Drop-Ins and Demos
Drop-ins are designated times during which Lee Valley associates will be available to walk you through a specific skill, or dedicated time where a specific service is offered at the store.
Demos are a schedule of in-store product or skill demonstrations where customers are invited to participate, ask questions and share their tips.
No registration required
May
Composting 101 - Free Demo
Boost the quality of your soil with nutrient-rich compost for vibrant, healthy plants.
Our Customer Advisors will teach you the various methods to help you get the most out of your garden.
Thursday, May 29
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.
June
Introduction to Outdoor Finishes - Free Drop-In
Learn the basics you need to get started on your next outdoor project.
Our Customer Advisors will help you select the perfect finish.
Thursday, June 5
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.
Learn How to Install an Irrigation System - Free Drop-In
Are you looking for a watering solution for your garden this summer?
Our Customer Advisor will teach you how to plan and install your own irrigation system.
Saturday, June 7
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.
Pruner Sharpening & Maintenance - Demo
Our Customer Advisors will show you how to sharpen your pruners, prevent rusting and choose the right pruners for the job.
Thursday, June 12
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.
Learn to Make Pocket Holes - Free Demo
Learn how to make pocket holes from our Customer Advisor.
Thursday, June 19
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.
Small-Space Gardening Solutions - Free Demo
Learn from our Customer Advisor and discuss ways to maximize a small garden space; whether it’s a small yard, porch, or even a balcony.
If you have a large yard, you can still benefit from maximizing your space with the small space mindset.
Saturday, June 21
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.
Vacation Proof Your Plants - Free Drop-In
Learn from our Customer Advisor how to help your plants stay hydrated while you’re away from home.
Thursday, June 26
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.
Learn the Basics of Bushcraft Whittling - Free Drop-In
Learn the basics of bushcraft whittling, the art of shaping brushwood.
Our Customer Advisors will guide you through the tools you need, basic cutting techniques, carving safety, and show you how to select wood and make several useful items from the trail.
Saturday, June 28
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No registration required. Available at all locations.