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 […]