Learn the basics of your home’s electrical system in this hands-on class. You’ll go over different types of wires, wire sizes (called “gauges”), and how to use them safely. The instructor will show you how to: Strip wire correctly Attach wires to outlets, switches, and light fixtures Use basic testing tools Please bring straight and Phillips screwdrivers, long-nose pliers, and wire strippers if you have them. This class meets in two separate sessions. The instructor recommends signing up for both Part I and Part II at the same time. You must take Basic Home Electrical Repair I before attending Advanced Home Electrical Repair II.

Are you a single woman, newly divorced, widowed, or just new to owning a home? Maybe you’re someone who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and getting things done yourself. If hiring a professional feels too expensive, this beginner-friendly class is a great place to start! In this hands-on course, you’ll learn how to fix common drywall problems like holes and cracks, and how to prep and paint your walls for a clean, professional look. We’ll talk about different types of paint, what they’re used for, and how to choose the right colors for your space. No experience needed—just come ready to learn and build your confidence! A $25 supply fee is included in the total class cost.