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SUMMARY:Tools 202: Traditional Hand Tools
DESCRIPTION:Please note: participants are required to have taken Tools 101: Traditional Hand Tools prior to taking this class. \n\nMaterials saved from the landfill:\nwood + hardware \nSkills you’ll learn:\ntraditional sawing techniques\, hand drilling\, material preparation\, tool control \nContinue building on what you learned in Tools 101: Hand Tools. In this hands-on class\, we’ll dig deeper into traditional hand tool techniques\, introducing a few additional tools and refining foundational skills like sawing\, drilling\, and preparing materials. These approaches have stood the test of time and remain incredibly useful—even alongside modern power tools. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-202-traditional-hand-tools-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 202,Woodworking + Upholstery
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SUMMARY:Sewing Machines: Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nzippers\, pattern reading\, choosing fabrics\, stitches \nFeel confident stitching on your sewing machine\, but want to take your skills to the next level? Join this Level 2 sewing class to learn all the unique features of the sewing machine that can help you tackle your next big project! We’ll cover topics ranging from sewing specialty fabrics\, to following basic patterns\, to getting wacky and having fun with the machine as a craft or sculpting tool. You’ll leave with knowledge about specialty sewing machine feet and how to use them\, selecting the right stitch for different projects\, and how to use your machine to tackle zippers\, buttonholes\, and more. \nPlease note: participants should have basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine or have taken Perennial’s Sewing Machine Basics workshop. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/sewing-machines-level-2-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Garden Tool Sharpening + Repair
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ngarden tools \nSkills you’ll learn:\nsharpening\, tightening\, un-bending your tools \nBring in your garden tools with dull blades\, loose wooden handles\, and bent metal pieces for a tune-up! We’ll take you through these basic fixes on our own garden tools + give you the chance to work on your own. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/garden-tool-sharpening-repair-5/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T170749Z
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SUMMARY:Home Repair: Electrical
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nBasic electrical work \nQuash your fears of working with electrical basics in your home! Join us for this demonstration class to learn what’s safe to do yourself and when it’s time to call in the professionals. Our instructor Joel\, an electrical engineer\, will take you through the steps of replacing or installing a grounded light fixture using common tools needed for the job. Along the way\, he’ll help you gain an understanding of what makes an electrical system safe or unsafe and how to assess common issues yourself. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-electrical-11/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Home Repair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T200000
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CREATED:20260306T185718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T134205Z
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SUMMARY:Tools 101: Lathe
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nlathe woodturning \nLearn how to safely and effectively shape reclaimed wood with the lathe in Perennial’s woodshop. In this hour and a half hands-on demo\, you’ll learn how to safely use the lathe to turn wood to make bowls\, spindles\, vessels\, and more (with lots of practice!).  You’ll discuss the different tools used on the lathe\, including different gouges and the parting tool. By completing this crash course\, you will be trained to properly and safely use the lathe for future projects at Perennial. \nWith any woodworking project\, it takes practice to master the skills necessary\, but this course will introduce you to the tools and safe practices. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-lathe-10/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 101,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T205444Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Club
DESCRIPTION:Join the creative folks at Perennial for Craft Club! Each month\, we host this happy hour event to test out our newest craft ideas while building a sustainable\, creative community. All of the materials + instruction will be provided for a surprise\, bite-sized craft. Whether you have a lot or just a little experience with crafting\, we welcome you! This month we’re meeting at Perennial in our ReUse Studio. Coffee\, tea\, + cookies will be available\, but feel free to bring your own drinks and food! \nTicket options: \n\nPerennial members that want to use their Craft Club pass should email classes@perennialstl.org to sign up (and bring their pass with them to the event).\nMembers attending without a pass can select the member priced ticket.\nEveryone else should choose the non-member ticket option.\n\n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/craft-club-12/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Events + Craft Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T193000
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SUMMARY:Tools 101: Drills + Sander + Planer
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\npower drill\, drill press\, belt sander\, planer \nLearn how to safely and effectively cut your reclaimed wood with the tools in Perennial’s wood shop. In this hour and a half demo\, you’ll learn how to safely use hand-held power drills and the drill press to create joinery and attach hardware to your projects. We will also learn how to smooth and shape your wood projects with the belt sander and thickness planer. By completing this crash course\, you will be trained to properly and safely use the power drill\, drill press\, belt sander\, and planer for future projects at Perennial. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-drills-sander-planer-17/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 101,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T193000
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SUMMARY:Copper Rings + Bracelets
