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.
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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.
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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 Stained Glass Open Studio-
Wednesdays 6-8pm
Calling all Certified Stained Glass Members- come down and work side by side in the Stained Glass Studio!
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)
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.
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!
Drawing Night-
First and Third Wednesday, 6-8pm
Open to the public- In the Spark Print Shop, a time to draw together and practice your skills. We draw still lifes, each other, or other drawing activities
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2D & 3D Community Night -
Last Wednesday, 6-8pm
Open to the public- Peer critique Meetup for 2D and 3D artwork/projects. No registration is needed. Join to learn, grow, and share insights. Open to everyone. Bring a piece, or just just contribute to the conversation.
​Don't forget you can always check the Spark Events Calendar for the most updated schedule information: HERE
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​Workshop Resource Pages
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Member Info PDFs
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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.
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Facebook Community Group
Our Facebook Members-Only Group is a place for active Spark Members to communicate and share about community-wide work so that we can better coordinate activities throughout Spark.
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Our Private Members-Only Facebook Community Group
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Electronics group Telegram
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Telegram is an online messaging app that works just like other messaging apps. Join in the Spark Nerd conversation at t.me/sparknerds.com
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Where to buy materials for making
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Lead/Committee Emails
Our Station Leads and Committees can be contacted by email:
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Coworking- [email protected]
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Electronics & Technology- [email protected]
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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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Education Committee- [email protected]
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Facilities Committee- [email protected]
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Membership Committee- [email protected]
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Marketing Committee- [email protected]