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Metal Shop (re)Introduction

Metal Shop (re)Introduction

By Mike / December 7, 2025
In preparation for the re-starting open houses in January of 2026, this is a short article sharing some information about the capabilities of the Makerspace metal shop. The metal shop occupies half of the back section of the Makerspace and…
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Maker Faire Orlando Pictures

Maker Faire Orlando Pictures

By Mike / December 1, 2025
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September Show and Tell

September Show and Tell

By Mike / September 17, 2025
We had a great turnout for Septembers Show and Tell. Here are all the things that our members have made. Jenny Olsen – Pottery Randy Hardy – Woodwork Julia Anton – Furniture Refinishing Rick Mason – WiFi enabled Temperature Sensor…
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Maker Project: Segmented Vessel

Maker Project: Segmented Vessel

By Mike / August 4, 2025
Here is a segmented vessel by Paul Jackson. It has 48 segments per ring made of Yellowheart, Cocobolo, Bloodwood, and Anigre. It has a floating base, Yellowheart in a ring of Cocobolo. 30 rings above. It consists of a total…
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Maker Spotlight: Noel’s First Desk Build

Maker Spotlight: Noel’s First Desk Build

By Mike / July 31, 2025
Check out this awesome project by Noel, who designed and built his very first desk right here at the Makerspace! He started by modeling the desk to scale in SketchUp, then laser cut full-size patterns of each part. From digital…
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A New Woodturner

A New Woodturner

By Mike / July 14, 2025
Foster made a pen at the Woodturning Open House. He turned the pen blanks, applied a finish, and assembled the pen,
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Party for Steve Brown

Party for Steve Brown

By Mike / May 16, 2025
We had a good turn out for the party!
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Palm Bay Maker Faire

Palm Bay Maker Faire

By Mike / April 11, 2025
We had a great time at the Palm Bay Maker Faire! Our display included a bunch of items made by Makerspace members, a couple of displays of robots in action, an interactive computer display, and a Raspberry Pi based green…
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Woodshop Improvements

Woodshop Improvements

By Admin Makerspace / April 11, 2025
The Woodshop Storage area has undergone a major upgrade! In an effort to provide more useful, accessible, and fair access storage for in-process woodshop projects, we ask that members  use the following policies: Use a cubby sized for your project…
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Upgrades, People, Upgrades!

Upgrades, People, Upgrades!

By Noah Albers / February 25, 2025
At Melbourne Makerspace, we’re always looking for ways to improve our workspace, whether it’s through better organization or enhancing our equipment. In this update, we’ll go over two major upgrades: reorganizing the back storage room with French Cleats and installing…
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Open House Hours

  • Monday — 7-9pm
  • Woodworking
  • CNC
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Thursday — 7-9pm
  • Laser Cutting
  • 3D Printing
  • Saturday — 10am-Noon
  • Electronics
  • Programming
  • Wood Turning

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  • Stop by one of open houses!
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