Maker Place: Special Skill Building Workshops

Want to take your DIY-attitude to the next level and cultivate your maker skills? You came to theright place! These workshops cover a more detailed understanding of key skills and subjects useful for hackers and makers. Each workshop centers around a particular topic chosen based on community interest. Like the Make a Thing Workshops, you will get to create something and take it home as part of the learning process! January 17: Hackerspace 101 — want to get a feel for our equipment, and discover what you can accomplish? Come on by as our facilitators navigate you through the laser cutter, rotary tools, saws, and other fabrication tools! March 21: E-textiles – With the use of soft circuits learn how to use conductive thread to sew electronics into fabric. Take home a small project you create along with a spool of thread for future use! May 23: Hackerspace 101 — want to get a feel for our equipment, and what you can accomplish? Come on by as our facilitators navigate you through the laser cutter, rotary tools, saws, and other fabrication tools. You are welcome to make special requests!