10515 E OP Ave. Scotts, MI 49008
July
tue21jul(jul 21)9:00 amwed22(jul 22)5:00 pmIntroduction to Hand Tool Woodworking: Foot Stool ConstructionIn this two-day class, students will construct a foot stool while learning how to use a wide variety of hand tools for working wood, including marking and layout tools, hand saws, hand drills, chisels, planes, and much more!$250.004 Tickets Left
fri24jul(jul 24)9:00 amsat25(jul 25)5:00 pmWheelwrightingLearn to construct wooden wheels for wagon carts, & wheelbarrows in this two-day class.$400.008 Tickets Left
sun26jul(jul 26)9:00 amwed29(jul 29)5:00 pmRocking ChairCreate and bring home your very own rocking chair!$850.001 Ticket Left
tue28jul(jul 28)9:00 amfri31(jul 31)5:00 pmOxen BasicsThis four-day class creates skills in driving, training, and yoking in a sequence of hands-on experiences.$500.005 Tickets Left
August
sat08aug(aug 8)9:00 amsun09(aug 9)5:00 pmBasic Coppersmithing (Repousse)This is a beginners class for those who are interested in learning the basic skills to manipulate copper.$395.002 Tickets Left
sat08aug(aug 8)9:00 amsun09(aug 9)5:00 pmBlacksmithing IThis fast-paced introduction to smithing moves you through the fundamentals: basic hammer skills, heat treating, forge welding, and identification of “found” steels.$395.0012 Tickets Left
thu13aug6:00 pm8:00 pmWood-Fired Pizza with Chef Alex GandiaJoin us for an immersive cooking class taught by Chef Alex Gandia of Gandia’s Catering and embark on a flavor-filled journey that will tantalize your taste buds and boost your culinary confidence!$50.0014 Tickets Left
sat15aug9:00 am12:00 pmPressure CanningLearn to turn your harvest into shelf-stable food!$40.0014 Tickets Left
sat15aug(aug 15)9:00 amsun16(aug 16)5:00 pmBlacksmithing IIThis two-day class builds on skills learned in Blacksmithing I.$395.0012 Tickets Left
thu27aug(aug 27)9:00 amfri28(aug 28)5:00 pmDraft Horse BasicsIn this two-day class, experienced teamsters share draft horse handling, hitching, and driving skills.$410.002 Tickets Left
sat29aug9:00 am5:00 pmIntroduction to TinsmithingLearn the history and basic techniques of working with tin!$100.002 Tickets Left
sat29aug9:00 am5:00 pmPine Needle BasketryLearn the ancient skill of basketry and take home your own unique crafted basket$90.007 Tickets Left
sun30aug9:00 am12:00 pmForaged Home Remedy Making WorkshopDiscover how to turn wild plants into effective herbal remedies in this hands-on workshop$60.0012 Tickets Left
September
sat12sep(sep 12)9:00 amsun13(sep 13)5:00 pmParent and Teen BlacksmithingTillers offers a two-day blacksmithing class specifically for young people ages 12 to 16, accompanied by a parent.$625.004 Tickets Left
sat12sep9:00 am12:00 pmTomato CanningHands on how to prepare and preserve tomatoes using hot water bath, glass jars, and lids. $40.0011 Tickets Left
sat12sep9:00 am12:00 pmUtility PlantsThis class will be a walk thru the property to examine the utilitarian roles of local herbs, trees, and shrubs.$50.0025 Tickets Left
sat12sep(sep 12)9:00 amsun13(sep 13)5:00 pmIntroduction to LeathercraftStep into the timeless craft of leatherworking in this beginner-friendly class!$150.005 Tickets Left
sat12sep1:00 pm4:00 pmForaging for ProteinsExpand your horizons in both survival knowledge and cooking skills!$50.0025 Tickets Left
tue15sep(sep 15)9:00 amsat19(sep 19)5:00 pmStone Masonry - SOLD OUTSOLD OUT - Please contact us to be added to the waitlist$950.002 Tickets Left
wed16sep6:00 pm8:00 pmTwelve Principles of Permaculture DesignJoin us for a 6-week course exploring the twelve principles of permaculture design.$200.0018 Tickets Left
thu17sep6:00 pm8:00 pmDancing or Decorative BroomsIf you are a broom dancer, want to become one, or simply interested in having a one-of-a-kind decorative broom for your home, learn to make one yourself!$50.005 Tickets Left
fri18sep(sep 18)9:00 amsat19(sep 19)5:00 pmOxen DrivingOxen can be an alternative to tractors and are an excellent resource on small farms or in woodlots.$445.007 Tickets Left
sat19sep(sep 19)9:00 amsun20(sep 20)5:00 pmHand Tool Making for Timber FramingStudents will learn to make their own tools using basic wood and metal working skills.$350.006 Tickets Left
