Bandsaws for cutting curves and Drill Presses for precision holes! This workshop goes over the core principles of using these tools in the Ace Workshop including certification. This class is great for beginners and experienced folks alike. Bonus: Learn how to use the Panel Saw to break down plywood sheets quickly and accurately. Masks are …
Your Ace Makerspace Workshop experience starts here! First, get up to speed on shop etiquette and learn the ins and outs of sharing tools and space at Ace Makerspace. ALL shop users are required to take this class to use the Ace Workshop and Metal Shops. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must …
Bring your projects and designs to troubleshoot and show n' tell with folks who are also on 3D printing adventures. This hands-on workshop covers a wide range of learning opportunities including certification training, overview of how 3D printers work, finding and designing objects to print (STL files), and an opportunity to print your own object. …
Level up your sewing abilities and learn how to operate the heady-duty walking foot machines at Ace safely. These machines effortlessly sew through leather, many layers of denim, faux fur, and outdoor nylon. Masks are required for this event. *New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Get a FREE account …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
We're playing Infinity! This event meets in Suite #206, Co-working, and is currently limited to Ace Members and their guest. Okay for newbies! Demo's if you drop in.
Plan before you paint! Successful paintings are the result of careful planning and well thought out structure. In this hands on beginner workshop we’ll explore composition fundamentals such as structure and visual narrative and how they can inform your artwork. You will leave this class with a watercolor painting that you have thought through, composed, …
Hack your T-shirts and get hands on with DIY alterations! Our instructor will provide an overview of basic modifications like crop waists, neckline adjustments, letting out, and taking in the seams. Then you’ll pic your mods and get to work. You can choose from the mods covered in this class or research your own. This …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
UNITE Saturday School is a collaborative initiative between UNITE, Oakstop, Ace Makerspace, and local STEAM organizations like Njoya Engineering, Healing Da Maafa, and I.S.A. Our program aims to provide holistic education and mentorship opportunities for youth aged 7-17 in the Bay Area. Ages: Open to all ages, Focus on ages 7-17. Pedagogy: We follow the …
The Table Saw, Jointer, and Planer are core woodworking tools that are great for beginner and veteran woodworkers. This workshop goes over the core principles of using these tools in the Ace Workshop including certification. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the …
Knit and crochet the night away in the Ace Textiles Studio! Unwind, work on projects, bring a snack to share, and socialize with others on fiber art adventures. This hosted event is largely self-directed, and while mentorship is available based on your existing skill set or current project, no one-on-one beginner lessons will be available. …
This workshop covers the basics of safe laser operation for laser users. All the basics for certification are also covered. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the FREE account set up on check out or click here. Class Type: Access Level: Beginner …
Join others in our well-appointed electronics lab for a hosted, free-style night of electronics exploration and tinkering. Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the FREE account set up on check out or click here. Class type: Exposure Class Level: All Class Length: …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
Your Ace Makerspace Workshop experience starts here! First, get up to speed on shop etiquette and learn the ins and outs of sharing tools and space at Ace Makerspace. ALL shop users are required to take this class to use the Ace Workshop and Metal Shops. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must …
Join Flynn from LEGO Masters Season 1 for a night of grand fun! We’re makin’ things that move using the best STEM toy ever, LEGO! First, our host will walk you through constructing a kinetic LEGO box using LEGO Technic axles, cams and cranks; then you’ll get to customize it with more LEGO that rotate when …
This event happens every other Friday morning from 8am to 11am. During this period, all Spaces are closed to Ace Members. No exceptions.
