Members Resource Area
Members-Only Certification Classes
Spark offers affordable classes (thanks to the generous support of the Frank Loomis Palmer Fund, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee, that focus on training members to use our workshops safely and appropriately.
Click the image below to see a complete listing of our Member-only Certification Classes.
Public Classes for Members and Non-Members
Spark Members get a discount on all public classes.
Click the image below to see a complete listing of our Public Classes.
Member-Only & Public Meetup
Meetups are a great way to: meet other members who share your interests, make connections, share projects, work side by side, and get feedback.
All Meetups are free for members, and some are member-only benefits.
Please note that Meetups are NOT classes. No instruction is provided.




Member Only Woodshop Open Shop-
Every other Thursday, 5:30-7:30 pm
This is a time when the leads are present in the workshop, and we encourage makers to make around other members. If you are stopping in and need anything that requires one-on-one attention, we ask that you email the leads ahead of time. (email)
Member Only Print Shop Open Shop-
First and Third Wednesday, 6-8 pm
Open Print Shop is for anyone interested in printmaking at Spark.
This includes screen printing, relief printing, drypoint, collagraph, and cyanotype. While folks have to be certified to do screen printing or to use the press, relief printmaking can be done by hand. Email for questions!(email)
Open Sew-
Mondays 6-8pm
Open to the public - Join in and meet other members interested in working in the studio, and connect and collaborate with fellow fiber enthusiasts. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, all skill levels are welcome.
Member-only Fiber Arts Open Studio- is every Thursday Night 6-8p. This is a time when the leads are present in the workshop, and we encourage makers to make around other members. If you are stopping in and need anything that requires one-on-one attention, we ask that you email the leads ahead of time.
Electronics Night -
Thursdays, 6-8 pm
Open to the public- Join us every Thursday In the Electronics and Tech Lab. We'll be geeking out about electronics, 3d printing, software, and all sorts of technology. See you there, nerd!
Don't forget you can always check the Spark Events Calendar for the most updated schedule information: HERE
Workshop Resource Pages
Member Info PDFs
Online Calendar of Events (Google)
All of our classes, meetup, and events get posted on our Google calendar, and it's the best way to stay up to date with what is going on in our spaces.
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Click HERE to add our Google Calendar Events page to yours.
Electronics group Telegram
Telegram is an online messaging app that works just like other messaging apps. Join in the Spark Nerd conversation at t.me/sparknerds.com
Where to buy materials for making
Lead/Committee Emails
Our Station Leads and Committees can be contacted by email:
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Electronics & Technology- [email protected]
- Fiber Arts- [email protected]
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Print Shop- [email protected]
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Stained Glass- [email protected]
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Woodshop- [email protected]
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Facilities Committee- [email protected]
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How to give a tour of Spark
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Tour Script-Bullet Points
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