Power Tools for Women 1
Explore the world of power tools and woodworking in this introductory, hands-on class. Learn to safely use drills, routers, and saws. Tips on staining/varnishing at home will be covered.
Week 1: Learn the proper way to use tools and important safety considerations as you make a picture frame. Everyone will use all the tools.
Week 2: Complete a small bench.
Students will be allowed to leave projects to finish the second night of class. There is plenty of available parking.
Long hair must be tied back and no loose clothing for safety. Bring safety goggles, a tape measure, and a pencil.
Bring $35 to class payable to instructor for supplies.
Fran J Kaas
Instructor
Instructor Francis Kaas is a Master Carpenter who has been professionally building and remodeling homes for over 30 years. Fran's patience and expertise in woodworking have made him a popular instructor. He focused for many years as a trim carpenter specializing in custom millwork. In addition to framing and building houses, Fran has built decks, a log cabin, did remodeling, and retaining walls. Fran grew up in a handy family, and helped remodel his first kitchen at the age of 5.
2354-W26B
Online registration is overInstructors:
- Fran J Kaas
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Apr 8th 2026 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Francis Kaas Shop |
| Wed, Apr 15th 2026 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Francis Kaas Shop |
2354-W26A
Online registration is overInstructors:
- Fran J Kaas
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Feb 11th 2026 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Francis Kaas Shop |
| Wed, Feb 18th 2026 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Francis Kaas Shop |