Beginner Welding Workshop

Name: Beginner Welding Workshop
Start: 2026-04-23T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Hammerspace Community Workshop & Makerspace in KCMO

Schedule

Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Hammerspace Community Workshop & Makerspace in KCMO | Kansas City, MO

Curious about welding but not sure where to start? This hands-on Beginner Welding Workshop is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment.
During this single-night, 3-hour class, participants will learn basic welding techniques and get real time behind the hood. Instructor Dave Dalton will demonstrate several common and useful welding methods, including:
-ARC welding with flux-core wire feed (FCAW)
-MIG welding (GMAW)
-Stick welding (SMAW)
After demonstrations, students will have the opportunity to practice each technique themselves.
This class is open to complete beginners as well as those with some prior welding experience who want to refine their skills.
Event Details:
-Ages: 18+
-Class Length: 3 hours
-Maximum Students: 6
-All materials included
What to Bring:
-A long-sleeved shirt, preferably denim, to protect your arms
-NO flannel, please
Whether you’re looking to build confidence with tools, learn a new trade skill, or try something completely new, this workshop is a great way to spark your welding journey.