Router Basics

Saturday, July 13, 1 PM - 2 PM

Making rabbets or putting a roundover edge on a board in your future? Our in-store experts will walk you through what you need to know to start using a router.

Outdoor Finishes

Saturday, July 20, 1 PM - 2 PM

Ensure your outdoor projects can stand up to the weather by choosing the right outdoor finish. Let us show you the options and how to pick the right one for your project.

2024 Incredible Finishes

Part 1: Friday, July 26, 9 AM - 7 PM

Part 2: Saturday, July 27, 9 AM - 6 PM

Part 3: Sunday, July 28, 12 AM - 5 PM

This July 26-28th it is our Incredible Finishes event! Stop in all weekend and save 15% on all in-stock finishes and finishing accessories. Plus, don't miss our line up of four Incredible Finishing Demos on Saturday, July 27th. At 10:00am we're going to show off the benefits of Hard Wax Oils. At 10:45am, it's Film Building with Water Based Finish. At 11:30am, it's Film Building, but this time with Oil Based Finishes. And, at 12:15pm in the afternoon we'll be showing you how to finish with CA Glue Don't miss this Incredible event!

Hand Plane Tune Up

Saturday, August 10, 1 PM - 2 PM

Making clean cuts with a hand plane is easy – if you have your plane set up properly. Join us as we go over how to dial it in for the right cut.

Food/Child Safe Finish Options

Saturday, August 17, 1 PM - 2 PM

Safety first! Any projects that come in contact with the mouth need special attention with finish. Learn about all the food and child safe finish options available and when you need to use them.

Treasure Chest Event 2024!

Part 1: Friday, August 30, 9 AM - 7 PM

Part 2: Saturday, August 31, 9 AM - 6 PM

Part 3: Sunday, September 1, 12 PM - 5 PM

Pick up a key with every purchase at the store in August. Then, come back the weekend of August 30th - September 1st during our 15% off just about anything in the store sale *Standard Exclusions like Power Tools apply* and see if your key(s) is one of the ones that can open our Treasure Chest. Inside the Treasure Chest are pirate scrolls with additional discounts off of your purchase, chances for one of three $25 Woodcraft gift cards, or one of these great prizes: #176223 – Brushless 20V Random Orbit Sander, #189489 – Stackable Toolbox With 2 Drawers, #818262 & 818264 Norton Water Stones 220/1000 & 4000/8000 grit, #175275 & 164056 – RZ Dust Mask and Replacement Filter (Large), #153209 – Kitchen Cabinets Made Simple Book, #159012 – WCM Home Workshop Storage Book, #187937 – Build More Stuff with Wood Book. Best of luck buccaneers!

Christmas is Coming Early in September

Part 1: Sunday, September 1, 12 PM - 5 PM

Part 2: Thursday, September 12, 9 AM - 7 PM

Christmas is coming early in September at your local Woodcraft! Watch for our 12 Days of (early) Christmas emails during the month of September. Starting September 1st there will be special deals on individual products, whole product groups, and certain brands every day for 12 days! If you’re not signed up for our emails, please see a sales associate in the store and we can get you on our store-only email list. You’ll be “in the know” about all things going on in your local Woodcraft!

Creative Carving Competition!

Part 1: Monday, September 2, 9 AM - 7 PM

Part 2: Saturday, September 28, 9 AM - 6 PM

Calling all Carvers! We’re having a Creative Carving Competition similar to how we did our Supreme Bowl turning contest in February. We have Gift Cards up for grabs for the 1st and 2nd place winners of our novice and advanced categories of Hand Carving and Power Carving. Submit your carvings starting on September 1st. We’ll have in-store voting and also online on our Facebook page. Winner gets a $50 Woodcraft Gift Card and 2nd place receives a $25 one. We’re hoping to have an Employee division as well so vote on your favorites from our staff and help them win bragging rights for the next year! The winners will be announced during our 15% OFF weekend bag sale the weekend of September 27 -29th. We’re planning on tallying the votes and announcing the winners on Saturday the 28th. Don’t miss it!

Workbenches and workholding

Saturday, September 14, 1 PM - 2 PM

Where you work makes a big impact on how you work. Let us show you the importance of using a workbench and vises to keep your work steady.

How to Choose a Chuck for your Lathe

Saturday, September 21, 1 PM - 2 PM

Holding your turning blank in place properly means a safe and fun turning experience. Join us as we walk through the different chuck options and when you need to use them.

Sharpening your Tools

Saturday, October 12, 1 PM - 2 PM

Sharp tools are safe tools. Stop in and learn how to properly keep the edge of your tools sharp.

Intro to Knife Making

Saturday, October 19, 1 PM - 2 PM

Build your own custom knife that you (or someone you know) will treasure for years to come. Join us as we walk you through the process.

Joinery Jigs – How to Use/why to buy

Saturday, November 9, 1 PM - 2 PM

A couple boards and some nails might work, but they may not be the best solution to keeping your project in one piece. Join us as we review different types of joinery jigs to help you build a strong finished piece.

Router Jigs and Templates

Saturday, November 16, 1 PM - 2 PM

With a router and a template, you can create custom jigs and fixtures for your shop or complex designs for projects. Learn how to get started today.