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in The Farms: An Allerton Folk School
Fix It! Basic Lamp Re-Wiring
with Lou Ann Koebel
Experience Level: Beginner
Bring new life to an old lamp at Fix It! Basic Lamp Re-Wiring on Wednesday, November 4 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. in The Studio.
Instructor Lou Ann Koebel will lead students through changing out the plug, adding a switch and/or replacing wiring in lamps. This hands-on course will cover basic electrical wiring.
$65/person*. Registration will close Nov. 1 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.
* Students should bring:
— A lamp to work on
— Wire cutter & stripper
— Black electrical tape and small retractable measuring tape (optional)
Soap Making Workshop
with Sally Walsh
Experience Level: Beginner
Learn to make your own soap at a Soap Making Workshop on Sunday, Nov. 15 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Mansion Carriage House.
Instructor Sally Walsh will walk students through the process of making soap including the science of making soap, safety, ingredients used, and the herbal benefits. Students will then learn how to make their own bar of soap with their preferred scents.
All students will take home four pounds of soap, plus a booklet of instructions and recipes.
$110/person*. Registration closes Nov. 8 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.
*Students should wear old clothes.