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Make & Take: Cutting Boards

Date: Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Time: 10am

Venue: Rockler Woodworking & Hardware, Cary

Price: $134

Category: Community

In this cutting board class, students will learn how to design and build a durable, food-safe cutting board from hardwood. The course covers selecting and orienting wood grain, gluing up panels, and shaping the board for both function and style. Participants will also learn sanding, edge finishing, and applying a protective oil finish. By the end of the class, each student will take home a beautifully crafted cutting board ready for everyday use.

Community · Cary

Make & Take: Cutting Boards

“Expect to complete your board from start to finish during this single session.”

When
Oct 12
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
10am
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
$134
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Make & Take: Cutting Boards is a hands-on woodworking class where participants design and build a custom, food-safe cutting board from hardwood. During the session, you will learn how to select and orient wood grain, glue up panels, and shape your board. The instructor will also guide you through sanding, edge finishing, and applying a protective oil finish. The class costs $134 and takes place on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Cary Rockler location. This is a highly practical workshop for parents looking to learn a new skill and walk away with a beautiful, functional item for the home.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn to do in this class?
You will learn how to select wood grain, glue panels, shape the board, sand, finish edges, and apply a protective oil.
Do I get to keep the cutting board?
Yes, by the end of the class, you will take home the finished hardwood cutting board you made.

Last updated

$134

Oct 12

Plan Your Visit

Schedule

Make & Take: Cutting Boards runs Mon, Oct 12, 2026, 10am.

Getting There

Rockler Woodworking & Hardware is at 314 Crossroads Blvd, Cary, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

  • Tickets or entry money — admission is $134

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