Classes at Lowell's Boston
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Intro to Boatbuilding – Building a Lowell Skiff
Instructor: TBD
April 7 – May 15, 2010
Wednesdays 6-9 and Saturdays 9:30 – 3:00
Limit 6 - $850 each (includes all materials)*
Course Curriculum: Our most popular boatbuilding course, this session takes the novice or intermediate student through a full lapstrake, plank on frame construction. From start to finish, you learn to build a wooden skiff in the Lowell's time-tested tradition.
* join Lowell’s Boat Shop at the Centennial Member level and receive 15% off your course fee.
Tool Sharpening Workshop
Instructor: David Powell
April 8 & 9, 2010
Thursday & Friday, 6-9
Limit 8 - $125 each (includes all materials)
Students are encouraged to bring their own tools for sharpening, but tools will be provided to those who do not have any.
Traditional Cordage Workshop
Instructor: Barbara Merry
April 18, 2009
Sunday 10 – 3:30
Limit 6 - $115 each (includes all materials)
Make your own monkey's fist key fob and bracelet. See Barbara’s work here marlinspikeartist.com
Lofting/Design Seminar
Instructor: Harold Burnham
April Dates TBD
More information soon!
Limit 7 - $250 each (includes all materials)
