Day and evening classes are held each semester for both beginning and advanced adult students.  For a complete list of upcoming Fall classes check below. Registration opened August 10, 2022

Registration can be done on line directly from this link: https://diablo.asapconnected.com/#CourseGroupID=6490

​Woodturning 101- Introduction to Woodturning*
Learn the fastest growing craft activity in the USA. Class includes wood lathe operation, tools, safest techniques, fun turning activities of increasing complexity, and projects to take home. Skill Level: Beginning. Prerequisite: Willingness to learn something new and have fun. Textbook: A Lesson Plan for Woodturning; sold in class $25.
873601        1:00-4:00pm          TH          10/6-12/1            Dietrich,  PHEC 108           $196

Woodturning 150 - Advanced Spindle Turning Techniques*
Build your woodturning skills in this project-based class while creating a candle stick, goblet, sphere, carving mallet, and artistic finials. Projects are listed in the textbook appendix. Textbook: A Lesson Plan for Woodturning; sold in class $25. Prerequisite: Woodturning 101 at PHEC.
872901                 1:00-4:00pm       W           10/26-12/7   Bentley,   PHEC 108               $188

Woodturning 201- Basic Bowl Turning*
 The next step in woodturning - new tools and techniques used to turn wooden bowls. Includes information on design and multiple techniques for mounting and turning. Textbook: A Lesson Plan for Woodturning; sold in class $25. Prerequisite: Woodturning 101 at PHEC.
 874301        1:00-4:00pm          T           10/11-11/15    Albert,         PHEC 108        $159

Woodturning 250- Intermediate Bowl Turning*
For beginning bowl turners who wish to continue to expand their skills. Explore alternative mounting techniques, thinner wall turning, and classical shape and form while improving tool usage techniques. Textbook: A Lesson Plan for Woodturning; sold in class $25. Prerequisite: Woodturning 201 at PHEC.
878501                 1:00-4:00pm       M           11/7-12/5   Rodgers,       PHEC 108            $133

Woodturning – Box with a Hammered Copper Lid*
Take your skills to a new level mixing wood and copper to create a lidded box. Turn and hollow a small box then create a hammered copper lid with an added finial.
878601                 6:00-9:00pm       T             10/18-11/8         Nolan,   PHEC 108            $128

Woodturning - How to Stabilize Wood – Discussion Seminar*
Learn about the equipment, resins, dyes, and techniques needed to stabilize wood in your own shop. This seminar will focus primarily on discussion and demonstration rather than hands-on activities.
878701                 6:00-9:00pm       W           10/ 19   Albert,   PHEC 108            $29

Woodturning – Large Antique Fast Spinning Top with Pull String*
 This large, fast spinning antique top, with handle and rope pull string, makes a great holiday gift! If time permits, you may make a second top that spins by throwing it. Both tops may be decorated with color.
 874601               1:00-4:00pm     TH     9/15-9/29   Bentley, PHEC 108                             $105
 
Woodturning – Pen Intensive*
Just in time for holiday gift giving! Improve your skills in pen turning and blank preparation. Learn how to inlay a Celtic cross and make your own bands and experiment with custom shapes and designs. Brush up on applying a CA finish, sanding, and polishing. Prerequisite: Woodturning 101 at PHEC.
  874701              6:00-9:00pm    W      10/26-11/16     Albert, PHEC 108          $128
 
Woodturning - Independent Projects Open Shop*
Work with expert coaches. A vast selection of tools and accessories allow you to undertake most projects. Prerequisite: Woodturning 101 at PHEC. Open to current and former Woodturning students. Must register prior to attending class.
874101-874111                 9:00am-12:00pm   F        9/16-12/9    Rodgers, PHEC 108     $15/session

To register go to: https://diablo.asapconnected.com/#CourseGroupID=6490