Join our monthly sewing meet up!Sew Club at Contemporary Craft2-Hour Meet upDate: Wednesday, April 15, 2026Time: 6pm-8pmDescription: Join our monthly sewing meet up! Bring your current project, or make a mini project from our community scraps or just enjoy the company of fellow sewists. Hand sewing and machine sewing are welcome. Bring your own machine, […]

Join our monthly crochet meet up!Crochet Club at Contemporary Craft2-Hour Meet upDate: 4th Thursday of the Month Time: 4-6pmDescription: Welcome to our monthly crochet meet up hosted by Catherine Madjaric! Crocheters of all levels and interests are welcome. Bring your current project along and spend some time working alongside other crafters, or just come and […]

Learn the fundamentals of working with wood, gain confidence in the wood shop, and learn the basics of furniture making!6-Part Series WorkshopDate: Thursdays, July 2–August 6, 2026Time: 6-9pmDescription: In this introductory series, students will explore wood from a material perspective, learning the anatomy of wood, its behaviors, and how to harness it to create beautiful […]

Learn how to weave with a rigid heddle loom—a portable and playful table top loom — and make a wearable, totable work of art!4-Part Series Workshop!Date: Thursdays July 16 - August 6, 2026!6-9pmDescription:Over 4 delightful evenings, students will learn how to work with a rigid heddle loom! A rigid heddle loom is a table top […]

Expand your weaving skills, while exploring the distinct characteristics of wool, flax, cotton and silk!8-Week SeriesDate: Thursdays - July 16 - September 10, (no class meeting on August 13)Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Natural fibers connect us all - from our ancestral weavers to local history and landscapes, and from the global economy to our contemporary textiles and […]

Explore the endless possibilities of connecting alternative materials in jewelry!Weeklong Intensive: Alternative Material Connections with Heather NuberDate: Monday, July 20 - Friday, July 24Time: 10am - 5pm (daily!)Description: Whether you’re working in all metal or getting weird with *alternative materials, creating intentional transitions and figuring out cohesive connections is always part of the process. In […]

Complete introduction to Blacksmithing Basics, Aged 13 and Up! Transform hot steel while learning expert forging and safety techniques!Teen Blacksmithing Basics! with Glen GardnerDate: Saturday, July 25, 2026Time: 10am-5pmDescription: Discover the art of blacksmithing in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop designed just for teens! Participants will learn basic forge safety, how to use traditional blacksmithing tools, […]

Learn how to weave traditional overshot patterns –and more– in this weeklong workshop with the luminous Margaret Dugger!Overshot Weaving: Weeklong Intensive with Margaret DuggerDate: Monday, July 27 - Friday July 31Time: 10am - 5pm (daily!)Description: In this immersive workshop students will learn how to weave traditional overshot patterns! Also known as floatwork, overshot is a […]

Always wanted to try crochet? Never picked up a crochet hook before? Start from the very beginning in this beginner workshop!Introduction to Crochet: Beginner Basics with Kelly MulliganDate: Saturday, August 1, 2026Time: 10:00am-1:00pmDescription: Learn crochet from the very start! If you have never picked up a crochet hook before, or if it has been a […]

Learn the fundamentals of designing for and working with wood to create a custom box, and gain confidence in the wood shop!Introduction to Design in Woodworking: Box Making Intensive w/John HenleyDate: August 3-7, 2026Time: 10am-5pm DailyDescription: Join John Henley for "Fun School" this summer!In this weeklong workshop, students will explore wood from a material perspective, […]

Open to anyone who's tried their hand at woodturning, come spend the evening making your latest project under Matt's guidance!3-Hour Guided Open StudioDate: Wednesday, August 5, 2026Time: 6–9pmDescription: Spend the evening on the lathes with fellow turners! Join us for Turning Night, a guided open studio session open to anyone who's taken a woodturning workshop […]

August's bird of the month: American Goldfinch! Learn to needle felt, while enjoying a detailed look at this fascinating bird!3-hour workshopDate: Thursday, August 6Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Learn to needle felt or sharpen your skills while creating your own American Goldfinch. Fiber artist and backyard bird enthusiast Erin Carlson of Red Cottage Fiber Studio will guide you […]