Join the community for a digital modeling, co-learning adventure! This beginner-accessible, social event is all about figuring things out together. We’ll start by screening a video or tutorial focused on one of the many 3D modeling software programs you can use to design objects for Laser-cutting, 3D Printing, CNC Routing, Milling, and Machining. As we …
Basic sewing lessons! Learn the basics and get hands-on time on machines. Great for beginners ages 13 and up. Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the FREE account set up on check out or click here. Class Type: Exposure Class Level: Beginner …
Explore core laser maintenance concepts while you clean in this hands-on workshop! Join the group of member volunteers certified to troubleshoot common maintenance related performance issues and complete the regular cleaning our laser needs to stay in tip top shape. Learn more about Laser Maintenance and Laser Maintenance Certification on the Ace Wiki! Masks are …
Sharing space in these challenging times is hard. Learn the basics about how Ace works and explore the social contract. Please be on time as we go over a lot! Join the 11 am tour before the New Member Orientation to get the most out of this awesome workshop! RSVP on the Ace Calendar. There …
UNITE Saturday School is a collaborative initiative between UNITE, Oakstop, Ace Makerspace, and local STEAM organizations like Njoya Engineering, Healing Da Maafa, and I.S.A. Our program aims to provide holistic education and mentorship opportunities for youth aged 7-17 in the Bay Area. Ages: Open to all ages, Focus on ages 7-17. Pedagogy: We follow the …
Bandsaws for cutting curves and Drill Presses for precision holes! This workshop goes over the core principles of using these tools in the Ace Workshop including certification. This class is great for beginners and experienced folks alike. Bonus: Learn how to use the Panel Saw to break down plywood sheets quickly and accurately. Masks are …
This is a great place to access wonderful machines and equipment, practice that youtube video you have been checking out, and more. Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the FREE account set up on check out or click here. Level: Beginner to …
Learn sewing basics! Great for beginners ages 13 and up. This 3-hour crash course in sewing covers basic sewing. We will be in the Textiles Studio located in Suite 206. Follow the directory in the hallway. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts.Add the …
Learn the basics of safe (wood) lathe operation in this certification workshop. You’ll learn how to secure wood and operate a lathe. You’ll learn about different lathe tools and how to work with lathe tools to shape wood. You’ll have an extended chance to use the lathe yourself under supervision. Masks are required for this …
This meeting is open to all Ace Members. Please see the Ace Planning Calendar for additional details. This is an on-site Meeting unless a virtual meeting is requested. This meeting is typically about how we care for the textiles studio and how folks can volunteer and participate in the care of this shared space.
This meeting is open to all Ace Members. Please see the Ace Planning Calendar for zoom or google meeting links for attending. This is a virtual meeting. This meeting is typically about how we care for the shop and how folks can volunteer and participate in the care of this shared space.
Laser open labs are a series of demonstrations and an opportunity to ask an expert to help you gain laser skills. Each open lab will have a central topic but all questions are welcome. Bring your design ideas, and questions. Wine glasses provided by Ace. Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have …
Sign Up here This post details the work that needs to be done: https://wiki.acemakerspace.org/air-quality-maintenence/
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
We're playing Infinity! This event meets in Suite #206, Co-working, and is currently limited to Ace Members and their guest. Okay for newbies! Demo's if you drop in.
Paint a watercolor portrait of a furry friend in this guided beginner art class! We'll work through the steps it takes to draw your pet from a reference photo, prep your watercolors, and paint! This project also makes for a phenomenal gift for a pet parent in your life. Masks are optional for this event. …
Join fellow textiles enthusiasts for a night of creating in a social environment. The Ace Textiles program has a wide array of machines, tools, and supplies. Folks should expect to work independently; no instruction is provided at this event, though peer support often happens. Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have a …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
UNITE Saturday School is a collaborative initiative between UNITE, Oakstop, Ace Makerspace, and local STEAM organizations like Njoya Engineering, Healing Da Maafa, and I.S.A. Our program aims to provide holistic education and mentorship opportunities for youth aged 7-17 in the Bay Area. Ages: Open to all ages, Focus on ages 7-17. Pedagogy: We follow the …
Please join us for a community-led, DIY Celebration of Rachel's Life and Legacy at Ace Makerspace. She wanted a Joyous Gathering to mark the time she gave to us, her beloved community. Your Stories, Food, Photos and your Presence are all requested. Schedule: 4:00PM Gather at Ace Makerspace 5:00 PM Dixie De La Tour will …
