Upcoming Events
February 2023
DIY Toilet Repair
Join Rethos and the Minnesota Tool Library for a crash course in toilet repair. Learn how to diagnose common toilet issues and determine the best course of action. Longtime plumber and teacher Manny Manzano will demonstrate basic repairs. You'll leave class with the confidence to tackle any flushing frustration that comes your way. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 6:30-9 pm, Northeast Tool Library, Thorp Building, 1620 Central Ave NE, Suite #126. Cost: $0-20. https://www.simpletix.com/e/diy-toilet-repair-tickets-76401
Find out more »Simple Home Electrical
Want to change out that old light fixture? Have a light switch or outlet that doesn’t work? Learn to make these simple electrical repairs yourself. In this hands-on class at the Minnesota Tool Library, you will replace single-pole and 3-way light switches, a wall outlet, a light fixture, and learn how to rewire a lamp and test electrical circuits. The class will help you confidently DIY simple electrical repairs that could cost you hundreds of dollars if you hired an…
Find out more »Wallpaper installation
Professional wallpaper hanger Rachel Hiltsley will teach you all of the do's and don’ts of installing wallpaper in your home. You’ll get hands-on experience preparing and applying wallpaper at a beautiful old home located in Minneapolis.The first session on Feb. 25 will cover how to prep the wall and how to measure the amount of paper needed. In the second session on March 4, participants will get hands-on practice cutting and hanging the paper. General admission: $100; sliding scale/MTL member…
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