2023 Scheduled Events
Future events
* Milwaukee MakerFaire: Dates TBD, at Discovery World. Link
* Fusion 360 Class
When: Every Monday at 7pm
Participants: all members!
Info: Learn the building blocks of 3D modelling with a free, awesome modeling software called fusion 360. Classes are free!
This week's lesson: Finish the vintage-inspired radio project
Location: Norwich Location - Meeting room. Also live-streamed/recorded and put on youtube! Reach out to Carl S. for more info
* Ceramics and Cerveza
When: Every Wednesdays from 5pm to ~9pm
Participants: all members! No training/experience required!
Where: Ceramics Area (Norwich)
Bring Your Own Booze, beer, wine, champagne, kombutcha, tea, or whatever you enjoy drinking!
Ideally wear cloths you dont mind getting dirty, tire your hair back, and trim your finger nails.
* Ceramics 101
When: Second and Last Thursday of the month from 6pm to ~8pm
Participants: all members interested in using the Ceramics area without supervision.
RSVP: Eduardo via text at (414) 377-1608
Where: Ceramics Area (Norwich)
Ceramics 101 training will take approximately 30 minutes and Eduardo will be hosting approximately 4 from 6-8pm.
Final training will start at 7:30PM
* Ham Radio class
When: Thursdays 7pm - 8pm
Participants: Register via email mike.tarnowski@milwaukeemakerspace.org or in person with Mike Tarnowski
Location: Norwich Meeting Room or Ham Radio Station Area
Info: No charge, books will be provided
* Thorge Thursdays(This used to be Forge Fridays but we moved it to Thursday and we love our alliteration)
When: Every Thursday from 6pm to whenever
Participants: all members! Classes alternate between rank beginner nights and nights for advanced beginners.
Wear natural fiber clothes, close toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection!
* Space Improvement Day
* Makerspace Board of Director's Meeting – All members welcome
March 16, 6 p.m., Lenox.
April 20, Norwich
Past Events
* Space Improvement Day
* Makerspace Board of Director's Meeting
When: Thursday, the 21st of April at 7pm
Participants: Board of Directors, YOU!
Location: ?, Meeting Room
* Wiki Improvement Day
When: Saturday, the 23rd of April at 12pm
Participants: Area Champions, YOU!
Location: Norwich Meeting Room
Take a small class about how to navigate and update the wiki! Then assist the area champions on improving the wiki!
Mandalorian Mercs Armor Party
When: Saturday, Jan 22nd at 10am-when we get tired
Participants: Mandalorian Mercs,
Location: Norwich Building (2517 E Norwich Ave, St. Francis), Meeting Room
Notes: Masks REQUIRED
Space Improvement Day
When: January 29th, 1-4pm
Participants: YOU!
Location: Lenox Space (2555 S Lenox, Milwaukee), Meeting Room
Food: Provided Bagged Lunch (TBD)
No making from 12-5pm
* Makerspace Board of Director's Meeting
When: January 20th, 7pm
Participants: Board of Directors, YOU!
Location: Lenox Space (2555 S Lenox, Milwaukee), Meeting Room
Space Improvement Day
When: Sunday, November 28th, 1-4pm
Where: Start at Norwich if you're unsure of how to help
Food: Potluck! Chanko Nabe and Chili! Happy Thanksgiving!
No making from 12-5pm
Open Forge Friday
When: Friday, Nov 11th at 6pm
Participants: all members! No training/experience required!
Info: come with questions about fire, metal, forging, and making!
Location: Norwich Location - Forge Area
Zelda Day!
When: Friday November 5th, 7-9pm
Where: Norwich
What: An evening to break pottery and make mosaic tiles
Cost: 10$ donation for materials
See Jeff M. Or board post to sign up
Maker Faire Wrap Party
When: Saturday October 23rd, 6pm to Midnight
Where: Norwich
Food: TBD
Who: all members
What: Costume contest, food and drink, raffles for Maker Faire volunteers, and more!
Egg Drop Competition
When: Tuesday, September 7th after the board meeting
Where: 2517 E Norwich Ave, St. Francis
Participants: members
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When: September 24-26, 2021
Participants: ???
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Location: MSOE - Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, WI