Ê2 days. 9am-4pm.Ê Tuition $260. Member Tuition $210. Materials fee $140. In 1903, the first Adirondack chair was built in the town of Westport, N.Y. and has since taken the world by storm. Its contoured seat and back, along with its wide arms make it the perfect chair for lounging in after a hard dayÕs work. You will start with surfaced pine, cut the pieces, shape them on a router table, sand them and then assemble your own Adirondack chair. Special Notes:Ê No prior woodworking experience is necessary, but be prepared to use power tools.