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MAKE Roanoke
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A volunteer-led non-profit community makerspace in Roanoke, Virginia
Come learn how to use a Cricut machine and Design Space at this class offered by MAKE Roanoke! We'll teach you how to make Vinyl & Print-Then-Cut stickers! This class is open to the public, you do not need to be a MAKE Roanoke member to attend. All attendees MUST register on the Meetup Event!
December 15, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Join us at MAKE Roanoke for another FREE Maker Mini, this time a demonstration on the wood lathe! This event is open to the public, you do not need to be a MAKE Roanoke Member to attend. Space is limited, attendees MUST RSVP on the Meetup Event!
December 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
MAKE Roanoke's December community meeting is on the THIRD Thursday!
Come hang out with makers of all crafts from our community, learn about updates from your neighborhood non-profit community makerspace here in Roanoke, VA, and bring that cool project you're working on for show and tell!
December 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
MAKE Roanoke has received over $400 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!
December 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Our Jingle & Mingle Holiday Social is THIS Sunday, Dec 7 from 1-5 pm! Swing by any time in that period to enjoy some hot cocoa and cookies, and make an ornament or card while you're there. Also a great time for a tour of the space!
This event is open to the public and has a suggested donation of $5
December 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
MAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at Blaze Pizza near Tanglewood Mall on Thursday, December 11 from 6-9PM
Show this flyer at checkout or use code FUNDA online through the official Blaze Pizza website or App. (Pickup or Dine-In only!)

Blaze Pizza will donate 20% of the proceeds to MAKE Roanoke!
December 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
MAKE Roanoke hosts Virtual Community Meetings on the Second Monday of each month at 6 pm on Google Meet! No sign-in is required! https://meet.google.com/ckf-jaic-knt

Come learn about updates on our Makerspace in Roanoke, VA, & show off that cool project you've been working on!

All are welcome!
December 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
It's Giving Tuesday, so why not donate to your local non-profit makerspace? MAKE Roanoke is bringing back making to the Roanoke Valley with our community workshop and classes.
December 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
MAKE Roanoke is compiling a list of vendors and shops for supplies of all crafts! Got a favorite fabric shop? Where do you source your lumber? Who has the best resistors? Let us know by filling out the short form at mkroa.org/vendors
This current list can be viewed on our wiki wiki.makeroanoke.org
November 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
MAKE Roanoke is an approved charity for both the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign & the Combined Federal Campaign! Government employees can donate via a one-time donation or payroll deductions.
VA State Employees: Use code 201622 in the CVC Portal
Federal Employees: Use code 65547 in the CFC Portal
November 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Join us at MAKE Roanoke as we plan an exciting lineup of classes for Q1 2026!

This is your opportunity to suggest specific topics you're eager to learn or even propose a class you'd love to teach!

This meeting is open to the public, and only happens once every 3 months. Don't miss it!
November 18, 2025 at 8:21 PM
MAKE Roanoke's November community meeting is on the THIRD Thursday!
Come hang out with makers of all crafts from our community, learn about updates from your neighborhood non-profit community makerspace here in Roanoke, VA, and bring that cool project you're working on for show and tell!
November 17, 2025 at 6:57 PM
MAKE Roanoke is offering another FREE Maker Mini! This one is about resistors on circuit boards. Come learn about voltage, current, and resistance and then make your own resistor out of graphite! Recommended for ages 12 and up. RSVP here: https://www.meetup.com/make-roanoke/events/311992716/
November 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
MAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at the Valley View Red Robin TODAY, November 13 from 11AM-10PM
Simply show this flyer at checkout or follow the instructions for online ordering through the official Red Robin website or App

Red Robin will donate 20% of the proceeds to MAKE Roanoke!
November 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
MAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at the Valley View Red Robin TOMORROW, November 13 from 11AM-10PM
Simply show this flyer at checkout or follow the instructions for online ordering through the official Red Robin website or App

Red Robin will donate 20% of the proceeds to MAKE Roanoke!
November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Our popular basket weaving class is BACK, this time with a different kind of basket! Come make a rectangular basket to suit whatever you want to hold in it! Attendees MUST RSVP on the Meetup Event! https://www.meetup.com/make-roanoke/events/311946292/
November 10, 2025 at 9:28 PM
MAKE Roanoke has received over $400 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!
November 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
MAKE Roanoke is now offering GIFT MEMBERSHIPS! Don't get that crafty person in your life a new tool for the holidays. Get them a whole workshop complete with a community of maker friends! Buy one here: mkroa.org/gift-member
November 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
MAKE Roanoke is hosting a fundraiser at the Valley View Red Robin on Thursday, November 13 from 11AM-10PM
Simply show this flyer at checkout or follow the instructions for online ordering through the official Red Robin website or App

Red Robin will donate 20% of the proceeds to MAKE Roanoke!
November 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Calling all state employees in Virginia! We are an approved CVC charity, which means that you can donate to MAKE Roanoke via a one time gift or payroll deduction and it will count towards the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign.

Use Code 201622 to find MAKE Roanoke on the CVC portal!
November 3, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Come learn some hand embroidery techniques at MAKE Roanoke in this Intro to Hand Embroidery class! This class is recommended for ages 12 and up, and is suitable for any skill level especially complete beginners! Be sure to RSVP on the Meetup Event to save your seat!
October 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Join us at MAKE Roanoke for another FREE Maker Mini! This short class will teach you about 2 types of wood joinery: pocket holes and dowels and how to use jigs to use them on your next project! Seating is limited, so RSVP on our Meetup event to save your seat!
October 29, 2025 at 7:53 PM
MAKE Roanoke hosts a community meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month!
Come hang out with makers of all crafts from our community, learn about updates from your neighborhood non-profit community makerspace here in Roanoke, VA, and bring that cool project you're working on for show and tell!
October 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
TODAY'S THE DAY for MAKE Roanoke's fundraiser at the Tanglewood Panera from 8am-8pm
Simply show this flyer at checkout or use code FUND4U at checkout for pickup orders in the official Panera app or website.

Panera will donate 20% of the proceeds to MAKE Roanoke!
October 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Just 2 days until our fundraiser at the Tanglewood Panera this Thursday, October 16 from 8AM-8PM
Simply show this flyer at checkout or use code FUND4U at checkout for pickup orders in the official Panera app or website.
October 14, 2025 at 4:51 PM