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MEMBERS & Guests ONLY! Community Craft Day
Stuck in a creative rut? Need something fun to do? Bring a friend and come hangout at MAKE Roanoke for a Community Craft night.
Handmade Metal Clay Jewelry Class Announced
Avni Patel will be teaching a jewelry-making class at MAKE Roanoke, transforming silver metal clay into a leaf pendant. The class, priced at $60 ($50 for members), is for ages 18 and up.
Community Meeting on August 28
MAKE Roanoke hosts a community meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month at our location: 128 Albemarle Ave SE, Unit B in Roanoke!
Community Cosplay Workday on August 24
Join fellow cosplayers for a collaborative day to work on projects together. All fandoms welcome! This event is open to the community - you do not need to be a MAKE Roanoke member to attend.
MEMBERS ONLY: Make a Cutting Board: A 2-Day Class Announced
Last time this class sold out in one hour! Join us at MAKE Roanoke to craft your own cutting board while learning how to use several tools in our wood shop! This class spans two days, and students must attend both days.
Wood Shop Orientation Announced
Another wood shop orientation has been announced! This orientation will get you access to yellow-level tools in the wood shop and is required for any future red-level tool trainings.
Community Project Build Day: Rebuilding United Way’s Mascot
Calling all cosplayers and costume makers!
United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge has teamed up with MAKE Roanoke to rebuild their mascot costume!
Our next build day is on Friday August 22 at 6pm.
Our popular Sewing Machine Basics Class is BACK!
Learn how to use your sewing machine with this popular class that sold out twice! Students will learn the basics of their sewing machine, how to sew straight and curved seams, and how to assemble basic items while they make a dog (or cat!) toy.
Bite-Size Charity at Towers Chipotle
MAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at the Towers Chipotle on Tuesday, August 12 from 5-9 PM! MAKE Roanoke has raised nearly $400 thanks to these restaurant charities so far! We appreciate all of the support!
August 11: Virtual Community Meeting
MAKE Roanoke hosts Virtual Community Meetings on the Second Monday of each month at 6 pm on Google Meet! Come hang out with other makers of all crafts, learn about MAKE Roanoke’s updates on our Makerspace in Roanoke, VA, and show off that cool project you’ve been working on!