Areas & Committees

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Ceramics

Get your hands muddy and your creativity flowing in MakeICT’s Ceramics Studio! With over 1,100 square feet split between a main work area and a dedicated kiln room, this space is designed for both beginners and experienced potters alike. Whether...

Electronics

The Electronics and Rapid Prototyping lab is MakeICT’s playground for tinkerers, inventors, and curious minds.

FabLab

The FabLab is MakeICT’s hub for digital fabrication and rapid prototyping, where ideas leap off the screen and into the real world.

Community Gardening

The MakeICT Garden is a vibrant outdoor space where members can dig in the dirt, grow fresh food, and learn about sustainable gardening.

Jewelry

The Jewelry Lab at MakeICT is a creative space for working with precious and non-ferrous metals, glass, and other materials to design one-of-a-kind pieces.

Metal Shop

The Metal Shop at MakeICT is a dual workspace with both hot and cold areas—perfect for projects that range from fine machining to heavy fabrication.

Screen Printing

The Screen Printing Studio is MakeICT’s creative space for turning designs into bold prints on paper, fabric, and more. Equipped with a 4-head press, exposure table, flash dryer, washout booth, and drying racks, the studio is set up for everything...

Stained Glass

The Stained Glass Studio is where art and light come together at MakeICT. Located in Classroom 1 alongside Visual Arts, the space is equipped with glass cutters, foiling tools, pliers, and work surfaces for building colorful windows, panels, and decorative...

Textiles

The Textiles Studio is MakeICT’s space for fabric arts, sewing, quilting, and fiber creativity. Located in Room 8, it’s outfitted with a wide range of tools including domestic sewing machines, sergers, industrial machines, an embroidery setup, and even a Gammill...

Visual Arts

The Visual Arts Studio at MakeICT is a flexible, creative space for exploring traditional and contemporary art forms. Located in Classroom 1, this area supports a wide variety of mediums including painting, drawing, calligraphy, sculpture, resin, papercraft, and general crafts.

Wood Shop

The Woodshop at MakeICT is a two-room workspace designed for everything from rough lumber prep to fine woodworking. The first room houses heavy-duty stationary tools like table saws, jointers, planers, and bandsaws, while the second focuses on refinement with lathes,...

Information Technology Committee

The IT Committee at MakeICT is responsible for keeping our digital and technological infrastructure running smoothly. This committee manages the behind-the-scenes systems that keep MakeICT connected — from the website, forum, and wiki to in-house computers and badge access. The...

Two-Way Radio Committee

The Two-way Radio Committee supports members in constructing and operating two-way radio stations. This includes Amateur Radio, CB, GMRS, FRS, MURS, Meshtastic, and MeshCore. We offer classes that help people get or upgrade the necessary FCC licenses...

Classroom Committee

The Classroom Committee recruits new instructors, improves and maintains the classrooms, trains new instructors on the processes needed to create classes, maintains a selection of craft supplies and small machines and does community outreach projects.

Security Committee

The Security Committee is responsible for managing physical access and security at the MakeICT makerspace. Their primary functions include handling member key activation, managing lost or replacement keys (available for a $5 fee), and responding to security incidents such as...

Membership Committee

The Membership Committee develops and oversees policies and procedures related to membership recruitment and retention, working in conjunction with the board and other committees.

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The Communications Committee spreads the word about MakeICT and keeps members and the public informed. Key responsibilities include maintaining social media presence, managing the newsletter and website...

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The Finance Committee assists the Treasurer in managing organizational funds and reviewing financial reports.

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The Facilities Committee provides leadership and oversight for the construction, revitalization, and maintenance of the MakeICT facility. Responsibilities cover a wide range: coordinating infrastructure work with area leads, ...

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The Events Committee plans, sets up, and manages events both inside and outside the MakeICT building.

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The Inventory and Procurement Committee maintains MakeICT's inventory to help members efficiently use the facility.