CALGARY / WOODWORKING / BLACK FOREST WOOD CO.
Woodworking · Manchester Industrial (next to Calgary Farmers' Market)
Black Forest Wood Co.
Black Forest Wood Co. in Calgary offers woodworking classes and workshops for all skill levels, providing hands-on experience in crafting everything from furniture to intricate wood carvings. To get started, check out their website for class schedules and sign up for a session that fits your interests and skill level.
Offerings
Fundamentals of Woodturning
$445 · all tools provided; students complete five projects · 18 hrs · small group
BeginnerMaterials included
Weekend (Sat & Sun 9am-6pm); listed dates Sep 12-13, Oct 3-4, Nov 7-8 2026, Jan 9-10, Feb 6-7 2027; currently showing Unavailable for registration
View & book →Pen Turning Workshop
$185 · choice of 20+ wood species; two finished pens; a lathe per person · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
One-day 9am-3pm; listed dates were Jan-May 2026; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Fundamentals of Wood Carving
$495
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Fundamentals of Wood and Resin
$495
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Resin Coffee Table Workshop
$1595
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Coffee Table Workshop
$495
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Bowl Turning Weekend Workshop
$445
Weekend format; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Natural Edge Bowl Turning Weekend Workshop
$445
Weekend format; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Sharpening Turning Chisels
$35
Try once
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Taming of the Skew
$125
Try once
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Chair Building Workshop
$495
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Build an Acoustic Guitar
$2950
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Electric Guitar Workshop
$1895
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Wood Lined Jewelry Box Workshop
$295
Try once
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →Threaded Box Workshop
$195
Try once
Listed on workshop calendar; currently showing Unavailable
View & book →What locals say about this studio
Every workshop on Black Forest Wood Co.'s calendar currently shows 'Unavailable' for booking even though future 2026-27 dates are listed, so registration windows appear to open and close quickly or seasonally.
Canadian Woodworking forum members pointed beginners in Calgary to Black Forest's hands-on weekend courses and SAIT's evening fundamentals program, though the thread dates to 2009.
The facts
Neighbourhood
Manchester Industrial (next to Calgary Farmers' Market)
From
$445
Website
Verified
Aug 2026
Sources: provider website + research pass
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