What’s On at Boomerang

A woodworking shop with a workbench, a saw, a hand saw, and screwdrivers on a wall. There are two tree logs, one large and one small, placed at the sides of the workbench.

Scroll down for a quick overview of our regular events — what to expect, who it is for and how to join in.

You can see all of our upcoming events on our Events Calendar where you can easily view and save them to your own Google Calendar.

We also run workshops throughout the year with skilled crafts people which are a great opportunity to learn something new and make something tangible to take home with you.

Events calendar

Open Bench

Bring your own ideas to life in a supportive, community workshop setting.

Our Open Bench sessions are perfect for anyone who wants to work on personal woodwork projects using our tools, machinery and workbench. Ideal for all your messy creative and DIY projects. There’s always someone around if you need some advice or guidance.

Are you a beginner or just don’t know what to make? Come along to Open Bench and make one of our beginner items - a bird box, spice rack, mini stool or coffee table to get you started learning basic woodwork and furniture techniques under our guidance.

Open Bench woodworking sessions at Boomerang Woodworking Maryhill

Begginers Bench

A friendly beginners session designed for anyone new to woodworking or looking to rebuild confidence with tools.

You’ll learn the basics of working safely in a shared workshop, using hand and power tools, and completing a simple woodwork project to take home.

This session is ideal if you:

  • have little or no woodworking experience

  • want to learn how to use a drill, saw, and measuring tools

  • would like to build confidence before joining regular workshop sessions

An attendee at Boomerang Woodworking Open Bench wood working session working on a bespoke project

Skills Workshops

Person carving a portrait of a woman on a piece of wood using a heated tool in a workshop.

Want to to get a taster of woodworking ?

We host one off workshops that can be booked in advance through Ticket Tailor. Each session is a chance to learn new skills and techniques from experienced makers in a relaxed, beginner friendly group setting. Check our events calendar for upcoming workshops, or sign up to our newsletter to be the first to know when new ones are announced.

We also offerbespoke workshops, if you’d like to arrange a workshop for your own group, drop us a message and we’ll be happy to chat.

A decorated wooden display stand with painted floral designs on the sides, holding potted plants with pinwheels and ribbons in an outdoor setting with green trees and a wooden fence in the background.

Want to learn woodwork as a group?

Whether you are working on a community project, developing DIY skills or looking for a collaborative hands-on experience, we offer tailored workshops designed to meet your group’s needs.

Our team can guide you through everything from basic woodworking techniques to group build projects; perfect for community groups, teams and social initiatives.

Get in touch to discuss your ideas.