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ncopper wire \nSkills you’ll learn:\nwire-stripping\, wire-shaping techniques\, jewelry sizing \nImpress your friends with your handmade copper jewelry. In this class you’ll practice techniques to source\, strip\, and shape upcycled copper wire for jewelry making. Korey will share examples from her own resourceful jewelry business and demonstrate multiple designs and creative ways to size jewelry. You’ll leave class with at least one ring and bracelet of your own. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/copper-rings-bracelets-9/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T200000
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SUMMARY:Tools 101: Router
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nhand router\, table router\, trim router \nLearn how to safely and effectively shape reclaimed wood with the router tools in Perennial’s woodshop. In this 2-hour hands-on demo\, you’ll learn how to safely use a handheld and table router to add appealing decorative finishes to your woodworking projects. These tools will allow you to engrave\, carve\, and cut wood to give your project a professional finish. Participants will leave with a small sampler of routered wood scrap. \nWith any woodworking project\, it takes practice to master the skills necessary\, but this course will introduce you to the tools and safe practices. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-router-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 101,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T134834Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Upholstery: Dining Room Chair
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nchair\, fabric \nSkills learned:\npattern-making\, webbing\, upholstery \nIn this demo-based class\, you’ll get an introduction to basic upholstery as you explore the tricks to re-covering the seat of an old dining chair and learn to create a new seat structure with webbing. Plus\, you’ll learn how to make your own handmade webbing stretcher. With all this knowledge\, you won’t be able to stop re-envisioning and reupholstering where you sit when you get home! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-upholstery-dining-room-chair-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T144710Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Rain Barrel
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nhardware\, barrel \nSkills you’ll learn:\nrain barrel tips\, construction\, drilling \nLearn how to collect rain water in your own backyard with a rain barrel! A local gardening expert will give a talk on the importance + benefits of rainwater collection for the watershed and for your home. After the talk\, Perennial staff will lead the class in altering their food-safe 55-gallon drums to transform them into rain collectors\, and will instruct on ways to incorporate them into your yard\, including creating a base to elevate them\, and demonstrating how to connect them to your downspout. Additional hardware may be required to connect to your downspout at home or to winterize your barrel\, but a basic setup will be provided. The setup and parts provided in class ONLY work with a rectangular downspout that is 2″ x 3″ or 3″ x 4″. Come to class with pictures of your home and downspout options\, and the instructor will give advice on the best place to connect your rain barrel and how to alter your barrel for its new home. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-rain-barrel-5/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T132514Z
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SUMMARY:Home Repair: Drywall + Plaster
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nDrywall\, plaster \nSkills you’ll learn:\nPatching + repairing cracks in drywall and plaster \nJoin us for this demonstration class to learn how to work with walls. Participants will discuss the different materials that walls are made of and will learn proper techniques for hanging on each type. You’ll also learn about proper use of power drills\, and will learn how to patch and repair sections of drywall with a variety of tools and products. This class is well-suited for new homeowners and DIY-ers interested in maintaining walls of their old St. Louis home instead of tearing them out. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-drywall-plaster-11/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Home Repair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T134659Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Alterations: Tailoring
DESCRIPTION:Photo + description coming soon! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-alterations-tailoring-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190016Z
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SUMMARY:Tools 101: Dremel
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\ndremel \nA dremel is a handy\, small but mighty tool. Learn how to use it for repair tasks\, tiny model-sized work\, engraving\, polishing\, cutting screws\, cutting tiles\, and more! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-dremel-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 101,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T125844Z
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SUMMARY:Darning + Mending: Weaves
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nclothes and other household textiles \nSkills you’ll learn:\ndarning\, repairing holes in clothing \nNever worry about damaging your favorite pair of jeans again! In this class\, students will learn how to repair small holes in woven\, non-stretch fabric garments using traditional mending + darning techniques. Students will be provided with hole-y sample swatches to practice on\, creating your own visible mending samplers to take home with you. We’ll discuss how to use the skills learned in class to repair your woven clothing yourself at home\, visibly and invisibly. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/darning-mending-weaves-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T133519Z
