Upcoming Classes & Events
Join us for a class at REclaimED!
We strive to offer classes that the community is interested in and excited about. If you have any requests or suggestions, please let us know in person, at info@reclaimedvt.org, or on our social media.
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Build Your Own Viking Chair
Build your own Viking chair! Great beginners project. Have a cool and portable chair to sit on by the campfire, down by the lake, or just in your backyard. Learn to use small hand tools and optional power tools as you create a fun project that you and your kid can feel good about creating yourself! Kids under 12 will need an adult to join them.

Outdoor Hand Tool Maintenance Workshop (Part 1)
In this two-part course, you will learn how to repair and maintain your hand tools including tool sharpening, handle replacement, and general maintenance.

Outdoor Hand Tool Maintenance Workshop (Part 2)
In this two-part course, you will learn how to repair and maintain your hand tools including tool sharpening, handle replacement, and general maintenance.

Build Your Own Balance Board (Part 1)
Build your own Balance Board in this two part class! A balance board is kind of like a skateboard attached to a round piece of wood that helps you improve your balance in a fun way, like surfing on wood. We will use the planer, band saw, jack planes, trim router, and sanders. Kids under 12 will need an adult to join them.

Build Your Own Balance Board (Part 2)
Build your own Balance Board in this two part class! A balance board is kind of like a skateboard attached to a round piece of wood that helps you improve your balance in a fun way, like surfing on wood. We will use the planer, band saw, jack planes, trim router, and sanders. Kids under 12 will need an adult to join them.

Copper Jewelry Making
In this course, you will learn the basics of working with copper. Using a piece of reclaimed copper pipe you will craft a bracelet bangle or set of earrings. You will leave the class with your own piece of copper jewelry and the knowledge to continue practicing and creating in copper.

Copper Jewelry Making
In this course, you will learn the basics of working with copper. Using a piece of reclaimed copper pipe you will craft a bracelet bangle or set of earrings. You will leave the class with your own piece of copper jewelry and the knowledge to continue practicing and creating in copper.

Eco-Printing from the Grocery Store
This class will guide you through how to get the best natural dyes from items that you can easily buy at the grocery store. Using eco printing techniques, easy mordanting techniques and kitchen equipment staples, learn how to transform your old stained items into something you will wear again! Ages 8+

Build Your Own Viking Chair
Build your own Viking chair! Great beginners project. Have a cool and portable chair to sit on by the campfire, down by the lake, or just in your backyard. Learn to use small hand tools and optional power tools as you create a fun project that you and your kid can feel good about creating yourself! Kids under 12 will need an adult to join them.

Wooden Spoon Making (Part 1)
In this two-part course, you will learn how to carve a spoon from a block of wood. You will be guided through the design and carving process to create your very own wooden spoon from scratch. Ages 13+

Wooden Spoon Making (Part 2)
In this two-part course, you will learn how to carve a spoon from a block of wood. You will be guided through the design and carving process to create your very own wooden spoon from scratch. Ages 13+

Indigo Shibori - Advanced Techniques
Shibori is a Japanese technique of using ties, sewing, blocks and other methods to achieve patterns in cloth. If you are familiar with the shibori method of dyeing, you know that there are techniques that are easier and harder to achieve. In this class we will be focusing on two of the more time intensive shibori methodologies, Nui and miura. Ages 8+

Drawing 1 - Fundamentals (new session!)
In this class, we will cover the fundamentals of drawing including line, form, and value. We will build a foundation of observation skills to strengthen the hand-eye connection so we can better translate what we see onto paper. We will also learn shading techniques in pencil and practice by drawing simple objects from life. Ages 12+

Drawing 1 - Fundamentals
In this class, we will cover the fundamentals of drawing including line, form, and value. We will build a foundation of observation skills to strengthen the hand-eye connection so we can better translate what we see onto paper. We will also learn shading techniques in pencil and practice by drawing simple objects from life. Ages 12+

Build Your Own Balance Board (Part 1)
Build your own Balance Board in this two part class! A balance board is kind of like a skateboard attached to a round piece of wood that helps you improve your balance in a fun way, like surfing on wood. We will use the planer, band saw, jack planes, trim router, and sanders. Kids under 12 will need an adult to join them.
Creating Cutting Boards (Part 1)
In this two-part course, you learn how to create a stunning cutting board from reclaimed hardwood strips as well as a variety of shop skills, from routing and using the table saw to sanding and finishing. Ages 13+

Build Your Own Balance Board (Part 2)
Build your own Balance Board in this two part class! A balance board is kind of like a skateboard attached to a round piece of wood that helps you improve your balance in a fun way, like surfing on wood. We will use the planer, band saw, jack planes, trim router, and sanders. Kids under 12 will need an adult to join them.
Creating Cutting Boards (Part 2)
In this two-part course, learn how to create a stunning cutting board from reclaimed hardwood strips as well as a variety of shop skills, from routing and using the table saw to sanding and finishing. Ages 13+

