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Woodworking 101 In-Person

This two-hour workshop introduces the woodworking capabilities of the Wood Shop. Cut and finish a piece of poplar (7.5” x 12.5” x .75”), learning the basic skills for milling wood. Workshop includes...  More
Date:
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Time:
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Location:
SICTR 1211 Metal & Wood
Tag:
  Woods     Miter Saw     Jointer     Planer     Drum Sander  
Categories:
  Makerspace Hands-on Training  
Registration has closed.

Mill Reservation

Reserve the mill in room 1211 once you've been trained on the machine. For reservations Sun-Wednesday please email Corey at cchurch@iastate.edu. Thurs-Sat, please email sictrwoodmetal@iastate.edu.
Date:
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Time:
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Tag:
  Metals     Mill  
Categories:
  Metal and Wood     Makerspace Hands-on Training  
Registration has closed.

Wood Lathe 101 In-Person

This two hour workshop provides an introduction to wood lathes in the Wood Shop. Learn how the wood lathe functions and get a feel for operating the equipment. We'll cover some safe handling with...  More
Date:
Monday, July 21, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
SICTR 1211 Metal & Wood
Tag:
  Woods     Lathe  
Categories:
  Makerspace Hands-on Training  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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1211 TIG 101 In-Person

This 1.5 hour hands-on training teaches the basics of getting started on TIG welding. TIG is a very finesse type of welding used when heat control and precision are needed. The intial training covers...  More
Date:
Monday, July 21, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 12:00pm
Location:
SICTR 1211
Tag:
  Woods     Metals  
Categories:
  Makerspace Hands-on Training  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 2 seats left

1211 MIG 101 In-Person

This 1.5 hour hands on training for MIG welding will get you started on one of the stongest ways to join steel. MIG is one of the most common welding processes in all of manufacturing and production,...  More
Date:
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
SICTR 1211
Tag:
  Metals     Welding  
Categories:
  Makerspace Hands-on Training  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Spaces

We have meeting and study rooms available for reservation, as well as various open collaboration spots throughout the building. Please use the links below to reserve a room.

Meeting Rooms Metal and Wood Digital Media Studio Event Areas Composites Heavy Metals 0235/0211 Paint and Finishing Room Letterpress Lab