Life Skills

TUMBLER STYLE COMPOSTER BUILDING WORKSHOP

How does your garden grow? Learn how to develop compost that can be used as a soil amendment or to grow plants by constructing your own tumbler style composter. Please bring your own power drill, drill bits (1/4, 1/2 and a small drill bit to prepare hole for wood screw) and a Phillips head drill bit for wood screws. Remember to have adequate transportation to haul your finished project that will be 3.5 feet deep x 31 inches wide by 4.6 feet high. For your convenience, please bring a partner to assist you.  Choose the session that fits your schedule. Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to session

DATES	PLACE	TIME	AGES	COST
Workshop 1: March 30 Workshop 2: April 27	Essig Recreation Center	5:30 pm-7:30 pm	18+	$100 per composter

RAIN BARREL WORKSHOP SESSIONS

If you would like to harvest rain water for your garden and landscaping needs then this is an opportunity for you to construct your very own rain barrel. This old idea is making a big splash! Please have the proper transportation to take home the barrel home as they are approximately 53 gallons measuring 42 inches in height and 24 inches in diameter. Choose the session that fits into your busy schedule!  Registration Deadline: 1 Week Before Workshop

DATES	PLACE	TIME	AGES	COST
Workshop 1: March 2 Workshop 2: April 6	Essig Recreation Center	5:30pm-7:30pm	18+	$60 per Rain Barrel

VALENTINES DAY FLORAL DESIGN CLASS

Come get creative with florals as we make a floral design to have on hand for Valentine's Day!  Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 2, 2023.

DATES	PLACE	TIME	AGES	COST
February 9	Essig Recreation Center	5:30 pm	8+	$40

SPRING IS IN THE AIR FLORAL DESIGN CLASS

Come get creative with florals as we make a floral design to have during the spring season.  Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 9, 2023.

DATES	PLACE	TIME	AGES	COST
March 16	Essig Recreation Center	5:30 pm	8+	$40