This class focuses on the proper and safe operation of the common machines found in a typical woodshop. The class addresses basic techniques for using the miter saw, table saw, jointer, planer and router table. Students will use these techniques to make a cutting board with hands-on guidance and assistance from experienced instructors. Students will also learn about different types of wood, methods for gluing and machine safety. We will also discuss strategies for planning out a project. Materials for this class are provided. Class size is limited to 12. Early enrollment is advised. No class November 28.