Next Class: 4/1/2025 at 6:30 PM

This class will teach you some of the incredible capabilities that the Shaper Origin has and will certify you to use the tool.

Next Class: 4/2/2025 at 6:00 PM

This is an informative, and required, orientation session for new and prospective Asmbly members.

Next Class: 4/2/2025 at 6:00 PM

This class provides an introduction to our woodworking shop, with a focus on safely using a miter saw, table saw, jointer, planer, band saw, router, and drill press. Attendees MUST wear closed toe sh...

Next Class: 4/3/2025 at 9:30 AM

The MIG Welding class provides a thorough introduction to Metal Inert Gas (also called "wire") welding techniques, covering equipment setup, safety, and proper welding procedures. Participants will ga...

Next Class: 4/3/2025 at 6:00 PM

The Leather Belt Making class provides a foundational overview of leather crafting. Attendees will make a leather belt using a variety of techniques.

Next Class: 4/3/2025 at 6:30 PM

This class provides an introduction to our metal working shop. This class aims to convey the general safety principles of the metal shop as well as covering its specific policies and procedures. Membe...

Next Class: 4/3/2025 at 7:00 PM

This is an introductory ceramics orientation and safety course designed to familiarize members with the studio's policies, layout, and available equipment. The primary focus of this class is understan...

Next Class: 4/4/2025 at 7:00 PM

Learn to use the Laguna CNC routers at Asmbly. This course is a two-part course that will take place on two evenings in the same week.

Next Class: 4/6/2025 at 9:00 AM

This is a beginner level class that covers the basic use of lathe tools and best practices with the lathe itself, focused on spindle turning. During this class we will cover the different tools and ho...

Next Class: 4/6/2025 at 1:00 PM

Learn to use Mozaik Software, including cutting a cabinet on the CNC machine.

Next Class: 4/6/2025 at 1:00 PM

This class provides an introduction to the powered sanding equipment at Asmbly, including the spindle sander, edge sander, combo sander, drum sander, downdraft table, and wide belt sander.

Next Class: 4/7/2025 at 6:00 PM

This is an introductory course to the use of the Prusa Mk3s printer. During the instruction, students will learn how to load and unload filament, infill settings, supports, and different materials tha...

Next Class: 4/8/2025 at 6:00 PM

This class is an introduction to our ULS lasers - Blue & Pearl. We will cover laser basics, materials to cut or not cut, basics in CorelDraw, and proper settings and troubleshooting.

Next Class: 4/8/2025 at 6:00 PM

Learn about sublimation best practices, techniques, and tips and tricks, then leave with a personalized tote bag and mug of your own creation.

Next Class: 4/8/2025 at 6:30 PM

Try your hand at wheel throwing! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to center clay, pull walls, and shape your piece on the wheel. Get plenty of hands-on guidance and support as you exp...

Next Class: 4/10/2025 at 6:00 PM

This introductory course is designed for beginners and intermediate users looking to harness the potential of the Bambulab P1S 3D printer and the Automatic Material System (AMS). Participants will lea...

Next Class: 4/10/2025 at 6:00 PM

Everything is a box! From bookshelves to cabinets, much of woodworking revolves around the fundamental structure of the box. This beginner-friendly class focuses on the core woodworking techniques of ...

Next Class: 4/12/2025 at 9:00 AM

In this class you will be introduced to laser cutters and learn the process of going from a design to cutting/etching using Lightburn on our large lasers.

Next Class: 4/12/2025 at 12:30 PM

This is an introductory ceramics orientation and safety course designed to familiarize members with the studio's policies, layout, and available equipment. The primary focus of this class is understan...

Next Class: 4/12/2025 at 12:30 PM

The Festool Domino DF500 provides a quick way to create floating tenon joints in a variety of applications. Key uses are in cabinetry, frames, building table tops, joining table legs to aprons, drawer...

Next Class: 4/13/2025 at 9:00 AM

This is a beginner level class that covers the basic use of lathe tools and best practices with the lathe itself, focused on bowl turning. You do not need to have taken the spindle class before taking...

Next Class: 4/13/2025 at 2:00 PM

This class introduces the world of epoxy, discusses considerations and hard lessons learned. Each student will walk out at the end of class with a finished live-edge wood and epoxy coaster.

