Workshops
Wood Carving Mondays, 2-3pm @ Carrier
In this workshop you can make holiday gifts and more using the Carvey 3D carving machine. Learn how to setting up an image in Illustrator and create projects using wood and plastic materials.
Textile Tuesdays, 3-4pm @ Rose
Learn how to make a JMU pillowcase with our newly purchased Bernina sewing machine. This open workshop will be held every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00pm in the Rose Makery
Tinker Thursdays, 2-3pm @ Rose
Students will get hands on experience learning how to program a micro-computer, the Arduino, to gain a greater understanding of circuitry and how it interacts with code.
Narration Room 101, Tuesdays, 2-3pm @ Carrier
In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to use the recording equipment and software in the Carrier Library's Narration Room to create an audio piece. Held every Tuesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at the Carrier Makery.
3D Printing: The First Slice, every other Wednesday 2-3:15pm @ 3SPACE
Interested in learning how to 3D print? By the end of this workshop, you will know some of the basics and best practices related to 3D modeling and 3D printing. Every other Wednesday from 2-3:15 pm at 3SPACE.
Sewing 101, every other Monday 2-3:15pm @ Rose
Learn all the sewing machine basics in this workshop while making your very own tote bag! Held every other Monday from 2:00-3:15pm at the Rose Makery.
The Makery Locations and Hours
Rose Library Makery
1251 Carrier Drive
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Carrier Library Makery
880 Madison Drive
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Spring and Fall Hours
M-Th: 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
F: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sun: 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Summer and Alternate Schedule Hours
Phone: (540) 568-7061
Email: innovation@jmu.edu
The Makery at Carrier and Rose Libraries
Makerspaces are carved out places in a community for people to learn, tinker, craft, invent and discover with tools, materials and pro help in thinking out your project.
We support students, faculty and staff in their endeavors, whether crafting for your hobby or using 3D design to support your research.
Click through the pages for offerings, or walk in anytime we're open.
