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| − | The Maker Station Inc | + | The Maker Station Inc is home to a vibrant community of local makers in Cobb County and the greater Atlanta metro area. |
| + | Here curious and like-minded folks come together to work on projects, discover new areas of interest, develop a new business idea, or simply grow their personal hobbies. The makerspace is a 100% volunteer driven 501c3 non-profit corporation. We are a valuable resource for Smyrna, Marietta, Kennesaw, Acworth, and surrounding metro areas. | ||
| + | We started our journey in 2014 to build a makerspace close to home and welcome all interested community members to help grow and shape this makerspace / hackerspace into a thriving, collaborative environment. | ||
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== How to Join == | == How to Join == | ||
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Joining is easy! Just follow these steps and you will be on your way in no time. | Joining is easy! Just follow these steps and you will be on your way in no time. | ||
| − | # Visit [[join|the join page]] to select the type of membership that applies to you | + | # Visit [[join|the join page]] to select the type of membership that applies to you. |
# Click through and complete your transaction to set up recurring billing. | # Click through and complete your transaction to set up recurring billing. | ||
| − | # Join the [http://www.meetup.com/The-Maker-Station/ Meetup] group to keep track of our events | + | # Join the [http://www.meetup.com/The-Maker-Station/ Meetup] group to keep track of our events. |
| − | # | + | # You'll get an email inviting you to our Slack messaging server. |
| − | # Read through the information on our [[Policies and Procedures]] page | + | # Read through the information on our [[Policies and Procedures]] page. |
| + | # A member of our board will reach out to schedule a time for orientation, and to get your access to the space set up. | ||
# Go Make something! | # Go Make something! | ||
=== Membership Options === | === Membership Options === | ||
| − | {| style="height:100%; margin-left: | + | {| style="height:100%; margin-left: 1px; margin-right: auto; " |
|- style="vertical-align: top; height:100%; " | |- style="vertical-align: top; height:100%; " | ||
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{| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | {| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | ||
|- style="text-align:center; " | |- style="text-align:center; " | ||
| − | | style="color: #eeeeff; background-color: #88aaff; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | STUDENT | + | | style="color: #eeeeff; background-color: #88aaff; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | [https://gum.co/YzTUEu STUDENT] |
|- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | |- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | ||
| − | | $ | + | | $40<small style="font-size:50%">/MO*</small> |
|- style="height:100%; " | |- style="height:100%; " | ||
| style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | | style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | ||
* up to 4 visits per month <br/> for one (1) member | * up to 4 visits per month <br/> for one (1) member | ||
| + | * *open to all, no student ID required | ||
| + | * *save up to 10% with 12 mo option | ||
| + | |||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | | style="height:100%; width: 25%; " | | ||
| + | {| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | ||
| + | |- style="text-align:center; " | ||
| + | | style="color: #eeffee; background-color: #99ee99; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | [https://gum.co/oCRUW MAKER] | ||
| + | |- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | ||
| + | | $72<small style="font-size:50%">/MO*</small> | ||
| + | |- style="height:100%; " | ||
| + | | style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | ||
| + | * '''unlimited''' access per month <br/> for one (1) member | ||
* guest privileges | * guest privileges | ||
* group discounts | * group discounts | ||
| + | * on-site storage | ||
| + | * voting rights | ||
* *save up to 10% with 12 mo option | * *save up to 10% with 12 mo option | ||
|} | |} | ||
| − | | style="height:100%; width: | + | | style="height:100%; width: 25%; " | |
| + | {| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | ||
| + | |- style="text-align:center; " | ||
| + | | style="color: #ffeeee; background-color: #ffcc99; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | [https://gum.co/TQxoK Reciprocal Friends] | ||
| + | |- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | ||
| + | | $60<small style="font-size:50%">/MO*</small> | ||
| + | |- style="height:100%; " | ||
