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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - st-louis-mo BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tools 202: Traditional Hand Tools DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001016Z UID:10002005-1788602400-1788607800@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Please note: participants are required to have taken Tools 101 : Traditional Hand Tools prior to taking this class. \n\nMaterials saved f rom the landfill:\nwood + hardware \nSkills you’ll learn:\ntraditional s awing techniques\, hand drilling\, material preparation\, tool control \nC ontinue building on what you learned in Tools 101: Hand Tools. In this han ds-on class\, we’ll dig deeper into traditional hand tool techniques\, i ntroducing a few additional tools and refining foundational skills like sa wing\, drilling\, and preparing materials. These approaches have stood the test of time and remain incredibly useful—even alongside modern power t ools. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001016Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-202-traditional-hand-tools-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DIY Alterations DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001016Z UID:10002004-1788602400-1788609600@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nclothing \nSkills you’ll learn:\nhemming\, fit alterations \nJoin this sewing workshop to learn a handful of techniques that will have your clothes fitting and feeling just right! In this demonstration-based class\, we’ll cover ways to hem clot hing\, change the shape and fit of a garment\, remove and change elements such as collars\, sleeves\, or buttons for a new look\, and more. You’ll get step-by-step tutorials on each of these processes and we’ll have ti me for a class show-and-tell where we‘ll share what alteration projects we want to tackle and each get advice on the project. \nParticipants shoul d have basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine or have taken Perenn ial’s Sewing Machine Basics workshop. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001016Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-alterations-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:September Open Studio DTSTART:20260905T180000Z DTEND:20260905T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001016Z UID:10002003-1788613200-1788627600@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:arts 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! C ome 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 Peren nial 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 Stu dio you should have taken a soldering class. \nFor more information about Open Studio\, check out our FAQ page. \nEach 2 hour session is $15. \nTool s available in the Woodshop include: table saw\, chop saw\, jig saw\, dril l press\, power drills\, belt sander\, planer\, lathe\, and traditional ha nd woodworking tools. \nTools available in the ReUse Studio include: sewin g 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\, p aper-making supplies\, wine bottle cutters\, mark-making tools\, and more! LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001016Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/open-studio-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tools 101: Table Saw DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001016Z UID:10002002-1788890400-1788895800@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\ntable saw\, circular saw \nLearn how t o safely and effectively cut your reclaimed wood with the tools in Perenni al’s woodshop. In this hour and a half demo\, you’ll learn how to safe ly use Perennial’s Saw Stop table saw to rip long boards and make cross cuts. You’ll learn how to identify when a circular saw would be a better fit for your cutting needs and how to safely clamp your wood and utilize this tool to make your projects come to life. By completing this crash cou rse\, you will be trained to safely and properly use the table saw and cir cular saw for future projects at Perennial. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001016Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-table-saw-19/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intro to Punch Needle DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001016Z UID:10002001-1788890400-1788899400@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nbed sheets\, pillow cases\ , fabric scraps\, salvaged yarn \nSkills you’ll learn:\npunch needle \nL earn how to use a punch needle using salvaged fabric scraps + yarn! In thi s workshop\, participants will use a selection of pre-cut fabric scrap yar n and salvaged yarn to “punch” with into a woven fabric base\, creatin g a loop textured fabric patch. You’ll learn how to cut down your own re claimed fabric yarn\, and which sizes of salvaged yarn work best. We’ll discuss finishing your piece and turning into an item like a pillow or pur se\, or you can leave it on the frame. A punch needle tool will be used in the class\, and you can purchase one at the shop for future projects! LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001016Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-punch-needle-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DIY Worm Bin DTSTART:20260909T230000Z DTEND:20260910T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001016Z UID:10002000-1788976800-1788982200@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education 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 wor ms (AKA vermicomposting)? Do you have a garden or houseplants? Are you see king 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 questi ons with a “yes\,” or even a “maybe\,” then this workshop is for y ou! Ro\, of Ro’s Wigglers will take you through a DIY