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Policies: No canceling/No refunds for non-attendance unless it's the fault of DMS or instructor. Most Class offerings canceled if no signups 24hrs in advance. Paid members get a $5 discount on most classes.
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Sunday April 12th 2026
**BY INVITATION ONLY*** Cabochon Making/Lapidary Class - 9:00AM

    ***Lapidary 101 is prerequisite for this class *** In this course, students will review what they learned in Lapidary 101 and continue the process by taking stones from the preform stage through cabbing and polishing. Fee includes materials (use of studio sanding belts, 1 preform to cab, additional materials available for purchase). Completion of this course certifies the student to utilize the studio unsupervised by a studio manager. Class format: 9-12 instructions and project work, 12-1 break, 1-4 complete projects
Instructor: Amanda


When: Session was already held.
Cost: $140 non-members (members: $135)(Take home: 1 completed cabochon)
Length: 7hrs
Ages: 18
Max Attendees: 4 Currently:3
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.


Monday April 13th 2026

Member Meeting - 6:00PM

    Monthly Makerspace Member meeting to review current events, functions, and updates for the Duluth Makerspace Community.

Scheduled the second Monday of every month(Unless changed due to holidays).

Pizza will be provided.
Organizer:


When: In a day - Monday April 13th, 2026 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 90 minutes
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Meeting cancels 24hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Tuesday April 14th 2026

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course Class - 6:00PM

    PREVIOUS CLASS REQUIRED

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course

Join us for a 6-class series guiding you through the full process of making clay pots—from throwing on the wheel to glazing.

Classes meet Tuesday nights on the following dates: March 31st, April 7th, 14th, 21st, 27th, and May 12 (No class May 5th).

The first 5 weeks we will primarily work on the wheels. The final week will focus on glazing your work.

All materials (clay, glaze, and kiln firing) are included.

Class will be canceled if fewer than 3 participants are registered by March 30th, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
Instructor: Brian


When: In 2 days - Tuesday April 14th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $250 non-members (members: $245)(Take home: Ceramic Pots)
Length: 2.5hrs
Ages: 18
Max Attendees: 1 Currently:1
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last signups taken 24hrs prior to start.

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Thursday April 16th 2026
Lapidary 101 Class - 5:00PM

    Lapidary 101

Hayley has been rock hounding and playing with rocks since 2020. Her experience includes tumbling, jewelry making, cutting and polishing as well as specimen preparation.

A one-night introduction to the lapidary arts and what the Duluth Makerspace has to offer local rock and mineral enthusiasts. Presentation of the saws, drill, lapidary polishers, and cabbing machines. Hands-on learning on the saw and cabbing arbor. Learn more about becoming certified Lapidary Studio Certified; this class is the first step.

Instructor: Hayley Balzano


When: In 4 days - Thursday April 16th, 2026 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Cost: $40 non-members (members: $35)(Take home: Informational Handout)
Length: 2hrs
Ages: 16
Max Attendees: 5 Currently:5
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Friday April 17th 2026
Tours 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Event - 5:30PM

    Josh will have the shop open for tours Friday 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Show up, take a tour, and see what DMS is all about. Tours generally take 15 to 30 minutes.
Organizer: Josh


When: In 5 days - Friday April 17th, 2026 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday April 20th 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 8 days - Monday April 20th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Tuesday April 21st 2026

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course Class - 6:00PM

    PREVIOUS CLASS REQUIRED

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course

Join us for a 6-class series guiding you through the full process of making clay pots—from throwing on the wheel to glazing.

Classes meet Tuesday nights on the following dates: March 31st, April 7th, 14th, 21st, 27th, and May 12 (No class May 5th).

The first 5 weeks we will primarily work on the wheels. The final week will focus on glazing your work.

All materials (clay, glaze, and kiln firing) are included.

Class will be canceled if fewer than 3 participants are registered by March 30th, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
Instructor: Brian


When: In 9 days - Tuesday April 21st, 2026 6:00PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $250 non-members (members: $245)(Take home: Ceramic Pots)
Length: 2.5hrs
Ages: 18
Max Attendees: 1 Currently:1
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last signups taken 24hrs prior to start.

