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Furniture Restoration and Repair
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Breathe new life into a cherished piece of furniture while learning essential restoration techniques. Explore materials, repair methods, and cleaning procedures as you troubleshoot and restore your own item with expert guidance. From applying protective finishes to polishing and maintenance, this hands-on experience will leave you equipped to tackle future projects with confidence.
Dec 5th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$344
2 Seats Left
Feb 27th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$344
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Apr 17th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$344
6 Seats Left
Jun 5th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$344
6 Seats Left
Aug 7th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$344
6 Seats Left
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Sat. Dec 5th, 10am–4pm ET
(12 hours over 2 sessions)
Wood Finishing Basics
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Elevate your woodworking projects with expert finishing techniques. Work through a range of stains and finishes, including polyurethane, Danish oil, and French polish, while learning surface preparation and application methods. Build confidence in bringing out wood's natural beauty for polished, professional-level results.
Mar 9th
6–9pm ET
$178
11 Seats Left
Jun 8th
6–9pm ET
$178
12 Seats Left
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Tue. Mar 9th, 6–9pm ET
(3 hours)
How to Chair Repair: Chair Caning
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Restore a well-loved chair by learning the fundamentals of traditional seat caning. Discover how to prepare and soak natural cane, then weave it into a durable, classic pattern using a straightforward step-by-step process. Gain practical repair skills that can also be applied to other projects, including canoe seats.
Feb 20th
10am–4:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$278
7 Seats Left
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Sat. Feb 20th, 10am–4:30pm ET
(13 hours over 2 sessions)
Intro to Router
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Develop confidence with one of the most versatile tools in woodworking through hands-on training with stationary, plunge, and table-mounted routers. Learn essential techniques for edge shaping, mortise and dado cuts, precision joinery, and jig construction while exploring router maintenance and safety. Gain practical skills and knowledge to tackle more accurate, professional-quality projects.
Feb 6th
10am–4pm ET
$183
4 Seats Left
May 22nd
10am–4pm ET
$183
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Oct 3rd
10am–4pm ET
$183
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Sat. Feb 6th, 10am–4pm ET
(6 hours)
Intermediate Table Saw
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Elevate your woodworking by unlocking the full versatility of the table saw. Refine your accuracy with dimensioned cuts, angled cuts, and precision joinery such as tenons, dadoes, rabbets, and box joints. Explore essential jigs and advanced techniques that boost efficiency and craftsmanship in every project.
Jan 5th
6–9pm ET
$100
6 Seats Left
Jul 1st
6–9pm ET
$100
8 Seats Left
Nov 10th
6–9pm ET
$100
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Tue. Jan 5th, 6–9pm ET
(3 hours)
Make a Turned Vessel
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Take in the craft of woodturning as you transform a solid block of wood into a beautifully shaped vessel. Discover safe lathe operation, proper chisel techniques, and the fundamentals of design while investigating the creative process. A great fit for beginners, this hands-on class offers a rewarding introduction to turning raw materials into functional works of art.
Jan 23rd
9am–5pm ET
$233
5 Seats Left
Mar 27th
9am–5pm ET
$233
6 Seats Left
May 22nd
9am–5pm ET
$233
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Sep 26th
9am–5pm ET
$233
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Sat. Jan 23rd, 9am–5pm ET
(8 hours)
Easy Nautical Rope Wreath
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Celebrate the season with a handcrafted wreath inspired by traditional nautical ropework. Learn to braid natural jute fibers, seamlessly join the ends, and add personalized decorations to create a distinctive holiday accent. This beginner-friendly project offers a creative way to explore maritime craftsmanship while making a thoughtful gift or unique home decoration.
Sun. Nov 29th, 1–4pm ET
(3 hours)
Teen Art Focus: Drawing (Grades 6-12)
One River School See all classes by this school @ 319 Franklin Turnpike , Allendale, NJ
Tap into your teen's artistic potential with One River School's Teen Art Focus: Drawing course. Built for students in grades 6 to 12, the course offers a fun, engaging look at the elements and principles of art and design. From figure drawing through architecture, students build technical skills with a variety of drawing media, under the guidance of experienced teachers.
Dec 1st
5:30–7pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$260
8 Seats Left
Dec 1st
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$260
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Dec 2nd
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$260
8 Seats Left
Dec 5th
3–4:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$260
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Dec 7th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$260
8 Seats Left
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Tue. Dec 1st, 5:30–7pm ET
(6 hours over 4 sessions)
Tool Sharpening & Setup Clinic
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Build confidence in essential woodworking skills as you learn to sharpen and hone your hand tools with clarity and precision. Explore a range of sharpening methods and materials while understanding how to prepare, maintain, and care for your blades. Bring your own tools and gain hands-on experience that elevates the quality and accuracy of your craft.
