Watt's the Deal? Electricity & Lamp Repair Workshop

Ever wonder how electricity gets to your home — or wished you could fix that lamp instead of tossing it? This workshop is for you!
About this Event

Watt's the Deal? Electricity 101 & Lamp Repair Workshop

This two-part, hands-on workshop covers the basics of household electricity and teaches you to safely wire a switch, test a circuit, and repair a lamp. No experience necessary. We will meet from 6-8 p.m. on Dec. 7 and 8. Bring your lamp on Day 2!

You'll Learn:

• How electricity works (the simple "water analogy")
• How power travels from the power station to your home
• How a house is wired, plus fuse boxes, breakers, and GFCIs
• How to wire a switch, ceiling light, and wall outlet
• How to stay safe and avoid shocks or fires
• AC vs. DC, voltage, amps, ohms, and watts — explained simply
• How to use a multimeter to test wiring
• How to replace a lamp cord, switch, and socket

Who It's For: Homeowners, renters, and DIYers ready to stop being intimidated by electricity.

What to Bring: Your own broken lamp to fix on Day 2!

Spots are limited — reserve yours today!