Restoration Academy

Caring for an older building does not have to be as daunting as it may sometimes seem! Access the information and resources you need at Restoration Academy, offering a wide range of learning programs geared specifically to the owners and caretakers of older buildings. Practical workshops, led by experienced faculty, will teach participants the resources and skills necessary to maintain and restore older buildings.

THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 6:30 pm–8:30 pm

EAST END COMMUNITY CENTER - 195 NORTH ST., PORTLAND

Heirloom and Native Plants – A Living History presented by John Forti, curator at Strawberry Banke Museum in Portsmouth, NH - SPACE IS STILL AVAILABLE - call 774-5561 to register!

$25 GPL Members, $30 Non-Members

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Update, June 2, 2008: All classes for SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 9:30 am–3:30 pm have been cancelled due to low enrollment. We hope to offer them again at a later date. We will call those who registered and process refunds by Thursday, June 5. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Working Windows: Techniques to Solve Common Wooden Window Problems - CANCELLED

Plastering 101 – Tricks of the Trade - CANCELLED

Adding Without Subtracting: Designing Sensitive Additions - CANCELLED

Discovering the Architectural History of Your Home - CANCELLED

Lead-based Paint, Mold, Radon and Asbestos – What You Need to Know to Stay Out of Trouble! - CANCELLED

Greening Your Home – For Energy Efficiency, Better Air Quality and a more Sustainable Site -CANCELLED

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Pre-registration is necessary - additional workshop-specific supplies must be prepared prior to sessions.

Learn how to care for your older home - inside and out!

Please call us at 774-5561 for additional information or to sign up over the phone with your credit card.