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About Seattle Makers

Our Mission

Seattle Makers is a community and space that provides all the knowledge and tools to make your ideas a reality. We empower makers, schools, and communities by creating a world-class fabrication and teaching facility that is accessible to all.

Who We Are

Our Community

  • We are a group of makers, students, and businesses
  • Our community welcomes makers of all experience levels
  • Whether you're a long-time maker, in a specialized field looking to expand, or just curious, you are welcome to join us!

Our History

  • Founded in 2017
  • Established by a trio of creative, sleep-deprived, and uniquely skilled friends
  • Grew from a small workshop to a comprehensive makerspace
  • Now serving the Seattle maker community with a wide range of tools and resources

Our Space

Location

Seattle Makers is located at:

  • 3012 16th Ave W
  • Seattle, WA 98119

Hours of Operation

  • Monday, Thursday & Friday: 2-8pm
  • Saturday & Sunday: 10am-8pm
  • Closed Tuesday and Wednesday

Facilities

  • Our facility includes various workspaces and specialized equipment
  • Located in the Wallingford neighborhood of Seattle
  • Accessible space designed for collaborative making

Our Approach

For-Impact Model

  • Seattle Makers operates as a for-impact makerspace
  • We balance sustainability with accessibility
  • Higher-tier memberships help support scholarships for fellow makers

Community Focus

  • We emphasize skill-sharing and collaborative learning
  • Regular meetups and events foster community connections
  • We believe in the power of making to transform individuals and communities

Contact Information

General Inquiries

Specialized Contacts

Online Presence

Visit Us

We encourage you to visit Seattle Makers to see our space and meet our community:

  • Drop by during open hours
  • Attend a public event or meetup
  • Schedule a tour
  • Join us for a class or certification session

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