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Second Sundays: Brew+'Beetz at MakeHaven

October 12, 2025 from 2pm to 4pm
We're firing up the pizza oven, inviting the brew crew to talk brewing and member chefs Max and Josh will cook some New Haven pies ("ah-beetz!") Please register & bring a pizza topping and/or libations (drinks), side, or dessert. If you have any pizza-related dietary needs (eg gluten-free crust or dairy-free cheese) please bring that as your pizza contribution.RSVP REQUIRED! MakeHaven members and their guests are welcome, but we need a good head count. Thanks! Second Sundays is a social…See More
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From Steel to Edge: A Hands-On Knife Making Series at MakeHaven

October 7, 2025 at 6pm to October 28, 2025 at 9pm
In this multi-week workshop, participants will learn to forge their own custom chef’s knife and paring knife from high-carbon or stainless steel. Over the course of four sessions, you’ll explore the chemistry and craftsmanship behind blade creation—from raw steel to finished, functional kitchen tools. You’ll also gain hands-on experience using the tools of both the metal and wood shops to shape, assemble, and finish your knives for long-term performance.This is a four-part class held weekly on…See More
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Metal Lathe Mastery: Turning Basics for Beginners at MakeHaven

October 5, 2025 from 10am to 3pm
Step into the world of metalworking with our comprehensive lathe workshop, where safety meets precision and creativity knows no bounds. This hands-on class covers all the essentials of lathe operation, from safety protocols to basic machining techniques, empowering you to bring your metalworking dreams to life. 
What to Expect: This comprehensive class begins with 1.5–2 hours of lecture and discussion, covering foundational knowledge and safety practices before heading to the shop floor. After…See More
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Plane and Simple: Carving Out Community Connection at MakeHaven

October 1, 2025 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Join Adam for an inspiring gathering with members of the local woodworking community! At this meetup, we'll come together to brainstorm, share projects, and exchange ideas in a welcoming and collaborative environment. 
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Creativity and camaraderie as we connect with fellow woodworkers. Whether you're a seasoned woodworker or just starting out, everyone is welcome to join the conversation, share their projects, and gain inspiration from others. Bring along your latest project,…See More
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Fold, Stitch, Bind: An Introduction to Book Arts at MakeHaven

October 25, 2025 at 10am to October 26, 2025 at 12:30pm
Ever wanted to make your own sketchbook, journal, or zine by hand? This two-part workshop is your gateway into the world of book arts—where folded paper, stitched spines, and custom covers come together to create something truly personal.You’ll get hands-on with techniques like Japanese stab binding, coptic stitching, and paper marbling, while learning how to turn raw materials into softcover books, hardcover journals, and even your own clamshell box. Whether you’re an artist, writer, or just…See More
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Second Sundays: Takeapart at MakeHaven

September 14, 2025 from 2pm to 4pm
Join us for a free Community Take-Apart event where we'll open up broken gadgets and gizmos to see what makes them work. This is a hands-on, no-pressure event—perfect for anyone who's ever been curious about the inner workings of everyday electronics. We'll provide the tools and a friendly, fun atmosphere. Note that reassembly is not guaranteed! This event is all about exploration, discovery, and the joy of seeing what's inside. Bring a friend, bring an old device or something to takeapart (or…See More
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Knot Just Knitting: Crochet, Embroidery and more at MakeHaven

September 28, 2025 from 12pm to 3pm
Calling all knitting and crochet enthusiasts! Join us at MakeHaven for our monthly gathering, meticulously orchestrated by Denise, one of our esteemed textile facilitators.This recurring event, dedicated to the joys of knitting and crochet, offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with fellow crafters in a setting that's both warm and welcoming. Scheduled for the 4th Sunday of every month from 12pm to 3pm, this meetup is a haven for those looking to dive into their projects, exchange ideas,…See More
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Create Your Own Hand-Tufted Rug: Beginner Workshop at MakeHaven

September 21, 2025 from 10am to 4:30pm
Discover the artistry of rug tufting, a creative process where participants will sketch a pattern on a cloth, then use a tufting gun to inject the yarn into the cloth. 
Participants will delve into the hands-on experience of tufting their own unique designs. The process begins with sketching a pattern on a cloth, followed by using a tufting gun to intricately inject yarn into the fabric canvas. Each participant will be assigned the use of tufting gun and frame, all materials will be provided to…See More
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Community repair Clinic at MakeHaven

August 24, 2025 from 2pm to 5pm
Fix it, don't toss it! Join our Community Repair Fair @ MakeHaven w/ Yale Engineering volunteers. Learn hands-on repair skills & fix items together. Free event - pre-register for your 30-min slot!Got something broken? Don't toss it, let's fix it together! MakeHaven is excited to host our Community Repair Fair, a hands-on event focused on empowering you to repair your beloved items!  We're thrilled to partner with the Yale Engineering, whose talented student volunteers will be on hand to…See More
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Brenda Brown's Blog

1940 wing chair- free

Posted on April 15, 2019 at 11:30am 0 Comments

Beloved wing chair purchased in 1940, good condition, recently reupholstered. We have no room for it. If interested email me at cordiceps9@yahoo.com.

September Meeting Minutes

Posted on September 27, 2017 at 4:00pm 0 Comments

Minutes



September 20, 2017 ~ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The Mary Wade Home • Welcome & Introductions - Kathleen



Attendees: Lee Cruz, Tyshawna Neal-Dixon, Kirk Morrison, George Morrison, Mary Ann Moran, Marian Lemly, Kathy Krebzer, Vinnie Kiernan, Shirley Criscuolo, Jacqueline Melendez, Lt David Zannelli, Sally Esposito, Brenda Brown, Richard Pizzoferrato, Kathleen Flynn and Alder Kenneth Reveiz.



• Finance Report - Sally

There is $9,090.98 in the…

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At 11:37pm on November 12, 2018, Lee Cruz said…

Brenda, looks great. Post do not have to be an event you are personally interested in or attending. Goal is just to get the word out. Thanks for doing this. Lee

At 8:51am on May 22, 2015, Lee Cruz said…

Welcome to Chatham Square online.

 
 
 

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