Youth ProgramIt is the mission of the Greenville Woodworkers Guild to provide a safe learning and working environment in a dedicated area of the Education Center for use of the youth program participants. The program will provide developmentally appropriate practices and activities in which young woodworkers can work to develop skills and construct projects that exemplify an age appropriate understanding of woodworking and assist in the promotion of the physical, cognitive, social and creative development of the young woodworker as it relates to woodworking. Parents must complete a Registration Consent Form and Liability Release Form. All participants must adhere to all Rules and Regulations of the Greenville Woodworkers Guild and the Youth Program. ![]() |
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Group 1 - Intro to Woodworking with Hand Tools and Lathe | ||||
Project | Construction of wooden boat. Learning basic hand tool woodwork. Introduction of Wood Lathe. All areas optional for the student. | |||
Class Size | Max. 10 | |||
Fee | $40.00 | |||
Days Dates Time Location |
Wednedays TBA 9:30am - 1:30pm All classes are held in the Guild Education Center |
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Group 2 - Hand Tool Woodwork and Lathe | ||||
Project | Each student will learn the correct use of hand tools, construct a project in wood and master basic Wood Lathe skills. | |||
Class Size | Max. 10 | |||
Fee | $40.00 | |||
Days Dates Time Location |
Thursdays TBA 9:30am - 1:30pm All classes are held in the Guild Education Center |
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Included will be: | ||||
• Use of layout and marking instruments • Wood types • Environmental issues • Wood selection and characteristics • Shop safety and etiquette • Concepts of design and project selection • Finishing process |
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No Power Tools Will Be Used | ||||
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Requirements | ||||
• All students must be accompanied to the Sign In/Out desk by their parent or guardian. • No student is to be dropped off in the parking area. • All students must be picked up promptly at the end of the class. • Each student must complete a Registration/Consent Form and Liability Release Form (see General Information to download these forms). • To initiate registration send email to: youth@greenvillewoodworkers.com |
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Instructor Place |
Richard Mackintosh Education Center Greenville woodworkers Guild, 209 Holly Ridge Drive Greenville, SC |