We have added a new session of full day classes at Snowdrift Farm's warehouse located in Tucson,AZ. These classes will be held in our new classroom. All classes include workbooks, raw materials and safety equipment (gloves, goggles, masks, where needed). These are hands on classes where you will make things. All Classes will run from 10 am to 4 pm.
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The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites on Grant Rd. is located off of Grant Rd. and I-10 at 1564 W. Grant Rd. Tucson, AZ 85745.
This hotel is within walking distance to our classrooms, but a car is reccomended. Rooms start at about $71 per night. Guests enjoy the free deluxe continental breakfast, featuring eggs, sausage, waffles, pastries, bagels, English muffins, toast, cereals, apple juice, orange juice, milk and fresh fruit. Additional full-service amenities include free local calls, free weekday newspaper, exercise room, outdoor pool and hot tub.
Please call The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites to make a room reservation at 1-888-HOLIDAY or 1-888-465-4329 or at 520-624-3200.
There are several other hotels in this area around Grant Rd. and I-10. |
| Soap Class July 14th - $89.00
Soap Class October 6th - $89.00
Soap Class November 12th - $89.00
Soap Class December 9th - $89.00
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Beginning Cold Process Soap
July 14th, October 6th, November 12th, and December 9th
Bill Wallace, instructor
Come make soap! No previous experience required, but useful. You'll be surprised at the beautiful creations we can make from simple, natural ingredients. Learn to make cold process soap. We will learn the principles of soap making and the precautions that are required to make soap safely. A demonstration of a large production batch will be done. We will then all make small batches of soap to take home. Packaging and practical sales and production matters will be discussed. This class is designed for beginners. All safety equipment and molds will be provided.
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| Advanced Soap Class July 15th - $89.00
Advanced Soap Class October 7th - $89.00
Advanced Soap Class December 10th - $89.00
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Advanced Soap Making
July 15th, October 7th, and December 12th
Bill Wallace, instructor
We will demonstrate and practice techniques like swirling, embedments, colorant use, and layering. This will be a practical class that concentrates on soap making with several batches of soap being made. This class requires prior cold process soap making experience. All safety equipment and molds will be provided.
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| Pet Care Products August 27th - $79.00
Pet Care Products October 20th - $79.00
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Pet Care Products
August 27th and October 20th
Bill Wallace, instructor
This class is an introduction to creating products for pets. We will work with shampoos, conditioners and grooming products. The class will cover the EPA requirements for producing natural flea and tick repellants. Pet care products often make a great addition to your product line. Pets deserve a day at the spa too.
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| Lotion Making Class July 16th - $89.00
Lotion Making Class September 15th - $89.00
Lotion Making Class November 18th - $89.00
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Lotion Making 101
July 16th, September 15th, and November 18th
Bill Wallace, instructor
Learn to make lotions safely. We will cover emulsions, additives, and production techniques. The importance of preventing microbes from contaminating products will be emphasized. Packaging and FDA requirements will also be discussed to ensure that participants will be successful lotion makers. |
| Advanced Lotion Making Class July 29th - $89.00
Advanced Lotion Making Class September 16th - $89.00
Advanced Lotion Making Class November 19th - $89.00
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Advanced Lotion Making
July 29th, September 16th, and November 19th
Bill Wallace, instructor
This class will expand upon the techniques learned in lotionmaking 101. We will discuss creating special purpose products like anti-aging, lotion cleansers, and hair care products. Insect repellants and the EPA requirements for these products will be discussed. Different emulsifier systems will be used in this practical class that requires previous experience in lotionmaking. |
| Essential Oil Blending Class July 28th - $99.00
Essential Oil Blending Class October 8th - $99.00
Essential Oil Blending Class December 8th - $99.00
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Essential Oil Blending Techniques
July 28th, October 8th, and December 8th
Bill Wallace, instructor
We will explore techniques for characterizing the fragrances of essential oils. We will then discuss how to create blends for perfumes and aromatherapy uses. Finally we will convert our blends into perfumes, massage oils, and other fragrance products. |
| Spa Products Class July 27th - $69.00
Spa Products Class October 19th - $69.00
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Spa Products
July 27th and October 19th
Bill Wallace, instructor with Carly Wallace
This class will focus on spa products like bath salts, facial masques, and massage oils. A wide variety of products will be made by the students. We will discuss product safety and FDA requirements for these products. |
| Activities for Teachers September 18th - $59.00
Activities for Teachers November 20th - $59.00
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Classroom Activites for Teachers
September 18 and November 20th
Bill Wallace, instructor with Carly Wallace
This class will focus on easy learning activities that will allow you to teach a variety of subjects. For example, making bath fizzes for holiday presents will support lessons in science, art, and creative writing. We will explore several different projects that are suitable for different grade levels. |
| Mother Daughter Spa Class August 28th - $69.00 *
Mother Daughter Spa Class November 13th - $69.00 *
* Note this price covers both participants |
Mother Daughter Spa Class
August 28th and November 13th
Bill Wallace, instructor with Carly Wallace
This class will focus on spa activites that can be done together. We will discuss subjects like making anti acne and anti aging products using common techniques. Product safety and effectiveness are important. Facial masques, foot care, and other skincare products will be created during this class. This will be a day full of fun and creativity for women and their teenage daughters. The tuition price covers both you and your daughter in this class |