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SUMMARY:Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Have you learned a skill at Perennial and are ready to put it into action? Get to work in the shop and make your DIY dreams a reality! Come with your own ideas\, designs\, and materials (or purchase some here) and craft alongside other sustainable makers. \nIn order to use Perennial tools\, you must be trained on safety and proper usage from taking a Perennial class. For example\, to use the Chop Saw in the woodshop you should have taken Tools 101 Power Saws\, to use a soldering iron in the ReUse Studio you should have taken a soldering class. \nFor more information about Open Studio\, check out our FAQ page. \nEach 2 hour session is $15. \nTools available in the Woodshop include: table saw\, chop saw\, jig saw\, drill press\, power drills\, belt sander\, planer\, lathe\, and traditional hand woodworking tools. \nTools available in the ReUse Studio include: sewing machines and sewing/quilting tools\, soldering irons\, upholstery tools\, leather working tools\, mosaic supplies\, blenders\, dye pots\, pans and bowls\, hot plates\, measuring spoons\, cutting mats\, tapestry looms\, paper-making supplies\, wine bottle cutters\, mark-making tools\, and more! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/open-studio-10/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Open Studio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T200149Z
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SUMMARY:Make Your Own Yarn
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill: \nfabric scraps\, orts (those tiny scraps of thread + yarn from sewing and textile projects!) \nSkills you’ll learn:\ntechnique for making fabric scrap twine\, coiling technique for “art yarn” developed by the instructor \nEver wondered what to do with the scraps left over from your sewing + textile projects? Textile artist Kate Hargis will teach you how to give them a new life by turning those scraps into treasures that can be used in even more projects! You’ll learn two different techniques for making yarn out of scraps; the first is a technique for making twine out of fabric scraps (pictured on the left)\, and the second is a technique developed by Kate to make your own art yarn – multi-colored + textured yarn to be used in a variety of projects (pictured on the right). \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/make-your-own-yarn-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190205Z
UID:99019-1778004000-1778011200@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Tools 101: Power Saws
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nchop saw/miter saw\, band saw\, jig saw\, circular saw \nLearn how to safely and effectively cut reclaimed wood with the power tools in Perennial’s woodshop. In this hour and a half hands-on demo\, you’ll learn how to safely use the chop saw (miter saw) to make square and angled cuts. By learning the band saw and jig saw\, you’ll be able to make unique cuts of virtually any shape. By completing this crash course\, you will be trained to properly and safely use any of the power saws listed above for future projects at Perennial. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-power-saws-17/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 101,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190208Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Worm Bin
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nplastic bins\, food waste\, paper + cardboard \nSkills you’ll learn:\nvermicomposting\, how to use worm casting for plants \nHave you been curious about composting with worms (AKA vermicomposting)? Do you have a garden or houseplants? Are you seeking a pet that requires very little effort? Are you looking for some way to keep your food scraps from the landfill? If you’d answer these questions with a “yes\,” or even a “maybe\,” then this workshop is for you! Ro\, of Ro’s Wigglers will take you through a DIY Worm Bin build from start to finish using materials you’d find around your house. You’ll learn how to maintain and use your worm bin and its compost\, leaving with a finished bin that includes your new wiggly pets ready to get to work creating the BEST soil for your plants. \nAll materials for class will be provided\, but if you’ve got a plastic bin laying around that is not clear and is ideally wider than it is tall\, you can bring it with you to create your worm bin! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-worm-bin-7/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190210Z
UID:98685-1778090400-1778097600@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Crochet
DESCRIPTION:Description coming soon! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-crochet-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190437Z
UID:98834-1778176800-1778184000@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Serger Basics
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntextiles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nserger parts\, threading a serger\, serging \nLevel up your sewing game by learning the basics of using a serger! Sergers\, or overlockers\, are used to create clean + strong seams and finished edges in a sewing project\, often in garment making. They are a great partner to a sewing machine since they can speed up a project by sewing\, trimming\, and finishing the edges of fabric all at once. In class\, you’ll practice using a serger to finish an edge of a reusable paper towel. After class\, you can come back to use our sergers for your personal projects in Open Studio. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/serger-basics-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T203000
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CREATED:20260306T190438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190438Z
UID:98608-1778176800-1778185800@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Home Repair: Sinks
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nsinks\, faucets\, and other parts \nSkills you’ll learn:\nsink problem triage\, sink anatomy\, addressing common sink + drain issues \nEvery homeowner or long-time renter has experienced an issue with a sink or faucet. Do you call in a professional or is that little drip or stuck handle something you can take on yourself? Learn the basics of kitchen + bathroom sinks\, faucets\, and drains in this treasured home repair class. You’ll go through the process of assembling and repairing a drain\, replacing faucets\, and diagnosing and repairing other common sink and drain issues. This class also covers common tools and materials you may need to tackle that next replacement or repair. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-sinks-9/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Home Repair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T192427Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Mosaics\, 5/9+5/16
