The Magic Wand Turning Class is a 1-day, 3 1/2-hour session held at the Wood Craft Center, with a focus on teaching participants how to spin wood on a lathe. If Harry Potter had taken this class, he might not have needed to go to Diagon Alley to purchase his wand. Here are some key details about the class:
Date and Time:
Saturday, October 19
Class runs from 11 AM to 2:30 PM
Location:
The Wood Craft Center (610 N. Depot Ave)
Participants:
Ages 10+ with base access
* Fairchild AFB youth ages 10-17 years old may take the course but MUST be accompanied by a guardian for the duration of the class. (Guardians don’t have to register unless they want to learn alongside the child).
Cost:
The class costs $15, and materials are included in the fee
Requirements:
No prior classes or experience required
Course Description:
The Magic Wand Turning Class provides participants with the opportunity to learn the art of turning a piece of wood into a unique and magical wand using a wood lathe. Participants will have the chance to create their own magical wands, and each wand is one-of-a-kind.
The magic in this class lies in the creative process of crafting these fanciful wooden wands. Unlike online stores and commercial replicas, this class empowers participants to craft a wand that is uniquely in tune with their wizarding minds.
This class offers a fun and easy way to spend quality time with family and friends. Whether you’re a child or a child at heart, the magic wand-making experience is open to everyone. Crafting a magic wand is not only an enjoyable project but also a thoughtful gift idea, especially for young children who are fans of magic and wizardry.
In summary, the Magic Wand Turning Class provides a magical and creative outlet for individuals to craft their own unique wands. It’s a great way to learn woodworking, bond with loved ones, and add a touch of enchantment to your life, all while creating a personalized and one-of-a-kind magical tool.
Note:
Register in person at the Wood Craft Center, or by calling 509-247-5189. Payment is due at time of sign-up. Max class size 6. Everyone must follow established safety protocol.