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PUBLIC THREAD LAB

MAKE. LEARN.Belong

A creative community space for classes, open studio, events, and hands-on sustainable making.

Your way into the Lab

Start where you are

You don't need to know exactly where you fit yet. Public Thread Lab gives you different ways to participate depending on what you want to learn, make, explore, or contribute next.

Not sure where to begin? Start with a class or come to an event. The Lab is built so people can find their way in over time.

02 I have a project

Use Open Studio

Reserve studio time to work on personal projects, repairs, experiments, or class follow-up work with access to shared tools and workspace.

Reserve Open Studio
03 I want a regular rhythm

Become a Member

Membership gives you a recurring way into the Lab through studio access, material credits, class benefits, events, and community.

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04 I want to contribute

Get Involved

Host a class, volunteer, join a program, or participate in opportunities that connect people, skills, materials, and community.

See Ways to Participate