What’s the deal with this whole 3D printing thing? How do 3D printers work? In this workshop, you will learn the basics of 3D printing, choose a model from a public library, prepare your model, and print an item to take home with you. This is an adult class at a complete novice level, so […]
Just in time for Spring and Mother’s day, learn to build a “self watering” planter from common and/or upcycled materials. In this 2 hour workshop we’ll discuss the benefits of sub irrigation for soil and plant health and water conservation. Then, using common tools, we’ll build a sub irrigated planter perfect for a patio, porch, […]
Do you have something broken and collecting dust? Something making a weird noise? Do you want to take things apart and see what’s wrong? The Hive Invites you to join us for our first (and free!) “Fix-It Fun Day” on June 17th. Bring your malfunctioning mechanisms and qualitative questions, and let’s see what we can […]
Learn it , Fix it, Make it Have something that’s broken? We’ll see if we can help fix, up-cycle, or salvage it. Are you a maker looking for a place to collaborate and grow. Stop by to Learn more about the Hive, and how you can get involved. Are you interested in learning a new skill […]
Bring a work of art (either in progress or complete) for constructive critique from the group! One piece per artist, please. Don't have work to share at the moment? No problem--come anyway and give feedback to others. Each artist will place their work in front of everyone and introduce it by giving the title and […]
In this class students will be introduced to the basic skills of creating a small stone sculpture using a combination of power and hand tools. We will start with rough chunks of stone removing material until we achieve their final form and then learn techniques for adding details and multiple finishing textures.
Calling all makers, tinkerers and fixers! Our small but dedicated group of volunteers has been working for a few years to get our space ready for you all to work in, but a lot has changed since the Hive was first conceived, and we feel we need to reacquaint ourselves with your needs as makers! […]
Our first project will be focused on building an open source device that will allow us to recycle PET soda bottles into filament to be used in future projects. Once we have built this machine, we hope to offer an opportunity to our community to directly engage in plastic recycling at the local level.
Presenting the monthly Handicraft Social which we’ll be hosting on the final Friday of the month at 6pm! Join us on the 29th at 231 Main Street during the Arts Walk for a relaxed night of crafting and chatting. Bring something fun to do with your hands, be it knitting, sewing, drawing, sculpting, or any […]
Presenting the monthly Handicraft Social which we host on the final Friday of every month at 5pm! Join us on the 31st at 231 Main Street during the Arts Walk for a relaxed night of adult (18+ please) crafting and chatting. Bring something fun to do with your hands, be it knitting, sewing, drawing, sculpting, […]
