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Classes & Events

Learn a technique or build something new! Classes are open to all; no membership required. Orientation is NOT a prerequisite unless otherwise noted. Advance registration is required.

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Please check prerequisites and skill level in class descriptions. Novices should start with classes marked BASICS before considering shop membership.

IF YOU ARE PAYING WITH A GIFT CARD: Only WIX gift cards are compatible with online registration. If you are using a card issued by SQUARE, call or email to register.

505-926-1693

Calendar

  • BASICS: Planter Box
    BASICS: Planter Box
    Aug 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Aug 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Build a simple cedar planter in one day. Great beginner project!
  • Hand-Cut Mortise & Tenons
    Hand-Cut Mortise & Tenons
    Aug 08, 2026, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Aug 08, 2026, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Elevate your furniture-making and master the art of cutting mortise & tenon joints by hand. Can be combined with Dovetails workshop Aug 9.
  • BASICS: Table Saws
    BASICS: Table Saws
    Aug 08, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Aug 08, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Build confidence and learn the versatility of the table saw, an essential tool in every wood shop
  • Hand-Cut Dovetails
    Hand-Cut Dovetails
    Aug 09, 2026, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Aug 09, 2026, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Master the art of crafting dovetail joints by hand. Can be combined with Mortise & Tenon workshop on Aug 8.
  • Shop Orientation
    Shop Orientation
    Aug 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM MDT
    Aug 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM MDT
    This is the prerequisite for membership and hourly rate users. Not required to take other classes.
  • BASICS: Cutting Boards
    BASICS: Cutting Boards
    Aug 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM MDT
    Aug 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM MDT
    2-PART CLASS Our most popular class! A great introduction to many of the tools and techniques used in woodworking
  • Shop Orientation
    Shop Orientation
    Aug 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM MDT
    Aug 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM MDT
    This is the prerequisite for membership and hourly rate users. Not required to take other classes.
  • BASICS: Routers
    BASICS: Routers
    Sold Out
    Aug 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Aug 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Build your skills and confidence with the router, a versatile tool for trimming edges, carving away material, making grooves, and cutting along a template.
  • BASICS: Slat Bench
    BASICS: Slat Bench
    Aug 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Aug 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    A simple, modern project anyone can build! Can be used indoors or out.
  • BASICS: Cutting Boards
    BASICS: Cutting Boards
    Aug 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT
    Aug 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT
    2-PART CLASS Our most popular class! A great introduction to many of the tools and techniques used in woodworking
  • Floating-Top Console Table
    Floating-Top Console Table
    Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM MDT
    Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM MDT
    A 2-day intensive course to build your fine furniture-making skills
  • Penmaking
    Penmaking
    Aug 31, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Aug 31, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Craft a wooden pen on the lathe - no experience required. Makes a fantastic gift!
  • Shop Orientation
    Shop Orientation
    Sep 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM MDT
    Sep 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM MDT
    This is the prerequisite for membership and hourly rate users. Not required to take other classes.
  • BASICS: Squaring Lumber
    BASICS: Squaring Lumber
    Sep 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Sep 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Learn the right way to turn your raw or uneven lumber into flat boards
  • BASICS: Slat Bench
    BASICS: Slat Bench
    Sep 11, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Sep 11, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    A simple, modern project anyone can build! Can be used indoors or out.

SHOP HOURS

Tue-Thu: 10am-7pm

Fri-Sat: 10am-5pm

Sun-Mon: Closed

(Note: Some classes may be scheduled outside of posted hours)

CONTACT

6102 Jefferson St NE, Suite D

Albuquerque, NM  87109

Email: hello@dovetailworkshop.com

Call/Text: (505) 926-1693

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