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Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Embark on a journey into the world of 3D design with our "Mastering SOLIDWORKS: Fundamentals of 3D Part Modeling" workshop. SOLIDWORKS stands as the industry standard for 3D design, and this workshop is your gateway to unlocking its vast potential. Whether you're charting a course for a STEAM career or simply eager to dive into the realm of 3D modeling, this fundamentals module is tailored for those new to 3D solid modeling.

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
Ticketed Workshop
Join Audra of Motherhood Creations for a captivating workshop where you'll learn to craft earrings and necklace pendants using the enchanting art of resin.

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Join us for a laid-back polymer clay meetup at MakeHaven! This open work session is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow makers. Whether you're a seasoned pro or early in the hobby, you're invited to join the fun.

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Are you visualizing developing an idea for a business or project? Want to brainstorm with other people who are on the same path? Come meet similarly minded creators in the community for brainstorming and networking - and a delicious lunch!

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Unlock the power of CNC milling with our hands-on workshop dedicated to the fundamentals of safe and practical use of the Tormach PCNC 440 Metal Mill. Whether you're a seasoned machinist or new to the world of CNC milling, this class is designed to elevate your skills and confidence in operating the Tormach CNC Mill.

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. The Bridgeport name is synonymous with quality, making it a staple in machine shops across the nation.

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Get ready for a brew-tiful evening with Community Supported Brewing (CSB)! Join us for a collaborative beer-making experience, where we brew, learn, and share the love of craft beer. CSB is a community of beer enthusiasts coming together to create delightful brews and share their favorite ales.

Introductory - No experience required
Program
This 10 week program is organized into three phases: Explore, Experience, Exhibit.

Introductory - No experience required
Member Event
Keep your edges keen! Discover the art of sharpening knives and scissors using the Tormek.

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Elevate your Wednesday afternoons with the exhilaration of MIG welding! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of molten metal under expert guidance. Get ready to turn a cold afternoon into a hands-on experience that sparks creativity and skill.

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Are you getting itchy for spring in the garden? Join us as we learn how to build greenhouses from milk jugs and get a jump on starting seeds.

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Get ready for a brew-tiful evening with Community Supported Brewing (CSB)! Join us for a collaborative beer-making experience, where we brew, learn, and share the love of craft beer. CSB is a community of beer enthusiasts coming together to create delightful brews and share their favorite ales.

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 Workshop
Step into the whimsical world of polymer clay at the Critters Carnival, a one-day workshop where you'll craft your own critters that defy the ordinary! Join, Nancy, our skilled instructor for an entertaining journey, from sculpting to baking, where your imagination takes center stage. No prior clay experience is needed – just bring your creativity, and by the end, you'll have your quirky critter companions.

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Join us as we lend our Escape New Haven friends a hand and play-test their newest large-scale experience.

Introductory - No experience required
Public Event
This meetup is designed for individuals who create and sell their own handmade products to connect with and learn from each other.

Introductory - No experience required
Public Event

Introductory - No experience required
Tour
Join us for a rare opportunity to step inside the workshop of EWS 3-D LLC, a beacon of artistic craftsmanship in metal fabrication. Established in 2007 by Edwin Salmon, a visionary with roots in art, architecture, and craft, EWS 3-D stands at the intersection of creativity and technical mastery.

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
Explore the exciting opportunities this program offers, engage in casual conversations about clean energy and entrepreneurship, and connect with a community passionate about shaping a sustainable future.

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Prepare to revolutionize your crafting game with the incredible power of water jet cutters! Dive into the world of OMAX and discover the endless possibilities that MakeHaven's water jet has to offer. Join Joel, a seasoned expert with over 13 years of experience, as he unveils the next-level capabilities of the water jet.

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
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. The Bridgeport name is synonymous with quality, making it a staple in machine shops across the nation.

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
In this red-hot workshop, discover the wonders of induction forging by creating a custom BBQ fork or a magic wand. Under the guiding hands of our expert, you'll unlock the secrets of shaping steel with an induction forge, basic hammer techniques, and a touch of wizardry. No experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and a desire to transform steel into something magical.
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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.

In this engaging workshop, participants will delve into the hands-on experience of tufting their own unique designs. The process begins with sketching a pattern on a cloth, followed by using a tufting gun to intricately inject yarn into the fabric canvas. Each participant will be assigned the use of tufting gun and frame, all materials will be provided to create a rug approximately 20" x24". Over the two sessions participants will create a carpet of their own design which they can take home.

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Member Event
Annual MakeHaven Member Meeting & Celebration

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Public Event
Beer Brew Session by Community Supported Brewing

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Program
This 10 week program is organized into three phases: Explore, Experience, Exhibit.

Introductory - No experience required
Member Event
MakeHaven Market Shopping and Holiday Celebration

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Meetup

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop

Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop