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On-Site Fall 2010 Woodworking Bus Classes 0 comments

Aug31

Does your child want to learn woodworking? Let the Woodworking Bus teach them how! On-site Fall 2010 classes registering now, to be held at Side Street Projects’ mobile headquarters (730 North Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena).

6 Week Sessions, $195 Per Child
All Materials Included
To register, please call Side Street at 626-798-7774
(M – F, 10am – 5pm)

Morning Session:
Perfect for Homeschoolers!
6-Mondays, 10:30am-12:30pm
9/20, 9/27, 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25

Afternoon Session:
6-Fridays 4:00-6:00pm
9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29

Written on Aug 31

Tool Drive for the Next Generation! 0 comments

May18


We’re embarking upon a gigantic tool drive for our next generation of mobile classrooms, due to roll out this summer. Show your support, and help us stock the trailers. All donations are tax deductible.

Three Ways to Donate:

1. In-Kind Tool Donations Drop-off or request a pickup for any new or used tools in working condition. Email liz (at) sidestreet (dot) org for more information. We will provide you with a receipt for tax purposes.

2. Make a Paypal Donation and we’ll put it towards the tools of your choice.


3. Buy Us Tools! Click on any of the links below, purchase tools through the website, and have them shipped to Side Street Projects, c/o The Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N. Raymond Avenue, Pasadena CA 91103

Naming rights available upon request. No contribution is too small!

OUR WISH LIST:

48 Woodworking Tool Sets

Each tool set will contain one of each item below, unless noted. Feel free to purchase or donate in any quantity

6” Clamp-On Bench Vise, $29.99 each at Rockler

8 oz Claw Hammer, Clearance $2.99 each at Woodcraft

Rubber Sanding Blocks, 8 sets of 12 needed, $12 per set at Do It Best

Stanley Plane Type Regular Surform, $10.95 each at Amazon.com (through Direct Tools)

3 x 4 1/2 inch C-Clamp by Adjustable Clamp , $10.89 each at Hardware and Tools.com

Egg Beater Hand Drill with 1/4″ Chuck, $29.95 each at Traditional Woodworker

or, shop for drills on E-Bay

Great Neck 12″or 16″ Miter Box, $8.29 each on Amazon.com

Phillips Head Stubby Screw Driver, $4.59 each on Amazon.com

24″ Cross Cutting Hand Saw, each $34.95 at Traditional Woodworker, or
20″ Cross Cutting Hand Saw, each $20.50 at Amazon.com

Scratch Awl, $5.99 each at Sears

8″ Aluminum Try Square $5.99 each at Sears

3/16″ Center Punch $4.30 each at Wholesale Tools

3/16″ Drill Bit $1.79 each at Do It Best, 96 total needed


Hardware Organizer, $9.50 each at Duluth Trading

And for the office …

Black and Decker PSV1800 18v Cordless Vacuum $89.99 at J&R

Mr. Heater Portable Buddy Heater $99.99 at Camping World

Outdoor Extension Cords and Extension Cord Reels at Ace Hardware

Every little (drill) bit helps! We love you guys!

Written on May 18

The New Mobile Classroom is here! 0 comments

May6

Isn’t she cute?  This is Side Street’s new mobile classroom, on her way home from the factory in Hurricane, Utah.

Stay tuned – we’ve got more images from our trip, but right now we’re busy re-arranging the lot, and preparing to begin the build-out.

Written on May 6

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