A Woodworking and Carpentry Class for seniors is a structured program aimed at teaching older adults the skills and techniques involved in working with wood to create various projects and items. These classes provide seniors with opportunities for creative expression, skill development, and social interaction.

• Engage seniors in a hands-on vocational activity.
• Stimulate creativity through woodworking projects.
• Provide a sense of accomplishment.

• Provide safety guidelines and basic carpentry instructions.
• Guide participants through simple woodworking projects.
• Encourage creativity in designing and completing projects.
• Celebrate the finished projects in a showcase.

1-3 staff or external facilitators who are familiar with woodworking and carpentry

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Wood, basic carpentry tools, safety equipment.

• Physical risks associated with handling woodworking tools.
• Potential frustration if participants find the activity challenging.

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• Completed woodworking projects showcasing individual creativity.
• Enhanced fine motor skills and a sense of pride.

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