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SUMMARY:Spring Home Maintenance - In-Person Workshop at Portage District Library
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to learn essential tips and tricks for keeping your home in top shape during the spring months. You’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence to tackle any spring home maintenance project with ease. Don’t miss this opportunity to make your home shine all season long! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered in collaboration with Portage District Library in their Makerspace room. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. Please reserve your spot here with the Portage Library: https://portage.libnet.info/event/15648296 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/spring-maintenance-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Portage District Library – Makerspace\, 300 Library Lane\, Portage\, MI\, 49002\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Roofs\, Gutters\, & Drainage - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are your roof or gutters giving you trouble? When a heavy rain hits\, learn how to attain proper drainage for your home to avoid water damage. Join us for a complimentary lunch and learn some tips from our expert instructor! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-roofs-gutters-drainage-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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SUMMARY:Home Energy Efficiency with Consumers Energy - In Person Workshop at The Douglass
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for ways to save money on your energy bills? There’s no better way to go green than to save some green! Join an expert from Consumers Energy and learn how to save energy\, lower your utility bills and live more comfortably. \n\n\nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered in the Community Room at the Douglass Community Association. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/home-energy-efficiency-in-person-workshop-at-the-douglass/
LOCATION:The Douglass Community Association – Community Room\, 1000 W Paterson St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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SUMMARY:Lawn Care - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:At our free workshop on lawn care\, you will discover the secrets to achieving a lush\, green lawn that will be the envy of the neighborhood\, without breaking the bank! Learn about proper mowing techniques\, watering schedules\, fertilization tips\, and weed control strategies to keep your lawn looking its best all year round.  RSVP now and take the first step towards a healthier\, more vibrant lawn! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lawn-care-in-person-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Moisture\, Mold\, & Basements - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A wet basement can wreak havoc on your health\, property value\, and more. Come to our free workshop to understand the relationship between moisture\, humidity and mold. Our instructor will answer any questions and offer tips to combat moisture in your home. Lunch is provided!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-moisture-mold-basements-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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SUMMARY:Lawn Mower Maintenance - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to keep your lawn mower in top condition at our upcoming maintenance workshop! Join us for a hands-on session where you’ll discover essential tips and tricks to ensure your lawn mower is always ready to tackle the job.   \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lawn-mower-maintenance-in-person-workshop-6/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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UID:6853-1781632800-1781636400@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:🌻 Summer Maintenance 🌻- In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to learn essential tips and tricks for keeping your home in top shape during the summer months. You’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence to tackle any summer home maintenance project with ease. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make your home shine all season long! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/%f0%9f%8c%bb-summer-maintenance-%f0%9f%8c%bb-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260623T120000
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UID:7014-1782216000-1782219600@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Fire Safety & Alarms - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to keep your home and family safe with our complimentary workshop! Our expert instructor will teach you about fire risks\, carbon monoxide\, theft prevention\, and other safety concerns. Join us for this informative workshop\, where you can gain confidence and peace of mind! Plus a free lunch! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-fire-safety-alarms-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260623T180000
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SUMMARY:Lawn Mower Maintenance - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to keep your lawn mower in top condition at our upcoming maintenance workshop! Join us for a hands-on session where you’ll discover essential tips and tricks to ensure your lawn mower is always ready to tackle the job.   \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lawn-mower-maintenance-in-person-workshop-7/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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UID:6862-1784052000-1784055600@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Ventilation & Air Conditioning - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:When summertime brings the heat\, we’ll help you to keep it cool! Come to our free workshop to learn easy ways to maintain your home’s ventilation and air conditioning systems. Not only will you feel cool and confident\, but you’ll also save money in the process! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/ventilation-air-conditioning-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T130000
