Some stuff we know we currently need, donated is great but also possibly buying at good deals.

Last Updated: July 29th, 2017

MakerCave Buildout!:

• Musical Instruments for music play room
• Bicycle tools of any kind.
• Science supplies/tools - microscope/dissecting scope/???????
• Bouldering (Rock Climbing) holds/other related bouldering equipment.
• NSF equipment and appliances of all kinds for possible commercial kitchen buildout.
• Work Tables/Gaming Tables/Legos
• Raised garden bed material (lots)
• Library: Technical Books/Creative Projects/Crafty Books/The Trades: for our small library. (please not overly outdated)
• Garden Dirt
• Fencing (privacy/wood with >80% Opaque)
• Gym equipment - Working Treadmill+ other cardio /Squat Rack/olympic plates
• Movie projector (good for 12’+) + Screen
• Comfy Chairs/couches (Clean)
• White Paint! (lots)
• Decent Laptops
• Radiant Modines
• Paint Brushes/Roller pads
• DMS Commuter bicycles/parts
• Flooring materials of various kinds >100sqft

People/Help:

• WoodShop Managers! Improve and maintain woodshop.
• Shop Coverage during open hours. people to cover same days every-other week reliably.
• Volunteers!  Always some work that needs doing.

Misc Building Materials:

• Extension Cords / Long-corded Power Strips
• Metal Stock
• Clean Plywood / Hard Wood
• +???

Misc Equipment:

• Any non-basic 3D Printers (Resin, Sintering, Powder) Any other tech
• Commercial Rugs, even moderately worn for the messier shops.
• LED Light Fixtures of Any Kind
• Newer Laptops for Dedicated Equipment (2GB ram+) like Big Laser/3D Printers
• 3D Scanner: DIY? Functional system.
• Hand woodworking tools: Hand Planes/Miter box/Coping saws/clamps/etc.
• Small Crafting Tools of most any kind

Wood Shop:

• 4'x8' Panel saw
• Wide capacity belt sander
• traditional hand tools

Metal Shop:

• Water Jet???  :)
• EDM Wire CNC??? :)

Materials:

• Acrylic scraps 4"+ x 4"+
• Metal stock of any kind for metal shop.
• Aluminum stock of any kind (Cases, Rails, Mounts, etc.) for robotics/cnc's
• Mindstorms: Would be nice for kids classes.
• Electronics: Components (No old CRT's, Bulky stuff, etc)

Services:

• Volunteers: Always looking for help with shop work.
• Staff: Folks wanting to give tours and run the laid back front desk.
• Teachers: People who want to run paid classes.
• Accounting: cost effective Duluth MakerSpace Accounting.
• Garbage: Good Cheap Service or sponsorship