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Free Public Gatherings and Meetups

Pear Cider Pressing

Introductory - No experience required

Come see the cider press and press some pears into cider you can taste tonight!
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A variety of knitting and crochet projects
Knot Just Knitting: Crochet, Embroidery and more

Introductory - No experience required

Calling all textile enthusiasts! Join us at MakeHaven for our monthly gathering dedicated to the joys of fiber arts. This recurring event offers an opportunity to engage with fellow crafters in a setting that is both warm and welcoming. This meetup is a haven for those looking to dive into their projects, exchange ideas, and foster a vibrant, creative community.
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A three-panel image showing a person typing on a laptop with the word "GRANT" on the screen, a row of blocks that spell "Grant Writing" atop stacks of coins, and two people working together at a desk with notebooks and pens.
Grant Writing Meetup: Collaboration and Accountability

Introductory - No experience required

Are you staring at a blank grant application and wishing for a bit of company? Whether you are drafting a proposal for professional use or personal projects, this is your space. We are skipping the formal lectures and focusing on a productive, collaborative environment where you can find the structure and support you need to get the job done.
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Graphic of two red robot icons with “MH” on their chests, one holding a hammer and the other holding a saw, standing on a wooden tabletop. Between them is an icon of three people sitting at a table, talking, symbolizing collaboration. The background is blurred, suggesting an indoor community space.
Plane & Simple: Woodworking Meetup

Introductory - No experience required

Join host Adam for an inspiring gathering with members of the local woodworking community. This meetup is designed to foster creativity and camaraderie in a welcoming, collaborative environment. Whether you are a seasoned woodworker or just starting out, this is the perfect space to ignite your passion for craftsmanship and strengthen bonds with fellow makers.
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A collage of three photos showing hands crafting beaded bracelets. On the left, hands string colorful glass beads onto a clear cord, while the photos on the right show bead threading up close and finished bracelets on a wrist.
Second Sundays: Monthly Maker Meetup: Beaded Bracelets!

Introductory - No experience required

Satisfy your curiosity and try your hand at beadwork! For November’s Second Sunday, we are hosting a bead bracelet making session. This is a great opportunity to explore jewelry making techniques by creating your own custom bracelets.
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A three-panel collage shows people making art in different ways. Left: a close-up of a hand with rings and patterned nails sketching a face in pencil on a spiral notebook. Top right: a person draws a colorful toucan on a pen-enabled tablet. Bottom right: a tattooed hand colors a bright illustration in a sketchbook with a pink marker at a wooden table, with brushes and supplies nearby.
Sketchbook Social

Introductory - No experience required

Calling all artists, doodlers, and creative minds! Sketchbook Social is a laid back, welcoming space designed for anyone who loves to draw. This is a judgment free atmosphere where you can experiment with new techniques, share ideas with fellow creatives, and enjoy the simple process of making art in good company.
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A variety of knitting and crochet projects
Knot Just Knitting: Crochet, Embroidery and more

Introductory - No experience required

Calling all textile enthusiasts! Join us at MakeHaven for our monthly gathering dedicated to the joys of fiber arts. This recurring event offers an opportunity to engage with fellow crafters in a setting that is both warm and welcoming. This meetup is a haven for those looking to dive into their projects, exchange ideas, and foster a vibrant, creative community.
Learn More