Participants will learn terminology, types of tools, substrates, grouts, and tiles. They will also learn how to use manual and power tile saws. They will learn how to prepare surfaces for tiling, tile a flat floor (cut tile for inside and outside corners and plumb the first line of tile against a wall.), and a flat wall against a floor or counter. They will learn how to measure and maintain the project level. They will learn how to apply substrate (hardiboard), thin-set, use tile and spacers, and how to grout and finish.
The class will not teach how to demo existing flooring or surfaces.
*CANCELLED IF IT RAINS
Create your very own trinket, charm, or bowl out of stoneware clay in our freeform hand-building workshop. Learn and practice basic hand-building techniques and explore creating with clay! Makers who attend with workshop must schedule a follow-up session to glaze & pick up their final pieces.
Start your sewing journey with this hands-on workshop! Learn the process and techniques of using a home sewing machine and get to know basic sewing tools and terminology.
Improve your sewing skills with our beginner’s workshop! Learn to work with patterns and improve your technique by sewing a tote bag to take home.
New to DIY? Learn how to safely and confidently use power tools. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn professional techniques, how to operate several woodshop machines, and vital safety tips to keep you healthy and handy! You will make a cutting or charcuterie board using all the tools!
Participants will learn terminology, types of tools, substrates, grouts, and tiles. They will also learn how to use manual and power tile saws. They will learn how to prepare surfaces for tiling, tile a flat floor (cut tile for inside and outside corners and plumb the first line of tile against a wall.), and a flat wall against a floor or counter. They will learn how to measure and maintain the project level. They will learn how to apply substrate (hardiboard), thin-set, use tile and spacers, and how to grout and finish.
The class will not teach how to demo existing flooring or surfaces.
*CANCELLED IF IT RAINS
Don’t know how to use your Cricut well? Learn how at the Makers Hub by an expert Crafter! Get to know the Cricut, discover new ways to use your machine, and upgrade your home crafts. Learn tips, tricks, and troubleshooting in this comprehensive workshop.
If you have a project to start or finish and need space to work on it, the Makers Hub will provide various woodworking tools, open space, and a volunteer expert to oversee the space. We have table saws, drill presses, sliding chop saws, planer, jointer, router, disk & belt sander, panel saw, and assembly benches. You can borrow hand tools from the Tool Library as well. You must call to reserve your time; please call us at 424-785-8457. We limit 4 members/hour to use the space. So please include how many hours you would like to use the space. Basic woodworking skills are necessary to participate, and tool safety knowledge and PPE are required. Adults only.
Come hang out, create, learn, or teach at the crafting circle! Bring a project you’d like to work on and use the Makerspace to bring it to life. We’ve got sewing machines, heat presses, a laser cutter, and so much more. Need help from the Hub? Let us help you make it!
Create your very own trinket, charm, or bowl out of stoneware clay in our freeform hand-building workshop. Learn and practice basic hand-building techniques and explore creating with clay! Makers who attend with workshop must schedule a follow-up session to glaze & pick up their final pieces.
Learn about plumbing from a pro! In this workshop, you’ll get to know the dos & don’ts, how to properly snake your drains, how to avoid plumbing problems, how to perform simple repairs, and when to bring in a professional.
*CANCELLED IF IT RAINS
If you have a project to start or finish and need space to work on it, the Makers Hub will provide various woodworking tools, open space, and a volunteer expert to oversee the space. We have table saws, drill presses, sliding chop saws, planer, jointer, router, disk & belt sander, panel saw, and assembly benches. You can borrow hand tools from the Tool Library as well. You must call to reserve your time; please call us at 424-785-8457. We limit 4 members/hour to use the space. So please include how many hours you would like to use the space. Basic woodworking skills are necessary to participate, and tool safety knowledge and PPE are required. Adults only.
Learn the basics of electrical maintenance for the home. In this workshop, you’ll learn basic terminology and circuitry, how to repair/replace simple electrical components, and how to install a recessed light fixture. Understand how your home works and know when to call an electrician.
