Upcoming courses​
Power Tool Safety Workshop
Learn the proper use and safety precautions associated with common power tools found in a wood shop.
Let’s Make Some Noise!
In this quiet, calming, and serene class (NOT), participants will create their own wooden noise makers (groggers)
Make Your Own Charcuterie Board!
Make a charcuterie cutting board. in half a day. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, this class is perfect for unleashing your creativity!
The Buzz​
Craft, Learn, and Connect!
Try a wood working class for something different for a night out or a weekend adventure….
Crafting with Reclaimed Wood!
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Lets make new things from pallets, unwanted furniture, local trees, and other found wood….
Calling All Woodworking Instructors!
List your courses on The Makers Hive to reach potential students….
The Origins of The Makers Hive
How the idea for The Makers Hive came about….
Preparing Reclaimed Pallet Wood: Drum Sander vs. Benchtop Planer
Two key tools for reclaiming pallet wood are the drum sander and the benchtop wood planer. Let’s explore which one…
The Value of Shop Classes in Middle and High Schools: A Bridge to STEM Education
Let’s explore how mechanics, math, geometry, and practical skills learned in shop classes can complement and enrich STEM learning….