What we’re about
MakeHaven is a gathering place and workshop for makers, creators, tinkerers and dreamers. The environment supports the development of and collaboration on a wide variety of projects, including: mechanics, electronics, crafts, digital art, biology and woodworking. Through cooperative projects led by MakeHaven members the project and program participants gain a greater understanding of how to create, repair and reuse items. In addition to project-oriented activities the general public will benefit from skill building workshops hosted in the space.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Makers MarketSpruce Coffee, New Haven, CT
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Join us on Sunday, May 4th for our Spring Maker's Market featuring local artists and MakeHaven members! Located at Spruce Coffee (952 State St), 5PM - 8PM, our vendors will reflect some of the many awesome stations at MakeHaven. Support your local crafters and get inspired!
Looking for the ideal Mother’s Day present? Got a friend's birthday coming up? Just want to treat yourself? We have something for you!
WHEN: Sunday, May 4th, 5-8PM
WHERE: Spruce Coffee, 952 State St. New Haven
WHO: Local MakeHaven artists and you!
Instructor: Akari Roudebush
Walk-Ins are Welcome!
You may click below and REGISTER to attend at:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=496&reset=1&reset=1
Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit. You will receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email info@makehaven.org
- Plane & Simple: Carving Out Community ConnectionMakeHaven, New Haven, CT
Join Adam for an inspiring gathering with members of the local woodworking community! At this meetup, we'll come together to brainstorm, share projects, and exchange ideas in a welcoming and collaborative environment.
What to Expect:
Creativity and camaraderie as we connect with fellow woodworkers. Whether you're a seasoned woodworker or just starting out, everyone is welcome to join the conversation, share their projects, and gain inspiration from others. Bring along your latest project, ideas, and questions as we engage in lively discussions and brainstorming sessions.
Goals of the Meetup:
The primary goal of this meetup is to foster a sense of community within the woodworking world and to facilitate the sharing of creative ideas. By coming together, we aim to inspire one another, offer support and encouragement, and strengthen the bonds within our local woodworking community.
Whether you're looking for feedback on a project, seeking inspiration for your next woodworking endeavor, or simply eager to connect with like-minded individuals, this meetup is the perfect opportunity to engage with the woodworking community and ignite your passion for craftsmanship.
Come join us as we celebrate the art of woodworking and embark on a journey of creativity, collaboration, and connection.
What to Bring:
Snacks/BYOB to share, photos of your project or the project if it’s portable, or just yourself.
Instructor: Adam Work
You must click below and REGISTER to attend at:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=310&reset=1&reset=1
Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit. You will receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email info@makehaven.org
- Trivia Night @ Spruce CoffeeSpruce Coffee, New Haven, CT
Looking for a way to Spruce up your Thursday night?? MakeHaven and Spruce Coffee are teaming up to bring you a FREE monthly trivia series. Grab three of your best buds and come to Spruce Coffee to win excellent prizes like FREE DRINKS and DISCOUNTED MAKEHAVEN CLASSES. Second Thursday of each month, 4 players per team, 7pm start time.
Where: Spruce Coffee, 952 State St
Win: Drinks and discounted classes!
How much: Free to play!
Instructor: Akari Roudebush
Walk-ins are Welcome!
To let us know you are interested,
you may click below and REGISTER to attend at:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=492&reset=1
Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit. You will receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email info@makehaven.org
- Pizza Party Potluck celebrating the Great Give and MakeHavenMakeHaven, New Haven, CT
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🍕 Dough-nate & Celebrate Join us for a sizzling night of community and creativity as we fire up MakeHaven’s homemade pizza oven for a Pizza Party Potluck in support of The Great Give! Bring your favorite toppings, a side dish, or dessert to share—and we’ll provide the dough, sauce, and good vibes. 🍅🧀For the suggested donation, please donate through The Great Give to support our amazing fundraisers! Scroll to the FUNDRAISERS section and click those with ** in the name – those are makers looking for help reaching their goal! The Great Give starts accepting donations May 2 – we will remind you to give!
Please Register at https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=488&reset=1&reset=1
Note: Your RSVP by email is NOT a substitute for registration!The RSVP to “MakeHaven” notifies Meetup of your plan to attend but does not notify MakeHaven or the event instructor.
Please register on the MakeHaven website shown above! If you have questions for MakeHaven, please email info@makehaven.org.You must click below and REGISTER to attend at:
https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=488&reset=1&reset=1
Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit. You will receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email info@makehaven.org
