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Classes & Events

Learn a new technique or build something new! No membership required. Advance registration is required. Click a listing for details and to sign up.

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

Paying with a gift card? Please call or email to register - gift cards are currently not compatible with online registration.

505-926-1693

Calendar

  • Woodturning: Lidded Boxes
    Woodturning: Lidded Boxes
    Tue, May 20
    May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    Create a lovely round box on the lathe 2-session class, meets May 20 and 21
  • Shop Orientation
    Shop Orientation
    Tue, May 20
    May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM MDT
    Prerequisite for membership and shop use (other than classes)
  • BASICS: Planter Box
    BASICS: Planter Box
    Fri, May 23
    May 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM MDT
    Build a simple cedar planter in one day. Great beginner project!
  • Intro to Woodturning
    Intro to Woodturning
    Wed, May 28
    May 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    A beginners' guide to shaping wood on the lathe
  • BASICS: Cutting Boards
    BASICS: Cutting Boards
    Thu, May 29
    May 29, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT
    2-PART CLASS Our most popular class! A great introduction to woodworking
  • Intro to Woodturning
    Intro to Woodturning
    Sat, May 31
    May 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM MDT
    A beginners' guide to shaping wood on the lathe
  • BASICS: Indoor-Outdoor Bench
    BASICS: Indoor-Outdoor Bench
    Sat, May 31
    May 31, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    A simple, modern project anyone can build!
  • Shop Orientation
    Shop Orientation
    Sun, Jun 01
    Jun 01, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM MDT
    Prerequisite for membership and shop use (other than classes)
  • Hand Tools: Saws & Drills
    Hand Tools: Saws & Drills
    Sun, Jun 01
    Jun 01, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Learn all about sawing and drilling by hand. This is an a la carte class in our Hand Tools series.
  • SERIES: Hand Tool Academy
    SERIES: Hand Tool Academy
    Sun, Jun 01
    Jun 01, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    A 4-week series on traditional woodworking tools & techniques
  • End Grain Cutting Boards
    End Grain Cutting Boards
    Tue, Jun 03
    Jun 03, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT
    3-part class beginning June 3 Create a patterned butcher-block style board
  • Hand Tools: Planes & Scrapers
    Hand Tools: Planes & Scrapers
    Sun, Jun 08
    Jun 08, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Learn all about hand planes, scrapers and spokeshaves. This is an a la carte class in our Hand Tools series.
  • Woodturning: Open Studio
    Woodturning: Open Studio
    Mon, Jun 09
    Jun 09, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT
    NEW! Practice your turning skills with supervision and advice from our instructors
  • Woodturning: Bowls
    Woodturning: Bowls
    Tue, Jun 10
    Jun 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    2-session class, meets April 1 and 2 Learn to make wooden bowls on the lathe
  • Shop Orientation
    Shop Orientation
    Tue, Jun 10
    Jun 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM MDT
    Prerequisite for membership and shop use (other than classes)
  • Hand Tools: Chisels
    Hand Tools: Chisels
    Sun, Jun 15
    Jun 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
    Learn all about chisels, draw knives, and scorps. This is an la carte class in our Hand Tools series.
  • Intro to Woodturning
    Intro to Woodturning
    Wed, Jun 18
    Jun 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MDT
    A beginners' guide to shaping wood on the lathe
  • BASICS: Cutting Boards
    BASICS: Cutting Boards
    Thu, Jun 19
    Jun 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT
    2-PART CLASS Our most popular class! A great introduction to woodworking

Dovetail

Community Workshop

SHOP HOURS

Tue-Thu: 10am-7pm

Fri-Sat: 10am-5pm

Sun-Mon: Closed

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

CONTACT

6102 Jefferson St NE, Suite D

Albuquerque, NM  87109

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Email: hello@dovetailworkshop.com

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Call/Text: (505) 926-1693

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