A place for creativity, technology, and exploration!
Auburn's MakerSpace is located within the
Auburn Community & Event Center at
910 9th Street SE (in Les Gove Park)
Equipment within the space includes: Epilog Helix Laser Printer, Epilog Fusion Laser, Brother Sewing and Embroidery Machine, Silhouette Card US Cutter Vinyl Cutter, Craft Supplies, Heat Press, Mug Press, and a variety of hand tools.
Adult Open Craft Night
Choose your own project at Adult Open Craft Night! Get your friends together or come on your own, choose a project and get crafting!
September 26 | 6:00-8:00 PM
Fall class series-bring a friend (or meet a new one), create a craft, take home a new hobby! First up: hoop hand embroidery. Crafters of any level are welcome to come in and learn how to hoop hand embroider. We will provide all materials needed: hoop, cotton fabric, water soluble design stickers, floss and needles! Learn different stitch types and basic embroidery skills. Hand embroidery is the perfect cozy Fall hobby to learn and continue practicing at home! It pairs well with a cup of tea, a warm blanket and falling rain outside of the window.
October 17 | 6:00-8:00 PM
Fall class series-bring a friend (or meet a new one), create a craft, take home a new hobby! Next up: mod podge. This project will teach you how to use mod podge to add a decorative design to a plastic pumpkin using an assortment of decorative napkins. Mod podge is a great way to add artistic decoration to a variety of items at home without having to use paint. Come learn the basics of this inexpensive hobby and continue using your new skill at home to create custom and giftable items at home!!
November 7 | 6:00-8:00 PM
Fall class series-bring a friend (or meet a new one), create a craft, take home a new hobby! Last up: glass painting. Come in and create a decorative wine glass using acrylic glass paints. This project is open for artistic freedom, samples are just ideas of what you could paint on your own wine glass!! Glass painting is a relaxing hobby that can be used to make decorative and giftable glass items. Optional: take your wine glass creation home and cure it in your oven to make it usable and top-rack dishwasher safe!! We will provide instructions for curing to those who are interested in class!
December 2nd | 5-8pm
Join us for a seasonal craft night inspired by nature!! Come in and make a custom wreath from live greenery and then decorate it for the holiday season using a variety of embellishments and ribbons. Bring a friend or meet someone new in class. Take home your creation to add some cheer to your front door!
Senior Open Craft Night
September 18 | 10-11:30 AM
Special class just for our senior members!! Come check out the Makerspace and make two handmade birthday cards using a variety of scrapbook paper cut-outs, decorative buttons, stamps & fun embellishments. Card making is an accessible and inexpensive hobby, this class will teach you the basics of a new craft to continue practicing at home!
November 20 | 10-11:30 AM
Special class just for our senior members!! Come check out the Makerspace and make two handmade wooden ornaments. Choose from a variety of laser-cut wooden ornament designs and make them your own using our large selection of acrylic paints and easy-to-use paint markers!
Kids' Craft Night
October 10 | 6:00-7:30 PM
Join us for a night of beaded fun!! Bead animals are a timeless craft. Come learn how to make a variety of beaded animals, using pony beads, chord and keyrings. Then continue creating at home with this new, inexpensive hobby!
November 4 | 6:00-7:30 PM
Young painters of all levels and abilities invited!! Come learn to paint a variety of forest animal rocks using acrylic paints and paint markers. We will help you seal your paintings with a waterproof spray. Take your rocks along on your next fall walk and hide them among the fallen leaves for others to find or decorate your garden or walkway at home with fall-themed fun!! Rock painting is a great craft to learn and easily continue to practice at home!
Calling all mother-child duos (or trios, or more)!! Come in and learn how to make your own bath bombs and sugar scrubs. Class will include gift boxes, tags & ribbons to wrap your creations to give as gifts for the upcoming holidays...or keep them for yourselves to use, we wouldn't blame you! While this class states mommy & me, it is open to any child-caregiver combinations!
Take & Make Kits
Join in on the fun... from home!
It's easy as 1...2...3!
- Choose your project
- Order online
- Pick up your kit at the Community Center, take it home and get crafting!
**Kits are available for pick up at the Community Center Mondays-Fridays 8:00 AM-8:00 PM and Saturdays, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM.
Adult Take & Make Kits
Host your own craft party at home! Choose from 4 individual projects consisting of signs and a banner each month, or choose the entire package with 4 kits. Kits are available for pick up Mondays-Fridays 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Register online or by phone at 253-931-3043.