| + | | style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | ||
| + | * 15% Discount offered to members of other makerspaces in ATL | ||
| + | * Must be a member of Freeside, Decatur Makers, Mass Collective, Counterpoint Hackerspace, etc | ||
| + | * '''unlimited''' access per month <br/> for one (1) member | ||
| + | * guest privileges | ||
| + | * group discounts | ||
| + | * on-site storage | ||
| + | * voting rights | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | | style="height:100%; width: 25%; " | | ||
{| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | {| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | ||
|- style="text-align:center; " | |- style="text-align:center; " | ||
| − | | style="color: #ffeeee; background-color: #ffaaaa; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | | + | | style="color: #ffeeee; background-color: #ffaaaa; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | [https://gum.co/BwQYG Veteran And Public Service] |
|- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | |- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | ||
| − | | $ | + | | $60<small style="font-size:50%">/MO</small> |
|- style="height:100%; " | |- style="height:100%; " | ||
| style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | | style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | ||
| + | * 15% Discount offered to Veterans and Public service members. | ||
| + | * Must be a Veteran, Police, Fire Fighter, First Responder, Teacher, or Librarian | ||
* '''unlimited''' access per month <br/> for one (1) member | * '''unlimited''' access per month <br/> for one (1) member | ||
* guest privileges | * guest privileges | ||
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* on-site storage | * on-site storage | ||
* voting rights | * voting rights | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | |- style="text-align: center; font-size:100%; " | ||
| + | | colspan="3" | [[Join | '''CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO JOIN!''']] | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | === GIFT Membership Options === | ||
| + | |||
| + | {| style="height:100%; margin-left: 1px; margin-right: auto; " | ||
| + | |- style="vertical-align: top; height:100%; " | ||
| + | |||
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| + | {| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | ||
| + | |- style="text-align:center; " | ||
| + | | style="color: #eeeeff; background-color: #88aaff; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | [https://wiki.themakerstation.com/Join#GIFT_Student_Memberships_starting_at_.2430.2Fmo GIFT: Student] | ||
| + | |- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | ||
| + | | $40<small style="font-size:50%">/MO*</small> | ||
| + | |- style="height:100%; " | ||
| + | | style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | ||
| + | * up to 4 visits per month <br/> for one (1) member | ||
| + | * *open to all, no student ID required | ||
* *save up to 10% with 12 mo option | * *save up to 10% with 12 mo option | ||
|} | |} | ||
| − | | style="height:100%; width: | + | | style="height:100%; width: 25%; " | |
{| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | {| style="border: 1px solid #999999; height:100%; width:100%; " | ||
|- style="text-align:center; " | |- style="text-align:center; " | ||
| − | | style="color: #eeffee; background-color: #99ee99; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | | + | | style="color: #eeffee; background-color: #99ee99; font-size: 30px; padding: 10px; margin: 0px; " | [https://wiki.themakerstation.com/Join#GIFT_Maker_Memberships_starting_at_.2460.2Fmo GIFT: Maker] |
|- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | |- style="text-align:center; font-size:200%; font-style: bold;" | ||
| − | | $ | + | | $72<small style="font-size:50%">/MO*</small> |
|- style="height:100%; " | |- style="height:100%; " | ||
| style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | | style ="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; padding: 5px; height:100%; vertical-align:top; " | | ||
| − | * '''unlimited''' access per month <br/> for | + | * '''unlimited''' access per month <br/> for one (1) member |
* guest privileges | * guest privileges | ||
* group discounts | * group discounts | ||
* on-site storage | * on-site storage | ||
* voting rights | * voting rights | ||
| − | * | + | * *save up to 10% with 12 mo option |
|} | |} | ||
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|- style="text-align: center; font-size:100%; " | |- style="text-align: center; font-size:100%; " | ||
| colspan="3" | [[Join | '''CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO JOIN!''']] | | colspan="3" | [[Join | '''CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO JOIN!''']] | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| + | [[File:banner7.jpg]] | ||
