Make time for clock-collecting workshop


 

 

The Ventura and Santa Barbara Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors will hold a two-day introductory workshop on antique clocks from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat. and Sun., Oct. 27 and 28 in the Santa Paula Odd Fellows Lodge, 868 Main St.

The workshop is open to the public and no prior experience is required. Class size will be limited to 10 students.

Topics include a brief history of the American clock industry, tips on clock collecting, care and theory of how clocks work.

Each student will disassemble and reassemble a clock movement. All tools and the clock movements will be supplied.

There is a charge of $100 for the workshop.

For registration or more information, call Tom Ferkel at (661) 775-1652 or email Tferkel@gmail.com.