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Estate of Ronald Wornick Makes Large Wood Shop Donation

2022-10-12T15:41:14-07:00

The Crucible is thrilled to announce the receipt of a large gift from the Estate of Ronald Wornick. The donation, which will greatly benefit our Woodworking Department, includes a number of machines such as a table saw, a drill press, and multiple dust collectors, a sizable quantity of lumber, and tools including hand planes, saws, and clamps, among many other items.

Estate of Ronald Wornick Makes Large Wood Shop Donation2022-10-12T15:41:14-07:00

Please Welcome Our New Open For Business Cohort

2022-10-19T17:10:25-07:00

Last Tuesday, our newest Open For Business (OFB) cohort gathered for the first time, kicking off their three-month program. This is the second iteration of our entrepreneurship incubator, designed to support Bay Area BIPOC makers in developing and expanding their product lines.

Please Welcome Our New Open For Business Cohort2022-10-19T17:10:25-07:00

We’re Looking For A Senior Studio Supervisor—Is It You?

2022-09-07T11:27:03-07:00

The Crucible is hiring for a full-time Senior Studio Supervisor position. This role oversees, supports, and coordinates a team of studio managers, shop technicians, studio interns, and volunteers while also tending to and managing regular studio projects.

We’re Looking For A Senior Studio Supervisor—Is It You?2022-09-07T11:27:03-07:00

High School Students Share Final Projects During 2022 Fuego Reception

2022-08-27T16:07:23-07:00

This summer, after two years of pandemic-altered programming, we welcomed ten new and returning high school students to The Crucible for our annual four-week Fuego Youth Leadership program.

High School Students Share Final Projects During 2022 Fuego Reception2022-08-27T16:07:23-07:00

When The Student Becomes The Teacher: Avery Lockwood-Johnston

2024-09-10T15:57:55-07:00

In 2016, just before his freshman year of high school, Ben Lockwood-Johnston took his first Crucible class—Youth Blacksmithing Immersion. Over the next couple of years, he explored techniques in jewelry, glass blowing, welding, and beyond, but nothing captured his attention like swinging a hammer in the Smithy.

When The Student Becomes The Teacher: Avery Lockwood-Johnston2024-09-10T15:57:55-07:00

Please Welcome Taj Wilson and Melanie Moore As Our 2022 Acting Board Co-Presidents

2022-07-20T18:02:55-07:00

The Crucible’s Board of Directors is a talented and dedicated group that helps guide our mission. Over the past few years, as we’ve navigated the pandemic, our Board of Directors has been especially important, providing guidance on health and safety, programming, funding, and more.

Please Welcome Taj Wilson and Melanie Moore As Our 2022 Acting Board Co-Presidents2022-07-20T18:02:55-07:00

Please Welcome Our 2022 Fuego Youth Leaders

2023-08-07T18:59:56-07:00

This week, eleven high school students came together at The Crucible to begin their four-week Furgo Youth leadership Program. The program, now in its thirteenth year, is an opportunity for Bay Area teens to expand their industrial arts skills under the guidance of a mentor while also supporting Youth Summer Camp instructors in the classroom.

Please Welcome Our 2022 Fuego Youth Leaders2023-08-07T18:59:56-07:00

Meet Glass Blowing Department Co-Heads, Kate Drury and Sam Schumacher

2022-06-22T20:00:57-07:00

Earlier this year, we relaunched our Glass Blowing Department with a greater community focus in mind. The idea was to expand our offerings to include free or subsidized programming to school teachers, community educators, youth groups, and beyond. To spearhead this new programming, we enlisted the help of two incredible Glass artists and educators, Kate Drury and Sam Schumacher, as our new Glass Blowing Department Co-Heads.

Meet Glass Blowing Department Co-Heads, Kate Drury and Sam Schumacher2022-06-22T20:00:57-07:00

Relive The Magic Of Our 2022 Fire & Light Soirée And Art Auction

2022-06-03T13:52:56-07:00

Over the past four months, The Crucible’s founding Open For Business cohort—Amy Alaman, Brandyn Willridge, Cori Pillows, and Komoia Johnson—have been building new skills in the industrial arts while growing their businesses.

Relive The Magic Of Our 2022 Fire & Light Soirée And Art Auction2022-06-03T13:52:56-07:00

The Crucible Is Hiring A Team Builds & Volunteer Programs Assistant

2022-05-26T02:25:25-07:00

Be a part of our growing team! The Crucible is hiring a Team Builds & Volunteer Programs Assistant to support our Volunteer, Events, and Team Builds Manager. This is a part-time, 16-hour per week role, perfect for someone with administrative and customer service experience.

The Crucible Is Hiring A Team Builds & Volunteer Programs Assistant2022-05-26T02:25:25-07:00
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