Don’t miss Damon’s course in sonic upcycling: Found/Sound. Click here to register by 5.18.13 1. What is your favorite reclaimed material to work with? I am primarily a musician that… Read more »
5 Questions with Katie of Scarlett Garnet
Don’t miss out on Katie’s ReVamp Old Jewelry workshop at Perennial on Tuesday, May 7th. Click here to register. 1. What is your favorite reclaimed material to work with now?… Read more »
we need YOU to teach your skills at Perennial!
Do you have creative-reuse skills to share? Are you interested in teaching and meeting like-minded individuals who are eager to learn new skills in a fun, inspiring setting? Perennial seeks… Read more »
I went digging…in my own closet
When over 8 inches of snow fell onto the tree-tops of St. Louis on Sunday, I started to dig…through my drawers and closets. I decided I wasn’t going to wait… Read more »
Introducing Membership!
Become a member and help provide essential support for Perennial while getting some awesome benefits! Make it even easier for you to get crafty and buy unique local products! On… Read more »
We Want YOU to Teach a Class!
Are you an avid DIY-er? Do you have upcycling or recycling skills? Don’t hide ’em! Teach ’em at Perennial next year. Perennial is currently seeking creative community members to share… Read more »
Come on in…our Etsy shop is open!
What could be better than shopping for Perennial goods…except maybe shopping in your pjs. Perennial’s Etsy Shop is now open for business! Take a peek at our new virtual shop,… Read more »
Community Workshop Sundays!
Starting Sunday May 27th, our workshop will be open for you to use every Sunday from 11am-4pm! You might be thinking, “Jenny, what do you mean ‘open for me to… Read more »
A Week of Before + After’s
Last week was full of making things! It felt great to do some hands-on work IN the shop after spending the last few months working ON the shop. While the… Read more »
Calling all creative instructors!
Got mad eco-friendly project skills? We want you to share your unique project ideas with the St. Louis community. Perennial is looking for new, creative instructors to come teach their… Read more »
Misson (nearly) Accomplished
Empower people to transform themselves and their communities by providing a place to discover ways to transform discarded goods into objects of worth. My introduction to Perennial came almost exactly… Read more »
Spring Classes are Here!
Although we didn’t officially set any Perennial New Years resolutions, I think we definitely started 2012 off with a bang. Our momentum propelled once we started to settle in our… Read more »
Shop Update: Dirtier + We’re Building Stuff!
I loved just looking at my last shop update (a month ago!), and seeing how tidy the place still looked. I wrote about blinds, paint colors, and German bells. Those… Read more »
Shop Update: Maps, Paint, + Ladders
We’ve been settling into our new shop for just about three weeks now, and I thought it was high time I post an update about what’s going on in here!… Read more »
In case I forgot to tell you…
We reached our $10,000 fundraising goal! With final donations coming in the week after our November 5th deadline, we were able to make our goal! Wow!
Great Article in The Beacon
Some Monday morning reading for you! Dave Baugher wrote such a nice article about Perennial that we want to make sure you get a chance to read it. He did… Read more »
WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT!
It’s hard to believe that Perennial has been up and running for almost a year now! Since Janurary 2011, with an entirely volunteer staff, we have conducted 11 classes engaging… Read more »
Lost + F(o)und Success + Thanks + Campaign!
We had an amazing time at our 1st annual fundraiser last night! Perennial felt so much love from the St. Louis community. The venue was packed, tasty pies were eaten,… Read more »
Woah! New Website.
Welcome to Perennial’s new website! It’s so new that we are still filling it up with everything you need to know about Perennial and creative reuse. So give us a… Read more »