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 […]
Join us for an informational session about our workforce development program, Forge The Future. You'll learn about the goals of Forge The Future, how the program will run, what credentials participants will earn, topics that the program covers, and the opportunity for income replacement grants. Finally, you'll have a chance to get any questions answered. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Take a tour of The 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 […]
This is a Field Trip reserved for Dallas ISD students to learn about career paths in STEM and the building trades. Members - Please be aware that multiple areas of the building will be utilized for this event, so not all tools will be available during this time. Thank you for your understand and patience.
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 […]
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 […]
Take a tour of The 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 […]
This hands-on class will teach people many things about 3D Printing, including how to: Create and find existing models for 3D printing Use a slicer Load filament material Troubleshoot common 3D printing issues This is the perfect starter class for anyone who has ever wanted to learn how to 3D print. Space is extremely limited, so […]
Our workforce development program, Forge The Future, takes place quarterly and lasts for one month from 9am to 5pm each weekday. While there are opportunities for participants to use tools in different shop areas, most of the program takes place in the conference room. Click here for more information about Forge The Future,
In this introduction to ceramics, students will learn beginner techniques working with clay. Rolling clay into a slab is a great way for beginning potters to create beautiful pieces and to learn the fundamentals of manipulating clay, joining clay pieces, and safely firing and glazing. Students will make a tray, vase, or pot then add their […]
Learn how to make a small wooden box with a lid using miter, dado and rabbet cuts. To participate in this class, students must know how to use safely use woodworking tools, so having completed Woodworking 101 (or the Basics class) is a required prerequisite. At the end of this one night class, students will […]
This is a Field Trip reserved for Dallas ISD students to learn about career paths in STEM and the building trades. Members - Please be aware that multiple areas of the building will be utilized for this event, so not all tools will be available during this time. Thank you for your understand and patience.
Create or download an online image, print it with the dye-sublimation printer, and use a heat press to transfer it onto a tote bag. While students can choose any design they'd like, these bags are prefect for Halloween trick or treat bags. The process sounds simple, but there is much more to it than one […]
Take a tour of The 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 […]
Learn about 2D design and how to use Inkscape, a free and open-source vector creation software. This class will guide you through what vector design is and how beneficial it is in designing for Laser Cutting, CNC plasma, CNC routing, Dye Sublimation, Vinyl Cutting, and more. Students will learn how to vectorize images, draw with […]
Come and 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.
Take a tour of The 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 […]
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 […]
Once you've figured out the software and how to use the machine in the CNC Router Basics Class, you're ready for this Speeds and Feeds class! Chris will be teaching great techniques and tips, plus he'll have time to answer some FAQs and may even offer advice on your projects. Previous experience using the CNC […]
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 […]
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 […]
In this introduction to ceramics, students will learn beginner techniques working with clay. Rolling clay into a slab is a great way for beginning potters to create beautiful pieces and to learn the fundamentals of manipulating clay, joining clay pieces, and safely firing and glazing. Students will make a tray, vase, or pot then add their […]
This is a Field Trip reserved for Dallas ISD students to learn about career paths in STEM and the building trades. Members - Please be aware that multiple areas of the building will be utilized for this event, so not all tools will be available during this time. Thank you for your understand and patience.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Learn the basic concepts of parametric computer aided design (CAD) to create precise 2D sketches and 3D parts for CNC tools here at The Workshop. Onshape is a powerful browser based CAD program that offers a free version for non-commercial use. A few things to know: Students need to register for a free Onshape account […]
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 […]