Due to the potential weather in our area Tuesday March 14, the morning session of Understanding & Optimizing Your Investment Choices Class will begin at 9:00 AM (instead of 8 a.m.). There is no change to the afternoon class which begins at 4:30 p.m....
Beekeeping is all the buzz and instructor Scott Benack takes a moderate approach to help the first-year beekeeper get acquainted with the preparations and pitfalls of establishing a healthy bee colony. Learn the fascinating history of beekeeping and honey bee biology along with how-to’s for site selection and adapting to the timeline of care. Also included is a hands-on frame building activity and how to prepare the box for the bees to draw comb. Mr. Benack is a licensed nuc seller and queen breeder, a live removal expert, and currently serves a local organic farm in yearly pollination efforts. Bee there! Register now. Class is limited to 20; Spouses and Retirees will be permitted as space...
The fall class schedule is out and registration is now open. There are classes on machining fundamentals, website development, new cooking classes, welding, labor history and more. Download a copy of the brochure, or check out the class schedule...
Our summer class schedule is set and the new brochure with all the class descriptions and new program information is headed to your mailboxes. There are lots of great classes for the summertime – like Outdoor Fireplace Construction, Summer Eats, and more. Download a copy of the brochure or have a look at our class schedule...
Our spring guide to classes is in the mail and registration is now open! New classes include Basic Hydraulics, Outdoor Fireplace Construction, Pittsburgh Labor History and more. You can download the full brochure here and register for classes...
Registration for fall classes is already open, a brochure with complete information is on it’s way to your mailbox. We’ve got classes on everything from welding, to building websites, to making your own sushi. If you’ve never taken a class with us before, now is a great time to try it out! Download a copy of the brochure...
Small Engine Repair (25SG)Starting with the basics, learn the how’s and why’s of small gas engines, 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines, and air-cooled overhead valve small engines. During the hands-on portion, you will be able to bring in your own equipment, troubleshoot and repair it to your satisfaction. The instructor will oversee and guide you in your work. Repairs […]
Jan30
Floor Installation & Refinishing (25SG)In this hands-on class, you will become familiar with the materials, terminology and applications used to install, repair and maintain ceramic and wood flooring. Get your floors in top shape! sessions, Thursday evenings. Class size limited to .
Feb03
Cricut – Glass Etching (25SG)Cricut glass etching is a creative and personalized way to add custom designs to glass surfaces using a Cricut machine. At the end of the class you’ll have a beautifully etched glass project with a design of your choice. Great gifts! sessions, Monday evenings. Class size limited to .
Feb05
Fly Tying (25SG)Tie your own flies and catch fish! Introduction to Fly Tying is designed for the beginner who is interested in tying his or her own flies. With practice, you will be able to imitate many insects and bait fish that fish eat. Each session will cover one type of fly and one or two fly […]
Feb10
Unleash Your Creativity – DIY Wood Workshop (25SG)Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and create something amazing? Join our hands-on workshop designed specifically for those who want to explore the art of woodworking, staining, and painting. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a complete beginner, our workshop offers the perfect blend of guidance, creativity, and fun. session, Monday or […]
Feb13
Guitar Lessons – Beginner & Intermediate (25SG)Students taking part in guitar classes will get a crash course in basic guitar skills including strumming, chords, scales, and how to learn a song by yourself. This six-week guitar class will focus heavily on playing basic guitar chords and eventually leading into learning full length songs. This course is designed to be fun and […]
Feb17
Turkish Cuisine (25SG)Expand your palate and your culinary skills with this introduction to Turkish cooking and cuisine. Students will get an overview of spices & techniques to experiment with and will be making a main course and side dishes. Bring your appetite as this hands-on experience will include a variety of foods to sample and also prepare […]
Feb18
Retirement Planning & Investment Educational Workshop (25SG)Planning for your financial future isn’t easy, especially in today’s fast-paced and rapidly changing environment. Professional guidance is not only valued – it’s necessary. In this educational workshop, you’ll learn how to set your retirement goals and how to budget for them, how creating a financial plan can help you meet those goals, and the […]
Feb24
Basics of Wood Lathe (25SG)This is a beginner’s class designed to teach the student the basics of wood turning on a lathe. In this class the student will learn about wood lathes, how to use a wood lathe, safety and basic tools. Various types of wood will be provided for the student to choose from and all tools and […]
Feb25
Knife Sharpening (25SG)This “Bring Your Own Knife” sharpening class provides a hands-on approach to learning the proper techniques for knife sharpening and maintenance. Participants will gain experience in assessing blade condition, selecting the right sharpening tools, and applying effective sharpening and honing methods. The course covers the essentials of maintaining sharp, efficient cutting edges, along with care […]