Ready to explore the world of Welding? Check out our FREE Introductory Welding Class at The Workshop, generously sponsored by Gerdau. 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.

In this hands-on Woodworking Class, students will learn the fundamentals of furniture construction while building a classic Adirondack chair - an iconic piece known for its comfort, style and durability. Under the guidance of our experienced staff, participants will build upon their knowledge of woodworking tools and techniques. Upon completion of this course, students will have completed their own custom chair to take home and enjoy! 

This class is designed for students who have already completed an introductory woodworking class at The Workshop. Students must be in 3rd grade or above to attend. All materials, equipment, and PPE will be provided.

From Current to Kinetic, Students will explore how electric motors work and why they are important in everyday life. Students will learn that motors use electricity and magnets to make things move, like fans, toys and cars. Through fun activities, simple experiments and constructing their very own motor, students will see just how motors change electricity into motion! 

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!