An unedited minute of kids working in the shop, on projects of their choosing…
click here: Video of middle school builders sharing their delightful Maker Faire project!
We have over 130 workshops scheduled for summer 2016! Here are a few to whet your whistle! JUST ADDED to the summer lineup: Full Day Sci-Fi Movie Making July 11-15 9:30-3:00 Pitching the story. Arranging the storyboards. Costumes from carpet. Spaceships from...
Come and see the amazing things people make (and the people & organizations who make them!) Tickets and volunteer opportunities: Makerfairemsp.com
Join us Saturday April 16 7:00-10:00 PM for : Specially crafted pub trivia, Aluminum cast making & pour, Food from our Southside restaurant neighbors (including ice cream from MilkJam Creamery for dessert!) Ages 21+ Cash Bar, proceeds to scholarship fund...
This summer we will have over 100 workshops for builders ages 6-17 beginning June 13. Half-day workshops meet Monday-Friday from 9:30-noon and from 12:30-3:00 (with AM & PM extended care available) Our new workshop space is nearly three times the size of the...
Thanks to the generosity of our Kickstarter campaign supporters, new windows went in at the workshop last month. The windows keep out the chill, making the workshop cozier during classes. (They also help keep our heating bills more reasonable!) This spring, an...
Just think: handmade gifts without the mess at home. If you have been fretting about when to squeeze in time to make gifts for the special people in your life, Leonardo’s Basement has the class for you. Join us for gift-making classes on Saturday, December 12 or...
On September 29, we launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise $18,500 to install an ADA ramp to make our workshop accessible to more students and replace broken single pane windows that won’t keep out the Minnesota winter! More than 150 generous donors have contributed...
We moved! It has been a busy couple of months here at Leonardo’s Basement. A surprise notice to vacate our workshop space has led us a couple of miles down the road to a bigger, opportunity-rich space at 150 West 60th Street, Minneapolis, MN. Thanks to many hours from...