DIY Taxidermy Jackalope Workshop

Location: San Francisco, 766 Valencia St. (Paxton Gate Conference room) Time: 8am-5pm Classes can be given as gifts. See the “How to Give as a Gift” section below for instructions. The Romans used them as guard dogs for their most sacred temples. Nicolas Cage is said to be related to one. Some scientists even blame them for the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event. A horned demigod stalking the forests of the world—or the harbinger of a new cataclysm? You be the judge as we explore the fascinating and very real world of the Jackalope. Join us as our master taxidermist, with over 29 years of experience, teaches you how to create your very own Jackalope mount. This class is perfect for beginners and intermediate-level taxidermists. It’s also the Bay Area’s number one cryptozoology taxidermy class! The instructor, Mr. Vassallo has over thirty-five years experience as a professional taxidermist and teacher. He has traveled Continental North America, Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico, Europe and Africa studying, collecting and preserving wildlife. Important Details: Classes will be held at 766 Valencia St., San Francisco Pre-registration required as materials must be prepared for each student and space is VERY limited. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. We ask that all attendees be over the age of 14. Special exceptions may be made by contacting us before you purchase your spot.   Students are encouraged to bring lunch/snacks. Please arrive promptly at the start time. Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours prior to the date of the class. Cancellations will then be converted to credit that can either be used toward merchandise in the store or to enroll in another workshop. Cancellations made less than 72 hours prior to a class or failure to show up to a class will result in no refund or transfer.