Drawing 2 - Drawing from Life (Part 1)
This three part class will build on fundamental drawing skills by applying techniques to a still life composition. Students will draw from their perspective, focusing on what they see. The instructor will demonstrate different strategies for drawing the still life and will take time with each student to help develop their techniques as they work. We will work on the same drawing over three sessions. Ages 12+

Craft Circle
Come meet some crafty neighbors and share your current project. All arts and crafts are welcome, as long as they fit in your lap or on a table!
Please bring whatever tools or materials you need for your project.
free event / no registration

Drawing 2 - Drawing from Life (Part 2)
This three part class will build on fundamental drawing skills by applying techniques to a still life composition. Students will draw from their perspective, focusing on what they see. The instructor will demonstrate different strategies for drawing the still life and will take time with each student to help develop their techniques as they work. We will work on the same drawing over three sessions. Ages 12+

Build Your Own Viking Chair
Build your own Viking chair! Great beginners project. Have a cool and portable chair to sit on by the campfire, down by the lake, or just in your backyard. Learn to use small hand tools and optional power tools as you create a fun project that you and your kid can feel good about creating yourself! Kids under 12 will need an adult to join them.

Drawing 2 - Drawing from Life (Part 3)
This three part class will build on fundamental drawing skills by applying techniques to a still life composition. Students will draw from their perspective, focusing on what they see. The instructor will demonstrate different strategies for drawing the still life and will take time with each student to help develop their techniques as they work. We will work on the same drawing over three sessions. Ages 12+

Intro to Watercolor
This class will cover the basics of painting in watercolor, from sketching in paint, to mixing colors, to “erasing” your mistakes. Weather permitting, this class will take place outdoors and we will paint subjects from nature. Students will leave the class with their own travel card of watercolors, a brush, and some watercolor paper to continue practicing at home. Ages 14+

Teen Drawing Intensive (Day 1)
This week of classes will cover drawing fundamentals, drawing from life, and additional personalized lessons based on student goals into a summer intensive just for teens! All skill levels welcome, personalized instruction provided. Ages 12-19

Teen Drawing Intensive (Day 2)
This week of classes will cover drawing fundamentals, drawing from life, and additional personalized lessons based on student goals into a summer intensive just for teens! All skill levels welcome, personalized instruction provided. Ages 12-19

Teen Drawing Intensive (Day 3)
This week of classes will cover drawing fundamentals, drawing from life, and additional personalized lessons based on student goals into a summer intensive just for teens! All skill levels welcome, personalized instruction provided. Ages 12-19

Teen Drawing Intensive (Day 4)
This week of classes will cover drawing fundamentals, drawing from life, and additional personalized lessons based on student goals into a summer intensive just for teens! All skill levels welcome, personalized instruction provided. Ages 12-19

Teen Drawing Intensive (Day 5)
This week of classes will cover drawing fundamentals, drawing from life, and additional personalized lessons based on student goals into a summer intensive just for teens! All skill levels welcome, personalized instruction provided. Ages 12-19

Craft Circle
Come meet some crafty neighbors and share your current project. All arts and crafts are welcome, as long as they fit in your lap or on a table!
Please bring whatever tools or materials you need for your project.
free event / no registration
Upcycled Basket Making
In this class, we will explore plastic bags, newspaper, cardboard, twist ties, and other scrappy junk as prime material for basketmaking. Students are encouraged to bring material they may want to experiment with.

Intro to Weaving
This class will introduce you to the basics of weaving, from warping a loom to finishing a project.
We will use cardboard to model a few different kinds of looms and explore their different uses. Then, we will weave small pieces on our cardboard looms in order to see the process start to finish.

Intro to Weaving
This class will introduce you to the basics of weaving, from warping a loom to finishing a project.
We will use cardboard to model a few different kinds of looms and explore their different uses. Then, we will weave small pieces on our cardboard looms in order to see the process start to finish.

Natural Dye (Part 1)
You all have asked for it, so here it is! This three part class will take you from fabric selection to mordanting to creating a dye bath to actually dyeing your garment! Students are asked to bring a selection of white items of clothing (light colors are ok too) that are made with natural fibers such as cotton, linen, wool, silk etc.

Macrame Hanging Plant Holder
This single session class will teach you how to make your very own hanging plant holders. Choose from a variety of beautiful cordage and the instructor will walk you through construction, different knots and potential pit falls. Feel free to bring in your plants (or at least their pot) for a custom fit!



