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MAKE Roanoke
Welcome to MAKE Roanoke. We are a non-profit community makerspace in Roanoke, VA featuring a wood shop, metal shop, fiber arts studio, 3D printing, laser cutting, and electronics lab. We are a community-based organization run entirely by volunteers.
What is a Makerspace?
A makerspace is a community-oriented workspace where people can come together to create, learn, and share. MAKE Roanoke has a wide range of tools and equipment available for use, including 3D printers, woodworking tools, electronics equipment, metal working tools, and sewing machines.
UPCOMING EVENTS.
Sat, May 16MAKE RoanokeCome learn how to use a sewing machine with MAKE Roanoke! This class will teach how to use a sewing machine, sewing basics including straight and curved seams, and how to assemble simple items.
Sun, May 17MAKE RoanokeJoin us at MAKE Roanoke for a class on our lathe! This class will teach basic wood turning skills and safety. It does count as Lathe Red Level Tool Training.
Mon, May 18MAKE RoanokeCome learn about MAKE Roanoke by taking a tour of Roanoke's own non-profit makerspace and staying for the General Orientation! General Orientations are required for membership.
Wed, May 20MAKE RoanokeIn this short class, students will utilize carving knives and electric sanders to carve their very own wooden spoon by hand. They will also learn the basics of wood carving.
Thu, May 21Blaze PizzaMAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at Blaze Pizza near Tanglewood Mall on Thursday, May 21 from 5-9 PM!
Sat, May 23MAKE RoanokeCome learn about Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) in this class at MAKE Roanoke using the free software Affinity!
Thu, May 28MAKE RoanokeJoin us at MAKE Roanoke for our monthly Maker Meetup with Show & Tell on the fourth Thursday of each month at our location: 128 Albemarle Ave SE, Unit B in Roanoke!
Fri, May 29MAKE RoanokeJoin us at MAKE Roanoke to learn about the basics of bookbinding!- Sat, May 30MAKE RoanokeCome learn about MAKE Roanoke by taking a tour of Roanoke's own non-profit makerspace and staying for the General Orientation! General Orientations are required for membership.
Sat, May 30MAKE RoanokeMAKE Roanoke hosts Space Improvement Days on the last Saturday of every month! Come volunteer your time to improve our community makerspace.
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