Worm Bin build fro m 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 wit h a finished bin that includes your new wiggly pets ready to get to work c reating the BEST soil for your plants. \nAll materials for class will be p rovided\, but if you’ve got a plastic bin laying around that is not clea r and is ideally wider than it is tall\, you can bring it with you to crea te your worm bin! LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001016Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-worm-bin-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sewing Machine Basics DTSTART:20260909T230000Z DTEND:20260910T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001016Z UID:10001999-1788976800-1788982200@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\noverview of sewing machine parts and f unctions \nSewing machines can be a bit intimidating. Like any other tool\ , once you become familiar with its pieces and parts you will have more su ccess (and fun!) using it to your advantage. In this introductory course\, Perennial staff will cover the basic parts and functions of the sewing ma chine. This crash course will cover threading the machine\, threading the bobbin\, adjusting tension\, adjusting the stitch width and length\, and w ill introduce you to basic sewing language. This workshop is a prerequisit e for other sewing classes at Perennial. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001016Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/sewing-machine-basics-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intro to Crochet DTSTART:20260910T230000Z DTEND:20260911T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260816T061051Z UID:10001998-1789063200-1789070400@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Description coming soon! LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T061051Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-crochet-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tools 101: Router DTSTART:20260910T230000Z DTEND:20260911T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260816T061051Z UID:10001997-1789063200-1789070400@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nhand router\, table router\, trim rout er \nLearn how to safely and effectively shape reclaimed wood with the rou ter 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 de corative finishes to your woodworking projects. These tools will allow you to engrave\, carve\, and cut wood to give your project a professional fin ish. Participants will leave with a small sampler of routered wood scrap. \nWith any woodworking project\, it takes practice to master the skills ne cessary\, but this course will introduce you to the tools and safe practic es. LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T061051Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-router-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tools 202: Router DTSTART:20260912T150000Z DTEND:20260912T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001996-1789207200-1789214400@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Please note: participants are required to have taken Tools 101 : Router prior to taking this class. \nMaterials saved from the landfill:\ nwood \nSkills you’ll learn:\nrouter setup and configuration\, dado and dovetail joinery\, layouts and jigs\, working with router tables \nTake wh at you learned in Tools 101: Router and go further. This class dives into the expanded capabilities of handheld routers and router tables\, with a f ocus on practical joinery and repeatable setups. Participants will practic e making dado and dovetail cuts\, learn how to use layouts and jigs\, and get more comfortable dialing in a router to make the most of a tool with a wide range of useful applications. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-202-router-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bushcraft: Cord Making DTSTART:20260912T180000Z DTEND:20260912T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001995-1789218000-1789225200@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nplant materials \nSkills y ou’ll learn:\nethical foraging\, identification + extraction of fiber fr om a plant\, cordage making from plant fibers \nLet’s go back to our roo ts (pun intended)! In this class\, you’ll go on a foraging field trip do wn our alleys (weather permitting) to learn how to identify plants that of fer strong fibers for making cordage\, commonly known as string. You’ll then ethically harvest those fibers from the plants and learn how to prope rly dry and wrap those fibers to create cords you can use for a variety of projects. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/bushcraft-cord-making-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tools 101: Power Saws DTSTART:20260915T230000Z DTEND:20260916T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001994-1789495200-1789502400@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nchop saw/miter saw\, band saw\, jig sa w\, 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 ha nds-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 th is crash course\, you will be trained to properly and safely use any of th e power saws listed above for future projects at Perennial. