Upcoming Classes
Lansing Makers Network offers classes on a variety of topics from woodworking and crafting to software and electronics. Check back often as new classes are scheduled regularly. If you’d like to see a class offered (or would like to see a class offered again) contact us at education@lansingmakersnetwork.org.
For common questions about classes and policies (including skill level descriptions) view our class policies.
To view previous class offerings, visit our Eventbrite organizer page (and click on “Past Events”).
Classes
Learn the basics of using the woodworking equipment available at Lansing Makers Network and leave with a project everyone will be jealous of! You'll learn how to use the basic tools of the wo... [Link]
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An intro to learning how to read patterns and make nineteenth century lace by hand!Welcome to an introductory class in lace making!We'll cover the very basics of this fiber art, teaching you vocabulary, how to read simple patterns, a little history,... [Link]
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Learn to make glass beads with a torch!In this 3 hour class you’ll use a small torch to shape colorful glass rods into beautiful beads! You’ll learn about:flameworking equipment and safetyshaping glass with heat and gravityusing metal to... [Link]
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- Saturday, April 4, 2026 1:00pm-4:00pm (SOLD OUT)
- Sunday, May 3, 2026 1:00pm-4:00pm (SOLD OUT)
Make your own piece of jewelry by learning the technique of Lost-Wax Silver CastingIn this four session course, Students will design and cast their own custom piece of sterling silver jewelry using lost-wax casting. Students will carve a ring or pe... [Link]
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Have you always wanted to try your hand at blacksmithing? Come, join us for this 4-hour workshop, where you'll learn how to taper, bend, and twist steel as you forge an attractive j-hook (suitable for mounting on a wall)... [Link]
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- Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:00pm-4:00pm (SOLD OUT)
Learn to plan, layout, and use stamps and other techniques to do miniature printmaking.Artist James Friend will talk about how to plan, layout, and use stamps and other print making techniques.You'll learn two methods of making stamps and also talk ... [Link]
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The Adirondack chair is a simple, classic American chair design that offers many opportunities for variation and creativity.The Adirondack chair is a simple, classic American chair design that offers many o... [Link]
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Use heat and hammer to form sheet metal into beautiful steel roses. Topics covered will include texturing steel, working with handheld torches, and creating organic forms. No prior experience is required.Prerequisites:... [Link]
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