Learn the basics of power tools while creating your very own chair!

Brought to you by Auckland Waste Solutions and part of EcoFest

This session combines skill-building with the satisfaction of crafting something functional and beautiful for your home, you'll gain confidence using tools like drills, saws and sanders under expert guidance.

We’re hosting this session at The ReCreators Green Space, our hub for de-nailing and timber reclamation. This is a great opportunity to explore our timber-reclaiming site and learn about our efforts to divert timber from landfills.

Proudly brought to you by Auckland Waste Solutions!

This event is part of EcoFest

Learn the basics of power tools while creating your very own chair!

In this hands-on workshop, you'll gain confidence using tools like drills, saws and sanders under expert guidance.

This session combines skill-building with the satisfaction of crafting something functional and beautiful for your home.

There will be a health and safety briefing at the start of the workshop to inform participants of safety precautions before we begin using tools.

Tools that will be covered in this workshop are: a power drill, jigsaw/ skill saw and a variety of sanders. All participants must wear covered shoes and non-flowing clothing (tight-ish!).

Some work may be outdoors, please wear clothes according to the weather.

* Please note children are not able to attend with parents due to health and safety requirements.

* Teens are welcome to join with the attending guardian.

You need to arrive at this workshop for the beginning of class and the health and safety briefing to be able to take part in the rest of the class.

The workshop will provide the following:

Health and Safety Briefing
Step by step use of all tools
Where to extend yourself for tools 101
Personal attention where required

When: Saturday 22 March, 10 am - 5 pm

Where: The ReCreators Green Space, 135 Chamberlain Rd, Massey.

The ReCreators is a registered charity and accredited living wage organisation.

The ReCreators are on a mission to show the world how to be zero waste reducing and reusing our natural resources. It’s easy, fun, creative, and sustainable. Join us on our journey. Places are limited so book your place NOW. Don't miss out!