MAKE Roanoke

09/10/2026

MAKE Roanoke has received over $730 thanks to shoppers like you using your Kroger Rewards card at checkout! Setting up your Kroger Rewards to support MAKE Roanoke takes only a minute and when you scan your card at checkout, Kroger donates some money to MAKE Roanoke at no cost to you!

Just follow the instructions to set up your Kroger Rewards card online!

09/10/2026

Come learn the basics of using a bandsaw, one of the most versatile tools in the woodshop in this class on October 3! Spots are limited, buy your tickets on our website!

09/09/2026

Check out how we made WSLS's The 540's sign for their podcast and their feature on us, Roanoke's own non-profit makerspace!

On Tuesday’s episode of The 540, we wanted to show you the creation of the iconic sign! Watch here.

09/09/2026

Want to learn how to 3D print in multiple colors or materials? Come to our FREE Maker Mini on October 9 to learn how! Recommended for ages 14+, this event is open to the public (you do not need to be a member to attend), but spots are limited so please claim your FREE ticket on our website!

09/02/2026

MAKE Roanoke hosts Virtual Maker Show & Tells on the Second Wednesday of each month at 6 pm on Google Meet! No sign-in is required to participate!

Come hang out with other makers of all crafts, learn about MAKE Roanoke's updates on our Makerspace in Roanoke, VA, and show off that cool project you've been working on!

These meetings are open to the public, all crafts and skill levels welcome! Feel free to just hang out as well!

08/28/2026

MAKE Roanoke is thrilled to announce our first new shop after opening: Stained Glass!

Stained Glass joins our six other shop areas: Wood Shop, Metal Shop, Fiber Arts, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, and Electronics. All shop areas are open to our members 24/7 for equipment that they are trained to use. Membership is only $50 a month and we offer discounted plans as well!

08/27/2026

Don't miss out on this Stained Glass class at MAKE Roanoke on September 27! Students will assemble their own pre-cut glass project and learn how to cut straight and curved lines in glass! Buy your tickets on our website!

08/24/2026

Don't miss your opportunity to learn how to TIG Weld in this class on September 20! Be sure to read the description thoroughly, there are specific PPE requirements. You can buy tickets on our website.

08/20/2026

Join us at MAKE Roanoke for our monthly Maker Meetup & Show and Tell on the fourth Thursday of each month at our location: 128 Albemarle Ave SE, B in Roanoke!

The evening starts with a brief slideshow sharing the latest updates about Roanoke's own non-profit community makerspace, including upcoming events, new tools, and member announcements. After the updates, we open the floor for "Maker Show and Tell" where anyone can showcase their creative projects--whether it's a 3D Print, a woodworking piece, electronics project, embroidery, or any other creative endeavor.

It's a welcoming space to connect with your fellow Roanoke makers, get inspired, collaborate, and share your passion for making!

08/19/2026

Ever wanted to learn how to solder? Come learn through-hole soldering while assembling your very own Electronic D6 at this MAKE Roanoke Class on September 19! Register on our website!