Introduction to the Wood Workshop (Term 3 2025 Thursday AM series)

Thu, 21 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 am UTC+12:00

5 Cabbage Tree Swamp Drive, Gribblehirst Park, Sandringham, Auckland, New Zealand 1025 | Auckland

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Introduction to the Wood Workshop (Term 3 2025 Thursday AM series)
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Under the guidance of our experienced instructor, our very popular introductory series covers a range of woodworking equipment found in our wood workshop. It's suitable for beginners or anyone wishing to upskill and gain confidence, particularly in power-tools and machinery.
​​Each workshop session offers the chance to use a range of equipment in a supportive, friendly setting while doing good for the community building items for our partner, Urban Ark - Manawa Taiao. All materials and equipment are provided.

4 x sessions for this series (Thursdays 10am - 12.15pm):
Wk 1 - 21 Aug
Wk 2 - 28 Aug
(Break for AIMS Games!)
Wk 3 - 11 Sep
Wk 4 - 18 Sep

includes
- timber basics, marking and measuring
- Saws (hand-saws, drop saw, circular saws, jig saws)
- drills and drivers
- hand tools including hand planes, hammers and chisels
- electric planers
- metal work
- screw/nail fixings
WHAT TO EXPECT:​

Each class is for 2 1/4 hrs
All workshop PPE (eye, ear, respiratory protection) will be available but we recommend to bring your own high quality mask if you are sensitive to dust.
Max of 6 people per workshop (minimum of 4 to run)
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5 Cabbage Tree Swamp Drive, Gribblehirst Park, Sandringham, Auckland, New Zealand 1025, New Zealand

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