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Past Events

Past MAKE Roanoke events are listed here

  • Maker Minis: How to Source Wood
    Maker Minis: How to Source Wood
    Jul 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    MAKE Roanoke is pleased to offer another session in our series of FREE short classes we're calling Maker Minis! This one is a How to Source Wood class.
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  • Maker Mini: Types of Welding
    Maker Mini: Types of Welding
    Jun 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    This introductory welding class provides an overview of the most common welding processes used in fabrication, manufacturing, construction, and repair industries.
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  • Intro to PCB Design and KiCad
    Intro to PCB Design and KiCad
    Jun 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Join us at MAKE Roanoke to learn the basics of designing a custom printed circuit board (PCB) from scratch using the free software KiCad.
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  • Space Improvement Day
    Space Improvement Day
    Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    MAKE 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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  • General Orientations & Space Tours for New & Prospective Members
    General Orientations & Space Tours for New & Prospective Members
    Jun 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Come 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.
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  • Maker Mini: Multi-Material 3D Printing with Orcaslicer
    Maker Mini: Multi-Material 3D Printing with Orcaslicer
    Jun 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Join us at MAKE Roanoke with another FREE Maker Mini as we show you techniques to achieve a multi-material or multi-color 3D Print!
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  • MAKE Roanoke Maker Meetup and Show & Tell | Open to the Public
    MAKE Roanoke Maker Meetup and Show & Tell | Open to the Public
    Jun 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Join 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!
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  • Members Only: Make a Pen on the Lathe Class
    Members Only: Make a Pen on the Lathe Class
    Jun 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Come make your very own wooden ball point pen at MAKE Roanoke! Students will use the lathe to turn a wooden blank in to a finely finished ball point pen.
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  • MEMBERS ONLY: Resin 3D Printer Training
    MEMBERS ONLY: Resin 3D Printer Training
    Jun 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Completing this training will get you access to the Elegoo Mars 1 & Saturn 3 Resin Printers as well as their wash & cure stations. Note: the training is purely for operating the resin printers, and will not cover the creation or design of 3D objects or printing techniques.
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  • Metrology 2: Direct and Comparitive Measurement
    Metrology 2: Direct and Comparitive Measurement
    Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    This advanced precision measurement class at MAKE Roanoke will teach students how to use various equipment to determine dimensions, flatness, and parallelism, all of which are very useful skills for fine machining work.
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  • General Orientations & Space Tours for New & Prospective Members
    General Orientations & Space Tours for New & Prospective Members
    Jun 15, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Come 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.
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  • MEMBERS ONLY: Intro to TIG Welding
    MEMBERS ONLY: Intro to TIG Welding
    Jun 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Come learn the basics of TIG Welding at MAKE Roanoke!
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  • MEMBERS (& Guests) ONLY: Community Craft Day
    MEMBERS (& Guests) ONLY: Community Craft Day
    Jun 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Come work on whatever project you want and enjoy the company of fellow MAKE Roanoke Members!
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  • Bite-Size Charity for MAKE Roanoke at Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe!
    Bite-Size Charity for MAKE Roanoke at Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe!
    Jun 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Taziki's Ivy Market, 2243 Franklin Rd SW Ste A, Roanoke, VA 24014, USA
    MAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at Taziki's Ivy Market on Saturday, June 13 from 4-9 PM!
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  • Intro to Projector Sewing
    Intro to Projector Sewing
    Jun 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Join us at MAKE Roanoke for a FREE Maker Mini taught by Ettelie Lovern! Come learn how to use a projector to cut out sewing patterns and more!
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  • MAKE Roanoke Virtual Maker Show & Tell | Open to the Public
    MAKE Roanoke Virtual Maker Show & Tell | Open to the Public
    Jun 10, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Google Meet
    MAKE Roanoke hosts Virtual Maker Show & Tells on the Second Wednesday of each month at 6 pm on Google Meet! No sign-in is required to participate!
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  • Members Only: Make a Wooden Keepsake Box Class
    Members Only: Make a Wooden Keepsake Box Class
    Jun 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Join us at MAKE Roanoke to make your own wooden slide top box in this members only class!
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  • MAKE Roanoke Hackathon
    MAKE Roanoke Hackathon
    Jun 06, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    MAKE Roanoke, 128 Albemarle Ave SE Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24013, USA
    Help us customize our open source membership management software! Learn how you can use Python and web technologies to help improve MAKE Roanoke (and makerspaces worldwide!) on your own computer. Then we'll work together to squash bugs and improve the software!
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