Intro to Soldering and Circuits

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Learn the basics of soldering by building a primeval DIY synth circuit - the Atari Punk Console.  In this 3 hour workshop, we’ll give an introduction to components and integrated circuits, cover the basics of electronics tools and techniques, and set you loose to build your own deliciously bleepy synth instrument.  All materials are provided.

$30.00 – $105.00

Small Engine Maintenance and Repair Skill Share

This skill share will provide an introduction to small 4 stroke engines, such as those found in lawn mowers, snowblowers or generators, how they function and their common maintenance. This will include an overview of key components including the fuel system and ignition system; annual maintenance including air filters and an oil change, as well […]

Free – $25.00

Intro to 3D printing

What’s the deal with this whole 3D printing thing?  How do 3D printers work?  In this workshop, you will learn the basics of 3D printing, choose a model from a public library, prepare your model, and print an item to take home with you. This is an adult class at a complete novice level, so […]

$60.00 – $80.00

Build a Subirrigated Planter

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Just in time for Spring and Mother’s day, learn to build a “self watering” planter from common and/or upcycled materials.  In this 2 hour workshop we’ll discuss the benefits of sub irrigation for soil and plant health and water conservation.  Then, using common tools, we’ll build a sub irrigated planter perfect for a patio, porch, […]

$45.00 – $80.00

Fix-it Fun Day!

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Do you have something broken and collecting dust? Something making a weird noise? Do you want to take things apart and see what’s wrong? The Hive Invites you to join us for our first (and free!) “Fix-It Fun Day” on June 17th. Bring your malfunctioning mechanisms and qualitative questions, and let’s see what we can […]

Learn it, Fix it, Make it.

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Learn it , Fix it, Make it Have something that’s broken?  We’ll see if we can help fix, up-cycle, or salvage it. Are you a maker looking for a place to collaborate and grow.  Stop by to Learn more about the Hive, and how you can get involved.  Are you interested in learning a new skill […]

Artist Critique Group

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Bring a work of art (either in progress or complete) for constructive critique from the group! One piece per artist, please. Don't have work to share at the moment? No problem--come anyway and give feedback to others. Each artist will place their work in front of everyone and introduce it by giving the title and […]

Free

Soft Stone Sculpting

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

In this class students will be introduced to the basic skills of creating a small stone sculpture using a combination of power and hand tools.  We will start with rough chunks of stone removing material until we achieve their final form and then learn techniques for adding details and multiple finishing textures.

$80.00 – $105.00

Hive Community Meeting

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Calling all makers, tinkerers and fixers! Our small but dedicated group of volunteers has been working for a few years to get our space ready for you all to work in, but a lot has changed since the Hive was first conceived, and we feel we need to reacquaint ourselves with your needs as makers! […]

3D Printing Club

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Our first project will be focused on building an open source device that will allow us to recycle PET soda bottles into filament to be used in future projects. Once we have built this machine, we hope to offer an opportunity to our community to directly engage in plastic recycling at the local level.

Free

Handicraft Social

The Hive 231 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Presenting the monthly Handicraft Social which we’ll be hosting on the final Friday of the month at 6pm! Join us on the 29th at 231 Main Street during the Arts Walk for a relaxed night of crafting and chatting. Bring something fun to do with your hands, be it knitting, sewing, drawing, sculpting, or any […]

Free

Handicraft Social!

The Grenfield Gallery 231 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United States

Presenting the monthly Handicraft Social which we host on the final Friday of every month at 5pm! Join us on the 31st at 231 Main Street during the Arts Walk for a relaxed night of adult (18+ please) crafting and chatting. Bring something fun to do with your hands, be it knitting, sewing, drawing, sculpting, […]

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