mon21sep(sep 21)9:00 amsat26(sep 26)5:00 pmTimber FramingMastering the Craft of Timber Framing: Traditional Techniques for Modern Structures$1,025.007 Tickets Left
wed23sep6:00 pm8:00 pmTwelve Principles of Permaculture DesignJoin us for a 6-week course exploring the twelve principles of permaculture design.$200.0018 Tickets Left
sat26sep(sep 26)9:00 amsun27(sep 27)5:00 pmBlacksmithing IIIThis two-day class teaches new skills such as forge brazing and ornate punch & chisel work.$395.0012 Tickets Left
wed30sep6:00 pm8:00 pmTwelve Principles of Permaculture DesignJoin us for a 6-week course exploring the twelve principles of permaculture design.$200.0018 Tickets Left
October
fri02oct(oct 2)9:00 amsat03(oct 3)5:00 pmIntroduction to Goats & Targeted GrazingThis introductory two-day class equips students with the knowledge and confidence to raise goats and sheep on pasture or in the woods.$395.007 Tickets Left
sat03oct9:00 am12:00 pmForaging and Medicinal Plant IDThis half-day class will be an engaging guided walk through the land where students will learn to identify, sample, and harvest seasonal plants.$75.0012 Tickets Left
sat03oct(oct 3)9:00 amsun04(oct 4)5:00 pmBoarded Coffin BuildingStudents will construct a plain, sturdy coffin in the style of those from the early 1900's--a simple pine box, made with care.$450.004 Tickets Left
wed07oct6:00 pm8:00 pmTwelve Principles of Permaculture DesignJoin us for a 6-week course exploring the twelve principles of permaculture design.$200.0018 Tickets Left
sat10oct(oct 10)9:00 amsun11(oct 11)5:00 pmCulinary Woodworking - SOLD OUTSOLD OUT - Please contact us to be added to a waitlist$350.00
sat10oct9:00 am5:00 pmHand Broom BasicsThis workshop will give you a chance to explore artistic and fun techniques in broom making.$125.008 Tickets Left
wed14oct6:00 pm8:00 pmTwelve Principles of Permaculture DesignJoin us for a 6-week course exploring the twelve principles of permaculture design.$200.0018 Tickets Left
thu15oct6:00 pm8:00 pmDancing or Decorative BroomsIf you are a broom dancer, want to become one, or simply interested in having a one-of-a-kind decorative broom for your home, learn to make one yourself!$50.004 Tickets Left
fri16oct(oct 16)9:00 amsun18(oct 18)5:00 pmCoopering TankardThis small coopering project is a straight staved small container, with a twist, mainly the handle, and cover.$475.003 Tickets Left
sat17oct(oct 17)9:00 amsun18(oct 18)5:00 pmBlacksmithing IThis fast-paced introduction to smithing moves you through the fundamentals: basic hammer skills, heat treating, forge welding, and identification of “found” steels.$395.009 Tickets Left
tue20oct(oct 20)9:00 amsat24(oct 24)5:00 pmCoopering BarrelsIn this class, each student will complete a 5-gallon pin keg made with white oak.$850.002 Tickets Left
wed21oct6:00 pm8:00 pmTwelve Principles of Permaculture DesignJoin us for a 6-week course exploring the twelve principles of permaculture design.$200.0018 Tickets Left
fri30oct9:00 am5:00 pmBasic Outdoor CookingThis class will look at using an open fire to cook a variety of foods.$90.0012 Tickets Left
sat31octsun01novIntroduction to Roadkill HarvestAn introductory class on how to harvest and craft with roadkill deer$90.004 Tickets Left
November
thu05nov6:00 pm8:00 pmCooking with Chef Alex GandiaJoin us for an immersive cooking class taught by Chef Alex Gandia of Gandia’s Catering and embark on a flavor-filled journey that will tantalize your taste buds and boost your culinary confidence!$50.0014 Tickets Left
sat07nov(nov 7)9:00 amsun08(nov 8)5:00 pmTwo Kitchen BroomsThis two-day workshop gives you the opportunity to build 2 brooms from start to finish.$225.009 Tickets Left
sat07nov(nov 7)9:00 amsun08(nov 8)5:00 pmParent and Teen BlacksmithingTillers offers a two-day blacksmithing class specifically for young people ages 12 to 16, accompanied by a parent.$625.006 Tickets Left
sat14nov9:00 am5:00 pmEdge Tool BasicsA basic understanding of edge tools is key in woodworking.$80.006 Tickets Left
sat14nov(nov 14)9:00 amsun15(nov 15)5:00 pmBasic Broom MakingThe perfect place to dive into broom making!$225.0010 Tickets Left
sat14nov(nov 14)9:00 amsun15(nov 15)5:00 pmFixed Blade Knife MakingIn this hands-on, two-day course, students will learn the complete process of designing and crafting a functional fixed-blade knife.$400.006 Tickets Left