Next Class: 4/14/2025 at 6:30 PM

The Intro to Resin 3D Printing class covers the principles, techniques, and applications of using a liquid resin in our Elegoo SLA printers to create detailed and precise three dimensional objects, la...

Next Class: 4/15/2025 at 6:30 PM

This class focuses on teaching the basic skills needed to safely use the manual mill.

Next Class: 4/16/2025 at 6:00 PM

This 3 hr class provides an introduction to the metal lathe. The metal lathe is one of the 2 tools you could use to rebuild the entire world. Its versatility is very understated. Students will leave...

Next Class: 4/16/2025 at 6:30 PM

Bring your bisque-fired pieces to life in this hands-on Glazing Workshop! In this session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of glazing, including how to apply glaze cleanly, the different techniques, exp...

Next Class: 4/16/2025 at 6:30 PM

Learn to use the vinyl cutter to make some awesome customized gifts and decor. Learn to cut and apply basic and heat transfer vinyl (HTV).

Next Class: 4/16/2025 at 6:30 PM

In this class you will learn how to safely and accurately engrave curved / round materials on the Pearl laser using the 4th axis (rotary) tool. You will learn how to attach the rotary axis, operate th...

Next Class: 4/18/2025 at 6:00 PM

The Intro to Leatherworking class provides a foundational overview of leather crafting with an emphasis on hand stitching. Attendees will make a leather wallet using a variety of techniques.

Next Class: 4/22/2025 at 6:00 PM

In this class you will learn how to safely and accurately engrave curved / round materials on the Dorian laser using the 4th axis (rotary) tool. You will learn how to attach the rotary axis, operate t...

Next Class: 4/22/2025 at 6:00 PM

The Intro to Sewing class is designed to provide beginners with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to start their sewing journey.

Next Class: 4/26/2025 at 9:00 AM

In this three hour class, participants will learn the fundamentals of forging hot steel by making a handy prybar with a bottle opener. Closed-toe shoes, long pants, and safety glasses are required for...

Next Class: 4/26/2025 at 9:00 AM

Everything is a box! From bookshelves to cabinets, much of woodworking revolves around the fundamental structure of the box. This beginner-friendly class focuses on the core woodworking techniques of ...

Next Class: 4/26/2025 at 1:00 PM

In this toolmaking class, we’ll be learning about the forging, grinding, hardening and tempering of high carbon tool steel. The finished projects will be a centerpunch and marking knife for your futur...

Next Class: 5/10/2025 at 9:30 AM

This class provides an introduction to TIG welding, granting precise control over heat input and the ability to weld thinner materials.

Next Class: 5/24/2025 at 9:30 AM

This 3 hr class covers the more advanced process of AC TIG welding aluminum. It is recommended to take Intro to TIG Welding Steel class first. Students will learn proper equipment setup, joint prepara...

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This is a beginner to novice level class that covers making a bowl on the wood lathe. During the class we will cover all of the steps to create a bowl from selecting a blank to finishing your complete...

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A popular application of microcontrollers is driving LEDs for static and dynamic lighting effects.  This class will explore several options using Arduino and ESP controllers along with LEDs in strip, ...

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This is a beginner level class that covers the basic use of lathe tools and best practices with the lathe itself, focused on bowl turning. You do not need to have taken the handle class before taking ...

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Learn to create beautiful and functional small dishes like spoon rests or trinket dishes using slab-building techniques. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll be introduced to the slab roller, textu...

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In this beginner-friendly class, students will dive into the most ancient ceramics technique: pinching and coiling. Participants will learn how to shape clay using the pinch method to form small vesse...

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This 3 hr class provides an introduction to the metal lathe. The metal lathe is one of the 2 tools you could use to rebuild the entire world. Its versatility is very understated. Students will leave...

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Expand your woodturning skills with this guided vase-turning class! Designed for students with prior wood lathe experience (or those who have completed our introductory woodturning classes) this sessi...

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In this beginner-friendly class, students will explore the fundamentals of slab building, a versatile handbuilding technique. Participants will learn how to roll, cut, and shape clay slabs to create f...

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In this class, you will learn how to use the "Manufacture" portion of Autodesk Fusion to create toolpaths that you can use to make parts on the Tormach PCNC 1100 mill.

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In this class we go over all the required skills to make parts on the Tormach CNC mill. Pre-Requisites: Tormach Part 1: Fusion CAM and Intro to Milling