Come learn the fundamentals of Blacksmithing and create a time honored timber hook with your bare hands! Learn tool usage, industrial shop safety, and how to complete your very first forged creation. This First Start session is designed for beginners, grades 3rd grade and up. All materials and PPE are provided.

Ready to explore the world of Welding? Check out our Introductory Welding Class at The Workshop. This 6 week Class is designed for novice welders, grades 3rd grade and up. During this session, students will learn about welding safety, the basics of Gas Metal Arc Welding, and will even get to take home their own welding project! All PPE, tools and materials will be provided.

Ready to get back in the lab?! This 6-week Class is designed for students who have completed our Introductory Welding Class. During this session, students will continue to develop their welding skill sets by learning about project engineering, material preparation, and custom fabrication. Upon completion, students will get to take home a custom project of their own design! All PPE, tools and materials will be provided. Students must be in 3rd grade or higher.

Join us this Spring for another collaboration with Artfire Michigan! In this single day session, students will get an introduction to blacksmithing, learn about industrial shop safety, and will get the opportunity to fabricate their very own forged flower!

Join us back at The Workshop for some Springtime family fun! During this Seasonal Session, students will get the opportunity to work with their parent to complete a variety of take-home projects. Each week we will explore a new trade; including welding, soldering and woodworking! All materials and PPE are provided. Class is open to students in 3rd grade and up. Space is limited, so register before the snow melts!

Learn how to turn digital concepts into tangible creations! This course introduces students to computer-aided design (CAD) tools and the full workflow of 3D printing. Students will learn how to sketch, model and refine their own designs, then bring them to life using modern additive-manufacturing techiques. This session is perfect for beginners interested in engineeing, prototyping, or digital fabrication. Students must be in 6th grade or higher to register.