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Basic Electrical NEW | Fall Bulbs for Spring
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. Fall is the time to plant those beautiful spring-flowering bulbs.
A presenter from the University of Minnesota Master Gardener
Program will share where and how to plant a wide variety of
bulbs. You will also enjoy viewing slides of many spring-flowering
favorites. Bring your questions, as this is sure to be a visually
appealing learning experience. Class fee: $25.
w Oct 13 | 9 - 11:30 am | 1 Session
Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-3C51-F1 | Novinska
w Oct 4 | 6:30 - 8 pm | 1 Session
Th | Northdale MS | AL077-3C65-F1
NEW | Gardening with Aeroponics
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 Oct 13 | 12:30 - 3 pm | 1 Session
Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-3C52-F2 | Novinska
Discover how an aeroponic gardening system is used to grow
fresh produce throughout the year. Aeroponic gardening systems
are a great alternative for growing plants in small spaces,
especially indoors. You will also learn about the efficiency of
these systems, saving you money and reducing environmental
harm. You will have a chance to interact, build and work with an
aeroponic system. Leave class with sample recipes that pair well
with this system. Class fee: $19.
w Oct 11 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session
Th | Northdale MS | AL077-3C64-F1 | Clark
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. Supply
fee of $20 paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $49.
NEW | Herbs Demystified
You’ve been growing herbs all season. What do you do with
them now? Join University of Minnesota Extension Services
Master Gardener, Mary Tessman, in learning how to harvest and
preserve for winter cooking. Discover the process of growing
microgreens for added fresh greens . Class includes herb tasting
and cooking ideas to get you started. Class fee: $25.
w Sep 27 & Oct 4 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions
Th | Northdale MS | AL077-3C47-F1 | Kaas w Sep 24 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
M | Northdale MS | AL077-3C69-F1 | Tessman
Power Tools for Women II Holiday Centerpiece
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. Not meeting November 22. Supply fee
of $45 paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $49. This holiday season, make your dining area as festive as the
rest of your home! Create a wonderful holiday centerpiece by
combining fresh evergreen boughs with a scented candle, adding
elegant style to your table. Bring pruners and garden gloves.
Class held at Mickman Brothers Garden Center in Ham Lake.
Supply fee of $25 plus tax, per centerpiece paid at class (note
when registering if you will create one or two). Class fee: $19.
w Nov 15 & Nov 29 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions
Th | Northdale MS | AL077-3C48-F1 | Kaas w Dec 8 | 11 am - Noon | 1 Session
Sa | Off-Site | AL077-3C70-F1
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