Craft Workshops San Francisco

Woodworking Workshop

Come to work on your own projects and learn how to use our tools. We have a planer, drill presses, hand tools, a table saw, and much more!

Woodworking Workshop

Come to work on your own projects and learn how to use our tools. We have a planer, drill presses, hand tools, a table saw, and much more!

Woodworking Workshop

Come to work on your own projects and learn how to use our tools. We have a planer, drill presses, hand tools, a table saw, and much more!

Open House / Open Build / Open Repair Projects Workshop

Our monthly Circuit Launch Oakland "Open House" evening for everyone, fun for the whole family! Join us every third Friday evening of the month: **○ Robot, AI and Electronics Projects:** Start a project, continue a project or discover one here: we provide the space, tools and peer learning – you bring your project and enthusiasm! **○ Repair Projects:** Fixit Clinic's monthly residency at Circuit Launch: bring your repair projects – electronic gadgets, appliances, computers, toys, etc.– for consultation, assessment, disassembly, and possible repair. We’ll provide workspace, specialty tools, and guidance to help you disassemble and troubleshoot your item. First-time repairers and “Fixing Families” are heartily invited. Learn more at [https://www.fixitclinic.org/](https://www.fixitclinic.org/) **○ Tech Topic Discussions and Practice:** join the AI thought leadership practise group for lively conversation: Come share your knowledge -- or your lack thereof: all experience levels welcome. It's definitely worth a visit if you've never been here: tour Circuit Launch and see all the exciting companies and projects in progress. – U18s heartily welcome with a participating adult. – Equipment use outside of the soldering and debugging gear requires certification. Looking forward to seeing you this third Friday!

Sketch Club at El Polín Spring

Originally used by the Ohlone People, El Polín Spring is a beautiful nature spot with many trails leading to the waters. Plenty of benches, a picnic area, restrooms and parking area at the end of MacArthur Avenue. A 15 minute walk from the Presidio Transit Center via 43 Masonic bus or 1 California at Spruce. Additional parking by the Soccer Field at the end of Portola St. We'll meet up afterward at 2pm to share each other's work. SFWA is a designated SF Legacy Business in recognition of serving the community as a valued cultural asset of the city for over 100 years. Started in the late 1800s as the Sketch Club, it is one of California's oldest arts organizations.

Woodworking Workshop

Come to work on your own projects and learn how to use our tools. We have a planer, drill presses, hand tools, a table saw, and much more!

Crafting in Community

A new montly, virtual space, hosted by the Pride Center! Been working on a craft? Want to start engaging your creativity more? Need motivation or input on your projects? Stop by to decompress after work, unwind after school, work on whatever craft you have going on, learn and share new skills, and get to know folks from our community! **Join us every 3rd Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 for a shared crafting space!** *This space is free, and there is no need to register*! Can’t be there the whole time? Join late or leave early! Use this link to attend the group - https://tinyurl.com/smpccic

Sip & Make: Jewelry Repair, Trade, Donate Workshop

Give your cherished jewelry a second chance to shine. Join us for an evening dedicated to breathing new life into pieces you love, whether that means using our tools to repair your pieces, trading items you've outgrown, or donating to support our community. We'll supply the know-how, the tools and libations for a fun-filled evening of up-cycling. Offered monthly at our studio in Berkeley. Please note that not all pieces can be repaired. We will evaluate on a case-by-case basis. Jewelry donations welcome - broken pieces, costume jewelry, we take it all. Used for summer camp and other up-cycling events.

Sunday Coffee & Crafting

**Bring your own seat or picnic blanket as cafe seating is very limited!** Come join us for our bi-weekly Sunday Coffee & Crafting for some cafe fare and crafting social time! As always, all fiber artists are welcome. *** **About the location:** The Hidden Cafe is a cozy cafe located in the Strawberry Creek Park in Berkeley. On weekends they also host pop-up food options. **How to Get There:** BART: 10 minute walk from North Berkeley station Bus: 51B, 800 Car: Parking for Strawberry Creek Park is available, along with on-street parking nearby. Bike: For those north (in Albany or El Cerrito) you can also take the bike path directly to the park!

Trinket Making Decompression

**Junk Journal and Trinket Making** ✨ Saturday June 13, 3:30–5:00 pm at Temescal Library. We’ll have sharing materials for junk journaling whether you’ve journaled before or want to try. We’ll also have items for trinket making: key chains, beads, charms, ribbons and other bits to play with. Bring your journal supplies or we’ll have a share pile: stickers, notebooks and paper scraps. We’ll also have a trinket making share pile: magnets, hair clips, key chains, broken jewelry, single earrings, weird tiny objects, all the little monsters hiding in your drawers. These crafts are a way for us to recharge and share space with kind people who care. You’re welcome to bring any art or craft project you’ve been wanting to make!

FREE Textiles Open Studio with Team Ace @ Ace Makerspace

This is a great place to access wonderful machines and equipment, practice that YouTube video you have been checking out, and more. **Level:** Beginner to Expert **Timing:** 3 hours **Location:** Coworking and Textiles room in suite 206 **Certification:** No certifications are provided at this lab Your hosts can help you get started, and provide practice projects, or recommendations. We are not offering 1:1 lessons at this open lab as host time and assistance is limited. We may give demonstrations if time allows or when we have guests. **What to bring:** We stock basic supplies, but it is a good idea to bring your own specialty supplies or personal scissors if you are picky – we get it. Please be sure that all clothing is freshly laundered before bringing it in for repairs or alterations. New Guests must [sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) before this event starts. Add the FREE account on the Ace makerspace website check out or sign up here → [FREE Guest Account](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-­profit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland. YOU MUST PURCHASE TICKETS THROUGH THE ACE MAKERSPACE WEBSITE: [www.acemakerspace.org/calendar](https://www.acemakerspace.org/calendar/)

Queer Crafting by Lake Merritt