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Annual Meeting Announcement
Annual Meeting Announcement
We will be holding our first Annual Meeting at 6pm on Thursday, April 25th at Western Virginia Community College STEM Building - ST112
This meeting will be similar to our normal community the meetings (progress updates and project show and tell), but with the addition of elections for our first board of directors! Information on the elections below.
Board Election Announcement
The planning committee has decided it is time to take an important step and elect our first ever MAKE Roanoke board of directors.
General Meeting on March 28, 2024
We will be having a General Meeting in March!
Art Space Survey
Recently we came across a survey put together by Roanoke Arts Commission, which is looking for input from the local community about a new potential Art Space facility. The potential site of the facility selected is the Riverdale Village. While MAKE Roanoke itself is not directly affiliated, we think it is a great idea and would encourage anyone interested to take the survey.
First Public Meeting: February 22, 2024
Attention, Roanoke Makers! Calling all tinkererers, creators, and DIY dreamers!
Calling all Roanoke makers! Let’s spark the flame together at our first public meeting!
Hey there, Roanoke! We’re bursting with excitement about the incredible response to MAKE Roanoke – your hub for tinkering, building, and igniting creativity through making! From the buzz on Instagram to the energy on Reddit, you’ve made it clear: Roanoke craves a space to celebrate innovation and share the thrill of DIY.
Announcing Our Instagram Account
Roanoke, there’s a storm brewing…a storm of creativity, that is. It’s sweeping through garages, basements, and even quiet corners of cafes, stirring up dormant ideas and transforming dreams into tangibles. We call it the MAKE Roanoke, and it’s about to hit your Instagram feed full force.
Mission Statement
Our fledgling group put our heads together, and brainstormed a set of values. From those values, we put together the following mission statement:
Introducing MAKE Roanoke!
I’d like to introduce our official name!