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Spend a weekend (or extended weekend) in the Boatshop learning new skills or polishing up existing ones
Mar 15 Demystifying Marine Finish
May 3 Outboards: Maintenance, Care, and Troubleshooting
August 14–18 Wooden Boat Tools & Joinery: Building a Skiff
Sept 25–28 Paddles, Oars, Spars, and More
Dec 6–7 Deck The Hulls With Boatshop Offcuts
Craft your own vessel while receiving professional guidance from our Boatshop crew.
Mar 17–Apr 11 Duckworks Boatshop Takeover
Apr 21–May 16 Duckworks Scout Camp
Aug 29–Sept 1 Point Hudson Dory Build Workshop
Sept 15–26 Build Your Own Drake 17: Build It, Row It, Race It
Oct 6–31 Chesapeake Light Craft Takeover
Create Your Own Schedule Boatshop With Benefits
Join us in the Boatshop this summer where we will be offering skill-building classes every Saturday from late June to early August. This five-week series will range in content, offering students the opportunity to get their feet wet in a number of different areas.
July 12 Hand Tools: An Introduction to Use, Care, & Sharpening
July 19 Stationary Power Tools 101
July 26 Steam Bending
Aug 2–3 Boat Lettering (2-day class)
Aug 9 Epoxy 101
Classes are listed in alphabetical order.
NWMC is proud to offer scholarships to those facing financial barriers, youth service organizations, schools, and underserved youth, so everyone can have the opportunity to learn with us, regardless of financial circumstances. Please note that Boatshop classes have a limited number of full scholarship spots per class. To be considered for a scholarship, or to sponsor a participant, please contact our Boatshop Manager, Joel Arrington Joel@nwmaritime.org or 360.385.3628 x123.