Brooklyn Classes NYC, New York

Students will learn how to design and create handmade jewelry. Students will learn how to use studio tools and many fabrication techniques for working in gold, sterling silver, copper, silver nickel and brass. They will learn sawing, fileing, forming, joining, soldering, filing shapes, ring sizing, sanding, wax carving, marriage of metals, textile...

Learn how to make pie crust by hand or with a food processor, then roll, shape, crimp, fill and bake into one of 10 house recipes available. Take home a whole pie you made yourself, plus a reusable pie tin and enough extra pie crust to bake two more pies at home. Price includes a glass of wine or any other beverage. (Must be at least 21 years old...

Learn the basic techniques of jewelry assembly and design. Learn how to design and make a charm necklace or bracelet. With the use of chain nose pliers, you will learn how to turn jump rings to attach charms to findings and chain. All materials are included. What you make in the class is yours to take home, along with any leftover supplies you do...

Crash Course: Camera Basics is an efficient, one-shot introduction to digital photography, and a good place to explore the fundamentals of your camera.  We'll get you up and running quickly, showing you what's up with all the buttons and dials, the different modes available, and how to read your light meter.    You'll learn about basic...

On our fun and informative hour long public tour, you'll learn about the fascinating history of American distilling, as well as how our award winning craft whiskey is made and barrel aged onsite. The tour concludes with a tasting of four whiskies. All tour visitors have free access to the boozeum. Notes: Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before....

Learn the basics about the tarot from Donna Henes, New York City's acclaimed Urban Shaman. This popular spiritual teacher and advisor will show you how to connect with your inner wisdom to do simple readings for yourself and others. Join Donna in her Park Slope spirit center and learn the secrets of tarot reading in this hands-on workshop. She explains...

Explore your talents and enjoy an evening focused on figure drawing from one of our carefully selected, professional live models.  No need to be a pro! Enjoy an evening of putting pencil to paper. Required Materials:  You need to bring your own materials like pencil, marker, ink, charcoal, etc. (no fumes, please). Single...

Through the making of this small steel cube, you will learn a tremendous set of skills that can used to make anything in metal. Whether it is a custom dining table, a lamp or a sculpture.  The skills to practice will focus on:   Measuring  Cutting  Fitting  Clamping  MIG welding  Grinding  During this...

Looking for a great date, no worries! We've got you covered. Join us to make terrariums at Twig's Open Studio in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, where you'll learn in building your own little worlds! The Twig experts provide info on what makes a healthy terrarium, hands-on guidance on how to create one, and learn tips and tricks to miniscaping your own little...

Learn to create a Twig Terrarium! The Twig experts provide info on what makes a healthy terrarium, hands-on experience on how to create one, and learn tips and tricks to miniscaping your own little green world! We provide all the ingredients, including a few types of forest-fresh moss, an adorable tiny animal to live inside, and a care sheet for you...

For total beginners–if you've been wanting to learn to sew or you haven’t touched a machine in years, this is the class for you. In just one evening we’ll walk you through the basics; you’ll leave class with a finished elastic-waisted skirt.  Here’s what we’ll cover: Basic intro to a sewing machine, including how to sew a straight...

Learn to incorporate beads into your jewelry design. In this class, you will make a bracelet or necklace. You will learn how to use nylon coated beading wire, crimp beads and crimp covers. Ages 10 and up. All materials are included. What you make in the class is yours to take home, along with any leftover supplies you do not use. Materials included...

Learn all about houseplants as we discuss the different types, how to maintain them, repot them, and how to propagate! Of course, you'll be learning hands-on as you plant your own houseplant family. You'll be taking three planters home with you - enough for the most adorable little arrangement designed to thrive in any shady to indirect-sun locale...

Designed for beginners with little to no woodworking experience, this five-session class covers wood physics, shop safety and etiquette, an introduction to joinery concepts, and hands-on experience with the most commonly used woodworking machines. The project for this class is a small side table featuring half-laps, bridle joints, and a round top....

Our intro classes are designed for the absolute novice brewer. They are a fantastic experience for anyone looking to develop a deeper understanding of beer, its ingredients, and the process by which it’s made in a friendly and savvy environment. We teach in a concentrated 2 to 3 hour workshop format that focuses on a hands-on learning experience....