Nervous to Handy: A Beginners Tools, Drills, & Home Skills Class

Schedule

Thu Mar 26 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

40-08 22nd St | Queens, NY

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About this Event

Nervous to Handy: A Beginners Tool & Home Skills Class

Nervous to Handy is a beginner-friendly, hands-on class for people who want to feel more confident doing simple tasks around their home.
If you've ever felt unsure using a drill, confused by anchors, or frustrated waiting on help for small fixes, this class is for you!
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED


This class is taught by Handy Dan, founder of Team Handy Dan, a licensed and insured handyman company based in NYC.
What you'll learn

  • How to safely use a drill and driver
  • How to choose the right anchor for drywall, plaster, and studs.
  • How to hang shelves, art, mirrors, and common household items.
  • How to find studs and avoid common mounting mistakes.
  • Simple patching and fixing techniques you can use.
  • Types of drill bits and adapters.
  • Tools and materials I recommend and use everyday!

Everything is taught step by step, with time to practice and ask questions.

Who this is for

  • Absolute beginners
  • Renters and homeowners
  • People who want practical, real world skills
  • Anyone who wants to feel more confident and capable at home

If you're already very handy, this class may be too basic.

All tools, materials, and safety gear provided.

Just bring youself and closed-toe shoes!

Important notes:

  • This is a hands-on class using real tools
  • A standard liability waiver is required and will be emailed after registration.
  • Tickets are non-refundable, but transferable for same date.

This class is taught in a working NYC workshop by a professional handyman with over a decade of experience.

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Where is it happening?

40-08 22nd St, 40-08 22nd Street, Queens, United States

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Tickets

USD 28.52 to USD 175.00

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