson using a pottery wheel.

Students will choose a glaze color for their finished pieces. Pieces will be glazed and fired at a later date by instructors. Students will be notified when fired pieces will be ready to pick up.

$9.99

Sunday February 10th

12:30pm - 3:30pm

Non-members - $75

Members - $65

Description:

This 3-hour crash course will span a wide variety of topics and have you leaving with your own personally designed 3D print. All the main fundamentals of the 3D printing industry will be covered including current capabilities, material choice, applications and a general overview of what the technology can do for you. Experience this revolutionary technology first hand and learn how it will change the world. You will learn how different 3D models are created, either through 3D modeling, scanning or simply downloaded and what services you can utilize if you don’t have access to the technology. Absolutely, no prior experience needed! Sign up now and learn how 3D printing can benefit you!

• Learn how teachers, businesses and artists integrate this technology into their workflow

• Experience a 3d printer live in action while it fabricates your design

• Review the wide range of materials and correct applications

• Understand the capabilities as well as the limitations of 3D printers

• Take home your 3D print, a USB drive full of resources and 3x hours of 3D printing credit to kickstart your 3D printing journey.

2/14/19

Thursday February 14th, 6pm - 9pm

Members $225 per couple

Non-members $250 per couple

This Valentines Day do something really HOT! Get an introduction to MIG (metal inert gas) welding and using the plasma cutter to cut out your own Valentine's Day heart and practice making basic welds. We'll have a champagne toast at the end of the class.

2/15/19

Friday February 15th, 6pm - 9pm

Members $225 per couple

Non-members $250 per couple

This Valentines Day do something really HOT! Get an introduction to MIG (metal inert gas) welding and using the plasma cutter to cut out your own Valentine's Day heart and practice making basic welds. We'll have a champagne toast at the end of the class.

Thursdays March 7, 14, 21, & 28

6:30 to 9:30 pm

Members - $230

Non-Members - $260

Materials Fee - $20

2.5 hour welding lessons followed by a wine tasting

Yes, you have been waiting for it. Now is your chance to channel your inner flashdancer. We are pleased to partner with the fabulous Lorie Honor of Honor Wines to offer this unusual pairing. This four week workshop will focus on steel mig welding, but students will get an overview of a variety of metal fabrication tools, materials, and techniques. By the end of the class, you will have a good grasp of the welding process and you will make your very own wine rack.