Week of Events
Monday, March 23, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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March 24, 2026 -Eco-Friendly Screen Printing
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March 24, 2026 -Tools 101: Lathe
Eco-Friendly Screen Printing
Materials saved from the landfill: tights, embroidery hoops, textiles Skills you'll learn: creating an image on a screen, printing the image onto textiles, caring for your printed textiles We're talking eco-friendly, DIY alternatives to the traditional screen printing process! You'll learn how to use 100% reclaimed materials to create a screen for your image that... Read more »
Tools 101: Lathe
Skills you'll learn: lathe woodturning Learn 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... Read more »
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Thursday, March 26, 2026
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March 26, 2026 -DIY Rain Barrel
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March 26, 2026 -DIY Compost Tumbler, 3/26+4/2
DIY Rain Barrel
Materials saved from the landfill: hardware, barrel Skills you'll learn: rain barrel tips, construction, drilling Learn 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,... Read more »
DIY Compost Tumbler, 3/26+4/2
Materials saved from the landfill: barrels, wood, hardware Skills you'll learn: compost tips, construction, sawing, drilling Please note: This is a two-part workshop that takes place on Thursdays, March 26 + April 2 from 6-8pm both nights. Learn how to compost your food scraps and build your own bin with Perennial. A local gardening expert... Read more »
Friday, March 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
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March 28, 2026 -Garden Tool Sharpening + Repair
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March 28, 2026 -DIY Shampoo: Solid + Dry
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March 28, 2026 -Bushcraft: Basket Weaving
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March 28, 2026 -Intro to Cyanotypes
Garden Tool Sharpening + Repair
Materials saved from the landfill: garden tools Skills you'll learn: sharpening, tightening, un-bending your tools Bring 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.... Read more »
Bushcraft: Basket Weaving
Materials saved from the landfill: plant materials Skills you'll learn: weaving, lashing, identifying plants suitable for basket making, harvesting + processing plant materials for basket making Learn how to create your own baskets using sustainably foraged plants materials! In this workshop, you will harvest plants from Perennial's Outdoor Classroom + learn how to process them... Read more »
Intro to Cyanotypes
Materials saved from the landfill: fabrics, papers, slide film, transparencies Skills you'll learn: cyanotype process Discover the vintage photographic method of cyanotype printing! Cyanotype printing uses light from the sun to create photographic or silhouetted images in beautiful shades of blue. Class participants will learn how to alter scrap paper, fabric, and clothing into unique... Read more »
Sunday, March 29, 2026
No events on this day.