MakeHaven Upcoming Events
Woodworking(8)
Metalworking(4)
Textiles(4)
Jewelry(1)
Fine Art(1)
2D Cutting(1)
Glassworks(1)
Plastics(1)
Photography(1)
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Join us for a laid-back and fun Maker Show & Tell, where we come together to share our latest projects, get inspired by what others are making, and talk about the cool things we’re dreaming up next! Whether you're working on something wild and wonderful, or still brainstorming your next big idea, this is the perfect space to show it off or bounce ideas around. We want to see what you’ve been up to, hear your stories, and get inspired by each other’s creativity.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
Master the essential tools of the woodshop and earn your Woodshop badge in this hands-on class. Learn how to safely and effectively use the miter saw, planer, and jointer while completing the Woodshop badge requirements. By the end of the session, you’ll have the confidence and certification to access these tools independently at MakeHaven.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
Learn how to safely and effectively use the waterjet cutter while completing the Waterjet badge requirements. In this hands-on session, you’ll design and cut a custom metal keychain, gaining practical experience with the tool. By the end of the session, you’ll have the skills and certification to independently operate the waterjet cutter at MakeHaven.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
Ready to bring your designs to life with 3D printing? Join us for this group badging event, designed to help members confidently complete their in-person check-out on MakeHaven’s 3D printers. Together, we’ll walk through the check-out process by creating a small, personalized print. Working in a group makes the experience more approachable and provides an opportunity to connect with fellow makers!
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Unlock the capabilities of CNC with VCarve Pro, an intuitive software designed for creating and cutting parts on a CNC Router. VCarve Pro empowers you to produce intricate 2D patterns, offering profile, pocket, drill, and inlay toolpaths. Dive into the world of v-carving textures and explore the limitless possibilities of importing and machining Vectric 3D clipart or single model files.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
Learn the fundamentals of MIG and TIG welding while completing the Welding badge requirements. This hands-on class will teach you to safely and effectively use welding equipment, focusing on basic techniques and proper setup. You can choose to earn your badge for MIG welding, TIG welding, or both during the session. By the end of the class, you’ll have the skills and certification needed for independent access to welding equipment at MakeHaven.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Participants will learn the basics of soy candle making using natural wax, cotton wicks, and essential or fragrance oils. This beginner-friendly workshop walks you through the full process—from choosing a scent to setting your wick—so you leave with the knowledge and confidence to make candles on your own.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Calling all artists, doodlers, and creative minds! Sketchbook Social is a laid-back, welcoming space where you can draw, sketch, and share ideas with fellow creatives—whether you work on paper, digitally, or in any other medium. Bring your sketchbook, tablet, or favorite tools and enjoy a relaxed, judgment-free atmosphere to create, experiment, and connect.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Discover the joy of crafting your own pens in our engaging workshop! One of the most common items in everyday life is the pen, and making one yourself from wood and acrylic is a rewarding experience that anyone can achieve.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Dive into the world of metalworking with the Bridgeport Manual Mill class, where safety meets the art of basic metal milling operations. This class equips participants with the essential skills to master the Bridgeport Mill, a standard manual knee-type vertical milling machine, while creating a functional and stylish project: a pair of metal 6-sided dice.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Calling all knitting and crochet enthusiasts! Join us at MakeHaven for our monthly gathering, meticulously orchestrated by Denise, one of our esteemed textile facilitators.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
Curious about CNC milling? This hands-on session will get you safely up and running on the Shapeoko Pro, MakeHaven’s desktop CNC router. You’ll learn how to operate the machine, complete a small test cut, and earn your Shapeoko Mill badge, unlocking access for independent use.
This badge is also a required step toward using the Tormach CNC mill—so if you’re looking to move into advanced metal milling, this is one of the steps along that path.
This badge is also a required step toward using the Tormach CNC mill—so if you’re looking to move into advanced metal milling, this is one of the steps along that path.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Embark on your woodworking journey with A Cut(ting Board) Above the Rest, where the art of crafting meets the practicality of creating a custom, handmade piece. Whether you're new to woodworking or looking to elevate your kitchen game, this introductory class led by Akeera is the perfect opportunity to delve into the world of woodcraft.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Join Adam for an inspiring gathering with members of the local woodworking community! At this meetup, we'll come together to brainstorm, share projects, and exchange ideas in a welcoming and collaborative environment.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Calling all artists, doodlers, and creative minds! Sketchbook Social is a laid-back, welcoming space where you can draw, sketch, and share ideas with fellow creatives—whether you work on paper, digitally, or in any other medium. Bring your sketchbook, tablet, or favorite tools and enjoy a relaxed, judgment-free atmosphere to create, experiment, and connect.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Discover the artistry of rug tufting, a creative process where participants will sketch a pattern on a cloth, then use a tufting gun to inject the yarn into the cloth.