Woodworking Made Simple


Adult Recreation & Enrichment / Woodworking -
Winter 2026

Woodworking Classes with Kurt Klimko

Kurt is a professional woodworker with more than 30 years of experience as a craftsman, artisan, and teacher. Kurt’s woodworking classes have been featured on WVIZ’s “Applause,” Cleveland Magazine, and in The Plain Dealer. Kurt started teaching woodworking classes with Orange Rec in 1994 and the classes have continued to grow ever since. All woodworking classes take place at the Orange High School Woodshop on the rear lower level.

Woodworking Made Simple

Our instructor will take you through your project, step by step using the variety of woodworking tools available to you, including two lathes. You must purchase wood and supplies, no reclaimed, exotic or foreign lumber, please. For help with project details call Kurt at(216) 663-2744. Please be sure your project can be easily transported to and from class each week.

Instructor: Kurt Klimko

Location: OHS Wood Shop

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26WAE201

  Kurt Klimko


Orange High School : Woodshop
Tuesdays, Jan 6 - Feb 17
6:30 - 9:00 PM

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  Kurt Klimko


Orange High School : Woodshop
Thursdays, Jan 8 - Feb 12
6:30 - 9:00 PM

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Orange High School : Woodshop
Tuesdays, Feb 24 - Mar 24
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Orange High School : Woodshop
Thursdays, Feb 19 - Mar 19
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