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CREATED:20260121T192421Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Ventilation & Air Quality - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:When summertime brings the heat\, we’ll help you to keep it cool! Come to our free workshop to learn easy ways to maintain your home’s ventilation and air conditioning systems. Not only will you feel cool and confident\, but you’ll also save money in the process. Lunch is provided! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-ventilation-air-quality-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251203T175707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T151737Z
UID:6867-1784656800-1784660400@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Screen Repairs - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:It’s important to be able to ventilate your home without insects and other pests entering. Join Community Homeworks for a free\, hands-on workshop to learn how to repair your broken or missing window screens. Learn what tools and materials you need and where to purchase them. Bring a screen or a picture along to receive hints and pointers for repairs! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/screen-repair-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop,Virtual Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260804T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251203T183123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T182005Z
UID:6884-1785866400-1785870000@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Power Tools - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:School is just around the corner\, so what better time to learn something new! If you have been putting off those home projects because they require a power tool\, delay no more. Come to our free workshop\, and our expert instructor will teach you about power drills\, saws\, and more! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/introduction-to-power-tools-in-person-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251203T181644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T151810Z
UID:6880-1786471200-1786474800@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Hand Tools - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Hammers and pliers and wrenches\, oh my! Join us for our free workshop to learn what tools are important to have in your home tool box and why.  Our instructor will share what tools are gimmicks and what to avoid when shopping for tools. Bring your tool box along to the workshop and we will help you understand what you have and what you might need. \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/introduction-to-hand-tools-in-person-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260818T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260818T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20260128T140237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T151920Z
UID:7024-1787054400-1787058000@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Toilet Troubles - In-Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to tackle those pesky toilet issues? Look no further than our Toilet Repairs workshop! Whether your toilet is struggling to flush\, making mysterious noises\, or leaking on the floor\, our workshop will teach you everything you need to know about how a toilet works and how to fix common problems. And if you’re feeling particularly adventurous\, we’ll even show you how to replace an entire toilet! \nLunch is provided! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-toilet-troubles-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop,Virtual Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T190911Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Faucet Drips and Shut Off Valves - In-Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Not only is a drippy faucet annoying\, it can be costly! Learn what causes a drippy faucet and how to fix it–and avoid those high water bills. Our expert instructor will also guide you through a sink’s plumbing system\, so you will feel more confident tackling your home projects. \nPlus enjoy a free lunch on us! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-faucet-drips-and-shut-off-valves-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop,Virtual Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260915T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260915T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20260218T201349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T191007Z
UID:7871-1789495200-1789498800@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Fall Home Maintenance - In-Person Workshop at Portage District Library
DESCRIPTION:Fall will be here before you know it! As the leaves change color and the air gets crisp\, it’s the perfect time to prepare your home for the autumn season. Our expert instructor will share valuable tips on how to prevent home damage and how to save money in the process. Please join us for this free interactive workshop. You’ll be glad you did! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered in collaboration with Portage District Library in their Makerspace room. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/fall-home-maintenance-in-person-workshop-at-portage-district-library/
LOCATION:Portage District Library – Makerspace\, 300 Library Lane\, Portage\, MI\, 49002\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251203T190922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T132500Z
UID:6892-1790100000-1790103600@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Water Heater Maintenance - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We rely on our home’s water heater and often take these appliances for granted until they stop working.  Learn how to give your water heater some maintenance to keep it working as long as possible! We will discuss a variety of water heaters: tank-type\, tankless (on-demand)\, direct vent\, power vent\, natural gas\, and water electric heaters. \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/water-heater-maintenance-in-person-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20260205T160943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T132610Z
UID:7093-1791914400-1791918000@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Weatherization - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to weather any storm? Join us for an informative and interactive Weatherization Workshop designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to fortify your home against the elements. Whether you’re a homeowner\, renter\, or simply curious about weatherization\, this workshop is for you. Join us and take the first step toward a more weather-resilient home. Together\, let’s weatherize for a brighter\, more sustainable future! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/weatherization-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20260205T192950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T132647Z
