Orange Community Education & Recreation

Roll up your sleeves and build your own classic Adirondack chair. You will learn how to build it step by step as you use a wide variety of power tools to create your comfy chair, ready for years of backyard relaxation. Please bring a face mask and safety glasses with you, which must be worn at all times inside the wood shop. Ear protection is recommended. A materials list will be provided when you register. Instructor: Kurt Klimko

Our instructor will take you through your project, step by step using the variety of woodworking tools available to you, including two lathes. You must purchase wood and supplies, no reclaimed, exotic or foreign lumber, please. For help with project details call Kurt at (216) 663-2744. Please be sure your project can be easily transported to and from class each week.

If you’ve always wanted to try woodworking, this is your chance. You will start with basic safety, followed by a demonstration of how to properly use various hand tools and power tools, You will have a chance to practice with each. After breaking for lunch, you will return to the wood shop to work on a small project to put your knowledge to work. The limited class size will allow for plenty of individualized attention from your instructor. You will finish the day with a completed project to take home. Please bring a face mask and safety glasses with you, which must be worn at all times inside the wood shop. Ear protection is recommended. The safety workshop is included with this class. There is a $30 materials fee payable to the instructor, check or cash.