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MAKE Roanoke
Welcome to MAKE Roanoke. We are a non-profit community makerspace in Roanoke, VA featuring a wood shop, metal shop, fiber arts studio, 3D printing, laser cutting, and electronics lab. We are a community-based organization run entirely by volunteers.
What is a Makerspace?
A makerspace is a community-oriented workspace where people can come together to create, learn, and share. MAKE Roanoke has a wide range of tools and equipment available for use, including 3D printers, woodworking tools, electronics equipment, metal working tools, and sewing machines.
UPCOMING EVENTS.
Sat, Feb 21MAKE RoanokeIn this introductory 3D modeling class, students will learn essential concepts and techniques to create their own digital models.
Sun, Feb 22MAKE RoanokeMAKE Roanoke is thrilled to be participating in the Daisy Art Parade again this year! This concept meeting will focus on the planning of our puppet this year and/or if we want to opt for a booth with a carnival game instead.
Thu, Feb 26MAKE RoanokeJoin us at MAKE Roanoke for our monthly Community Meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month at our location: 128 Albemarle Ave SE, Unit B in Roanoke!
Sat, Feb 28MAKE RoanokeCome learn about MAKE Roanoke by taking a tour of Roanoke's own non-profit makerspace and staying for the General Orientation! General Orientations are required for membership.
Sat, Feb 28MAKE RoanokeMAKE Roanoke hosts Space Improvement Days on the last Saturday of every month! Come volunteer your time to improve our community makerspace.
Mon, Mar 02MAKE RoanokeJoin us at MAKE Roanoke as we plan an exciting lineup of classes for April, May, and June 2026!- Mon, Mar 02MAKE RoanokeCome learn about MAKE Roanoke by taking a tour of Roanoke's own non-profit makerspace and staying for the General Orientation! General Orientations are required for membership.
Sat, Mar 07MAKE RoanokeThis class will cover navigating in Blender and the basics of mesh modeling. Participants will make a low poly wolf model suitable for 3D printing. This class is intended for beginners, no prior Blender experience is necessary.
Mon, Mar 09Google MeetMAKE Roanoke hosts Virtual Community Meetings on the Second Monday of each month at 6 pm on Google Meet! No sign-in is required to participate!
Wed, Mar 11MAKE RoanokeJoin us at MAKE Roanoke for another FREE Maker Mini! This lecture will focus on how wood naturally moves and how to account for this movement when designing wooden projects.
STAY IN THE KNOW
Our newsletter is sent out twice a month
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