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Boat BuildingAges 8–18

Boat Building (Monday at 4PM)

Build and restore wooden boats while learning practical woodworking and mechanical skills connected to Great Lakes maritime traditions. This two-hour, hands-on class is for students ages 8+.

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Boat Building (Monday at 4PM) class project
At a glance

Is this class right for me?

Experience
All experience levels welcome
Time commitment
15 class meetings
What you will practice
Practice measuring, marking, layout, and using templates with guidance.
Materials
See the class description or ask us
About this class

What you will experience

Students work on Hands On Deck wooden boat building and restoration projects in the Green Bay boat shop. Guided work develops practical woodworking and mechanical skills while connecting students with Great Lakes maritime traditions and craftsmanship.

What you will learn

  • Practice measuring, marking, layout, and using templates with guidance.
  • Develop practical woodworking and mechanical skills through wooden-boat work.
  • Connect craftsmanship with Great Lakes maritime heritage.

Prepare for class

Prerequisites

  • Ages 8+.

Arrival and participation

Arrival

Hands On Deck, 975 Parkview Rd. Ste. 15, Green Bay, WI 54304.