The Table Saw, Jointer, and Planer are core woodworking tools that are great for beginner and veteran woodworkers. This workshop goes over the core principles of using these tools in the Ace Workshop including certification. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the …
Basic sewing lessons! Learn the basics and get hands-on time on machines. Great for beginners ages 13 and up. Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the FREE account set up on check out or click here. Class Type: Exposure Class Level: Beginner …
Learn how to use the heavy-duty hardware setting equipment Ace Makerspace has in Textiles. This equipment is simple but also simple to get wrong. This is a certification workshop! This includes hands-on practice and not just theory! Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. …
This workshop covers the basics of safe laser operation for laser users. All the basics for certification are also covered. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the FREE account set up on check out or click here. Class Type: Access Level: Beginner …
This is a great place to access wonderful machines and equipment, practice that youtube video you have been checking out, and more. Masks are optional for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add the FREE account set up on check out or click here. Level: Beginner to …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
Learn sewing basics! Great for beginners ages 13 and up. This 3-hour crash course in sewing covers basic sewing. We will be in the Textiles Studio located in Suite 206. Follow the directory in the hallway. Masks are required for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Add …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
The Ace Workshop is a community space which means that we all have a role to play beyond simply working on our projects and cleaning up after ourselves. This social evening is all about working together to care for our tools, make repairs, and practice concepts covered in our Shop Basics class like logging assets …
This event happens every other Friday morning from 8am to 11am. During this period, all Spaces are closed to Ace Members. No exceptions.
Explore the key principles of safe CNC Router operation in the Ace Shop. Learn about how the CNC works, changing bits, safe materials for cutting, securing your project, basic file setup, and best practices. Students will leave with the information they need to operate the machine and pass the certification knowledge check. Masks are optional …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra …
UNITE Saturday School is a collaborative initiative between UNITE, Oakstop, Ace Makerspace, and local STEAM organizations like Njoya Engineering, Healing Da Maafa, and I.S.A. Our program aims to provide holistic education and mentorship opportunities for youth aged 7-17 in the Bay Area. Ages: Open to all ages, Focus on ages 7-17. Pedagogy: We follow the …
Bandsaws for cutting curves and Drill Presses for precision holes! This workshop goes over the core principles of using these tools in the Ace Workshop including certification. This class is great for beginners and experienced folks alike. Bonus: Learn how to use the Panel Saw to break down plywood sheets quickly and accurately. Masks are …
Get ready to print your own posters, photos, art, and more with basic certification training on Ace’s wide-format Epson Printer! Learn about the anatomy of the printer, how to set …
Bring your projects and designs to troubleshoot and show n' tell with folks who are also on 3D printing adventures. This hands-on workshop covers a wide range of learning opportunities …
Get a taste of basic leatherworking techniques like hardware setting, cutting, and burnishing while making a small project like a card holder, glasses case, wallet, or bowl. This hands-on introductory …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help …
This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved). Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help …
We're playing Infinity! This event meets in Suite #206, Co-working, and is currently limited to Ace Members and their guest. Okay for newbies! Demo's if you drop in.
Create your own finished cutting board. You will start by choosing a lovely piece of raw hardwood to cut down to shape on the chop saw, then add details with …
Sharing space in these challenging times is hard. Learn the basics about how Ace works and explore the social contract. Please be on time as we go over a lot! …
UNITE Saturday School is a collaborative initiative between UNITE, Oakstop, Ace Makerspace, and local STEAM organizations like Njoya Engineering, Healing Da Maafa, and I.S.A. Our program aims to provide holistic education and mentorship opportunities for youth aged 7-17 in the Bay Area. Ages: Open to all ages, Focus on ages 7-17. Pedagogy: We follow the …
Refunds, Transfers, or Credits are only offered if the class is canceled. We do not offer credits, transfers, or refunds for student cancelations. You can offer your seat for sale to others (use the comments). You are solely responsible for those transactions & letting us know who is taking your spot.
Arriving on time to class is very important.
For certification classes we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. If you arrive more than 10 minutes past the start time you will be unable to attend that day and your class fee is forfeit. For non-certification classes, your ability to participate will be based on instructor discretion.
Are you a partner hosting an event at Ace Makerspace? Please refer to the Ace Planning Calendar to check for available time slots.