Sewing Machine 101/201 (Part 3)
This three part class will allow you to make simple patterns as well as getting comfortable with running and troubleshooting a sewing machine. Students will learn how to make a pair of pj pants, a tote bag and/or a simple patchwork piece as well as various finishing and repair techniques. Ages 10+
Craft Circle
Come meet some crafty neighbors and share your current project. All arts and crafts are welcome, as long as they fit in your lap or on a table!
Please bring whatever tools or materials you need for your project, but limited community supplies are also available.
free event / no registration

Sewing Machine 101/201 (Part 2)
This three part class will allow you to make simple patterns as well as getting comfortable with running and troubleshooting a sewing machine. Students will learn how to make a pair of pj pants, a tote bag and/or a simple patchwork piece as well as various finishing and repair techniques. Ages 10+

Sewing Machine 101/201 (Part 1)
This three part class will allow you to make simple patterns as well as getting comfortable with running and troubleshooting a sewing machine. Students will learn how to make a pair of pj pants, a tote bag and/or a simple patchwork piece as well as various finishing and repair techniques. Ages 10+

Intro to the Spinning Wheel
This class will teach the step by step process of how to turn carded wool into your own beautiful handspun yarn using a spinning wheel.
Craft Circle
Come meet some crafty neighbors and share your current project. All arts and crafts are welcome, as long as they fit in your lap or on a table!
Please bring whatever tools or materials you need for your project, but limited community supplies are also available.
free event / no registration

Knit Your Own Sweater (Part 3)
Can you knit and purl? Perfect, you can make a sweater. This knit along class is intended for knitters who are ready to make a the jump to a sweater. While the pattern is free participants will need to provide their own yarn. Ages 10+. Jan 28th, Feb 4th, Feb 11th 6:00-7:30

Knit Your Own Sweater (Part 2)
Can you knit and purl? Perfect, you can make a sweater. This knit along class is intended for knitters who are ready to make a the jump to a sweater. While the pattern is free participants will need to provide their own yarn. Ages 10+. Jan 28th, Feb 4th, Feb 11th 6:00-7:30

Knit Your Own Sweater (Part 1)
Can you knit and purl? Perfect, you can make a sweater. This knit along class is intended for knitters who are ready to make a the jump to a sweater. While the pattern is free participants will need to provide their own yarn. Ages 10+. Jan 28th, Feb 4th, Feb 11th 6:00-7:30

Sewing Machine 201 (Part 3)
Have you every wanted to make your very own custom garment? This three part workshop is intended for folks who have used a sewing machine before for basic projects, but would like to advance their knowledge in pattern usage, sewing techniques and other questions they may have. Ages 10+. January 8, 15, 22, 6:00-7:30.

Sewing Machine 201 (Part 2)
Have you every wanted to make your very own custom garment? This three part workshop is intended for folks who have used a sewing machine before for basic projects, but would like to advance their knowledge in pattern usage, sewing techniques and other questions they may have. Ages 10+. January 8, 15, 22, 6:00-7:30.

Sewing Machine 201 (Part 1)
Have you every wanted to make your very own custom garment? This three part workshop is intended for folks who have used a sewing machine before for basic projects, but would like to advance their knowledge in pattern usage, sewing techniques and other questions they may have. Ages 10+. January 8, 15, 22, 6:00-7:30.

Wooden Spoon Making (Part 2)
In this two-part course, you will learn how to carve a spoon from a block of wood. You will be guided through the design and carving process to create your very own wooden spoon. Ages 13+

Wooden Spoon Making (Part 1)
In this two-part course, you will learn how to carve a spoon from a block of wood. You will be guided through the design and carving process to create your very own wooden spoon. Ages 13+

Copper Jewelry Smithing
In this course, you will learn the basics of working with copper. Using a piece of reclaimed copper pipe you will craft a bracelet bangle or set of earings. You will leave the class with your own piece of copper jewelry and the knowledge to continue practicing and creating in copper.

Copper Jewelry Smithing
In this course, you will learn the basics of working with copper. Using a piece of reclaimed copper pipe you will craft a bracelet bangle or set of earings. You will leave the class with your own piece of copper jewelry and the knowledge to continue practicing and creating in copper.

Sustainable Holiday Wrapping - Open Workshop
This three hour block will be set aside for people to drop in to wrap their holiday gifts using different sustainable techniques, such as reusable bags, scrap fabric cordage, furoshiki, reusable bows etc. Different stations will be set up for participants to wrap their holiday gifts using these different techniques. Free!

Copper Jewelry Smithing
In this course, you will learn the basics of working with copper. Using a piece of reclaimed copper pipe you will craft a bracelet bangle or set of earings. You will leave the class with your own piece of copper jewelry and the knowledge to continue practicing and creating in copper.

Make your own beeswax fabric wraps
This class will teach you how to make this reusable alternative to cling wrap so you can keep your food fresher for longer.
Intro to the Sewing Machine - Part 3
This three part class will allow you to make simple patterns as well as getting comfortable with running and troubleshooting a sewing machine. Students will learn how to make a pair of pj pants, a tote bag and/or a simple patchwork piece as well as various finishing and repair techniques. Ages 10+
Intro to the Sewing Machine - Part 2
This three part class will allow you to make simple patterns as well as getting comfortable with running and troubleshooting a sewing machine. Students will learn how to make a pair of pj pants, a tote bag and/or a simple patchwork piece as well as various finishing and repair techniques. Ages 10+
Kids Intro to Hand Sewing - Part 3
This three part class will encourage kids to explore the ancient art of sewing. Kids will be taught in an encouraging and patient environment with plenty of room for mistakes and exploration of the craft with their peers! Ages 7+