The MINT upcoming events

OPEN STUDIO (05/23/2026)

Sat, 23 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Introduction to The MINT Woodshop: Create Your Own Wooden Spatula (05/26/2026)

Tue, 26 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Introduction to the MINT Woodshop: Create Your Own Wooden Spatula

Come on everybody—let's make some sawdust!

Take a tour through the woodshop and get hands-on experience with some of the most commonly used woodworking tools. This orientation is perfect for beginners and also fulfills the requirements to become independently certified to use the woodshop during member hours.

As part of the class, you’ll create your very own wooden spatula—a fun and approachable project that introduces you to the essential tools and techniques of woodworking.

What You’ll Learn

In this class, you’ll master the safe operation of:

Compound Miter Saw (Chopsaw): For precise crosscuts and angled cuts.
SawStop Table Saw: For ripping boards to size with advanced safety features.
Jointer and Planer: For creating smooth, flat, and uniform surfaces.
Hand Tools and Measuring Techniques: Learn the basics of shaping, sanding, and measuring for a polished finish.

Safety First

No prior experience is necessary! We’ll provide all the guidance and tools you need. Bring your own safety glasses if you prefer, or borrow a pair from us.

Class Details

Instructor: Dan
Cost: $20.00

*Non-Members may take this, or any other class, at The MINT. However, becoming a Member grants you independent access to our woodshop outside of designated classes after completing this orientation.

By the end of this class, you’ll have both a handcrafted wooden spatula and the skills needed to independently and safely use The MINT’s woodshop.

Woodshop: Cutting Boards (06/01/2026)

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Cutting Boards Workshop

Craft your own beautiful and functional cutting board or charcuterie board while gaining confidence in woodworking techniques and tools. Perfect for gifts or elevating your kitchen, these boards can be customized to suit your personal style. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will guide you through the entire process of creating a professional-quality board.

What You’ll Learn

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll:

Table Saw: Learn to rip and crosscut wood for precise board dimensions.
Chop Saw: Cut materials to length with accuracy for the perfect fit.
Band Saw: Shape unique designs or curves to make your board stand out.
Router Table: Smooth edges and add decorative profiles to enhance functionality and aesthetics.
Jointer and Planer: Flatten and smooth wood surfaces to ensure a seamless finish.
Gluing & Clamping: Learn how to put your pieces together to create your own unique pattern.

This class also provides the foundational skills covered in the woodshop orientation course, granting you access to the woodshop during member hours.

Class Details

Date: 2 Sessions - June 1st & 2nd
Time: 6 PM–8 PM
Instructor: Max
Cost:
- Members: $75
- Non-Members: $85

By the end of the class, you’ll walk away with a custom cutting board you can use for meal prep or as a charcuterie centerpiece for entertaining. Ready to start your woodworking journey? Sign up today!

Monthly All Guild & Volunteer Meeting (06/02/2026)

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:30:00 GMT

All Guilds & Volunteer Monthly Meeting

1st Tuesday of the month

All Welcome

Woodshop: Cutting Boards (06/02/2026)

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Cutting Boards Workshop

What You’ll Learn

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll:

Table Saw: Learn to rip and crosscut wood for precise board dimensions.
Chop Saw: Cut materials to length with accuracy for the perfect fit.
Band Saw: Shape unique designs or curves to make your board stand out.
Router Table: Smooth edges and add decorative profiles to enhance functionality and aesthetics.
Jointer and Planer: Flatten and smooth wood surfaces to ensure a seamless finish.
Gluing & Clamping: Learn how to put your pieces together to create your own unique pattern.

This class also provides the foundational skills covered in the woodshop orientation course, granting you access to the woodshop during member hours.

Class Details

Date: 2 Sessions - June 1st & 2nd
Time: 6 PM–8 PM
Instructor: Max
Cost:
- Members: $75
- Non-Members: $85

Monthly All Guild & Volunteer Meeting (07/07/2026)

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:30:00 GMT

All Guilds & Volunteer Monthly Meeting

1st Tuesday of the month

All Welcome

Monthly All Guild & Volunteer Meeting (08/04/2026)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:30:00 GMT

All Guilds & Volunteer Monthly Meeting

1st Tuesday of the month

All Welcome

Monthly All Guild & Volunteer Meeting (09/01/2026)

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:30:00 GMT

All Guilds & Volunteer Monthly Meeting

1st Tuesday of the month

All Welcome

Monthly All Guild & Volunteer Meeting (10/06/2026)

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:30:00 GMT

All Guilds & Volunteer Monthly Meeting

1st Tuesday of the month

All Welcome

Monthly All Guild & Volunteer Meeting (11/03/2026)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:30:00 GMT

All Guilds & Volunteer Monthly Meeting

1st Tuesday of the month

All Welcome

Monthly All Guild & Volunteer Meeting (12/01/2026)

Tue, 01 Dec 2026 22:30:00 GMT

All Guilds & Volunteer Monthly Meeting

1st Tuesday of the month

All Welcome