Nov 19th
6–9pm ET
$100
7 Seats Left
Mar 11th
6–9pm ET
$100
8 Seats Left
Sep 9th
6–9pm ET
$100
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Thu. Nov 19th, 6–9pm ET
(3 hours)
Broom Making
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Discover the traditional craft of hand broom making using natural broomcorn. Learn to create whisk, cake-tester, Turkey Wing, and Hen's Wing styles while mastering wrapping techniques that shape and embellish each piece. This hands-on workshop combines history, function, and artistry in every sweep.
Sat. Dec 12th, 9am–5pm ET
(8 hours)
One Day Spoon Carving
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Discover the fundamentals of traditional spoon carving using locally sourced wood and hand tools. Learn to read wood grain, shape flowing curves, and use a variety of knife grips safely and effectively. This beginner-friendly experience offers an introduction to sculptural woodworking, with finished spoons that are oiled and ready for everyday use.
Dec 5th
10am–4pm ET
$178
3 Seats Left
Apr 17th
10am–4pm ET
$178
6 Seats Left
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Sat. Dec 5th, 10am–4pm ET
(6 hours)
Sunflower Relief Woodcarving for Beginners
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Discover the fundamentals of traditional woodcarving through a guided sunflower relief project. Learn how to lay out a design and carve confidently with chisels and mallets while working in oak. Walk away with a finished wall hanging and a solid foundation in classic carving techniques.
Sat. Dec 19th, 1–4pm ET
(3 hours)
Youth After-School Intro to Woodworking (Ages 13-18)
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Build confidence with essential woodworking skills through hands-on projects guided by an experienced craftsperson. Students will learn safe tool handling, measuring, cutting, shaping, and assembly while creating functional pieces to take home. The experience encourages problem-solving, creativity, and practical design thinking with real-world applications in both technical and artistic fields.
Mar 30th
4:15–5:45pm ET
Meets 12 Times
$589
5 Seats Left
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Tue. Mar 30th, 4:15–5:45pm ET
(18 hours over 12 sessions)
Build a Stool
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Build a full-size, handcrafted stool while sharpening your woodworking skills under expert guidance. Use both hand tools and power tools as you shape, assemble, and personalize a functional piece of furniture. Pick up practical experience in tool techniques and wood finishing, leaving with a durable, heirloom-quality stool and stronger shop confidence.
Mar 13th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$422
6 Seats Left
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Sat. Mar 13th, 9am–5pm ET
(16 hours over 2 sessions)
Wood and Resin Jewelry Making
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Unleash your creativity with a hands-on exploration of wood and resin jewelry making. Experiment with techniques like hand-turning wooden rings, pouring epoxy resin, and assembling custom designs. Guided by expert demonstrations, you'll craft unique, wearable art pieces that showcase your personal style. Perfect for beginners and makers alike.
Jul 10th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$277
8 Seats Left
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Sat. Jul 10th, 10am–4pm ET
(12 hours over 2 sessions)
Intro to Joinery: Build a Footstool
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Strengthen your woodworking skills by building a durable footstool using traditional joinery techniques. Learn to create half-lap, mortise-and-tenon, and stop-tenon joints while practicing design, layout, marking, and assembly. Designed for those with prior woodworking experience, this hands-on project emphasizes precision craftsmanship and strong, lasting construction.
Feb 20th
9am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$421
5 Seats Left
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Sat. Feb 20th, 9am–4pm ET
(14 hours over 2 sessions)
Basic Fiberglass Boat Repair
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Gain practical skills in maintaining and restoring fiberglass boats through hands-on repair work. Learn to use the tools and materials needed for structural fiberglass repairs, fairing, and gelcoat restoration while applying techniques to real boats. Build confidence in addressing both cosmetic and structural damage to help keep your vessel in good condition for years to come.
Mar 16th
6–9pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$211
12 Seats Left
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Tue. Mar 16th, 6–9pm ET
(9 hours over 3 sessions)
Pine Bark Basket Making
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Explore the art of traditional basket weaving using natural pine bark to create functional, handcrafted pieces. Learn how bark is prepared for weaving, then apply these techniques to make small and medium-sized baskets that can also serve as bags or wallets. This beginner-friendly workshop offers a creative introduction to working with natural materials and traditional craftsmanship.
Sat. Feb 27th, 9am–5pm ET
(8 hours)
Make a Live Edge Floating Shelf
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Craft a striking, gravity-defying shelf that brings out the natural character of live edge wood. Discover how to shape, smooth, and finish your chosen piece using core woodworking tools and techniques. This hands-on experience blends creativity with practical know-how, leading to a beautiful accent piece or thoughtful handmade gift.
Sat. Apr 10th, 9am–5pm ET
(8 hours)
Coil Basket Weaving
Hudson River Maritime Museum See all classes by this school @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
Discover the craft of coil basket weaving using natural materials like pine needles, embroidery floss, and yarn. Learn to prepare plant fibers and build a basket of your own unique design. Built for beginners, this workshop introduces versatile weaving techniques that translate across various fibers. Bring out your creativity in this hands-on fiber arts experience.
Sat. Apr 24th, 10am–5pm ET
(7 hours)
