Machine Shop: Open Studio
Studio time to work on your own project or catch up with class assignment. Monitor is present.
This is maker time for enthusiasts of varying skill levels and interests. Only four spots are available to maintain safety protocols. You'll be able to work on your project for the first two hours. The last half hour is blocked for you to clean up your work area.
Details
- A trained monitor is present but no instruction is given.
- Registration is required (no drop-ins).
- Click "Add to Waitlist" if this fills, and you'll be notified via email if a spot becomes available.
Instructor
A software engineer by day, Al enjoys the opportunities BARN provides to make and repair real metal objects and to help others learn to do the same. He often hosts open studios in the machine and welding shops, and particularly enjoys fix it days where has been able to send several broken pieces of art and equipment back home to their owners.
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