HUDSON RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM
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Woodworking, Boat Building, Traditional Crafts & More

The Woodworking School offers a variety of introductory and intermediate 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 email the Woodworking School Manager.​

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Upcoming Classes


August

SOLD OUT - Aug. 1-2: Intro to Furniture Restoration & Repair
SOLD OUT - Aug 22: Make a Turned Vessel

September

Sept. 5: Make a Double Cross Woven Tray
Sept. 12-13: Wooden Canoe Paddle Carving
JUST ADDED! Sept. 12-13: Furniture Restoration and Repair Workshop
Sept. 18: Intro to the Router
Sept. 20: Make A Live Edge Coffee Table
Sept. 22: Intermediate Table Saw
Sept. 25-26: Pen Turning
Sept. 26-27: Wooden Spoon Carving
Sept. 27: Intermediate Weaving: Josephine Knot Basket

Foundations of Woodworking - September / October

Sept. 14: Understanding Wood
Foundations of Woodworking MAchine Tools & Shop Safety
SOLD OUT - Sept. 15 & 17: Machine Tools & Shop Safety
Sept. 29 & Oct. 1: Hand Tools Use & Care

October

Oct. 3: Make a Turned Vessel
SOLD OUT - Oct. 3-4: Furniture Restoration and Repair Workshop
Oct. 6: Wood Finishing Basics
Oct. 7: Intro to the Scroll Saw
Oct. 10: Sunflower Relief Woodcarving for Beginners
Oct. 24-25: Intro to Joinery: Build a Footstool
Oct. 25: Making Patterns on Wood: The Art of Chip Carving
Oct. 29 - Nov. 1: Table Built to Suit

November

Nov. 29: Easy Nautical Rope Wreath

December

Dec. 12: Broom Making
Dec. 12-13: Chair Repair: Fiber Rush Seat Weaving
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Hudson River Maritime Museum
50 Rondout Landing
Kingston, NY 12401

​845-338-0071
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  • Visit
    • About
    • Plan Your Visit
    • Guided Tours
    • Events Calendar
    • Rondout Lighthouse
    • Visiting Vessels
    • Docking
  • Learn
    • Lecture Series
    • Youth Programs
    • School Programs
    • Exhibits on View >
      • Tides of War
      • Working Waterfronts
      • New Age of Sail
      • Warning Signs
      • Mary Powell
      • Rescuing the River
    • Online Exhibits
    • Speaking Engagements
  • Solaris Cruises
    • Cruise Schedule
    • Meet Our Boat
    • Book A Charter
  • Woodworking School
    • About the WWS
    • Youth Classes
    • Adult Classes
    • Boat Building Classes
    • Boats For Sale
  • Sailing
    • Sailing School
    • Adult Sailing
    • Youth Sailing
    • Work With The Sailing School
    • Riverport Women's Sailing Conference
    • Sea Scouts
  • Join & Support
    • Donate
    • Membership
    • Volunteer
    • Boat Donations
    • Our Supporters
  • Ways to Give
  • Online Store