April 20, 2026
  • Enamiling Studio Hours, with Alivia Maxwell, Maker in Residence

    April 20, 2026  3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    See what Alivia is working on and learn a little more about the art of enameling, for members only, free.

  • Open wood lab studio time with Paul Warnock, Maker in Residence

    April 20, 2026  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Form members only, free.  Stop in to see what Paul is working on and learn a few tips and tricks

  • Jewelry Enameling using Simple Sifting

    April 20, 2026  7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Learn the basics of enameling copper with sifting powders, Alivia Maxwell, Maker in Residence, materials will be provided, free for AMS members, $10 for non-members. email info@akronmakerspace.org to register

April 21, 2026
  • Sewing Studio Hours: Repairing and Finishing Seams with a Serger, Michelle Pickett, Maker in Residence

    April 21, 2026  5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    For AMS Members only: Come to Sewing Studio Hours and pick up some tips and tricks on repairing and finishing seams with a serger.

  • Make Your Makerspace @ Akron Makerspace

    April 21, 2026  6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Join us for monthly Make Your Makerspace (MYMS) night to clean, organize, optimize AMS!

  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    April 21, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

April 22, 2026
  • Copper Rose Class

    April 22, 2026  4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Learn how to cut, form and solder copper into flower sculptures.  RSVP by emailing info@akronmakerspace.org

  • Caricature Carving Class

    April 22, 2026  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Whether you are new to carving or experienced. This class provides an opportunity to learn the carving of a human face with a nationally known woodcarver. The class will consist of 4 to 5 Wednesday evenings. Experienced carvers may finish in 4 classes

    Tools and materials are included in the ticket price. Current Akron Makerspace Members should request the code for $30 off the ticket price prior to signing up.

    The 5 part class will be taught by Tim Crawford a lifelong carver and very experienced wood carving instructor.

    Participants must be available for all scheduled classes. Missing a class may make it very difficult to catch up with the rest of the class.

    Class will be limited to 10 students needing to borrow carving tools and an additional 4 carvers who can bring their own tools may join the class. Please indicate in your ticket reservation if you will need tools or provide your own.

    EventBrite Ticket:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/caricature-carving-tickets-1984700581867?aff=oddtdtcreator

  • Wood Lab Safety Class

    April 22, 2026  7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Wood lab, Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This class is for members wanting to gain access to the tools in the wood working lab.  It is Free for members. 

    Students will choose a species of rough wood about 18" long and mill it into a charcuterie board, along the way they will learn how to use tools safely, learn about AMS procedures and policies and simple wood working techniques. The class will involve use of jointer, planner, table saw, miter saw, router table, bandsaw and sanding machines.  

    To sign up, email info@akronmakerspace.org

April 23, 2026
  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    April 23, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

April 24, 2026
  • Cloisonne Enameling Basics

    April 24, 2026  7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Learn the basics of cloisonne enameling on copper with, Alivia Maxwell, Maker in Residence, materials will be provided, free for AMS members, $10 for non-members. email info@akronmakerspace.org to register

April 25, 2026
  • Open Studio with Mattie Martin, Maker in Residence, metal sculpture

    April 25, 2026  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  • Demonstration: Basics of Wood Marquetry and Veneer with Paul Warnock

    April 25, 2026  11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Join us for a demonstration on the art of using wood veneer for marquetry projects and veneer application using a few different techniques.  Paul Warnock, Maker in Residence. Free for AMS members, $10 for non-members. Register at info@akronmakerspace.org

  • T-Shirt Quilting with Michelle Pickett

    April 25, 2026  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This is a multi Saturday group build project:
    4/11: Gathering and Cutting tshirts
    4/18: Layout and organizing blocks
    4/25: Beginning the sewing and blocks
    May: Backing, binding and quilting

  • Intro to Glass - Basic Stained Glass Work

    April 25, 2026  2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This class will be the entry training into AMS glass work. The class will focus on glass selection, methods of cutting glass, safety precautions, project design, attaching glass together and the assembly of a small stained glass project that you will take home. This class will be required as a basic foundational class prior to other AMS glass classes such as glass fusion. In addition to the class fee ($45), there is a $15 materials fee paid to the instructor on the day of the class. Limit of 3 per class.

    AMS Members only, RSVP by emailing info@akronmakerspace.org

April 26, 2026
  • Open wood lab studio time with Paul Warnock, Maker in Residence

    April 26, 2026  10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Form members only, free.  Stop in to see what Paul is working on and learn a few tips and tricks

  • Wood Lab Safety Class

    April 26, 2026  10:00 pm - April 27, 2026  1:00 am
    Wood lab, Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This class is for members wanting to gain access to the tools in the wood working lab.  It is Free for members. 

    Students will choose a species of rough wood about 18" long and mill it into a charcuterie board, along the way they will learn how to use tools safely, learn about AMS procedures and policies and simple wood working techniques. The class will involve use of jointer, planner, table saw, miter saw, router table, bandsaw and sanding machines.  

    To sign up, email info@akronmakerspace.org

April 27, 2026
  • Enamiling Studio Hours, with Alivia Maxwell, Maker in Residence

    April 27, 2026  3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    See what Alivia is working on and learn a little more about the art of enameling, for members only, free.

  • Open wood lab studio time with Paul Warnock, Maker in Residence

    April 27, 2026  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Form members only, free.  Stop in to see what Paul is working on and learn a few tips and tricks

  • Wood Lab Safety Class

    April 26, 2026  10:00 pm - April 27, 2026  1:00 am
    Wood lab, Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This class is for members wanting to gain access to the tools in the wood working lab.  It is Free for members. 

