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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 class will have you replacing switches and wall outlets , as well as learning to rewire a lamp . Class fee includes “ Step-by-Step Home Wiring Guidebook .” w Mar 27 | 9 - 11:30 am | 1 Session | Fee : $ 55 Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-2C06-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 . Class fee includes the “ Step-by-Step Guidebook to Home Plumbing .”

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 .

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 .

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 a 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 .

From Clutter to Clutter-Free

Has spending more time inside your home during the pandemic heightened awareness that you just have too much stuff ? Whether you are downsizing for the first time or just intending to live a more minimalist existence , the process of decluttering can easily become overwhelming . Letting go is possible ! Learn strategies for tackling bursting basements , crowded closets , stuffed storage spaces and more . Hear ideas and resources for where your stuff can go and leave with a plan of action to guide your efforts . What are you waiting for ? Now is the time to commit to living clutter-free .

LAWN and GARDEN

Backyard Fruit Trees

Learn about the different fruit trees that do well in our area with Master Gardener , Pam Gubrud . Discuss selection , planting and caring for the trees during the seasons and diseases , insects and other challenges fruit growers may encounter .

Introduction to Winter Seed Sowing

Master Gardener , Dennis Zerwas , Jr ., will demonstrate a tried and true winter seed starting process for perennials and annuals using recycled plastic jugs and easy to find items / tools for starting seeds outdoors . Learn a general overview of gardening terms , basics of germination and a step-by-step demonstration of this seed starting process . Come ready to take notes , ask questions and get excited to start your own seeds-outdoors in winter .

14 WINTER 2021 | 763-506-5766 | www . discovercommunityed . com

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