Ace Makerspace

Wow. What amazing support!

Volunteer to help other makers! Be a leader at Ace Makerspace. Ace is in search of new Laser Steward. We are looking for a maker with laser operator and maintenance experience to help maintain the laser area, teach small classes, and help certify users. Projects include area improvements and developing maintenance programs with the team. This is an 8 hour a month commitment with additional member and Monster Corps support. Stewards complete onboarding training and leadership training including diversity equity and inclusion skills. Find out more about all the open volunteer opportunities at https://www.acemakerspace.org/monster-corps/

Wow... these really are strange times. In typical maker fashion Ace makers have gotten creative. Check out our latest newsletter and learn all about what has been in the works and what it means to join! http://ow.ly/aEEU50DJhL1

The next event of Living Jazz's series called Call & Response: Intimate Talks with Jazz Icons features Grammy award winning bassist, composer, and arranger Christian McBride. It takes place on Sun Feb. 28th at 4pm. Event includes an audience Q&A. https://www.livingjazz.org/call-response

Need to know about epoxy? Got questions about leatherworking? Join us for Makers With Questions on Fri. Feb. 26th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm PST. There are no bad questions and demonstrations are possible if you ask a question with your RSVP! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/makers-with-questions-tickets-

Help people access an amazing community electronic lab at Ace Makerspace. We are looking for maker with electronics experience to help maintain the electronics lab, teach small classes, and help drive the direction of the lab. This is an 8 hour a month commitment with additional member and Monster Corps support. Stewards complete onboarding training and leadership training including diversity equity and inclusion skills. Follow the link to find out about all the open positions. https://www.acemakerspace.org/monster-corps/

Sat. Feb. 27th from 1 - 2:30 pm PST Zahra Fitness presents: Afro Groove. This is an outdoor social distanced event where you'll learn afro dance movements from countries such as Nigeria and South Africa. Masks required, high energy encouraged! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/afro-groove-tickets-1337959302

Already got a good handle on woodworking but still want to up your game? Take our Advanced Cutting Tools Certification class on Sat. Jan. 10th from 12 pm to 4 pm and learn how to master the hand planer, portaband, and track saw! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advanced-cutting-tools-tickets

Sometimes when we're too comfortable, we're not conscious of how we affect those around us which can lead to hurtful situations. Join us on Sat. Jan. 16th at 11 am for "You're Too Comfortable" an anti-racist seminar designed specifically for makers. https://youre-too-comfortable-jan.eventbrite.com

Check out these awesome documentary makers in the Mission. https://www.kqed.org//a-trilingual-trigenerational-effort-

Are you into creating change? Interested in a more equitable Oakland? Ace is seeking Equity Outreach Agent to join Monster Corps. Cultivate relationships with social change orgs via direct outreach and researching. http://ow.ly/hdjr50CV0Y4

We often don't know what we don't know. "You're Too Comfortable" is anti-racist workshop designed for makers where we'll tackle biased systems we may be unknowingly participating in. http://ow.ly/LQrO50CRkSt

Love woodworking and want to challenge yourself even further? Master the track saw, portaband, and hand planer in our "Advanced Cutting Tools" class Sun. Jan. 10th from 12 pm to 4 pm. All proceeds go toward a new community Drill Press! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advanced-cutting-tools-tickets