Makerspace Open House

Makerspace Open House

By Grand River Makerspace
Multiple dates

Overview

Come explore the world of creativity and innovation at the Makerspace Open House - where ideas come to life!

✨ 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.



Category: Community, State

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Location

Grand River Makerspace

25 North Park Street Northeast

Walker, MI 49544

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Grand River Makerspace

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Free
Multiple dates