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November 10 | 7:30 PM
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November 07 | 7:30 PM
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November 12 | 7:00 PM
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Boxing for Adults All Levels
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November 16 | 7:30 PM
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November 07 | 10:00 AM
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November 15 | 9:30 AM
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    Wax Carving (All Levels)

    Instructor(s): Opeyemi Omojola , Susan Barth

    Suggested Retailers

    Local Suppliers:
    *Note: Many local suppliers are not open on the weekends, please call ahead for hours

    Allcraft Tool & Supply
    135 West 29th Street, (metal, tools, solder)
    tel: (212) 279-7077

    Myron Toback
    545 5th Ave #1000, New York, NY 10017  (metal, solders)
    tel: (212) 398-8300

    Zak Tools
    6 W 48th St Fl 2, New York, NY 10036  (tools, bits and burrs)
    tel: (212)768-8122

    Uptown Tools
    72 W 46th St, Fl 8, New York, NY 10036 (tools, bits, burrs, auto torch igniter)
    tel: (212)719-4469

    Stone Suppliers:
    Shila Gems
    62 W 47th St Ste 204, New York, NY 10036
    tel: (212)719-1298

    Dikra Gems
    56 W45th St Suite 1005, New York, NY 10005 
    tel: (212)869-6332

    Online Suppliers:
    Rio Grande
    http://www.riogrande.com (for tools, metal and stones) 
    tel: 1-800-545-6566

    Supply list for Opeyemi Omojola

    • 8" grobet double ended wax file
    • exacto knife
    • dividers - 3" length
    • spring gauge
    • small file cleaning brush
    • euro needle file set - Cut 0
    • rechargeable wax pen 

    Optional Materials

    • matte wax ring opener
    • saw frame
    • wax saw blades
    • burs of different shapes

    Supply list for Susan Barth

    • 8" grobet double ended wax file
    • exacto knife
    • dividers - 3" length
    • spring gauge
    • small file cleaning brush
    • euro needle file set - Cut 0
    • rechargeable wax pen 

    Optional Materials

    • matte wax ring opener
    • saw frame
    • wax saw blades
    • burs of different shapes