Updates

Upcoming Classes

• Jan 28
  Small Engine Repair (26SG) One of the Mon valley’s most popular classes! Starting with the basics, learn the how’s and why’s of small gas engines, 2- and 4-cycle engines, and air-cooled overhead valve small engines. During the hands-on portion, you will be able to bring in your own equipment, troubleshoot and repair to your satisfaction. The instructor will oversee […]
• Feb 03
  Intro to Butchercraft (26SG) This course provides an overview of the art of butchery and an inside look at the industry. It covers essential tools, techniques, and safety. Participants will gain practical experience in meat cutting under expert guidance. Ideal for those new to the field or seeking foundational skills. This class will also teach you how to save […]
• Feb 16
  Basics of Chess (26SG) This is an interactive course for all skill levels. Key topics covered are basic rules, tactics, openings and endgame with a focus on practical play and strategy. Come to class to learn to play chess or improve your skills. Boards will be provided for the class.
• Feb 21
  Forged San Mai Hunter (26SG) Students will forge-weld a three-layer San Mai billet, shape it into a hunting blade, heat treat, grind, and finish it with a custom handle. Lunch is provided.
• Mar 03
  Guitar Lessons – Beginner & Intermediate (26SG) Students taking part in guitar classes will get a crash course in basic guitar skills including strumming, chords, scales, and how to learn a song by yourself. This six-week guitar class will focus heavily on playing basic guitar chords and eventually leading into learning full length songs. This course is designed to be fun and […]
• Mar 04
  Fly Fishing (26SG) This class will teach you the 5 core things that will lead to more success in your fly fishing adventures. Casting Line management Hook setting Fighting fish Landing fish Along with reading water, understanding leader set-ups, what flies to use and when to use them. From beginner to intermediate skill levels, this class will teach […]
• Mar 04
  Intro to Drumming (26SG) Chris Belin, owner of Chris Belin’s Traveling Drum School since 1999, will introduce students to the art of drumming through drum set and hand percussion studies over four classes. Learning about rhythms, stick grips, percussion notation/theory, music genre analysis and much more will be covered plus an interactive performance with over 20 percussion instructions from […]
• Mar 05
  Glass Block – Windows and Walls (26SG) The glass block window class is a 12-hour hands-on class that will provide the student with the knowledge to properly measure and install various types of glass block windows. The instructor will work with the student in teaching them the mathematical and measuring skills needed to make a correct fit with the windows. Students will […]
• Mar 10
  Unleash Your Creativity – DIY Wood Workshop (26SG) Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and create something amazing? Join our hands-on workshop designed specifically for those who want to explore the art of woodworking, staining, and painting. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a complete beginner, our workshop offers the perfect blend of guidance, creativity, and fun.
• Mar 11
  Cookies—Make ‘em, Bake ‘em, Decorate ‘em (26SG) In this class students will meet with the instructor to talk about basics of home kitchen cookie baking and share and exchange ideas and recipes. Students are encouraged to bring a favorite or unusual cookie recipe to “swap” with the class. Students will follow along with the instructor to mix and prepare a batch of […]