Join us for the third installment of our Wild Home Series, where you'll craft a precision-built sanctuary for Missouri's beloved state bird. This 2-hour workshop combines fine woodworking skills with conservation, helping ensure these cherished songbirds continue to grace our local landscapes.
What You'll Make 🏠
Transform select hardwoods into a meticulously designed bluebird house that meets exact specifications for successful nesting. Learn why proper ventilation, drainage, and predator protection aren't just features – they're essential requirements for attracting our state's winged symbol. Every measurement and detail is carefully chosen to create the ideal environment for bluebird families.
What You'll Learn 🔨
● Precise measurement and cutting techniques ● Proper ventilation and drainage methods ● Predator-resistant design elements ● Weather-resistant assembly techniques ● Mounting and placement strategies
Why Bluebirds? 🌟 As Missouri's state bird, the Eastern Bluebird holds a special place in our natural heritage. These brilliant blue harbingers of spring rely on natural cavities for nesting, but such spaces are increasingly rare in modern landscapes. Your handcrafted house becomes part of a larger conservation effort, providing essential nesting sites that help maintain healthy bluebird populations throughout our region.
Perfect For: ● Beginning to intermediate woodworkers ● Bird enthusiasts and nature lovers ● Missouri history buffs ● Anyone interested in local conservation ● Families seeking a meaningful project
What's Included: ● All premium materials and tools ● Expert instruction and guidance ● Take-home habitat guide ● Mounting and placement instructions ● Light refreshments
Continue Your Journey 🌿 This workshop is the third step in our Wild Home Series. Join us for individual workshops or save 20% when you sign up for the full series. No experience necessary, just bring your creativity and readiness to make something meaningful.
Date: Sunday, June 2, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Location: Sawdust Studios, 3150 Paris Rd Skill level: Beginner friendly Price: $115 (or save 20% when you sign up for the full Wild Home Series)
Space is limited to ensure personalized instruction. Reserve your workbench today!
Let's build something remarkable. 🐦