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Give a MAKE Roanoke Membership to your special maker this holiday season!
MAKE Roanoke is now offering Gift Memberships! Don’t get that crafty person in your life a new tool for the holidays. Get them a whole workshop complete with a community of maker friends!
Wood Shop CNC Router Training Announced
The highly anticipated CNC Router is now available for trainings. Trainings will take place in two parts: a classroom overview of the software and a one-on-one session when members are ready to cut out a piece on the Shapeoko 4XL
Woobles Crochet Class
We’re hosting another crochet class using Woobles Kits! These kits feature no-snag, beginner friendly yarn, and you create a cute, small stuffed animal at the end! This kind of crochet is called Amigurumi! The class will be at MAKE Roanoke on September 20 from 1-3 PM
NEW starting this class: MAKE Roanoke Members can bring 1 guest to a class at the discounted Member Rate! The Member Rate for this class is $20, half the retail price of a Woobles kit!
Final Community Project Build Days: 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 days are Wednesday, Sept 17 from 6-8 pm and Sunday Sept 21 from 4-8 pm
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.
Introducing Maker Minis!
MAKE Roanoke is pleased to introduce a new series of FREE short classes we’re calling Maker Minis! Our first one will be an Intro to Metrology class on September 11 at 6 PM.
Bite-Size Charity at Tanglewood Panda Express
MAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at the Tanglewood Panda Express on Wednesday, September 10 from 10 AM-11 PM! MAKE Roanoke has raised nearly $450 thanks to these restaurant charities so far! We appreciate all of the support!
September 8 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!
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.