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Intro to MIG Welding with Mark (Saturday, May 02, 2026)

Sat, 02 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Cost: Members $155/Non-members $179

Age: 18+

Prerequisites: N/A

Credentials: MIG Welding Safety

Recommended Follow up Classes: TIG Welding, Plasma Cutter

Get a step-by-step intro into fusing metals with MIG and stick welders. Learn the basics of operation and some tips and tricks that will give you the best results. This is an essential skill for the budding maker.

The course content includes:

Proper attire and safety
Basics of welding
Purpose of MIG welding
LOTS of hands-on practice

Prior to the Class: Upon registration, you will be sent a prerequisite assignment to be completed online before attending the in-person workshop. All participants are requested to complete this assignment to prepare for the class.

Materials Included: A variety of metals to experiment on, as well as all machines, consumables, safety equipment, and accessories. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies!

PLEASE NOTE! Welding is close, detailed work. If you need corrective lenses to see close objects, such as reading glasses or bifocals, please bring them.

Intro to MIG Welding with Mark (Saturday, May 09, 2026)

Sat, 09 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Cost: Members $155/Non-members $179

Age: 18+

Prerequisites: N/A

Credentials: MIG Welding Safety

Recommended Follow up Classes: TIG Welding, Plasma Cutter

The course content includes:

Proper attire and safety
Basics of welding
Purpose of MIG welding
LOTS of hands-on practice

Materials Included: A variety of metals to experiment on, as well as all machines, consumables, safety equipment, and accessories. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies!

PLEASE NOTE! Welding is close, detailed work. If you need corrective lenses to see close objects, such as reading glasses or bifocals, please bring them.

Intro to MIG Welding with Mark (Saturday, May 23, 2026)

Sat, 23 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Cost: Members $155/Non-members $179

Age: 18+

Prerequisites: N/A

Credentials: MIG Welding Safety

Recommended Follow up Classes: TIG Welding, Plasma Cutter

The course content includes:

Proper attire and safety
Basics of welding
Purpose of MIG welding
LOTS of hands-on practice

Materials Included: A variety of metals to experiment on, as well as all machines, consumables, safety equipment, and accessories. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies!

PLEASE NOTE! Welding is close, detailed work. If you need corrective lenses to see close objects, such as reading glasses or bifocals, please bring them.

Intro to MIG Welding with Mark (Saturday, May 30, 2026)

Sat, 30 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Cost: Members $155/Non-members $179

Age: 18+

Prerequisites: N/A

Credentials: MIG Welding Safety

Recommended Follow up Classes: TIG Welding, Plasma Cutter

The course content includes:

Proper attire and safety
Basics of welding
Purpose of MIG welding
LOTS of hands-on practice

Materials Included: A variety of metals to experiment on, as well as all machines, consumables, safety equipment, and accessories. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies!

PLEASE NOTE! Welding is close, detailed work. If you need corrective lenses to see close objects, such as reading glasses or bifocals, please bring them.

Intro to MIG Welding with Mark (Saturday, June 13, 2026)

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Cost: Members $155/Non-members $179

Age: 18+

Prerequisites: N/A

Credentials: MIG Welding Safety

Recommended Follow up Classes: TIG Welding, Plasma Cutter

The course content includes:

Proper attire and safety
Basics of welding
Purpose of MIG welding
LOTS of hands-on practice

Materials Included: A variety of metals to experiment on, as well as all machines, consumables, safety equipment, and accessories. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies!

PLEASE NOTE! Welding is close, detailed work. If you need corrective lenses to see close objects, such as reading glasses or bifocals, please bring them.

Intro to MIG Welding with Mark (Saturday, June 27, 2026)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Cost: Members $155/Non-members $179

Age: 18+

Prerequisites: N/A

Credentials: MIG Welding Safety

Recommended Follow up Classes: TIG Welding, Plasma Cutter

The course content includes:

Proper attire and safety
Basics of welding
Purpose of MIG welding
LOTS of hands-on practice

Materials Included: A variety of metals to experiment on, as well as all machines, consumables, safety equipment, and accessories. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies!

PLEASE NOTE! Welding is close, detailed work. If you need corrective lenses to see close objects, such as reading glasses or bifocals, please bring them.