Woodworking Class

Make two beginner-friendly projects with this introduction to woodworking class in LA.



2 hours Location Lincoln Heights Class size 1 to 4 (public classes), 6 to 10   $50 - $55 (Earlybird price of $50 applies if you book into a public session 7+ days ahead, otherwise $55 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $50/guest for 2+ guests)

Intro to Woodworking at the Collab MakerSpace
A fun and easy intro to woodworking with hands on learning in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
Intro to Woodworking — Hands-On Beginner Class (Los Angeles)
Want to start woodworking but don’t know where to begin?
This beginner-friendly class is a fun, approachable way to learn real skills—no experience needed. Perfect for beginners, or those who've had some time off and want to reconnect with woodworking. And you'll leave the workshop with 2 awesome projects built entirely by you with your new skills!
Join The Collab MakerSpace for a hands-on introduction to woodworking in a relaxed, supportive environment. It's great for date nights, friends, or anyone looking to try something new.
What You’ll Learn
In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll build a strong foundation in:
  • Common woodworking tools and how to use them safely
  • Different types of wood and how to choose materials
  • Measuring, cutting, and prepping your work
  • Core woodworking techniques for DIY and creative projects
Hands-On Experience
After a short demo, you’ll jump right into building.
You’ll get guided experience using:
  • Table saw
  • Miter saw
  • Band saw
  • Drill + essential hand tools
Take Home Your First Projects
You won’t just learn—you’ll make.
By the end of class, you’ll complete and take home:
  • A custom mini wine rack
  • A handmade candle holder
You’ll leave with real skills, real confidence, and projects you can actually show off.
What’s Included
  • All materials and tools
  • Safety gear (gloves, glasses, dust masks)
  • Step-by-step instruction
What to Bring
  • Long pants
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Hair tie if you have long hair
Feel free to bring a drink or snack.
About The Collab MakerSpace
The Collab MakerSpace is a 3, 000 sq ft community workshop just north of Downtown Los Angeles, with free, easy parking.
Think of it as a gym for makers—offering access to wood, metal, and creative tools without the cost of building your own shop. We support everyone from beginners to working artists through memberships, classes, and events designed to help you build real skills.

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Upcoming dates for Woodworking Class

Times are Los Angeles time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 3:41pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

2 upcoming dates between 18 Nov 2026 and 25 Nov 2026.

  • Wed, Nov 18 2026, 6pm-8pm, $55 per person
  • Wed, Nov 25 2026, 6pm-8pm, $50 per person (early-bird)
What you'll get
You will get to take home the two awesome projects that you make with your own hands!
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly
What to bring
All materials are provided. Please bring closed-toe shoes, and a way to tie your hair up if long. We provide everything else! This is a 2-hour class, and you are welcome to bring a beverage or snack.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Collab MakerSpace - 651 Clover St, Los Angeles, CA 90031

Conveniently located between the San Antonio Winery and the Brewery Arts Complex

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Recent reviews of Woodworking Class

  • 5/5 from Tanner Cipriano, attended Oct 2026: Kevin was the best teacher ever and he did a great job walking us through two different projects that helped orient ourselves with every important tool in the shop!
  • 5/5 from Suzanne Temple, attended Oct 2026: Had a lot of fun. Learned a lot about safety using different types of saws. Very good instructor.
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Collab MakerSpace
Collab MakerSpace

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Founded in 2004 by artist Kevin Flint, Dystopian Studios has continuously reinvented itself to meet the changing needs of the clients it serves, including photographers, fashion designers, entertainment, event creation, prop/set building, and much more.
The Collab MakerSpace is a 3, 000 sq ft community workshop located just north of Downtown Los Angeles. It is like a gym for makers, with monthly membership plans designed for everyone from beginners to hobbyists to full-time builders! Featuring a wide range of tools and equipment for members to use – from traditional to modern – we’ve made a place that is easy to access, fun to use, and ready to set your creativity loose. In addition to memberships, the Collab MakerSpace offers fun and informative classes and awesome special events.

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