== Address / Location == | == Address / Location == | ||
{| class="wikitable floatright" | {| class="wikitable floatright" | ||
| − | |{{#display_map:33. | + | | {{#display_map:33.972346, -84.526986|width=300|height=300|zoom=13}} |
|} | |} | ||
| − | '''Address:''' [https://goo.gl/maps/ | + | '''Address:''' [https://goo.gl/maps/ViBqmqiuqnG2 869 Pickens Industrial Drive North East, Suite# 1, Marietta, GA] <br> |
| − | We are located in the | + | We are located in the Pickens Industrial Business Park off of Allgood Road in Marietta, a few minutes away from the Allgood Rd and Cobb Pkwy intersection. <br/> |
| − | + | <br/> | |
| − | '''Parking:''' Plenty of parking right out front! | + | '''Parking:''' Plenty of parking right out front!<br/> |
| + | Look for the Dalek on the window next to the door.<br/> | ||
== Hours of Operation == | == Hours of Operation == | ||
| − | The Maker Station is | + | The Maker Station is not open to the public but we do host Public Events.<br> |
| − | '''Open House events are | + | '''Open House events are once a month, but the day and time varies, please see our Meetup calendar.''' <br> |
| − | '''Member Hours:''' 8am to 10pm daily, limited to dues-paying members. Extended hours are available upon consultation with the [mailto:info@themakerstation.com Board of Directors]. | + | <br /> |
| + | Other events are generally open to the public and guests at the discretion of the event organizer.<br> | ||
| + | See the http://www.meetup.com/Cobb-County-Makers-Meetup/events/calendar for all event details.<br> | ||
| + | <br /> | ||
| + | '''Member Hours:''' 8am to 10pm daily, limited to dues-paying members. <br>Extended hours are available upon consultation with the [mailto:info@themakerstation.com Board of Directors]. | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
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* [mailto:info@themakerstation.com Email] : '''info@themakerstation.com''' | * [mailto:info@themakerstation.com Email] : '''info@themakerstation.com''' | ||
| − | * Like our [https:// | + | * Like our [https://www.facebook.com/themakerstation/ '''Facebook Page'''] |
| − | * Join | + | * Join our conversation at [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CobbCountyMakers/ '''Facebook Group'''] |
* See Our Events on [http://www.meetup.com/Cobb-County-Makers-Meetup/ '''Meetup.com'''] | * See Our Events on [http://www.meetup.com/Cobb-County-Makers-Meetup/ '''Meetup.com'''] | ||
| − | * Check out our pics on [http://instagram.com/themakerstation | + | * Check out our pics on [http://instagram.com/themakerstation '''Instagram'''] |
| + | |||
| + | = Donate to the Maker Station Inc = | ||
| + | The Maker Station Inc is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Your donation helps us ''make'' a local makerspace here in Cobb County and cover operating expenses: rent, utilities, and upkeep. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Donation Money == | ||
| + | |||
| + | The Maker Station, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. A letter will be provided indicating that no goods or services were exchanged for this donation and that your contribution is 100% tax deductible. | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''One time financial donations''' can be made through our secure 3rd party payment processor, gumroad.com. | ||
| + | * [https://gumroad.com/l/uuxba Single one-time monetary donation via gumroad.com] | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Recurring monthly financial donations''' can also be made through our secure 3rd party payment processor, gumroad.com. | ||
| + | The input form shows a $20+ suggested value, but you are free to type in any amount of $5 or greater. | ||
| + | |||
| + | * [https://gumroad.com/l/DQyXz Click Here to make automatic monthly recurring monetary donations] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Donate Materials & Supplies == | ||
| + | Due to limited space at the Maker Station, materials and equipment donations must be approved by the Board of Directors. We ask that only equipment in good working order be donated. We are not a repair shop nor a recycling facility, and generally unable to salvage material "just in case it may be useful", etc. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Contact the board (info@themakerstation.com) if you would like to make donations. | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''The following ARE NOT ACCEPTED at any time:''' | ||
| + | * CRT Monitors and Televisions | ||
| + | * Hazardous Material, paints, solvents, etc | ||
| + | * Broken or discarded appliances and electronics | ||
| + | * Basically anything that costs money to dispose of properly | ||
| + | |||
| + | = Neighbors Food & Supplies = | ||
