Proudly supported by Auckland Council Waste Solutions!

Learn how to use a drill, thicknesser, sander and hand tools in detail. You will create, design and assemble your own functional Native Timber stool.

This one day course is a great opportunity to spend quality time in a woodworking workshop, to develop your design thinking and create functional and beautiful wood items.

We will be upcycling native wood (rimu, kauri, matai) from cyclone and flood-affected properties, thanks to Auckland Council Waste Solutions.

This day will be about fun, sustainability and skill-building.

Note: Participants need to wear old clothing that can get paint on it and closed-toe shoes. 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.

* Please bring snacks, lunch, and a drink bottle.

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

When: Saturday 22 Nov 10am-4pm

Where: The ReCreators Green Space, 135 Chamberlain Rd, Massey 0816.

Important Notes

Parking: please note that we have parking available just inside the gate at Chamberlain Rd. Please do not drive past the gravel and onto the concrete area.

The ReCreators are on a mission to show the world how to reduce and reuse 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!