UID:7097-1792497600-1792501200@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Weatherization & Insulation - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take on the challenge of weatherizing your home? Look no further than our Weatherization & Insulation workshop!  We’re excited to share with you some of the first steps in creating a cozy\, energy-efficient home.  Our workshop will teach you all about the different products available and how to apply them. Don’t let the weather get the best of you – join us for a fun and informative workshop and lunch! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-weatherization-insulation-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20260205T195251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T132716Z
UID:7103-1792519200-1792522800@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Home Safety & Security - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Fall weather is in full swing\, but there may be hidden dangers lurking in your home. Learn how to keep your home and family safe with our complimentary Home Safety & Security workshop! Our expert instructor will teach you about fire risks\, carbon monoxide\, theft prevention\, and other safety concerns. Join us for this informative workshop\, where you can gain confidence and peace of mind! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/home-safety-security-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251210T162726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T132750Z
UID:6908-1794333600-1794337200@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:❄ Winter Maintenance ❄ - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Winter is coming! Don’t be stuck in a cold\, drafty house all season; come to our free workshop! Our instructor will teach you essential tips and tricks to keep your home warm and cozy. We will cover everything from HVAC maintenance to insulation and weatherization techniques. We look forward to seeing you! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content! \nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/%e2%9d%84-winter-maintenance-%e2%9d%84-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20260205T201515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T133026Z
UID:7109-1794916800-1794920400@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Winter Safety & Security
DESCRIPTION:Cold weather and winter activities around your home can lead to injuries and even death!  Join us for free lunch as we share some of the inherent dangers and how to keep you and your family safe this winter season. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-winter-safety-security-2/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251210T165851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T133103Z
UID:6914-1794938400-1794942000@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Heating Systems - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us to discover how you can save money on your heating bill while keeping your furnace running efficiently for years to come! We all know a well-maintained furnace is crucial in ensuring your home stays warm and cozy during the chilly months. Our workshop will show you the ins and outs of proper furnace maintenance to keep your heating system in tip-top shape while reducing your energy bills. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn valuable techniques that will benefit both your wallet and your comfort! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/heating-systems-in-person-workshop-5/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251210T175445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T133134Z
UID:6918-1796752800-1796756400@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Frozen Pipes - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:When a water pipe freezes inside your home\, it can cause thousands of dollars in damages!  At our interactive workshop\, you will learn how and why pipes freeze\, how to prevent pipes from freezing\, and what you can do if you realize your pipes have frozen. \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/frozen-pipes-in-person-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20260205T205502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T133211Z
UID:7113-1797336000-1797339600@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Preventing Frozen Pipes & Water Damage - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:When a water pipe freezes inside your home\, it can cause thousands of dollars in damages!  At our interactive workshop\, you will learn how and why pipes freeze\, how to prevent pipes from freezing\, and what you can do if you realize your pipes have frozen. Lunch is provided! \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/lunch-learn-preventing-frozen-pipes-water-damage-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261215T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T170933
CREATED:20251210T180106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T133240Z
UID:6922-1797357600-1797361200@communityhomeworks.org
SUMMARY:Water Heater Maintenance - In Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you missed our first Water Heater Maintenance workshop\, here’s another opportunity! We rely on our home’s water heater and often take these appliances for granted until they stop working.  Learn how to give your water heater some maintenance to keep it working as long as possible! We will discuss a variety of water heaters: tank-type\, tankless (on-demand)\, direct vent\, power vent\, natural gas\, and water electric heaters. \nThis free\, in-person empowerment workshop is offered at our Education Center\, 812 Bryant Street\, Kalamazoo. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or meet new friends at the workshop! Registration is encouraged to ensure we have enough materials available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease consider donating to help us continue bringing you great content!\nwww.communityhomeworks.org/support/
URL:https://communityhomeworks.org/workshop/water-heater-maintenance-in-person-workshop-5/
LOCATION:Community Homeworks – Education Center\, 812 Bryant St.\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Homeworks":MAILTO:education@communityhomeworks.org
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