| + | Below is a short list of the closest brick and mortar restaurants and stores | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | === Restaurants & Food === | ||
| + | * [[Tienda Conchita - Green Taco House]] | ||
| + | * [[Food Basket Gas Station]] | ||
| + | * Chevron | ||
| + | * The Crooked Tree Restaurant | ||
| + | * CVS Pharmacy | ||
| + | * Quik Trip | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Materials & Supplies === | ||
| + | * Auto Parts Store | ||
| + | * Home Depot | ||
| + | * Rockler Woodworking | ||
| + | * Lowes | ||
| + | * Ace Hardware | ||
| + | * Grainger Industrial Supply | ||
| + | * McMaster Carr | ||
| + | * Harbor Freight | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Maker Friends & Makerspaces == | ||
| + | A non-exhaustive list of our local and regional maker friends and makerspaces | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Georgia''' | ||
| + | * Freeside Atlanta [http://wiki.freesideatlanta.org wiki.freesideatlanta.org] | ||
| + | * Roswell Firelabs [https://roswellfirelabs.org/ roswellfirelabs.org] | ||
| + | * Geekspace Gwinnett - Lawerenceville [http://www.geekspacegwinnett.org www.geekspacegwinnett.org] | ||
| + | * Decatur Makers - Decatur [http://decaturmakers.org decaturmakers.org] | ||
| + | * Counterpoint Hackerspace - Roswell ''gone but not forgotten'' | ||
| + | * Berry College - Mt Berry [http://www.hackberrylab.com www.hackberrylab.com] | ||
| + | * Hatch Athens - Athens ''gone but not forgotten'' | ||
| + | * The Clubhouse - Augusta [http://theclubhou.se theclubhou.se] | ||
| + | * Maven Makers - Savannah ''gone but not forgotten'' | ||
| + | * The STEAM Generation [http://steamgeneration.org steamgeneration.org] | ||
| + | * Southeast Makers Alliance - Atlanta ''gone but not forgotten'' | ||
| + | * Mass Collective - Atlanta [http://masscollective.org/ masscollective.org] | ||
| + | * Columbus Makes it - Columbus Ga - ''gone but not forgotten'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Alabama''' | ||
| + | * Red Mountain Makers - Birmingham http://www.redmountainmakers.org | ||
| + | * Mobile Makerspace - Mobile http://makerspacemobile.org | ||
| + | * Makers Local 256 - Hunstville [https://256.makerslocal.org 256.makerslocal.org] | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Florida''' | ||
| + | * MakerFX Makerspace - Orlando http://www.meetup.com/MakerFX | ||
| + | * FamiLAB - Longwood http://familab.org | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Kentucky''' | ||
| + | * LVL1 Hackerspace - Louisville http://www.lvl1.org | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''North Carolina''' | ||
| + | * | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''South Carolina''' | ||
| + | * | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Tennessee''' | ||
| + | * Knox Makers - Knoxville http://knoxmakers.org | ||
| + | * Make Nashville http://makenashville.org | ||
| + | * Chatt*lab - Chattanooga http://www.chattlab.org | ||
| + | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 16 July 2024
Contents
Welcome to The Maker Station!
-- Marietta's Makerspace --
The Maker Station Inc is home to a vibrant community of local makers in Cobb County and the greater Atlanta metro area. Here curious and like-minded folks come together to work on projects, discover new areas of interest, develop a new business idea, or simply grow their personal hobbies. The makerspace is a 100% volunteer driven 501c3 non-profit corporation. We are a valuable resource for Smyrna, Marietta, Kennesaw, Acworth, and surrounding metro areas. We started our journey in 2014 to build a makerspace close to home and welcome all interested community members to help grow and shape this makerspace / hackerspace into a thriving, collaborative environment.
How to Join
Joining is easy! Just follow these steps and you will be on your way in no time.
- Visit the join page to select the type of membership that applies to you.
- Click through and complete your transaction to set up recurring billing.
- Join the Meetup group to keep track of our events.
- You'll get an email inviting you to our Slack messaging server.
- Read through the information on our Policies and Procedures page.
- A member of our board will reach out to schedule a time for orientation, and to get your access to the space set up.
- Go Make something!
Membership Options
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GIFT Membership Options
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Address / Location
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Address: 869 Pickens Industrial Drive North East, Suite# 1, Marietta, GA
We are located in the Pickens Industrial Business Park off of Allgood Road in Marietta, a few minutes away from the Allgood Rd and Cobb Pkwy intersection.
