Makerspace Open House
Overview
✨ Discover Where Grand Rapids Makes Things
On the first Friday of every month (4–7 PM), Grand River Makerspace opens its doors for a free, casual open house and tour night. Whether you’re curious about laser engraving, 3D printing, woodworking, textiles, or just love seeing how things are made — this is your chance to explore!
What to Expect:
- Self-guided and guided tours throughout the evening
- Live demonstrations of tools like lasers, 3D printers, and vinyl cutters
- Meet members and volunteers who make up our creative community
- Learn how memberships and workshops work
- Ask questions, share project ideas, or just hang out and be inspired
Cost: Free
Who It’s For:
Makers, artists, educators, entrepreneurs, hobbyists — and anyone who’s ever thought, “I’d love to learn how to make that.” All ages welcome (under 18 should attend with an adult).
Where:
📍 Grand River Makerspace - 25 N. Park St, Walker, MI
Accessibility:
The event is mostly conversational and walking-based, with step-free access. Ear/eye protection available for demo areas.
Why Come?
Because creativity grows when people connect. Come meet the folks shaping West Michigan’s maker community, see what’s possible with shared tools and knowledge, and find out how to get involved.
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Location
Grand River Makerspace
25 North Park Street Northeast
Walker, MI 49544
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