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Scherenschnitte Workshop
Scherenschnitte Workshop
Back by popular demand, we're hosting a workshop on scherenschnitte with local artist Bonnie Grove. Learn the Pennsylvania-German art of hand-cut paper designs and spend a relaxing afternoon turning an ordinary sheet of paper into a work of art you can frame or use as a charming Christmas tree ornament. The workshop will take place... Read More
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Intermediate Sewing Part I – Apron
Intermediate Sewing Part I – Apron
The first in a 2-part series for participants who have taken Beginning Sewing or have other basic sewing skills to take on the next step and develop their sewing finesse - while making a beautiful work apron! In this friendly 3-hour class, students will learn skills to create pockets and use bias tape as a... Read More
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Weld a Biochar Kiln
Weld a Biochar Kiln
Want to learn about making your own kiln for biochar? We will start the class by talking a little bit about what biochar is and how the kiln works. We will spend the rest of the class practicing the skills you will need to make one: cutting metal and welding. You will not each leave... Read More
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Intro to Quilting
Intro to Quilting
Have you always wanted to learn how to quilt? Then come join one or join all in our series of beginner's quilting classes at Athens Makerspace! Our talented instructor, Debbie Boggs, will guide you in turning scrap fabrics into a masterpiece to keep or give away. No prior quilting experience required. The pattern for this... Read More
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Intermediate Sewing Part II: Fabric Scrap Zipper Pouch
Intermediate Sewing Part II: Fabric Scrap Zipper Pouch
The second in a 2-part series for participants who have taken Beginning Sewing or have other basic sewing skills to take on the next step and develop their sewing finesse. In this friendly 3-hour class, students will learn skills to work with zippers, interfacing, and bias tape, and will leave with a handy zippered pouch,... Read More
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Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration
Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration
Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration will explore the history and mechanics of sewing machines and include a hands-on demonstration of cleaning and adjusting a single machine. This on-going event will feature a different model machine each time it is offered. Attendees do not need to attend classes in a set order. Check back to... Read More
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Patterned Cutting Board Workshop
Patterned Cutting Board Workshop
Make your very own patterned cutting board in this popular 3-hour workshop. No woodworking experience necessary! Participants will create their own custom designs and be able to take home 1-3 cutting boards! Athens Makerspace will provide a variety of attractive hardwoods already planed and cut into strips, including walnut, oak, cherry, ash, and others. In... Read More
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IDEAtion Workshop
IDEAtion Workshop
Join Erin Rennich, Innovation Center Client Liaison and Certified Strategyzer Facilitator, to learn to think about your business idea from the perspective of your customer.
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Intro to Welding
Intro to Welding
This class is for anyone who wants to learn how to weld! In this class participants will learn different weld techniques and basic troubleshooting of common welding problems. Participants are encouraged to learn from each other as well as the instructor. Participants should wear close-toed shoes, denim pants, and long sleeves. Hair should be pulled... Read More
Welded Horseshoe Star
Welded Horseshoe Star
Want to get a head start on making your holiday gifts this year? Come join us to weld a lovely star wall decoration out of upcycled horseshoes! Using MIG welder techniques, our talented instructor, Liz King, will guide participants through this Make-and-Take project. Having MIG welding experience is helpful but not necessary. Participants should wear... Read More
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Strength Training Program Design
Strength Training Program Design
Ever find yourself overwhelmed when it comes to putting together a workout? Do you not know where to start and do you find yourself asking “why” or “how”? Then this workshop is the right one for you. By the end, the goal is to understand the “why” and “how” of workout programming in order to ensure consistency... Read More
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Opportunities for Rural Appalachian Ohio: A Policy Summit for Southeast Ohio
Opportunities for Rural Appalachian Ohio: A Policy Summit for Southeast Ohio
Join us as we bring together federal, state, and local partners to expand and strengthen partnerships and learn more about existing programs and new initiatives that can be leveraged to move rural Appalachian Ohio forward. The Policy summit will feature panel discussions with federal agency partners, state associations, and state agency partners. Registration is $35... Read More
Beginning Sewing
Beginning Sewing
Always wanted to learn how to sew? Come learn at Athens Makerspace in this friendly 3-hour class! This class is suitable for those who have never sewn anything, but when you leave, you will have the skills to take on more advanced projects Students can expect the following as curricula: Introduction to common Sewing Materials... Read More
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Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration
Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration
Intro to Vintage Sewing Machine Restoration will explore the history and mechanics of sewing machines and include a hands-on demonstration of cleaning and adjusting a single machine. This on-going event will feature a different model machine each time it is offered. Attendees do not need to attend classes in a set order. Check back to... Read More
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Ladies’ Intro to Welding
Ladies’ Intro to Welding
This ladies-only class has the laid back feel of a girls' night out. Participants are encouraged to learn from each other as well as the instructor. Participants will learn different weld techniques and basic troubleshooting of common welding problems. Participants should wear close-toed shoes, denim pants, and long sleeves. Hair should be pulled back. All... Read More
Welded Horseshoe Mug Rack
Welded Horseshoe Mug Rack
Want to make a unique holiday gift for someone you love? Come join us to weld a handy mug rack out of upcycled horseshoes! Using MIG welder techniques, our talented instructor, Liz King, will guide participants through this Make-and-Take project. Having MIG welding experience is helpful but not necessary. Participants should wear close-toed shoes, denim... Read More
Beginning Crochet
Beginning Crochet
Always wanted to learn crochet? Come to our Beginning Crochet class at Athens Makerspace! Crocheting is entirely made up of 3 basic stitches. In this class we will learn these stitches by making a potholder or washcloth out of 'tarn' (t-shirt yarn). We will practice techniques for turning our work, increasing, and decreasing. Hooks and... Read More
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Intermediate Sewing Part I – Apron
Intermediate Sewing Part I – Apron
The first in a 2-part series for participants who have taken Beginning Sewing or have other basic sewing skills to take on the next step and develop their sewing finesse - while making a beautiful work apron! In this friendly 3-hour class, students will learn skills to create pockets and use bias tape as a... Read More
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