Cerritos College News Releases -- January 2008

WHAT: The Spring Open House of Cerritos College’s Woodworking Program, held Jan. 9, 10 and 12, will offer community members a chance to learn more about developing their skills in a rewarding hobby and profession. The Open House will feature A view of the inside of Cerritos College's woodworking facility, with a low table in the foreground and cabinets and woodworking implements in the background. tours of the 24,000-square-foot facility, a chance to meet current instructors and students, information about spring course offerings, and help enrolling in spring courses. Classes are only $20 per unit for state residents.

Cerritos College Woodworking, one of the finest woodworking schools in Southern California, offers classes in furniture making, cabinetmaking, woodturning, and related topics. The 20 instructors work out of a spacious facility, where over 100 stationary and portable woodworking machines are available. The program emphasizes hands-on training and real-world experience, and all classes are project-focused. Over forty different classes cover topics including faceframe and frameless cabinet construction, architectural millwork, table and casegood construction, solid surface fabrication, hand tools and veneering.

WHEN: Wednesday, Jan. 9, 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 10, 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 12, 8:30 – 10 a.m.

WHERE: Woodworking Building, Room WD-5
Cerritos College
11110 Alondra Blvd.
Norwalk, CA 90650

A map of the campus is available at www.cerritos.edu/guide.

CONTACT: For more information or to RSVP, contact Jennifer Simpson at (562) 860-2451 ext. 2986 or at jsimpson@cerritos.edu.

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Cerritos College

Releases 2008