Pumpkin carver: Speedy pumpkin carver Jerry Ayers will be slicing and dicing, noon-3 p.m. Sunday, at Gear's Florist & Garden Center, 8234 Beechmont Ave., Anderson Township. Free. Information: 474-4300.

Do-It-HERself workshop: Hands-on demo and step-by-step instructions on updating bathroom fixtures, 6:30-7:30 p.m., and installing crown molding, 7:45-8:45 p.m. Monday, at neighborhood Home Depot stores. Free.

Recycling: Paper recycling, including cardboard, cereal boxes, beverage cases, junk mail, magazines, office papers and newspapers, 9 a.m.-noon next Saturday, at Princeton High School's student parking lot in Sharonville; Surrey Square Mall behind Hardee's in Norwood; Western Hills Plaza behind Kroger and the College Hill Kroger parking lot. Information: 946-7777.

Marvin's classes: At Marvin's Organic Gardens next Saturday learn about: plants for the year-round garden at 11 a.m. and indoor container gardening (hands-on workshop) at 2 p.m. Free. Registration: 932-3319.

Scrapbooking: Font frenzy with Joan Sexton, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, at Scrapbook Central, 9405 Cincinnati-Columbus Road, West Chester Township, $25. Reservations: 777-2777.

Artisans Affaire: Pottery, dolls, wood craving, stained glass, jewelry and dried arrangements at the Mount Washington Presbyterian Church, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. next Saturday. Free. 6474 Beechmont Ave. Information: 232-2562.

Christmas walk: Quilts, knits, children's clothing, jewelry, crafts, bakery and gift baskets, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. next Saturday, at Anderson Hills United Methodist Church. Free. 7515 Forest Road, in Anderson Township.

Stamping classes: Introduction to rubber stamping, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, $21; introduction to brass stencils, 1-3 p.m. Nov. 2, $22; unique stencils, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 3, $22; embossing and tips, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 10, $19. At Stamp Your Art Out, 9685 Kenwood Road, Blue Ash. Reservations: 793-4558.

Experiential workshop: Meditation, chanting, artwork, 1:30-3 p.m. Nov. 2, at Greater Cincinnati Women's Resource Center, 4039 Hamilton Ave., Northside. $5-$10 donation suggested. Information: 541-1917.

Garden crafts: Creating holiday crafts from your garden with experts from White Oak Garden Center, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 3, at the Monfort Heights branch of the public library. Free. Information: 385-3313 or 369-4472.

Taft Museum sneak peek: Illustrated talks by experts in three-part series: Overview, 7 p.m. Nov. 5; historic interior decoration, 7 p.m. Nov. 12, and garden history and evolution, 7 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Mercantile Library, 414 Walnut St., downtown. Series $25 for members, $40 non-members; individual admission $10 members, $15 non-members. Reservations: 241-0343, Ext. 15.

Belle Maison workshop: Children 8 and older create fresh flowers in a vase that can be re-used, 2-3 p.m. Nov. 2, at 7710 Shawnee Run Road, Madeira. $25 includes supplies. Reservations: 561-5105.

Decorative artists meet: Ohio Valley Decorative Artists meeting and class on acrylic painting of 3-inch Telemark rosemaled ornament, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. next Saturday at the New England Club, 8135 Beechmont Ave. $6 members, $11 non-members. Information: 753-5620.

Stained glass class: Four-week beginning stained glass basics using the copper foil method, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 4, at Tiffany Art Glass, 65 E. Kemper Road, Springdale. $80 (plus $79 tool kit). Registration: 671-2788 or 633-2788.

To get a home, garden or craft-related class listed, send the date, time, cost, location and information number to Joy Kraft by fax: 768-8330, or e-mail: jkraft@enquirer.com 10 days before the event.