    Students will choose a species of rough wood about 18" long and mill it into a charcuterie board, along the way they will learn how to use tools safely, learn about AMS procedures and policies and simple wood working techniques. The class will involve use of jointer, planner, table saw, miter saw, router table, bandsaw and sanding machines.  

    To sign up, email info@akronmakerspace.org

April 28, 2026
  • Sewing Studio Hours: General Mending with Michelle Pickett, Maker in Residence

    April 28, 2026  5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    For AMS Members only: Come to Sewing Studio Hours and pick up some tips and tricks on general mending of clothing.

  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    April 28, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

April 29, 2026
  • Open Studio with Mattie Martin, Maker in Residence, metal sculpture

    April 29, 2026  4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  • Caricature Carving Class

    April 29, 2026  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Whether you are new to carving or experienced. This class provides an opportunity to learn the carving of a human face with a nationally known woodcarver. The class will consist of 4 to 5 Wednesday evenings. Experienced carvers may finish in 4 classes

    Tools and materials are included in the ticket price. Current Akron Makerspace Members should request the code for $30 off the ticket price prior to signing up.

    The 5 part class will be taught by Tim Crawford a lifelong carver and very experienced wood carving instructor.

    Participants must be available for all scheduled classes. Missing a class may make it very difficult to catch up with the rest of the class.

    Class will be limited to 10 students needing to borrow carving tools and an additional 4 carvers who can bring their own tools may join the class. Please indicate in your ticket reservation if you will need tools or provide your own.

    EventBrite Ticket:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/caricature-carving-tickets-1984700581867?aff=oddtdtcreator

April 30, 2026
  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    April 30, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

  • Wood Lab Safety Class

    April 30, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wood lab, Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This class is for members wanting to gain access to the tools in the wood working lab.  It is Free for members. 

    Students will choose a species of rough wood about 18" long and mill it into a charcuterie board, along the way they will learn how to use tools safely, learn about AMS procedures and policies and simple wood working techniques. The class will involve use of jointer, planner, table saw, miter saw, router table, bandsaw and sanding machines.  

    To sign up, email info@akronmakerspace.org

May 2, 2026
  • Copper Rose Class

    May 2, 2026  9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Learn how to cut, form and solder copper into flower sculptures.  RSVP by emailing info@akronmakerspace.org

  • T-Shirt Quilting with Michelle Pickett

    May 2, 2026  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This is a multi Saturday group build project:
    4/11: Gathering and Cutting tshirts
    4/18: Layout and organizing blocks
    4/25: Beginning the sewing and blocks
    May: Backing, binding and quilting

May 4, 2026
  • Enamiling Studio Hours, with Alivia Maxwell, Maker in Residence

    May 4, 2026  3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    See what Alivia is working on and learn a little more about the art of enameling, for members only, free.

May 5, 2026
  • Turning Tuesday

    May 5, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    (3 hours), no cost to members

    First Tuesday of the month 6 pm to 9 pm. 

    Discussion and demonstrations on all things wood turning.  We will aim for this to be a monthly activity hosted by Bob Hasenyager.  Meeting may focus on a specific turning technique, finishing, tool sharpening, small projects, etc.

  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    May 5, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

May 6, 2026
  • Copper Rose Class

    May 6, 2026  4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    Learn how to cut, form and solder copper into flower sculptures.  RSVP by emailing info@akronmakerspace.org

May 7, 2026
  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    May 7, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

May 9, 2026
  • Open Studio with Mattie Martin, Maker in Residence, metal sculpture

    May 9, 2026  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  • Intro to Glass - Basic Stained Glass Work

    May 9, 2026  2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    This class will be the entry training into AMS glass work. The class will focus on glass selection, methods of cutting glass, safety precautions, project design, attaching glass together and the assembly of a small stained glass project that you will take home. This class will be required as a basic foundational class prior to other AMS glass classes such as glass fusion. In addition to the member class fee ($45), there is a $15 materials fee paid to the instructor on the day of the class. Limit of 3 per class.

    Open to non-members, non-member fee is $90 plus $15 for materials, RSVP by emailing info@akronmakerspace.org

May 11, 2026
  • Enamiling Studio Hours, with Alivia Maxwell, Maker in Residence

    May 11, 2026  3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    See what Alivia is working on and learn a little more about the art of enameling, for members only, free.

May 12, 2026
  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    May 12, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

May 14, 2026
  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    May 14, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

  • AMS Board Meeting

    May 14, 2026  6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Meeting room across the hall from the main AMS space

    AMS Board meeting.
    Members also welcome to attend.

May 18, 2026
  • Enamiling Studio Hours, with Alivia Maxwell, Maker in Residence

    May 18, 2026  3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    See what Alivia is working on and learn a little more about the art of enameling, for members only, free.

May 19, 2026
  • Make Your Makerspace @ Akron Makerspace

    May 19, 2026  6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Join us for monthly Make Your Makerspace (MYMS) night to clean, organize, optimize AMS!

  • Weekly Open Workshop Hours @ Akron Makerspace

    May 19, 2026  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Akron MakerSpace, 540 S Main St #951, Akron, OH 44311, USA

    These open workshop hours are hosted by members for members who may not have key access yet. Any member can come in, use the Space, and work on projects together!

    Visit the Volunteer sign-ups page to host an evening!

    Hosting an evening is easy! Arrive a few minutes before 6:00PM to open the doors until 9:00PM.  Workshop hours may extend until 10:00PM if hosts would like to give members extra time to work on their projects.  This event is currently only for members.

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