Parking: Plenty of parking right out front!
Look for the Dalek on the window next to the door.
Hours of Operation
The Maker Station is not open to the public but we do host Public Events.
Open House events are once a month, but the day and time varies, please see our Meetup calendar.
Other events are generally open to the public and guests at the discretion of the event organizer.
See the http://www.meetup.com/Cobb-County-Makers-Meetup/events/calendar for all event details.
Member Hours: 8am to 10pm daily, limited to dues-paying members.
Extended hours are available upon consultation with the Board of Directors.
Events
Our official calendar of events is found on meetup.com. Please check regularly for new events!
Members may schedule events on a first-come, first-serve basis. To schedule an event, please contact the Board of Directors.
How to Contact Us
- Email : info@themakerstation.com
- Like our Facebook Page
- Join our conversation at Facebook Group
- See Our Events on Meetup.com
- Check out our pics on Instagram
Donate to the Maker Station Inc
The Maker Station Inc is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Your donation helps us make a local makerspace here in Cobb County and cover operating expenses: rent, utilities, and upkeep.
Donation Money
The Maker Station, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. A letter will be provided indicating that no goods or services were exchanged for this donation and that your contribution is 100% tax deductible.
One time financial donations can be made through our secure 3rd party payment processor, gumroad.com.
Recurring monthly financial donations can also be made through our secure 3rd party payment processor, gumroad.com. The input form shows a $20+ suggested value, but you are free to type in any amount of $5 or greater.
Donate Materials & Supplies
Due to limited space at the Maker Station, materials and equipment donations must be approved by the Board of Directors. We ask that only equipment in good working order be donated. We are not a repair shop nor a recycling facility, and generally unable to salvage material "just in case it may be useful", etc.
Contact the board (info@themakerstation.com) if you would like to make donations.
The following ARE NOT ACCEPTED at any time:
- CRT Monitors and Televisions
- Hazardous Material, paints, solvents, etc
- Broken or discarded appliances and electronics
- Basically anything that costs money to dispose of properly
Neighbors Food & Supplies
Below is a short list of the closest brick and mortar restaurants and stores
Restaurants & Food
- Tienda Conchita - Green Taco House
- Food Basket Gas Station
- Chevron
- The Crooked Tree Restaurant
- CVS Pharmacy
- Quik Trip
Materials & Supplies
- Auto Parts Store
- Home Depot
- Rockler Woodworking
- Lowes
- Ace Hardware
- Grainger Industrial Supply
- McMaster Carr
- Harbor Freight
Maker Friends & Makerspaces
A non-exhaustive list of our local and regional maker friends and makerspaces
Georgia
- Freeside Atlanta wiki.freesideatlanta.org
- Roswell Firelabs roswellfirelabs.org
- Geekspace Gwinnett - Lawerenceville www.geekspacegwinnett.org
- Decatur Makers - Decatur decaturmakers.org
- Counterpoint Hackerspace - Roswell gone but not forgotten
- Berry College - Mt Berry www.hackberrylab.com
- Hatch Athens - Athens gone but not forgotten
- The Clubhouse - Augusta theclubhou.se
- Maven Makers - Savannah gone but not forgotten
- The STEAM Generation steamgeneration.org
- Southeast Makers Alliance - Atlanta gone but not forgotten
- Mass Collective - Atlanta masscollective.org
- Columbus Makes it - Columbus Ga - gone but not forgotten
Alabama
- Red Mountain Makers - Birmingham http://www.redmountainmakers.org
- Mobile Makerspace - Mobile http://makerspacemobile.org
- Makers Local 256 - Hunstville 256.makerslocal.org
Florida
- MakerFX Makerspace - Orlando http://www.meetup.com/MakerFX
- FamiLAB - Longwood http://familab.org
Kentucky
- LVL1 Hackerspace - Louisville http://www.lvl1.org
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
- Knox Makers - Knoxville http://knoxmakers.org
- Make Nashville http://makenashville.org
- Chatt*lab - Chattanooga http://www.chattlab.org
