Wood Lathe – Make A Pen! In this course you will learn how to make a pen: prepare a wooden blank which will become the pen barrel turn a pen barrel blank on the lathe to the desired shape finish the wooden pen barrel to a smooth, sheer look and feel assemble the finished pen […]
Instructor – Linda Wooster, retired Home Economics teacher and award-winning seamstress In this class you will, learn the parts of a sewing machine and what each part does practice using the machine to sew straight seams your choice of project – a pillow or a simple shopping bag – made from your choice of fabric. (All […]
NEW CLASS ~ Solar Solutions – For Your RV! Have you ever wondered what it would take to put a solar panel or two onto your living space? Join Carl for an informative 2 session class to find out just that, from the planning and design to monitoring and maintenance. This class will be based […]
Instructor – Linda Wooster, retired Home Economics teacher and award-winning seamstress In this class you will: learn the parts of a sewing machine and what each part does practice using the machine to sew straight seams construct a simple shopping bag from your choice of fabric *All materials and sewing machines will be provided.* Open to […]
LASER CUTTER 101 COURSE – 2 Part Series – Sunday January 25, 2026 9am-2:30pm & Tuesday January 27, 2026 6:00pm-8:30pm Here’s your chance to learn more about this exciting piece of machinery at the Shuswap Makerspace! Come and get certified to use our 100-Watt HL 1060 Laser Cutting / Engraving machine, and learn all the capabilities of […]
INTRO TO 3-D PRINTING: ~ Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to safely and successfully use the 3D printers and software to print your own 3D objects. This course is a requirement for gaining access to the 3D printers utilizing our memberships and drop in. This workshop is led by electronics enthusiast Kyrel Silva. […]
Wood Lathe- MAKE A PEN In this course you will learn how to make a pen: prepare a wooden blank which will become the pen barrel turn a pen barrel blank on the lathe to the desired shape finish the wooden pen barrel to a smooth, sheer look and feel assemble the finished pen find […]
Classroom presentation use puppets and nesting boxes or feeders local birds and their natural history. This is followed up with an additional presentation on tool use and safety. I remain on site during the assembly process to assist students. Get ready for a hands-on, giggle-filled workshop where creativity and nature come together! Kids will have […]
Woodshop 101 – Build A Lantern Familiarize yourself with the Wood Shop and its resources. Introduce yourself to the machines and power tools that you are most likely to use. Demonstrate how to use those machines and power tools safely. Get hands-on experience in operating the machines and power tools safely. Learn safety rules including, E […]
LASER CUTTER 101 COURSE – 2 Part Series – Sunday Feb 8, 2026 9am-2:30pm / Tuesday 10, 2026 6pm-8:30pm. Here’s your chance to learn more about this exciting piece of machinery at the Shuswap Makerspace! Come and get certified to use our 100-Watt HL 1060 Laser Cutting / Engraving machine, and learn all the capabilities of this amazing […]
