MakeHaven Upcoming Events
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
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Want to start using the laser cutter? This quick and friendly session is your chance to get badged and get cutting!
You’ll learn how to safely operate MakeHaven’s laser cutters and complete the Laser Cutter badge—unlocking independent access. During the session, you’ll cut a small project (like a keychain or nameplate) to practice the full process from design to finish.
You’ll learn how to safely operate MakeHaven’s laser cutters and complete the Laser Cutter badge—unlocking independent access. During the session, you’ll cut a small project (like a keychain or nameplate) to practice the full process from design to finish.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
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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
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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
Bring your creativity to life by designing and sewing your own stuffed animals! In this four-session series, held Sundays from November 23 through December 14, participants will learn the full process—from stitching and shaping to adding expressive features and personal details. You’ll explore both hand-sewing and basic embroidery techniques while learning how to customize existing patterns to make your creations truly one-of-a-kind.
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
Embark on a creative journey into the world of stained glass with our beginner-friendly ornament workshop! Learn the renowned “Tiffany” method, encompassing designing, grinding, foiling, and soldering techniques to craft your own festive glass ornament. This hands-on class is tailored for beginners, offering step-by-step guidance to ensure everyone masters the essential skills. By the end of the workshop, each participant will proudly take home a completed stained glass ornament.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
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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
Meetup
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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
Ticketed Workshop
Design your own one-of-a-kind matching earring and necklace set using natural materials and glossy resin. You’ll start by choosing your jewelry base and then dive into a seriously fun collection of leaves, dried flowers, paper butterflies, crushed glass, foil, resin pieces, and more. You can even bring your own little items to embed!
Once your design is just right, you’ll mix and pour resin under the expert guidance of Audra (who’s excellent at helping beginners and seasoned crafters alike). The result? A wearable piece of art that’s completely your own.
Once your design is just right, you’ll mix and pour resin under the expert guidance of Audra (who’s excellent at helping beginners and seasoned crafters alike). The result? A wearable piece of art that’s completely your own.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Embark on a creative journey into the world of stained glass with our beginner-friendly ornament workshop! Learn the renowned “Tiffany” method, encompassing designing, grinding, foiling, and soldering techniques to craft your own festive glass ornament. This hands-on class is tailored for beginners, offering step-by-step guidance to ensure everyone masters the essential skills. By the end of the workshop, each participant will proudly take home a completed stained glass ornament.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
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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
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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
Explore the craft of screen printing in this engaging, hands-on workshop. Start with a live demonstration of screen creation, where you’ll learn how to prepare and set up designs. Then, try your hand at printing your own designs using pre-made screens. Ideal for beginners or those curious about trying a new creative technique, this workshop offers a chance to combine practical skills with artistic expression, resulting in custom prints to take home.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Join Audra of Motherhood Creations for a festive, hands-on workshop where you’ll design and create your own resin winter ornaments—perfect for decorating your home or gifting to loved ones. Explore resin’s creative possibilities while crafting colorful, sparkling pieces that capture the holiday spirit.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Come use MakeHaven’s die press cutter to create one-of-a-kind envelopes and collaged greeting cards using thrifted paper treasures. In this hands-on workshop, you'll transform discarded materials—like old books, magazines, and maps—into beautiful, usable stationery with a cozy, seasonal feel. It's the perfect way to craft unique, thoughtful cards for the coming months.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
Make a journal, sketchbook, or notebook encased in a flexible Kraft-Tex cover that looks and behaves like leather. In this hands-on workshop you’ll sew refillable page inserts, design a cover with pockets and a closure of your choice, and leave with a finished refillable notebook prototype you can reuse and customize.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
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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.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
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Step into the world of metalworking with our comprehensive lathe workshop, where safety meets precision and creativity knows no bounds. This hands-on class covers all the essentials of lathe operation, from safety protocols to basic machining techniques, empowering you to bring your metalworking dreams to life.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
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Get into the holiday spirit at MakeHaven. Decorate cookies, create a colorful melted-crayon ornament, and snip colorful coffee filter snowflakes during an easygoing afternoon of festive fun.
Introductory - No experience required
Member Event
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Curious about tufting and ready to start using the tufting guns at MakeHaven? This quick and friendly session is your chance to get badged and get tufting!
You’ll learn how to safely operate the tufting guns and make a small 5” x 5” tufted wall hanging to complete your Textile Tufting Gun badge. This class focuses on the safety skills and know-how you need to work on your own.
You’ll learn how to safely operate the tufting guns and make a small 5” x 5” tufted wall hanging to complete your Textile Tufting Gun badge. This class focuses on the safety skills and know-how you need to work on your own.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Workshop
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In this two-part workshop, participants will learn how to marble leather and create their own colorful, one-of-a-kind leather accessories. Leather marbling is similar to traditional paper or fabric marbling, but it uses different dyes and requires unique preparation and finishing techniques. Across two evenings, you’ll explore the full process without needing to purchase specialty pigments, tools, or safety equipment—or risk dyeing your entire kitchen floor at home. By the end, participants will leave with a finished pair of earrings or a bracelet/cuff featuring their own custom marbled pattern.
Introductory - No experience required
Ticketed Member Only
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Want to start using the laser cutter? This quick and friendly session is your chance to get badged and get cutting!
You’ll learn how to safely operate MakeHaven’s laser cutters and complete the Laser Cutter badge—unlocking independent access. During the session, you’ll cut a small project (like a keychain or nameplate) to practice the full process from design to finish.
You’ll learn how to safely operate MakeHaven’s laser cutters and complete the Laser Cutter badge—unlocking independent access. During the session, you’ll cut a small project (like a keychain or nameplate) to practice the full process from design to finish.
Introductory - No experience required
Meetup
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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
Meetup
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Calling all knitting and crochet enthusiasts! Join us at MakeHaven for our monthly gathering, meticulously orchestrated by Denise, one of our esteemed textile facilitators.