Event Updates for June 2025

Electronics Meetup

Time: Jun 29 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Host: Kim Kirwan
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-6108379
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up

Electronics Meetup - Sundays 3pm-5pm. Come and meet other people also interested in electronics. Bring your projects! Bring your questions!
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Stained Glass Open Lab

Time: Jun 09 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Timothy York and/or Kayla Drybread
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Open Lab time for authorized Glaziers. Instructor will be available if individual help is required.

Also, if you are an experienced Glazier and want access to the tools and glass without taking the Introduction to Stained Glass course, authorizations may be performed during open lab times. Instructor will cover safety requirements, tool usage, and a skills assessment for a particular skill level. Successful completion of an authorization will add the Glazier to the authorized user list.


Use of tools and/or materials without proper authorization is prohibited.

Stained Glass Open Lab

Time: Jun 23 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Timothy York and/or Kayla Drybread
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Open Lab time for authorized Glaziers. Instructor will be available if individual help is required.

Also, if you are an experienced Glazier and want access to the tools and glass without taking the Introduction to Stained Glass course, authorizations may be performed during open lab times. Instructor will cover safety requirements, tool usage, and a skills assessment for a particular skill level. Successful completion of an authorization will add the Glazier to the authorized user list.


Use of tools and/or materials without proper authorization is prohibited.

Introduction to Stained Glass Session 1 of 4

Time: Jun 03 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Kayla Drybread
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-6126329
Price: MakeICT Members - $60.00
Price: Non-Members - $65.00
Ages: 16 and up

Session 1 of 4

Introduction to designing and building stained glass art projects. Students will learn fundamental safety for handling glass and the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, soldering, framing, and hanging Tiffany style glass art. Flat work, 3-D build, special techniques and finishing will be explored.

Tools available in the glass work area will include basic glass shaping hand tools, grinders, and soldering irons. Lessons will be a combination of lecture and hands-on training. Lab time will be scheduled in addition to the sessions as optional work periods, but are highly recommended for individual and small group learning of specific topics. A beginning project (including materials) will be given to each participant during the initial session, with an additional individual project of the student’s choice, to be completed by the end of the three session class. Materials for the individual project are the responsibility of the class participants. Special pricing or considerations from local sources for materials and tools may be available; check with the instructor for details.

Course fee covers all sessions of the course.


Restrictions:
Due to the nature of the medium and processes being used, no one under the age of sixteen years of age will be allowed in the glass work area without PRIOR approval of the instructor.

Prerequisite: None

Instructor availability:
Typically 30 minutes prior to class session, as well as additional lab hours as published. Additional individual time by specific arrangement only.

Session 1 – 2 instructional hours + 1 hours Lab
I. Class overview
II. brief history of stained glass and its manufacture
III. Safety in the work area and tools
IV. Design overview and special techniques with limited exposure to bevels and jewels
V. Cutting, forming, foiling, and soldering for Beginning project


Please be punctual as a courtesy to others. Enjoy!

Introduction to Stained Glass Session 2 of 4

Time: Jun 10 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Kayla Drybread
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Session 2 of 4

Introduction to designing and building stained glass art projects. Students will learn fundamental safety for handling glass and the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, soldering, framing, and hanging Tiffany style glass art. Flat work, 3-D build, special techniques and finishing will be explored. See Session 1 for full description.

Restrictions:
Due to the nature of the medium and processes being used, no one under the age of sixteen years of age will be allowed in the glass work area without PRIOR approval of the instructor.

Prerequisite: Attendance and participation in Session 1 of this class.

Instructor availability:
Typically 30 minutes prior to class session, as well as additional lab hours as published. Additional individual time by specific arrangement only.

Session 2 – 1 instructional hour + 2 hours Lab
I. Beginning project finishing including chemical conversion/aging (patina)
II. Hanging and/or mounting
III. Jigging and fixturing for production
IV. Additional requirements for individual projects

Please be punctual as a courtesy to others. Enjoy!

Introduction to Stained Glass Session 3 of 4

Time: Jun 17 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Kayla Drybread
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Session 3 of 4

Introduction to designing and building stained glass art projects. Students will learn fundamental safety for handling glass and the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, soldering, framing, and hanging Tiffany style glass art. Flat work, 3-D build, special techniques and finishing will be explored. See Session 1 for full description.

Restrictions:
Due to the nature of the medium and processes being used, no one under the age of sixteen years of age will be allowed in the glass work area without PRIOR approval of the instructor.

Prerequisite: Attendance and participation in Session 1 & 2 of this class.

Instructor availability:
Typically 30 minutes prior to class session, as well as additional lab hours as published. Additional individual time by specific arrangement only.

Session 3 – Instructional time as required + Lab
I. Class project review and presentation
II. Completion of technique instruction
III. Design and pre-planning for Individual Project

Please be punctual as a courtesy to others. Enjoy!

Introduction to Stained Glass Session 4 of 4

Time: Jun 24 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Kayla Drybread
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Session 4 of 4

Introduction to designing and building stained glass art projects. Students will learn fundamental safety for handling glass and the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, soldering, framing, and hanging Tiffany style glass art. Flat work, 3-D build, special techniques and finishing will be explored. See Session 1 for full description.

Restrictions:
Due to the nature of the medium and processes being used, no one under the age of sixteen years of age will be allowed in the glass work area without PRIOR approval of the instructor.

Prerequisite: Attendance and participation in Session 1, 2, & 3 of this class.

Instructor availability:
Typically 30 minutes prior to class session, as well as additional lab hours as published. Additional individual time by specific arrangement only.

Session 4 – Lab time as required + project presentation(s)
I. Project planning / questions
II. Where do we go from here?
III. Round table discussion and overview of other techniques
IV. Course evaluation and feedback

Please be punctual as a courtesy to others. Enjoy!

Stained Glass Class Lab

Time: Jun 16 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Current students Only!!! This is NOT an open lab.
This is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED additional Lab time for the present course being offered. Instructor will be available if individual help is required.

Project work time and individual help is the focus of these sessions. Alternative methods and tools may be shared during the session.


Use of tools and/or materials without proper authorization is prohibited and may result in failure to or removal from Stained Glass Area authorization.