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Thursday April 23rd 2026
Tours 5:00 to 6:30 pm Event - 5:00PM

    Jami will have the shop open for tours Thursday from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Show up, take a tour, and see what DMS is all about.
Organizer: Jami


When: In 11 days - Thursday April 23rd, 2026 5:00PM - 6:30PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 90 minutes
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Friday April 24th 2026
Tours 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Event - 5:30PM

    Josh will have the shop open for tours Friday 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Show up, take a tour, and see what DMS is all about. Tours generally take 15 to 30 minutes.
Organizer: Josh


When: In 12 days - Friday April 24th, 2026 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Sunday April 26th 2026

Basic Stained Glass Class - 3:00PM

    In this beginner stained glass class you will learn the basic techniques of cutting glass, construction using copper foil and solder. By the end of this class, you will have constructed a beautiful stained-glass sun catcher to take home. Class will be taught by Alyssa
Instructor: Alyssa Lahti


When: In 13 days - Sunday April 26th, 2026 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Cost: $50 non-members (members: $45)(Take home: Stained Glass Sun Catcher)
Length: 2hrs
Ages: 18+
Max Attendees: 3 Currently:3
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Tuesday April 28th 2026

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course Class - 6:00PM

    PREVIOUS CLASS REQUIRED

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course

Join us for a 6-class series guiding you through the full process of making clay pots—from throwing on the wheel to glazing.

Classes meet Tuesday nights on the following dates: March 31st, April 7th, 14th, 21st, 27th, and May 12 (No class May 5th).

The first 5 weeks we will primarily work on the wheels. The final week will focus on glazing your work.

All materials (clay, glaze, and kiln firing) are included.

Class will be canceled if fewer than 3 participants are registered by March 30th, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
Instructor: Brian


When: In 16 days - Tuesday April 28th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $250 non-members (members: $245)(Take home: Ceramic Pots)
Length: 2.5hrs
Ages: 18
Max Attendees: 1 Currently:1
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last signups taken 24hrs prior to start.

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Friday May 1st 2026

Cold Process Soap Making Class - 6:30PM

    Learn the basics of cold process soap craft from start to finish using lye and different oils and fats. We'll cover safety, tips, resources, and the fundamentals of the age-old craft. This handmade soap makes a great gift, especially for those with chemical sensitivities.
Instructor: Rick


When: In 19 days - Friday May 1st, 2026 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $40 non-members (members: $35)(Take home: Soap)
Length: 2hrs
Ages: 13+
Max Attendees: 8 Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 48hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

8 spots remaining.
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Saturday May 2nd 2026

Agate Stained Glass Sun Catcher Class - 4:00PM

    In this beginner stained glass class you will learn the basic techniques of cutting glass, construction using copper foil and solder. By the end of this class, you will have constructed a beautiful stained-glass sun catcher set with an agate to take home. Class will be taught by Alyssa and Hayley
Instructor: Alyssa


When: In 19 days - Saturday May 2nd, 2026 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Cost: $60 non-members (members: $55)(Take home: Stained Glass Sun Catcher with Lake Superior Agate)
Length: 3hrs
Ages: 18+
Max Attendees: 3 Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

3 spots remaining.
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Saturday May 9th 2026
**By Invitation Only** Cabochon Making/Lapidary Cl Class - 9:00AM

    **By Invitation Only** Cabochon Making/Lapidary Class

Hayley has been rock hounding and playing with rocks since 2020. Her experience includes tumbling, jewelry making, cutting and polishing as well as specimen preparation.

***Lapidary 101 is prerequisite for this class *** In this course, students will review what they learned in Lapidary 101 and continue the process by taking stones from the preform stage through cabbing and polishing. Fee includes materials (use of studio sanding belts, 1 preform to cab, additional materials available for purchase). Completion of this course certifies the student to utilize the studio unsupervised by a studio manager. Class format: 9-12 instructions and project work, 12-1 break, 1-4 complete projects.

Instructor: Hayley Balzano


When: In 26 days - Saturday May 9th, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Cost: $120 non-members (members: $115)(Take home: Cabochon)
Length: 7hrs
Ages: 18
Max Attendees: 4 Currently:2
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last signups taken 24hrs prior to start.

2 spots remaining.
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Monday May 11th 2026

Member Meeting - 6:00PM

    Monthly Makerspace Member meeting to review current events, functions, and updates for the Duluth Makerspace Community.

Scheduled the second Monday of every month(Unless changed due to holidays).

Pizza will be provided.
Organizer:


When: In 29 days - Monday May 11th, 2026 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 90 minutes
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Meeting cancels 24hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Tuesday May 12th 2026

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course Class - 6:00PM

    PREVIOUS CLASS REQUIRED

Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery: 6-Week Course

Join us for a 6-class series guiding you through the full process of making clay pots—from throwing on the wheel to glazing.

Classes meet Tuesday nights on the following dates: March 31st, April 7th, 14th, 21st, 27th, and May 12 (No class May 5th).

The first 5 weeks we will primarily work on the wheels. The final week will focus on glazing your work.

All materials (clay, glaze, and kiln firing) are included.

