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MakeHaven Open House: Open Studios New Haven

A photo collage showcasing various makerspace activities, including welding metal, holding a custom printed t-shirt, shaping clay on a pottery wheel, displaying laser engraved wooden art, and holding a handcrafted lute.

Introductory - No experience required
Age Requirement : 18+ and minors 13+ with Guardian Supervision
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Satisfy your curiosity and explore the space! MakeHaven is participating in downtown New Haven’s Open Studios, and we are opening our doors for guided tours. Whether you are an artist, a tinkerer, or just curious about how things are made, this is a great chance to see the makerspace in action, check out our tools and equipment, and learn how our community works.

What to Expect

This community partner event features guided walkthroughs of our entire facility. You will get a first hand look at the wood shop, metal shop, textiles area, 3D printer station, laser cutters, brewing setup, media room, pottery space, and more. Our team will be on hand to answer questions about equipment, membership, and how to get involved in the space!

Who Should Join

Anyone interested in making, creating, and seeing the tools and spaces available in downtown New Haven. All skill levels and curious community members are welcome!

Important Details

  • Location: MakeHaven
  • Organized By: Citywide Open Studios community partner event
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
When
Sunday October 11th, 2026 from 10:00 AM to  2:00 PM
Location
Main Space @ MakeHaven
770 Chapel St
Lower Level, via back elevator or stairs
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
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Accessibility

Our facilities undergo periodic reviews to maximize ADA compliance. We offer accessible bathrooms, elevators, and wide walkways. In tool usage, we aim for universal access and work individually to adapt tools for safe usage as necessary. If you anticipate needing an adaptation to participate in this event or have further questions, please contact us at events@makehaven.org.