Whether you’re finally ready to repair that antique lamp you bought years ago or you want to learn how to build your own table lamp, this tutorial is for you!

Course Tuition: $70
Sliding scale: $45-100

Material Fees:
$0

Featuring guest speaker Leah Houghtaling!
Sometimes all it takes is the perfect finish to make your woodwork sing. On the other hand, it’s easy to wreck a beautiful beginning with an ugly stain. This tutorial offers the opportunity to play around with assorted natural finishes in a low stress environment.

Course Tuition: $70
Sliding scale: $45-100

Material Fees:
$0

Is there anything better than wood? How about wood and metal: two great materials that look amazing together! If you want to expanding your repertoire by adding metalworking to your toolkit, this is the class for you. Learn to forge a hook with Mark Teece, the British Blacksmith.

Course Tuition: $180
Sliding scale: $115-250

Material Fees:
$0

Field trip time! Join Hammerstone founder Maria and our official cheesemonger Rachel Freier, owner of The Cheese Club FLX, as they share their professional guidance on shopping for lumber and…cheese! We’ll take two big box stores in Ithaca by storm and show you exactly what you need to look for, and how to ask for it.

Course Tuition: $70
Sliding scale: $45-100

Material Fees:
$0

Did you know that you can open up your power tool and see what's going on inside? While you might think you need to send your tool off to a shop to be fixed, it's possible to buy replacement parts and fix a lot of things yourself.

Course Tuition: $70
Sliding scale: $45-100

Material Fees:
$0

Don’t let a broken toilet make your day crappy - a little plumbing knowledge goes a long way! Learn about the inner workings of your toilet: how a toilet flushes, how to replace a toilet, and the top ten reasons a toilet is leaking (and how to fix it!)

Course Tuition: $70
Sliding scale: $45-100

Material Fees:
$0

This course meets virtually over a series of 9 evenings.

Deepen your understanding of the construction process by designing your own projects. Make that process more efficient by using Computer Aided Design. This course teaches design fundamentals using SketchUp, a 3D modeling program.

Course Tuition: $705
Sliding scale: $465-990

Material Fees:
You will be required to purchase an academic license for $55

Discover the secrets of dovetail joinery in this beginner-friendly workshop! In this class, you will put your hands on tools and cut some wood, aiming to loosen up your dovetail muscles. Although we won’t expect perfection in this workshop, you will certainly build confidence and unlock new woodworking skills in just two hours.

Course Tuition: $70
Sliding scale: $45-100

Material Fees:
$0