• The ReBuilding Center (map)
  • 3625 North Mississippi Avenue
  • Portland, OR, 97227
  • United States

The ReBuilding Center is offering basic carpentry classes built for beginners. Get comfortable with common tools and materials, and take home your final project.

All classes focus on a hands-on project using a very simple design and reclaimed wood from The ReBuilding Center

This adult education program aims to provide the community with an affordable way to develop DIY skills with both hand and power tools to enable greater self-reliance and creative expression! Classes will be made available regardless of income through scholarships and sliding-scale class fees.

Upcoming classes include:
Aug 26: Intro to Carpentry: Sawhorses; $70
Aug 27: Intro to Carpentry: Tables & Benches; $65
Sept 2:  Intermediate Carpentry: Bookshelves; $90
Sept 3:  Tablesaw Bootcamp; $125
Sept 7:  Intro to Carpentry: Collapsible Chair; $125
Sept 10: Intro to Carpentry: Tables & Benches; $65
Sept 12: Intro to Electrical for Homeowners; $50
Sept 16: Intro to Carpentry: Step Stool; $65
Sept 17: Intro to Carpentry: Picture Frames; $60
Sept 21: Intro to Carpentry: Boxes; $50
Sept 23: Intro to Carpentry: Tables & Benches; $65
Sept 24: Intro to Carpentry for Women: Tables & Benches; $65
Sept 28: Intro to Electrical for Homeowners; $50