A low-pressure way to connect, collaborate, and feel part of Santa Fe’s maker community.
Ease into the weekend with an evening of good conversation, creative energy, and community. Shop Talk is Make’s casual monthly social. A space to unwind, share ideas, and connect with fellow makers, artists, and curious newcomers.
Grab a drink, meet new people, and see what others are working on. No projects or preparation needed, just bring your curiosity and enjoy the vibe.
Friday’s at Make:
Every Friday night, Make Santa Fe opens its doors for community, creativity, and connection.
Each week brings a different flavor, from casual hangouts and hands-on demos to artist stories and fire-lit experiences. No matter your skill level, Fridays at Make are the perfect way to explore, meet people, and get inspired by what’s possible.
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Third Friday at Make: Open Forge & Fire Arts Night
Blacksmithing, bronze casting, and raku! Join us for Fire Arts Night, a blazing celebration of molten creativity! This immersive evening showcases the dramatic beauty of fire-based making with live demonstrations in blacksmithing, bronze casting, and raku ceramics. Watch as glowing steel is shaped on the…
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First Friday At Make: Shop Talk
A low-pressure way to connect, collaborate, and feel part of Santa Fe’s maker community.
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