Triumph Workshop

Woodworking Basics - Cutting Boards Part A
2025-01-06 18:30 - 21:30 (America/Chicago) | Triumph Workshop, 2501 Burbank St., Dallas, TX, 75235
This two-part class will teach people how to safely use major woodworking machinery, including table saw, jointer, planer, miter saw, router table, and more. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a cutting board that is ready to take home and use. No previous experience is required to take this class.
This class is open to the public. Students must attend both nights, Monday, January 6th and Monday, January 13th, and one ticket provides access to both.
Ages: 16+
Attire: Close-toed shoes
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

CNC Router Basics- Part A
2025-01-07 18:30 - 21:30
In this class, students will learn to operate the CAMaster CNC Router in our woodshop and learn the basics of using VCarve Pro software.
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Routers are used to cut many types of materials, such as wood, plastic, aluminum, and high-density foam. Since they on computers, CNC Routers are faster and much more precise than most humans at the subtractive manufacturing process.
Students (18+) must attend class both A & B classes – Tuesday, January 7th & Tuesday, January 14th – then schedule a one-on-one proficiency checkout at a later date. Both classes and the one-on-one checkout are included in the ticket price. Space is limited, so buy tickets now!
Ages: 18+
Prerequisite: None
Open to the public.
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Family Leather Bookmark Class
2025-01-12 14:00 - 16:00
Adults and children (6+) will have fun with this introduction to leather working class! Students will create a unique bookmark while they learn the basics of tooling and dying leather.
This is a family friendly class! Adults are welcome to take the class on their own, while those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Ages: 6+ (under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)
Tickets: Each person attending needs a ticket (ex. parent w/ 3 children will buy 4 tickets)
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.
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Woodworking Basics - Cutting Boards Part B
2025-01-13 18:30 - 21:30
This two-part class will teach people how to safely use major woodworking machinery, including table saw, jointer, planer, miter saw, router table, and more. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a cutting board that is ready to take home and use. No previous experience is required to take this class.
This class is open to the public. Students must attend both nights, Monday, January 6th and Monday, January 13th, and one ticket provides access to both – click here for tickets!
Ages: 16+
Attire: Close-toed shoes
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

CNC Router Basics- Part B
2025-01-14 18:30 - 21:30
In this class, students will learn to operate the CAMaster CNC Router in our woodshop and learn the basics of using VCarve Pro software.
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Routers are used to cut many types of materials, such as wood, plastic, aluminum, and high-density foam. Since they on computers, CNC Routers are faster and much more precise than most humans at the subtractive manufacturing process.
Students (18+) must attend class both A & B classes – Tuesday, January 7th & Tuesday, January 14th – then schedule a one-on-one proficiency checkout at a later date. Both classes and the one-on-one checkout are included in the ticket price. Space is limited, so click here for tickets!
Ages: 18+
Prerequisite: None
Open to the public.
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Welding & Metalshop Intro - Firepits Part A
2025-01-16 18:30 - 21:30
This two-part class will teach aspiring welders how to safely use tools in the metalshop, including welders, a cutoff saw, the Ironworker, angle grinders, bench grinders, and maybe even a plasma cutter if time allows. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a fire pit that is ready to take home and use. No previous experience is required to take this class.
Students must attend both A & B classes on Thursday, January 16th and Thursday, January 23rd (new dates due to bad weather). One ticket provides access to both.
Ages: 16+
Prerequisite: None
Attire: Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, close-toed shoes (all natural materials if possible, like cotton, leather, etc).
Open to the public.
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Laser Meetup
2025-01-18 10:00 - 12:00
Do you like laser cutting or laser engraving? Have you taken the Thunder Laser Class, but still have questions? Are you a master maker on the laser and have something you want to show off?
If you answered yes to any of those questions – join us for this Laser Meetup! There is no charge for this members only gathering, so there’s nothing to lose. Plus – there’s sure to be a fun crowd of people who will surely inspire you to take your laser projects to the next level!
Ages: Adults and teens 16+
RSVP: Makerspace Members Only Event
Prerequisite: Laser Experience or Class

