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Non-profit transition
We envision NOLAWorks to be a member-driven, community-centered space that serves as a place for creating community around making things - for professionals and amateurs, woodworkers and metalworkers, artists and DIYers, tinkerers and hobbyists, learners and explorers, and everybody in between.
Repair Cafe
NOLAWorks is proud to join the international community of Repair Cafes! We know you have broken stuff lying around. A lawnmower that doesn't run, or a toaster that burns everything, how about a wiggly chair? Bring it by and let us help breathe new life into your broken-down stuff! The best part, it's free!
HOME 104 Class!
Join Our Instructor Bennett in the fourth installment of the home maintenance series! Part four covers parts of the home electrical system, safety, special tools, test equipment, resetting breakers/GFCI, resetting garbage disposal, and replacing an existing switch, outlet, or light fixture.. 8 spots available. Click on Tours/Classes to sign up!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
Repair Cafe
NOLAWorks is proud to join the international community of Repair Cafes! We know you have broken stuff lying around. A lawnmower that doesn't run, or a toaster that burns everything, how about a wiggly chair? Bring it by and let us help breathe new life into your broken-down stuff! The best part, it's free!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
Woodworking 101 Class!
Join Our Instructor Jesse For our intro to woodworking course! Woodworking 101 provides in-depth training with woodworking tools and machinery. All skill levels welcome! we guarantee you will leave feeling confident in your woodworking abilities! Your chosen signup date is the first of the two included sessions. The second one will be held the following week. 4 spots available. Click on Tours/Classes to sign up!
HOME 103 Class!
Join Our Instructor Bennett in the third installment of the home maintenance series! Part three covers parts of the home plumbing system, special tools, water shut-offs, unclogging drains, slow drains, types of drain traps, drain cleaners and maintenance, fixing the most common types of sink drips, and replacing toilet flappers and fill valves. 8 spots available. Click on Tours/Classes to sign up!
HOME 102 Class!
Join Our Instructor Bennett in the Second installment of the home maintenance series! Part two covers paint and coatings, touch ups to walls and floors, caulking for tubs, sinks, doors, and windows, patching drywall and what to expect inside New Orleans walls, and tips for unsticking painted-shut windows. 8 spots available. Click on Tours/Classes to sign up!
Repair Cafe
NOLAWorks is proud to join the international community of Repair Cafes! We know you have broken stuff lying around. A lawnmower that doesn't run, or a toaster that burns everything, how about a wiggly chair? Bring it by and let us help breathe new life into your broken-down stuff! The best part, it's free!
Woodworking 101 Is Live!
Join Our Instructor Jesse For our intro to woodworking course! Woodworking 101 provides in-depth training with woodworking tools and machinery. All skill levels welcome! we guarantee you will leave feeling confident in your woodworking abilities! Your chosen signup date is the first of the two included sessions. The second one will be held the following week. 4 spots available. Click on Tours/Classes to sign up!
HOME 101 Is Live!
Join Our Instructor Bennett in the first installment of the home maintenance series! Part once covers maintenance, the major systems in a house, monthly/quarterly/annual care to keep your new home and major appliances in top shape, filters and cleaning, and utilities. 8 spots available. Click on Tours/Classes to sign up!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
Trash to Treasure Garage Sale Party!
NOLAWorks is having a garage sale party to promote sustainability and kick off the summer in style!
There will be food, drinks, music, and a bunch of AMAZING items for sale! Donated items include furniture, tools, art, etc, all at GREAT prices that support the artists and makers of this city!
RSVP and come check out our amazing community and all we have to offer on Saturday May 11th from 12 pm to 2 pm!
All proceeds will go towards our non-profit start-up costs and ensuring NOLAWorks is able to continuously expand and grow our community into something even bigger and better than the day before!
HOME 103 Is Live!
Join Our Instructor Bennett in the third installment of the home maintenance series! Part three covers parts of the home plumbing system, special tools, water shut-offs, unclogging drains, slow drains, types of drain traps, drain cleaners and maintenance, fixing the most common types of sink drips, and replacing toilet flappers and fill valves. 8 spots available. Click on Tours/Classes to sign up!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
MakersNight
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
Repair Cafe
NOLAWorks is proud to be partnering with Repair Cafe NOLA! We know you have broken stuff laying around. Maybe a lawnmower that doesn't run, or a toaster that burns everything, how about a wiggly chair? Bring it by and let us help breath new life into your broken down stuff! Best part, it's free!
MakerNight!
Twice a month, our Makerspace opens its doors for MakersNights, a vibrant hangout and open house for creators, tinkerers, and the curious alike. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting to explore the world of DIY, MakersNights is the perfect opportunity to connect, share, and learn in a welcoming and inspiring environment. There is usually food, music, and pets too!
Loud Party/ Silent Auction!
RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/nwsilent
Hey Everyone! We got some exciting news to share! Nolaworks has been hard at work in the background and its finally time we reveal that the space is being turned into an exciting new non-profit! This will give us the ability to reach out and help in the community that much more. To celebrate, we are throwing a party! There will be free food and drinks, demonstrations of many of the amazing tools we have, a silent auction and more! Please come out and join us in celebrating this new chapter in the Nolaworks journey!
HOLIDAY POTLUCK, TOY DRIVE, AND RAFFLE!
Join us for the first annual Nolaworks Holiday potluck, toy drive, and raffle.
Bring a dish and some old toys and lets party!
Enter into the raffle to win a free month Works membership!
All toys will be donated to toys for tots!
15% of all raffle proceeds will be donated to a local charity (TBD)!