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nChipped plates\, broken windows\, and more! \nSkills you’ll learn:\ntile cutting\, adhering tile and glass\, grouting \nPlease note that this two-day class meets on Saturday\, May 9 from 10am – 12:30pm and on Saturday\, May 16 from 10am – 11:30am. \nLearn the basics of mosaics while making a custom design! Using reclaimed glass and ceramic-ware\, learn how to create your own mosaic from beginning to end in this two-day workshop. In the first session\, Perennial staff will teach you how to cut scraps of glass and tile to create a custom colorful design. The class will cover mortars\, grouts\, and how to prep surfaces to hold a mosaic. After giving your designs time to dry\, the class will meet again for the second session and participants will learn how to complete their mosaic by applying a grout finish. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-mosaics-5-95-16/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Mosaics + Glass
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190448Z
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SUMMARY:Home Repair: Electrical Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Description coming soon! \nPlease note: students should complete Home Repair: Electrical before attending. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-electrical-level-2-4/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Home Repair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190452Z
UID:98726-1778331600-1778338800@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Papermaking
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nmatte board\, scrap paper \nSkills you’ll learn:\npulling + pressing sheets of paper using a mould and deckle \nCreate beautiful\, handcrafted papers! In this workshop\, participants will make handmade papers using discarded paper waste. The class will cover the basics of papermaking techniques\, including fiber and pulp preparation\, how to form sheets using a mould and deckle\, and pressing and drying techniques. Each participant will make as many sheets as time allows. No papermaking experience required. Expect to get messy! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-papermaking-9/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T133727Z
UID:98893-1778608800-1778616000@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:DIY Solid Perfume
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nwaste from store bought perfume bottles\, glass jars\, essential oils \nSkills you’ll learn:\ndeveloping a scent blend\, melting wax and oil to properly scent your perfume \nDevelop your own eco-friendly solid perfume from natural and upcycled materials! In this class\, we’ll walk through the difference between carrier oils and essential oils and cover the ingredients necessary to make your own blend. Learn about base\, middle\, and top notes in scent\, and leave with a custom-scented perfume in a reclaimed container! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-solid-perfume-4/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T200000
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CREATED:20260306T190458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173157Z
UID:99084-1778608800-1778616000@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Tools 202: Power Saws
DESCRIPTION:Please note: participants are required to have taken Tools 101: Power Saws prior to taking this class. \nMaterials saved from the landfill:\nwood \nSkills you’ll learn:\nTools 202: Power Saws goes beyond the basics of safety and operations covered in Tools 101: Power Saws. This class covers more specific operations common to band saw\, circular saw\, and miter saw use. Participants will get hands-on experience with more types of cuts and techniques to use the tools more efficiently. This class also covers more information about maintenance and tuning to get the best and safest long-term results from the tools. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-202-power-saws-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 202,Woodworking + Upholstery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190629Z
UID:98661-1778695200-1778702400@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Home Repair: Wood Windows
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nwindows with wooden frames \nSkills you’ll learn:\nwindow anatomy\, removing + replacing glazing\, removing + replacing paint \nLearn from our instructor Kelsey Moss of Moss Restoration how to spot damage in those classic St. Louis wood windows. In this class\, you’ll learn how to repair your old wood windows yourself to maintain energy efficiency + beautiful character in your home. You’ll focus on removing and replacing cracked + crumbling window glazing\, the sealant that keeps the glass in and the wind out. You’ll also learn how to remove chipping paint using eco-friendly SoyGel + other techniques. Any other questions you have about your old windows will be great discussion topics for class. Next time the wind’s howling\, rest assured that it’s just a friend from beyond and not a call to a repair company!
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-wood-windows-11/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T145138Z
UID:98931-1778695200-1778702400@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Herbal Salves from the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nplastic packaging \nSkills you’ll learn:\nmaking salves with natural materials + common plants \nCreate your very own set of healing salves with plants collected from Perennial’s educational dye garden! In this workshop\, Tara will demonstrate how to infuse shelf-stable oils with garden plants like mint + st. john’s wort (subject to change based on what we harvest!) to create a soothing skin salve. You’ll leave this workshop with two salves that have different practical + medicinal benefits. \nPlease note: we will be using beeswax in this class. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/herbal-salves-from-the-garden-4/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T235404
CREATED:20260306T190632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190632Z
UID:98503-1778781600-1778788800@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:DIY Cookbook Stand
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn: \nbandsaw\, select hand tools \nMaterials saved from the landfill:\nwood \nSay goodbye to losing your place in your cookbook + staining its pages! In this class you’ll learn how to use power tools to make your very own cookbook stand using reclaimed wood. This design holds standard-sized cookbooks as well as tablets. It can also be disassembled and stored flat in a drawer when not in use. Take home the perfect stand for your favorite recipes! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-cookbook-stand-4/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Woodworking + Upholstery
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