Fox Maple Timber Framing Workshops

2007 marked our 25th year of teaching Perfection & Grace.

Upcoming Workshops
There are still openings in the workshops listed below at this time.

2009 Summer/Fall
Timber Framing Workshops
at Fox Maple School

Intro Timber Framing
August 17-22, 2009

Advanced Timber Framing
August 24-29, 2009

Winter 2010
TF Workshop dates will be posted soon.

For detailed info click here

A Timber Framer's Workshop This 250 page workbook includes comprehensive in-depth technical information on the joinery, design and construction of Traditional Timber Frames. Illustrated with over 230 photos and CAD drawings. Click on the book cover for more info or Order now

Joiners' Quarterly Magazine
JQ back issues are a Unique Resource chronicling the History and Revival of Timber Framing, Traditional Building Systems and Alternative Methods of building which are appropriate today!
Click here or on graphic to review
Back Issue Index.

Timber Framing Mallets
Available at the Fox Maple Web Store

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Frames For Sale
We now have frames for sale.
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Revolution Means Building

Workshops & Events Schedule

Follow these links for detailed info

One-Day Design Seminar
Introductory Timber Framing
Advanced Timber Framing
Traveling Timber Framing Workshops
Workshop & Seminar Overviews

Links to other useful info

A Workshop Primer:
Tools & Lodging Info, a must read
for potential students
Natural Building Workshops
Clay Systems, Cob, Thatching

Download the
Fox Maple School Booklet
This booklet describes all of our workshops, the school site, tools and supplies you should bring to the workshop. It also includes timber framing plans of the prncipal structures at the school site. All of these structures were workshop projects, built by students.
To download click on the cover graphic to the left.

Stuff we do

Spring 2004 Advanced TF course project

2009 Timber Framing Workshops
at Fox Maple School
The next series of Timber Framing Workshops at Fox Maple School in Maine, will begin June 1,2009. We have also moved our annual Fall TF Workshops in Maine to the last two weeks in August. This at the request of many students and teachers so as to coincide with school's summer break. We hope you can join us.

Spring 2009
Timber Framing Workshops

Introductory Timber Framing
June 1-6, 2009. Tuition $975

Advanced Timber Framing
June 8-13, 2009. Tuition $975

Summer/Fall 2009
Timber Framing Workshops

Introductory Timber Framing
August 17-22, 2009. Tuition $975

Advanced Timber Framing
August 24-29, 2009. Tuition $975

Registration Form
or For more detailed info click here

2009 Natural Building
Workshops Schedule

3 Day Natural Enclosure Systems
May 28-30, 2009. Tuition $525.

This 3 day workshop will precede our Spring Timber Framing courses. It will combine classroom and hands-on work with a variety of natural clay systems, giving students a good overiew of the variety of practical options available to use natural clay based systems in their building projects. Wood chip clay, Straw clay, cob, clay plastering and more will be covered.
For more detailed info, click here.

Registration Form

Workshop Projects