Welding & Metalshop Intro - Firepits Part B
2025-01-23 18:30 - 21:30
This two-part class will teach aspiring welders how to safely use tools in the metalshop, including welders, a cutoff saw, the Ironworker, angle grinders, bench grinders, and maybe even a plasma cutter if time allows. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a fire pit that is ready to take home and use. No previous experience is required to take this class.
Students must attend both A & B classes on Thursday, January 16th and Thursday, January 23rd (new dates due to bad weather). One ticket provides access to both – click here for tickets!
Ages: 16+
Prerequisite: None
Attire: Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, close-toed shoes (all natural materials if possible, like cotton, leather, etc).
Open to the public.
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

CNC Plasma Basics
2025-01-23 18:30 - 21:30
Learn how to use our CNC Plasma Cutter! The class will cover:
-How to design for plasma cutting
-How to create your toolpaths
-How to operate the machine
-How to troubleshoot issues you’re having
The price of this class includes all supplies to design and cut a small, custom sign.
Ages: 16+
Attire: Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, close-toed shoes (all natural materials if possible, like cotton, leather, etc).
Prerequisite: Basic Computer Skills
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.
This class is open to the public.

Learn to Sew a Pillow Class
2025-01-26 14:00 - 17:00
Learn the basics of operating a sewing machine a pillow in the process! This fun and informative class is the perfect introduction to sewing for anyone who has every wanted to learn. Plus, with the low teacher-student ratio, our talented instructor can provide students with great individual instruction and support.

Ages: 16+ Prerequisites: None Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.
This is class is open to the public, but a ticket is required.

Lathe Intro - Wooden Bowl
2025-01-27 18:30 - 20:30
This will class will teach students the basics of using a wood lathe while creating a beautiful bowl. With a very small instructor-student ratio, students will have the confidence and support to create a custom bowl that they can treasure themselves or give as a gift. If you’ve ever wondered how to use the lathe – this is your chance to find out!
Ages: 18+
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.
This class is open to the public, but a ticket is required.

Dye-Sublimation Basics
2025-01-30 18:30 - 20:30
Pick an image, print it using the dye-sublimation printer, and use a heat press to transfer the image onto a tote bag and coffee mug.
While the process sounds simple, there is much more to it than one might think. From strict guidelines regarding materials to exact temperature and pressure that should be used. It’s important to understand the process, and this class will teach you everything you need to know to get started.
Students in this class will create a tote bag and coffee mug – all supplies are included in the ticket price.
Ages: 16+Prerequisite: NoneClass may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior – students will be notified.

Woodworking Basics - Cutting Boards Part A
2025-02-04 18:30 - 21:30
This two-part class will teach people how to safely use major woodworking machinery, including table saw, jointer, planer, miter saw, router table, and more. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a cutting board that is ready to take home and use. No previous experience is required to take this class.
This class is open to the public. Students must attend both nights, Tuesday, February 4th and Tuesday, February 11th, and one ticket provides access to both.
Ages: 16+
Attire: Close-toed shoes
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Woodworking Basics - Cutting Boards Part B
2025-02-11 18:30 - 21:30
This two-part class will teach people how to safely use major woodworking machinery, including table saw, jointer, planer, miter saw, router table, and more. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a cutting board that is ready to take home and use. No previous experience is required to take this class.
This class is open to the public. Students must attend both nights, Tuesday, February 4th and Tuesday, February 11th, and one ticket provides access to both – click here for tickets!
Ages: 16+
Attire: Close-toed shoes
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Fiber Laser Basics
2025-04-09 18:30 - 20:30, 2025-05-06 18:30 - 20:30
Learn how to use the FIBER LASER – a Thunderlaser Aurora 8 MOPA. Students will explore the basics of fiber laser engraving, including how the laser interacts with different materials and how to adjust key settings like power, speed, and frequency. The class will include an overview of LightBurn software for file preparation and machine setup before diving into a live engraving project. Safety, maintenance, and troubleshooting tips will also be covered. By the end of this class, students will have an engraved test piece and a solid foundation to explore more advanced projects.

