ISD 279 - Osseo Area Schools Community Education

RAMSEY LOCATION!  Fran's Woodworking Shop in Ramsey, 7155 160th Lane NW, Ramsey, MN 55303.  You asked for it! Continue the learning and woodworking fun in this sequel to Power Tools I. You will be making an end table with a bookshelf underneath. Must have taken Power Tools I or have permission of instructor. Students must transport project home the first night and back the second evening. Note: Long hair must be tied back and no loose clothing for safety reasons. Bring safety goggles, a tape measure and pencil to class. Instructor Francis Kaas is a Master Carpenter who has been building and remodeling homes for over 30 years. Supply fee of $60-$80 (depending on lumber prices at time of class) payable to instructor at class.

Add a personal touch with metal stamping! Discover the art of metal stamping and create jewelry that tells your story. In this beginner hands-on workshop, each participant will design a unique cuff bracelet that reflects something meaningful, whether it’s family, travel, hobbies, or sports. You’ll also have the opportunity to personalize another charm, and complete a a beaded necklace in class. No experience needed, just bring your creativity and let’s make something special together!

This is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link in advance. You will receive PDF handouts during the presentation. Have you ever wanted to talk to a real agent or publisher? Are you tired of having your manuscripts critiqued by non-professionals or paying an editor too much money to change your writing to their voice? Email one page of your in-progress manuscript for an in-class critique of one page of your poetry, article, short story, screenplay, novel, non-fiction book or children’s book. (Optional: You can then send your manuscript for a professional critique (for a critique fee of $50 for up to 25 double spaced pages + $1/page thereafter, and a list of publishers/agents who are interested in your type of work.) The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education.