Thursday, May 9

Table Saw : BUS (Basic Use and Safety)

In this Basic Safety and Use workshop, students will learn how to safely set up and use the central wood shop machine.

By MakerSpace NYC

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Thursday, May 9 · 5:30 - 7pm EDT

Location

Futureworks Makerspace- Brooklyn Army Terminal

140 58th St Building B, Unit 1C Brooklyn, NY 11220

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About this event

1 hour 30 minutes

Table Saw: BUS (Basic Use and Safety)

In this Basic Use and Safety workshop, students will learn how to safely set up and use the central shop machine: our Saw Stop table saw. We will cover ripping, cross cutting, blade differences and ergonomic best practices for working with both plywood & solid wood.

Completion of this single, 1.5hr class certifies students to use equipment independently as a member or a non-member on a day pass.

Requirements

Students must come to class with appropriate attire, which includes closed-toe shoes, long pants, and hair tied back. Makerspace NYC will provide safety glasses and ear protection. Open to all, ages 18+

Late Spring 2024 Sessions

Wednesday, April 17 (5:30-7p)

Thursday, May 9th (5:30-7p)

Thursday, May 30th (5:30-7p)

Instructor

A woodturner by trade, Farcee is a genderqueer craftsperson and artist with a wide range of experience in working with a variety of mediums, everything from rejected lumber scraps to resin-infused carrots. The act of revealing things from otherwise-rejected and unexpected things is at the heart of her work. Farcee teaches classes at Makerspace NYC and Bien Hecho Academy in Brooklyn.

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Session Pricing

Makerspace NYC members, enter code MEMBER at checkout to receive a 15% discount on all classes. Membership status will be verified upon purchase.

Refunds / Cancellations

If we cancel, we will refund you in full and notify you. You may cancel and get a full refund up to three days before the class. After that, refunds are contingent on us being able to fill your seat. Under no circumstances do we offer refunds to individuals who cancel on the same day. This ruins the

Workshop Location

Futureworks Makerspace Brooklyn Army Terminal 140 58th St Building B, Unit 1C Located on the first floor (next to Pete's Restaurant) For detailed directions by car (free parking), subway or ferry go to: https://www.bklynarmyterminal.com/location/directions/

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MakerSpace NYC

MakerSpace NYC is a non-profit, community workspace for makers, builders, tinkerers, hardware developers, hobbyists, artists, entrepreneurs, and anyone with a curious mind who wants to make something. We offers tools, equipment, resources, workshops, and over 50,000 sq ft of space for you to make your ideas come to life. We have two locations, Staten Island MakerSpace and Futureworks MakerSpace at the Brooklyn Army Terminal.