Class will be canceled if fewer than 3 participants are registered by March 30th, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
Instructor: Brian


When: In 30 days - Tuesday May 12th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $250 non-members (members: $245)(Take home: Ceramic Pots)
Length: 2.5hrs
Ages: 18
Max Attendees: 1 Currently:1
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last signups taken 24hrs prior to start.

No spots left! look for a similar event in future.
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Saturday May 16th 2026

Fix It Clinic 3:30 - 6:00 pm Event - 2:30PM

    DMS, in cooperation with WLSSD, Duluth Folk School, Northern Bedrock and a whole bunch of talented volunteers is the site of this months "Fix It Clinic". The clinic runs from 3:30 - 6:00 pm.

Learn more at: wlssd.com/fix-it/

Makers should schedule their usage around this day as we need time to set up and clean up after.
Organizer: Mike


When: In 33 days - Saturday May 16th, 2026 2:30PM - 6:00PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 3.5hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday May 18th 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 36 days - Monday May 18th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Thursday May 21st 2026
Hand Building Pottery Class: 6 Week Course Class Class - 6:00PM

    Hand Building Pottery Class: 6 Week Course Class

Hayley has been making pottery for over 15 years and enjoys both wheel-thrown and hand-built pottery as well as combining the two. This class will just focus on hand-building but students are welcome to experiment on their own with combining methods.

Join us as we work through five different hand-building projects. The instructor will demo a project each week for the first five weeks. You are welcome to make the same project or use the skill to inspire a project of your own. The final week will focus on glazing of projects.

This class will take place on the following dates: May 21, May 28, June 4, June 11, June 25 (No class June 18)
Instructor: Hayley Balzano


When: In 39 days - Thursday May 21st, 2026 6:00PM - 8:30PM
Cost: $250 non-members (members: $245)(Take home: Multiple Ceramic Projects)
Length: 2.5hrs
Ages: 16
Max Attendees: 5 Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last signups taken 24hrs prior to start.

5 spots remaining.
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Saturday June 6th 2026
**By Invitation Only** Cabochon Making/Lapidary Cl Class - 9:00AM

    **By Invitation Only** Cabochon Making/Lapidary Class

Hayley has been rock hounding and playing with rocks since 2020. Her experience includes tumbling, jewelry making, cutting and polishing as well as specimen preparation.

***Lapidary 101 is prerequisite for this class *** In this course, students will review what they learned in Lapidary 101 and continue the process by taking stones from the preform stage through cabbing and polishing. Fee includes materials (use of studio sanding belts, 1 preform to cab, additional materials available for purchase). Completion of this course certifies the student to utilize the studio unsupervised by a studio manager. Class format: 9-12 instructions and project work, 12-1 break, 1-4 complete projects.

Instructor: Hayley Balzano


When: In 54 days - Saturday June 6th, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Cost: $120 non-members (members: $115)(Take home: Cabochon)
Length: 7hrs
Ages: 18
Max Attendees: 4 Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Class cancels 24hrs before start. Last signups taken 24hrs prior to start.

4 spots remaining.
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Monday June 8th 2026

Member Meeting - 6:00PM

    Monthly Makerspace Member meeting to review current events, functions, and updates for the Duluth Makerspace Community.

Scheduled the second Monday of every month(Unless changed due to holidays).

Pizza will be provided.
Organizer:


When: In 57 days - Monday June 8th, 2026 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 90 minutes
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Meeting cancels 24hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday June 15th 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 64 days - Monday June 15th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday July 20th 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 99 days - Monday July 20th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday August 17th 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 127 days - Monday August 17th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday September 21st 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 162 days - Monday September 21st, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday October 12th 2026

Annual Member Meeting - 6:00PM

    Annual Makerspace Member meeting to finalize voting on the Board of Directors, receive reports on the current events, and set direction for the coming year for the Duluth Makerspace Community.

Scheduled Every October

Pizza will be provided.
Organizer:


When: In 183 days - Monday October 12th, 2026 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Cost: FREE! for anyone. Length: 90 minutes
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Empty Meeting cancels 24hrs before start. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday October 19th 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 190 days - Monday October 19th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday November 16th 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 218 days - Monday November 16th, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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Monday December 21st 2026

Board Meeting - 6:00PM

    Closed Board Meeting


When: In 253 days - Monday December 21st, 2026 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cost: $1,000,000 non-members (members: $-4) (Nothing to take home)
Length: 2hrs
Currently:0
Policies: No Refunds. Will not cancel. Last minute signups/walkins allowed space permitting.

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If you are interested in a class that is not currently scheduled, shoot us an email and suggest a date/time that you would be interested about 2 weeks out and we will try to offer it.


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