Weekend Essentials: Shop Machines — Port Townsend School of Woodworking
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Weekend Essentials: Shop Machines — Port Townsend School of Woodworking

A weekend workshop on woodshop machine basics.

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 – Sun, 26 Jul 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Port Townsend School of Woodworking Port Townsend , Washington
Gain confidence in the woodshop with the 'Weekend Essentials: Shop Machines' workshop at the Port Townsend School of Woodworking. This beginner-friendly course covers the fundamentals of essential shop machinery, including the table saw, bandsaw, and planer. Held in the historic Fort Worden State Park, this hands-on workshop provides the knowledge and safety training needed to operate these tools effectively. It is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to build their woodworking skills.

What to Expect

A practical, safety-focused workshop environment for beginners.

Who Should Attend

  • Beginner woodworkers
  • Students
  • Hobbyists
  • DIY enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

Weekend workshop from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm each day.
Venue & Address
Port Townsend School of Woodworking
Building 304, Fort Worden State Park
Port Townsend , Washington – 98368
United States
Organizer
Port Townsend School of Woodworking · Educational Institution
A premier woodworking school in Washington state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the workshop held?
Building 304, Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA.
Do I need experience?
This is a beginner-level course.
How do I register?
Registration is available through the school's website.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at Fort Worden.
What should I bring?
A list of required materials will be provided upon registration.
Is this a recurring event?
This is a specific course date; check the calendar for others.
Tags
Woodworking Shop Machines Workshop Education Port Townsend Beginner
Summary
A weekend workshop on woodshop machine basics at the Port Townsend School of Woodworking.
Highlights
  • Machine safety training
  • Table saw basics
  • Bandsaw techniques
  • Planer operation
  • Hands-on learning
  • Expert instruction
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