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Woodworking, Boat Building, Traditional Crafts & More

The Wooden Boat School offers a variety of introductory and advanced courses to help facilitate growth in woodworking, boat building, and traditional crafts. Some courses require some woodworking and/or machine tool experience. Click on the images below for more information and to register for classes.

For more information, please contact Kerry Gallagher, Director of Education 

April

Kumiko Trivet: April 14 & 15
Furniture Restoration, April 22 & 23
Build Your Own Bat House: April 22
Cigar Box Guitar: April 16

May

Canoe Paddle: May 6 & 7
Charcuterie Board & Cheese Slicer: May 13 & 14
Timber Framing 1: May 19 & 20
Live Edge Table: May 20
Picture Frame: May 26 & 27
Timber Framing 2: May 26 & 27
Wooden Spoon Carving: May 28 & 29

June

Build a Porch Swing: July 2
Skin-on-Frame Canoe: June 10-15
Wooden Sailboat Restoration: June 10 & 14
Build Your Own Adirondack Chair: June 17 & 18
Make a Hinged Box: June 30-July 2

July

Group Boat Build: July 7 & 8
Furniture Repair & Restoration: July 29 & 30

Foundations of Woodworking, Spring 2023

The Foundations of Woodworking series is an extensive introduction into working with wood as a material, the tools used, their maintenance, and safety. The series is designed to be taken as a whole, however classes can be taken individually based on experience, and at the instructors discretion. If you have any questions please contact Becky Sellinger, Wooden Boat School Coordinator at bsellinger@hrmm.org.
Understanding Wood: May 2, 2023
Woodworking Tools- Their Use and Care: May 3 & 4, 2023
Basic Joinery: May 9-11, 2023
Machine, Tool, & Shop Safety: May 16 & 17, 2023
Advanced Joinery: May 23-25, 2023

December

Wooden Block Plane: December 8, 2023
Hudson River Maritime Museum
50 Rondout Landing
Kingston, NY 12401

​845-338-0071
fax: 845-338-0583
info@hrmm.org

​The Hudson River Maritime Museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the maritime history of the Hudson River, its tributaries, and related industries. ​

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  • Home
    • About
    • Board >
      • Join Our Board
    • News
    • Newsletter
    • Work With Us
  • Contact Us
  • Join Our Mailing List
  • Visit
    • Hours And Directions
    • Parking
    • Museum Store >
      • Museum Online Store
    • Docking
    • Book A Charter
    • Rondout Lighthouse
    • Facility Rentals
    • Area Attractions
  • Museum
    • Lighthouse Film
    • RiverWise >
      • Documentary Films
    • Museum at Home
    • Exhibits >
      • New Age of Sail
      • Warning Signs
      • Mary Powell
      • Rescuing the River
      • Online Exhibits
      • Walking Tours
    • Lecture Series
    • Speaking Engagements
    • School Programs
  • Boat Tours
    • All Boat Tours
    • Meet Solaris
    • Lighthouse Tours
    • History Tours
    • Tasting History
    • Special Guest Tours
    • Ecology Tours
    • Evening Cruises
    • Private Charters >
      • Visiting Vessels >
        • Maiden
        • Eleanor
        • John J Harvey
        • Kalmar Nyckel
        • Impossible Dream
  • Events
    • Events Calendar
    • Lecture Series
    • Pilot Gala
    • Celebration of Woodworking >
      • Kingston Boat Builders Challenge
      • Sponsor
    • RiverWise
    • Riverport Women's Sailing Conference
    • NE Grain Race
    • Sail Freight Conference
  • Boat School
    • Wooden Boat, Sailing, & Rowing Blog
    • Youth Classes
    • Adult Classes
    • Instructors
    • Maritime Training
    • RWBS Library
    • Restoration
  • Sailing
    • Sailing School
    • Adult Sailing
    • Youth Sailing Program
    • Student Resources
    • Sea Scouts
    • Sailing Instructors
  • Rowing
    • Learn to Row
    • Rowing Instructors
  • Research
    • Research Requests
    • Research Library Catalog
    • Collections >
      • Digital Collections
    • History Blog
    • RiverWise
    • Submerged Resources Project
    • Pilot Log
    • Hudson River History >
      • Henry Hudson
      • The Hudson River
      • Sloops of the Hudson River
      • Robert Fulton
      • Hudson River Steamboats
      • New York Canals
  • Support
    • Member Login
    • Become A Member
    • Donate
    • Memorial Donation
    • Donate Items
    • Artifact Donations
    • Wish List
    • Boat Donations
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    • Volunteer
    • Museum Store
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    • Business Supporters
    • Green Museum
    • Our Sponsors