Bottle Stopper – Wood Lathe Basics
2025-04-17 18:30 - 21:30
Learn the basics of using a wood lathe while creating a beautiful bottle stopper!
With a very small instructor-student ratio, students will have the confidence and support to create a custom bottle stopper they can keep for themselves or give as a gift. No prior experience is necessary to take this introductory wood lathe class, but experienced woodworkers are welcome to join in the fun!
Ages: 18+
Prerequisite: None
Located in Dallas, Texas
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Free Tour 4/17
2025-04-17 19:00 - 19:30
Take a tour of Triumph Workshop to see the equipment and learn how projects come to life in this community makerspace. The industrial-chic aesthetic not only looks cool, but the space is also functional, well-organized, and conducive to creativity and collaboration.
Bring your family and friends – all are welcome to attend this 20-30 minute FREE tour, but make sure to reserve your spot below.

CNC Router Basics - Part A
2025-04-22 18:30 - 21:30
In this class, students will learn to operate the CAMaster CNC Router in our woodshop and learn the basics of using VCarve Pro software.
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Routers are used to cut many types of materials, such as wood, plastic, aluminum, and high-density foam. Since they operate via computers, CNC Routers are faster and much more precise than most humans at the subtractive manufacturing process.
Students must attend both nights – Part A & Part B – and one ticket provides access to both. After the class students must schedule a one-on-one proficiency checkout (at a cost of $50) to be completed at a later date. Space is limited, so buy tickets now!
Ages: 18+Prerequisite: NoneOpen to the public.Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Welding & Metalshop Basics - Firepits Part A
2025-04-22 18:30 - 21:30
This two-part class will teach aspiring welders how to safely use tools in the metalshop, including welders, a cutoff saw, the Ironworker, angle grinders, bench grinders, and maybe even a plasma cutter if time allows. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a fire pit that is ready to take home and use. No previous experience is required to take this class.
Students must attend both nights – Part A & Part B – and one ticket provides access to both.
Ages: 16+
Attire: Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, close-toed shoes (all natural materials if possible, like cotton, leather, etc).
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Wesley Rankin Youth Event
2025-04-23 18:30 - 21:30
Special event working with students from Buckner Family Hope Centers in the woodshop and metalshop

Buckner Youth Event
2025-04-24 18:30 - 21:30

Free Tour 4/24
2025-04-24 19:00 - 19:30

Thunder Laser Rotary Class
2025-04-26 10:00 - 13:00
Learn how to engrave items such as cups, tumblers, wine bottles, rolling pins and more in this intermediate Thunder Laser Class. Interested students must have already taken the Thunder Laser 101 (or basics) class in order to participate in this one. At the end of the class, each student will leave with a customized cup and enough knowledge to make more things on the rotary without assistance.
Ages: Adults and teens 13+
Prerequisite: Thunder Laser 101
Instructor: James L.
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

CNC Router Basics - Part B
2025-04-29 18:30 - 21:30

Welding & Metalshop Basics - Firepits Part B
2025-04-29 18:30 - 21:30

Bowl Turning - Wood Lathe Basics
2025-05-01 18:30 - 20:30
This will class will teach students the basics of using a wood lathe while creating a beautiful bowl. With a very small instructor-student ratio, students will have the confidence and support to create a custom bowl that they can treasure themselves or give as a gift. If you’ve ever wondered how to use the lathe – this is your chance to find out in just one hour of detailed instruction.
Ages: 18+
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Free Tour 5/1
2025-05-01 19:00 - 19:30

Wooden Pen Turning - Lathe Intro
2025-05-06 18:30 - 20:30
Learn to use the wood lathe and create a beautiful pen!
This will class will teach students the basics of using a lathe, and they’ll have time to ask questions as they go. With a very small instructor-student ratio, students will have the confidence and support to create a custom pen they can treasure themselves or give as a gift. If you’ve ever wondered how to use the lathe – this is your chance to find out in just one hour of detailed instruction.
Ages: 18+
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.

Thunder Laser Basics
2025-05-08 10:00 - 13:00
Learn to use the Thunder Laser to engrave and cut wood, acrylic, stone and more! Adults and teens (16+) will learn to safely and properly use the machine, how to set it up and shut it down, and the basics of how to engrave and cut items using Lightburn software. This is the perfect small group setting to become familiar with the Thunder Laser and get your questions answered. Plus, students will leave with a keychain they created in the class.
Ages: Adults and teens 16+
Open to the Public
Prerequisite: None
Class may be cancelled/rescheduled if minimum class size is not met 3 days prior.