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-power-saws-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Punch Needle: Level 2 DTSTART:20260915T230000Z DTEND:20260916T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001993-1789495200-1789504200@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nsalvaged yarn\, beads\, tw ine\, fabric \nSkills you’ll learn:\npunch needle and embroidery techniq ues \nGot punch needle fever? Take your punch needle designs to the next l evel in Punch Needle: Level 2. In this class\, you’ll expand on what you learned in Intro to Punch Needle. We’ll teach you new techniques that w ill help you add creative materials that don’t fit into a punch needle s uch as jute\, roving\, beads\, and fabric scraps. \nPlease note: previous experience with punch needle is required before taking this class. Check out our Intro to Punch Needle class if you’re new to the technique! LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/punch-needle-level-2-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DIY Watercolors DTSTART:20260916T230000Z DTEND:20260917T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001992-1789581600-1789590600@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntins\, bottlecaps\, glass \nSkills you’ll learn:\nprocessing natural pigments into watercolor pain ts \nPlay with pigments to create your very own handmade watercolor paint set! In this class\, you’ll learn how to process raw\, natural pigments with a glass muller and grinding slab\, and different methods and material s for setting and preserving your paints.  Using both foraged materials a nd purchased plant pigments\, you’ll leave with a complete set of waterc olor paints in an upcycled tin\, ready for you to use in your next project ! LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-watercolors-9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tools 202: Power Saws DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001990-1789668000-1789675200@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Please note: participants are required to have taken Tools 101 : Power Saws prior to taking this class. \nMaterials saved from the landfi ll:\nwood \nSkills you’ll learn:\nTools 202: Power Saws goes beyond the basics of safety and operations covered in Tools 101: Power Saws. This cla ss 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 s afest long-term results from the tools. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-202-power-saws-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Simple Sewing: Curved Tote DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001991-1789668000-1789678800@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking for an easy sewing project\, the Jodie cur ved tote is the perfect beginner project. This class involves sewing a cur ved tote bag using a custom pattern created by the instructor. The class w ill not only teach you how to read PDF patterns but also how to sew curves and straps. \nPlease note: ability to thread + sew a straight line on the sewing machine is required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/simple-sewing-curved-tote/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intro to Cyanotypes DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T051048Z UID:10001989-1789812000-1789821000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nfabrics\, papers\, slide f ilm\, transparencies \nSkills you’ll learn:\ncyanotype process \nDiscove r the vintage photographic method of cyanotype printing! Cyanotype printin g 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 prints using just the sun to de velop the images. Participants will learn how to process their own exposur es and use found objects and transparencies to make one-of-a-kind designs. The class will also cover the process of transforming digital images into cyanotype-ready materials for transferring. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T051048Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-cyanotypes-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Darning + Mending: Knits DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T181118Z UID:10001988-1789812000-1789821000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nclothes and other househol d textiles \nSkills you’ll learn:\ndarning\; assessing + repairing holes in clothing \nNever worry about damaging your favorite sweater\, sock\, or soft stretchy garment again! In this class\, students will learn how to repair small holes in stretch knit garments using traditional mending +  darning techniques. Students will be provided with hole-y sample swatc hes to practice on\, creating your own visible mending samplers to take h ome with you. We’ll discuss how to use the skills learned in class to m end your knit clothing yourself at home\, visibly and invisibly. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T181118Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/darning-mending-knits-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Home Repair: Electrical DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T181118Z UID:10001987-1789822800-1789830000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nBasic electrical work \nQuash your fea rs of working with electrical basics in your home! Join us for this demons tration class to learn what’s safe to do yourself and when it’s time t o call in the professionals. Our instructor Joel\, an electrical engineer\ , will take you through the steps of replacing or installing a grounded li ght 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. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T181118Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-electrical-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tools 101: Drills + Sander + Planer DTSTART:20260922T230000Z DTEND:20260923T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T061118Z UID:10001986-1790100000-1790105400@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\npower drill\, drill press\, belt sande r\, planer \nLearn how to safely and effectively cut your reclaimed wood w ith the tools in Perennial’s wood shop. In this hour and a half demo\, y ou’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 lear n how to smooth and shape your wood projects with the belt sander and thic kness planer. By completing this crash course\, you will be trained to pro perly and safely use the power drill\, drill press\, belt sander\, and pla ner for future projects at Perennial. