General information
LOCATION:
Heritage School of Woodworking is easily accessible in central Texas between Dallas
and Austin. From IH-35, take Exit 343 (north of Waco). Turn west onto FM 308. Travel 3
miles on FM 308, then turn right (north) onto FM 933. Drive 1.5 miles on FM 933 and
then turn left (west) onto Halbert Lane. The woodworking school lies one-half mile
straight ahead. Our street address is 608 Dry Creek Road, Waco, Texas 76705. (See
attached map below)
If you’re flying in for a class, Waco is located midway between Austin and Dallas airport.
If you don’t mind flying on smaller aircraft, Waco has an airport that’s about
15 minutes away.
CHECK-IN:
Please meet each morning at the woodshop between 8:45-9 am. Classes will begin
promptly at 9am each day, unless otherwise specified by you instructor.
DRESS:
All students should wear practical working clothes and shoes. No shorts or sandals! You
will be working with multiple sharp tools.
SPECIAL NEEDS:
Most of our facilities are wheel-chair accessible. If you need a wheel chair or have any
special needs, please call us at (254) 754-9620 and let us know as soon as you register for
the class (but no later than one week prior to your workshop).
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS:
Cafe Homestead is a locally sourced, full-service restaurant.
They are open: Monday through Saturday from 11am to 3pm for lunch; and
Thursday through Saturday 5pm to 8:30pm for dinner –
We normally have an hour lunch break and for most classes we make a reservation at
Café Homestead so the class can eat together. (You’re welcome to bring your own lunch
if you prefer.) Here’s the link to the Café in case you’d like to check out their menu:
http://www.cafehomestead.com/menu.
AGE REQUIREMENT:
Since our workshops are designed specifically for adults, an individual must be 18 years
old to enroll or participate in a class. We highly encourage parents or guardians to attend
a class, then pass the knowledge to children who cannot meet the age requirement.
Baby sitting/child care
We do not provide baby-sitting or child care services for parents who are participate in
workshops. No children will be allowed in the workshop area while a parent is taking a
class.
SMOKING OR CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES:
Thank you for honoring our policy of no smoking or consumption of alcoholic beverages
when attending a class.
CANCELLATION OR TRANSFER POLICY:
If you cancel your registration, and CANNOT FIND SOMEONE TO TAKE YOUR PLACE the following applies:
- Cancellations more than 50 days before the start date of the class, we refund your payment less an Administrative Fee based on the length of your class. (See schedule below.)
- Cancellations within 50 days from the start date of the class, we will refund you 50% of the class cost.
- Cancellations less than 10 business days before the start date of a class or if you fail to show
up on the day of the class, NO REFUND or TRANSFER will be available.
- ADMINISTRATIVE FEE AND TRANSFER FEE SCHEDULE:
1-3 day class $35.00
4-11 day class $150.00
12 day class (or more) $200.00