MINNEAPOLIS — The pandemic shuttered countless community spaces for the arts and creativity. In Minneapolis, Jess Hirsch’s DIY woodworking shop for women and nonbinary people wasn’t spared. Women’s ...

Students and instructors talk during a class at Fireweed Community Woodshop’s Wednesday in their new brick-and-mortar space. There's the smell of it. The sound of it. There's nothing like it. But not ...

BALTIMORE - There are communities in which women and non-binary craftspeople can train in woodworking and have a space to create their own work. By cultivating skills within this demographic, the pool ...

WOO staff and volunteers (courtesy A Workshop Of Our Own) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Sarah ...

We love a good DIY project, and we’re all about encouraging women to break out the power tools and create something they love. After all, carpentry and woodworking are skills anyone can master, even ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - While women continue to make significant inroads in the woodworking and construction industries, there's plenty of room to grow. As we commemorate Women in Construction Week, March ...

During May and June, a Woodshop for Women course was offered at the Beaver Dam Senior Center. Women were taught safety instructions for operating power tools, tape measure readings, and how to use the ...

When I arrived at a third-period woodshop class at Littleton High School last week, students initially thought I was the substitute teacher. The disappointment was palpable. Then teacher Pamela ...

Vanessa Walton, Fireweed instructor and board co-chair, works on her table project at a class there on Wednesday in the woodshop's new Prospect Park space. There's the smell of it. The sound of it.

A woodworking class offered at the Beaver Dam Senior Center teaches safety, skills and more. Two women completed the class when it was first offered in May, and woodshop manager and class instructor ...