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T061118Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-drills-sander-planer-21/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sewing Machines: Level 2 DTSTART:20260922T230000Z DTEND:20260923T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T061118Z UID:10001985-1790100000-1790109000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nzippers\, pattern reading\, choosing f abrics\, 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 spe cialty fabrics\, to following basic patterns\, to getting wacky and having fun with the machine as a craft or sculpting tool. You’ll leave with kn owledge about specialty sewing machine feet and how to use them\, selectin g the right stitch for different projects\, and how to use your machine to tackle zippers\, buttonholes\, and more. \nPlease note: participants shou ld have basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine or have taken Peren nial’s Sewing Machine Basics workshop. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T061118Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/sewing-machines-level-2-9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Craft Club: Leather Sunglasses Case DTSTART:20260924T223000Z DTEND:20260925T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T061118Z UID:10001984-1790271000-1790276400@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Join the creative folks at Perennial for Craft Club! Each mont h\, we host this happy hour event to test out our newest craft ideas while building a sustainable\, creative community. All of the materials + instr uction will be provided for Leather Sunglasses / Glasses Case crafting. Wh ether you have a lot or just a little experience with crafting\, we welcom e 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 dri nks and food! \nTicket options: \n\nPerennial members that want to use the ir Craft Club pass should email classes@perennialstl.org to sign up (and b ring 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. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T061118Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/craft-club-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Home Repair: Drywall + Plaster DTSTART:20260924T230000Z DTEND:20260925T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T061118Z UID:10001983-1790272800-1790280000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nDrywall\, plaster \nSkills you’ll learn:\nPatching + repairing cracks in drywall and plaster \nJoi n us for this demonstration class to learn how to work with walls. Partici pants will discuss the different materials that walls are made of and will learn proper techniques for hanging on each type. You’ll also learn abo ut proper use of power drills\, and will learn how to patch and repair sec tions 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 t heir old St. Louis home instead of tearing them out. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T061118Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-drywall-plaster-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hand Sewing 101 DTSTART:20260926T150000Z DTEND:20260926T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T061130Z UID:10001982-1790416800-1790424000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nfabrics\, garments \nSkill s you’ll learn:\nfabric identification\, variety of stitches\, button + patch attachment \n\nGone are the days of getting rid of a shirt because a button fell off\, or having to run to a tailor because a seam ripped. In this class you’ll learn practical hand sewing skills that will allow you to mend your own clothes. You’ll learn how to thread a needle and knot the thread (that’s always the first step)\, sew a backstitch and a ladde r stitch (for mending ripped seams)\, a blind hem stitch (for hemming pant s)\, and how to reattach a button. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T061130Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/hand-sewing-101-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cyanotypes: Level 2 DTSTART:20260926T150000Z DTEND:20260926T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T061130Z UID:10001981-1790416800-1790424000@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\npaper\, fabric \nSkills yo u’ll learn: \nexpanding the basics of cyanotypes photograms with natura l dyes \nIf you’ve been bitten by the cyanotypes bug like our instructor Katie\, this class is for you! Katie has expanded her cyanotype practice by altering the color results of cyanotypes. You’ll learn how to use hou sehold materials to create a range of outcomes from browns to yellows to b aby blues. She’ll cover a bit of the science behind the tannins\, acids\ , + bases that transform the classic Prussian blue of cyanotypes. Students will get to design their own creative experiments\, exploring different l engths of exposure and various natural dyes. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T061130Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/cyanotypes-level-2-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Home Repair: Electrical Level 2 DTSTART:20260926T180000Z DTEND:20260926T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T061130Z UID:10001979-1790427600-1790434800@perennialstl.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Description coming soon! \nPlease note: students should comple te Home Repair: Electrical before attending. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T061130Z LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-electrical-level-2-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:perennial X-SOURCE-URL:https://perennialstl.org/events/category/classes END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR