Durable goods. made by you.

The Local Trade offers 1-day woodworking experiences in Marin and San Francisco. Take a class and enjoy the relaxing art of making something with your own hands. Craft pieces that endure while meeting others from the community. All experience levels are welcome.

upcoming Classes

Spoon carving Experience: july 31

Carve your next favorite kitchen utensil by hand. Learn centuries-old techniques in this relaxing and meditative experience. $75. Register now.

Spoon carving Experience: july 9

Carve your next favorite kitchen utensil by hand. Learn centuries-old techniques in this relaxing and meditative experience. $75. Register now.

The reviews are in.

  • "Instructors were awesome. They spent time with each participant and explained each process thoroughly.Their experience and expertise really showed through. It is so nice to leave the event with a quality piece of art that you created!"

    - Trivet Class Attendee

  • "Thank you so much!!! I definitely want to do more of these classes! Great job putting it all together!"

    - Spoon Class Attendee

  • "Thanks so much for a fun experience! Very proud that I made something with my own two hands. "

    - Charcuterie Class Attendee

previous Classes

SOLD OUT / Charcuterie Board Date night: March 21

Create two cheeseboards with your partner. One to keep. One to gift.

SOLD OUT / Spoon carving experience

Carve your next favorite kitchen utensil by hand. Learn centuries-old techniques in this relaxing and meditative experience.

SOLD OUT / Woodshop session: TRIVET: March 28

Create a statement piece for your table. This walnut and cherry trivet is a perfect resting place for hot pots or dishes.

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