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SUMMARY:Coffee & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a cozy way to kick off your Sunday? Join us for Coffee & Crafts\, a casual community gathering open to the public! Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just curious about what happens inside our shops\, this is the perfect time to relax and get inspired. \nSip on a warm brew while you craft alongside NextFab members\, meet fellow creatives\, and explore our makerspace. It’s a low-pressure environment to make new friends\, talk shop\, and see how you can turn your own ideas into reality. Bring a project you’re working on or just bring yourself – we can’t wait to meet you!
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/march-2026-coffee-crafts/
LOCATION:NextFab\, 1800 N. American St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
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SUMMARY:March Open House & Winter Residency Opening
DESCRIPTION:Join the NextFab community at our monthly Open House! Tour our spacious facility\, and meet our talented members\, while discovering how you can turn your ideas into reality. Explore our shops\, including textiles\, jewelry\, woodworking\, and more. Learn about membership\, classes\, and how NextFab can help you create. Each month\, we will be highlighting specific members and partners of our community. Be sure to check back each month for our highlights! Light drinks and refreshments will be provided. \nThis month\, join us for: \n\nMarch Repair Fair: Give your broken items a second life at the Fixers Guild’s Repair Fair! Get hands-on help fixing jewelry\, furniture\, appliances\, and more. (Check their guidelines before you go!)\nWinter Residency Exhibition Opening: Lin Elkins: Explore new works by our 2026 Winter Residency Fellow\, Lin Elkins. This exhibition is the culmination of a two-month collaboration between NextFab and the Museum for Art in Wood\, showcasing contemporary woodcraft created right here in our shops.\n\nThese events are hosted as part of Second Thursdays\, a neighborhood-wide event originally created by the Crane Arts Building\, as a chance to explore open studios\, artist showcases\, and unique businesses. Be sure to check out all of the businesses at the Wheelhouse\, located at 1800 N. American St.: The Resource Exchange\, Sor Ynez\, Keystone Bicycle Co.\, Center for Creative Works\, Virida\, FlashPCB\, and Farm N’ Sea Pets.
URL:https://nextfab.com/event/march-2026-open-house/
LOCATION:NextFab\, 1800 N. American St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
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SUMMARY:Winter Residency Gallery Talk with Winter Residency Fellow Lin Elkins
DESCRIPTION:Gallery Talk: Winter Residency Fellow Lin Elkins\nFriday\, March 13\, 2026 | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Free and open to the public \nClick HERE to RSVP \nJoin us at NextFab for an intimate gallery talk with our 2026 Winter Residency Fellow\, Lin Elkins. \nThe Winter Residency is a collaboration between NextFab and the Museum for Art in Wood\, designed specifically for Greater Philadelphia artists working in wood. Over the past two months\, Lin has utilized NextFab’s resources and community to push the boundaries of her craft. \nThis evening’s talk offers a firsthand look at the work created during her residency and an exploration of the inspiration behind her practice. \nAbout the Artist\nLin Elkins is a Philadelphia-based artist\, furniture maker\, and craftswoman. She holds a BS in Furniture Design from Appalachian State University and has served as a Fellow at UNC Asheville and the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship. Lin has also contributed her expertise to renowned institutions such as the Penland School of Craft and the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts. \nLin’s work explores the dichotomy between the natural and built environments. Through purposeful functionality and playfulness\, she creates pieces that invite moments of comfort\, wonder\, and curiosity\, bridging the spiritual and physical connection to the world around us. \n\nEvent Details\n\nLocation: NextFab\, 1800 North American Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19122\nCost: Free\nDate: Friday\, March 13\, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm\nQuestions? Contact Katie Sorenson\, Director of Outreach and Communications at katie@museumforartinwood.org.\n\nAbout the Partnership\nThe Museum for Art in Wood is a premier institution for contemporary art\, craft\, and design in wood. Through the Windgate Artist Residency Program and the Winter Residency collaboration with NextFab\, the Museum continues to foster the growth of emerging and established artists from Philadelphia and beyond. \nNextFab is a network of membership-based makerspaces providing the tools\, technology\, and education to help creatives turn their ideas into reality.
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LOCATION:NextFab\, 1800 N. American St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
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