https://artisanscentre.ca/woodturning Artisans Centre Peterborough upcoming events Artisans Centre Peterborough Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:14:25 GMT Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:14:25 GMT Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20241201_175052.jpg" border="0" alt="" title="" width="284" height="213" align="right"></span> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This class will cover the basics of turning a&nbsp; honey dipper from wood, including blank preparation,&nbsp;&nbsp;turning basics and finishing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This class is intended for the "new-to-turning" student or one who simply wants more practice at spindle turning.</span></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Prerequisite: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; None<br> Instructors:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Leslie Gifford Cook<br> Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $90.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ACP Members:&nbsp; $80.00<br> Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum number of students:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;4</span> <p><br></p> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p> <div> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong><br></strong></p> </div> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6604887 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6604887 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/CIGMBP%20ZW-1.jpg" border="0" align="right" width="284" height="230"></span> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This class will cover the basics of turning pens from wood, including blank preparation,&nbsp;&nbsp;turning basics, finishing and assembly.&nbsp; Pens will include a standard Slimline pen and possible variations on the Slimline. Students will take home two completed pens.</span></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Prerequisite: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; None<br> Instructors:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Leslie Gifford Cook<br> Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $90.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ACP Members:&nbsp; $80.00<br> Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum number of students:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;4</span> <p><br></p> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p> <div> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong><br></strong></p> </div> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6604893 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6604893 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT <p><font style="font-size: 16px;">The class will cover the creation of&nbsp; a garden dibber including blank preparation, design considerations, and basic spindle gouge techniques.</font><img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/25-096b-rotated-600.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="199" height="149" align="right"></p> <p><font style="font-size: 16px;">Garden Dibblers are used to poke holes in the earth when planting bulbs.&nbsp; They are usually marked in inches to gauge depth and/or distance between plants.</font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 16px;">This class is intended for the <strong>New to Turning</strong> student or anyone who simply wants more practice at spindle turning.</font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 16px;">Prerequisite:&nbsp;&nbsp; None</font></p> <p><font><font style="font-size: 16px;">Instructor:&nbsp; Leslie Gifford Cook</font></font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 16px;"><font>Cost: $ 90.</font>00</font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 16px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $80.00</font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 16px;">Maximum number of students: 4</font></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6730552 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6730552 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/CIGMBP%20ZW-1.jpg" border="0" align="right" width="284" height="230"></span> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This class will cover the basics of turning pens from wood, including blank preparation,&nbsp;&nbsp;turning basics, finishing and assembly.&nbsp; Pens will include a standard Slimline pen and possible variations on the Slimline. Students will take home two completed pens.</span></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Prerequisite: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; None<br> Instructors:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Leslie Gifford Cook<br> Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $90.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ACP Members:&nbsp; $80.00<br> Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum number of students:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;4</span> <p><br></p> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p> <div> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong><br></strong></p> </div> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762655 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762655 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762638 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/CIGMBP%20ZW-1.jpg" border="0" align="right" width="284" height="230"></span> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This class will cover the basics of turning pens from wood, including blank preparation,&nbsp;&nbsp;turning basics, finishing and assembly.&nbsp; Pens will include a standard Slimline pen and possible variations on the Slimline. Students will take home two completed pens.</span></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Prerequisite: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; None<br> Instructors:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Leslie Gifford Cook<br> Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $90.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ACP Members:&nbsp; $80.00<br> Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum number of students:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;4</span> <p><br></p> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p> <div> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong><br></strong></p> </div> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762678 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762678 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762693 Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 Tue, 17 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 Thu, 19 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/CIGMBP%20ZW-1.jpg" border="0" align="right" width="284" height="230"></span> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This class will cover the basics of turning pens from wood, including blank preparation,&nbsp;&nbsp;turning basics, finishing and assembly.&nbsp; Pens will include a standard Slimline pen and possible variations on the Slimline. Students will take home two completed pens.</span></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Prerequisite: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; None<br> Instructors:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Leslie Gifford Cook<br> Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $90.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ACP Members:&nbsp; $80.00<br> Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum number of students:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;4</span> <p><br></p> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p> <div> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong><br></strong></p> </div> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762780 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762780 Tue, 24 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762753 Tue, 01 Dec 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795 Tue, 08 Dec 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795 Tue, 15 Dec 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795 Wed, 16 Dec 2026 23:00:00 GMT <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/CIGMBP%20ZW-1.jpg" border="0" align="right" width="284" height="230"></span> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This class will cover the basics of turning pens from wood, including blank preparation,&nbsp;&nbsp;turning basics, finishing and assembly.&nbsp; Pens will include a standard Slimline pen and possible variations on the Slimline. Students will take home two completed pens.</span></p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Prerequisite: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; None<br> Instructors:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Leslie Gifford Cook<br> Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $90.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ACP Members:&nbsp; $80.00<br> Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maximum number of students:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;4</span> <p><br></p> <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p> <div> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong><br></strong></p> </div> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762788 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762788 Tue, 22 Dec 2026 18:00:00 GMT <img src="https://artisanscentre.ca/resources/Pictures/20231218_122230-500.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="175" height="233" align="right" style="margin: 8px;"> <p style="">This class will cover the safe operation of a lathe including appropriate personal safety protection and sharpening techniques for turning tools. It will cover techniques for turning spindles, both simple and complex, basic bowl and basic platter.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px; margin-top: 1em !important;">Instructors: Bill Thompson&nbsp; &amp; Leslie Gifford Cook</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Prerequisite: None</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Cost: $325.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">ACP Members:&nbsp; $290.00</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Materials, lathes and tools supplied&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Maximum number of students:3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 22px;">Sessions: 4</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795 https://artisanscentre.ca/event-6762795