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The makerspace leadership is best described as "loosely hierarchical do-ocracy". Overall leadership is vested in the board, who then delegates to volunteer area leads, tool champions, and paid staff. That said, rough consensus and proof of concept are often t...

Children are welcome and encouraged in our community! Members may bring their children of any age to the makerspace under the guest policy. Tool Use Children age 8 and up may use simple tools under the active supervision of their parents. Children age 12 an...

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Guiding Principle: Everyone has the right to participate in discussion if they wish; every member should get a chance to weigh in before anyone may speak a second time. Only urgent matters may interrupt a speaker. Only one thing (motion) can be discussed at a ...

Bellingham Makerspace teachers are very important. We are always looking for diverse and interesting topics to add to our how-to classes. Getting Started If you are already a member of the Bellingham Makerspace, you’re interested in developing a class, and w...

We have a Brother QL-710W thermal label printer on our network! It is attached to a Raspberry Pi, which provides a very nifty web interface for it. To use this label printer: Make sure it is on. Look for a green status light; if there is no light, press th...

https://www.wood-database.com - for identifying types of wood, learning more about workability, etc.  

To ensure we're using our shared resources wisely, we've established the following guidelines for expenses. This policy is designed to be transparent and to empower our community while maintaining financial responsibility. Definitions Mandatory expenses are ...

To ensure the safety of our members and the security of our shared space and equipment, we use a video camera system with audio recording capability. We want to be transparent about how this system is used, who has access, and how we protect our members' priva...

Makerspaces are magical places of infinite possibility, but not places of infinite time or resources. In order to keep our eyes from being bigger than our stomachs, we have adopted this set of procedures for managing community projects.  We do this with the f...