Skill Builder DIY Course – Intro to DIY – Oct 2026
Master essential DIY skills using both hand and power tools in this 5 week course
Hands-On Heritage Festival – Wood Carving
The Benchspace Hands-On Heritage Festival is a special programme of traditional Irish crafts led by skilled practitioners. It aligns with the Heritage Week 2026 theme ‘Heritage at Risk’ by focusing on natural materials and “low-tech” tools and techniques. In this time of accelerating transformation, we’re excited to bring the public together for intimate connection with […]
Hands-On Heritage Festival – Wood Carving
The Benchspace Hands-On Heritage Festival is a special programme of traditional Irish crafts led by skilled practitioners. It aligns with the Heritage Week 2026 theme ‘Heritage at Risk’ by focusing on natural materials and “low-tech” tools and techniques. In this time of accelerating transformation, we’re excited to bring the public together for intimate connection with […]
Hands-On Heritage Festival – Greenwood Bowl Turning
The Benchspace Hands-On Heritage Festival is a special programme of traditional Irish crafts led by skilled practitioners. It aligns with the Heritage Week 2026 theme ‘Heritage at Risk’ by focusing on natural materials and “low-tech” tools and techniques. In this time of accelerating transformation, we’re excited to bring the public together for intimate connection with […]
Benchspace Bite – Make a Wooden Serving Board – Nov 2026
Benchspace Bites are fun, hands-on introductory sessions designed for beginners to explore a craft for the first time. In a supportive setting you’ll learn fundamental techniques – perfect for hobbyists, curious creatives, or anyone considering a future in making. Get Started with Woodwork – We’ll Show You How Curious about woodworking and ready to give […]
Benchspace Bite – Make a Wooden Serving Board – Oct 2026
Benchspace Bites are fun, hands-on introductory sessions designed for beginners to explore a craft for the first time. In a supportive setting you’ll learn fundamental techniques – perfect for hobbyists, curious creatives, or anyone considering a future in making. Get Started with Woodwork – We’ll Show You How Curious about woodworking and ready to give […]
Benchspace Bite – Make a Wooden Serving Board – Sept 2026
Benchspace Bites are fun, hands-on introductory sessions designed for beginners to explore a craft for the first time. In a supportive setting you’ll learn fundamental techniques – perfect for hobbyists, curious creatives, or anyone considering a future in making. Get Started with Woodwork – We’ll Show You How Curious about woodworking and ready to give […]
Benchspace Bite – Make a Woodturned Honey Dipper – CRAFT MONTH
August Craft Month shines a spotlight on Ireland’s thriving craft scene and provides unique opportunities for people to learn about, make, see, and buy craft. Whether you’re curious to learn, eager to create, or looking to discover something handmade and meaningful, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Benchspace Bites are fun, hands-on introductory sessions designed […]
Benchspace Bite: Make a Live Edge Clock – August – CRAFT MONTH
Benchspace Bites are short introductory sessions for beginners where you can make your very own piece in a single class.
Want to get started in woodworking but don’t know where to begin or maybe you’d like a nice handmade chopping board for yourself or as a gift.
Benchspace Bite – Make Woodturned Miniatures – Tuesday Evening
Benchspace Bites are fun, hands-on introductory sessions designed for beginners to explore a craft for the first time. In a supportive setting you’ll learn fundamental techniques – perfect for hobbyists, curious creatives, or anyone considering a future in making. Sharpen Your Skills This skill focused 2-hour session is perfect for confident beginners, novices, or seasoned […]