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Basic Electrical
An electrician can cost you hundreds of dollars for simple repairs.
Don’t live with problems, save money by doing simple repairs
yourself! This hands-on class will have you replacing switches
and wall outlets, as well as learning to rewire a lamp. Bring a
wire stripper, straight-slot screwdriver and long-nosed pliers, if
you have them. Supply fee of $5 for “Step-by-Step Home Wiring
Guidebook,” paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $49.
w Mar 28 | 9 - 11:30 am | 1 Session
Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-3C51-W1 | Novinska
Basic Plumbing
Learn to repair minor plumbing problems and save precious
money in the process. Take apart different types of faucets,
replace a pop-up drain assembly and discuss the internal
working parts of a toilet. Cut plastic and copper pipe, glue
plastic fittings and solder copper fittings. Supply fee of $5
for “Step-by-Step Guidebook to Home Plumbing,” paid to
instructor at class. Class fee: $49.
w Mar 28 | 12:30 - 3 pm | 1 Session
Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-3C52-W1 | Novinska
Drywall for Beginners
Transform your home! Take care of those cracks, nail holes and
larger holes without replacing the entire wall. You’ll actually
practice repair work on a drywall sample in class. If you are
planning to repair or finish a room, this class is definitely for you!
Bring a hammer and a screw gun, if you have them. Class held at
Francis Kaas Shop in Ramsey. Class fee: $39.
w Mar 26 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 1 Session
Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C45-W1 | Kaas
NEW | O
 rganizing Success Strategies for
Living with ADHD
Power Tools for Women I
Explore the world of power tools and woodworking in this
introductory, hands-on class. Week one: Learn to safely use drills,
sanders, routers and saws. Everyone will use all tools. Week two:
Complete a small woodworking project to take home. Note:
Long hair must be tied back and no loose clothing for safety
reasons. Bring safety goggles, tape measure and pencil. Class
held at Francis Kaas Shop in Ramsey. Supply fee of $20 paid to
instructor at class. Class fee: $49.
w Jan 23 & Jan 30 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions
Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C47-W1 | Kaas
Power Tools for Women II
Continue the learning and woodworking fun in this sequel to
“Power Tools for Women I.” You will make a small end table with
bookshelf. Must be able to transport project each night. Long
hair must be tied back and no loose clothing for safety reasons.
Prerequisite: Power Tools for Women I. Bring safety goggles, tape
measure and pencil. Class held at Francis Kaas Shop in Ramsey.
Supply fee of $45 paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $49.
w Feb 20 & Feb 27 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions
Th | Off-Site | AL077-3C48-W1 | Kaas
NEW | S
 etting the Stage for a Successful
Home Sale
Your home is your most valuable asset, so be sure none of your
hard-earned money is left on the table when you sell! Gain expert
advice from the perspective of someone who stages homes for
sale, as well as a realtor who believes that investing in staging is
the best marketing tool. Discover home staging strategies, what
staging is and is not, what today’s buyers are attracted to and
turned off from when viewing homes online and in person, and
how this all contributes to a quick sale. Class fee: $19.
w Jan 28 | 7 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C57-W1 | St. Marie
When it comes to day to day life, one of the biggest challenges
for the adult with ADHD is managing their possessions.
Distractibility can lead to a trail of clutter and create problems
with steps left undone and possessions in piles. This session
will focus on facing the challenge of clutter in the ADHD world
and provide practical steps for decluttering and organizing
possessions in an ADHD friendly way. Class fee: $39.
w Feb 6 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 1 Session
Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C56-W1 | Kurzeka
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