How you can help the Makerspace and Tool Library
Volunteer Opportunities
Tool Librarians: Help us organize and provide tools to the community. If interested, we'll train you to help keep tools in good working order.
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Seed Librarians: Organize, sort, and label seeds, and keep the information on our website current.
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Project volunteers: We have dozens of projects to help with, ranging from building workbenches to painting walls to helping us at community events.
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SSL Hours available. Contact Evan to learn more​.
Paid Instructor Opportunities
We need instructors to teach classes in a variety of topics, including:
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Sewing
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Electronics
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3D Printing
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General Crafts (printmaking, woodcarving, silkscreening, weaving etc.)
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Other
Instructors can earn $125 or more for each 2 hour class, depending on the number of students and the topic. Hours are flexible, but most classes are on nights and weekends. Interested? Contact Evan
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SUPPORT OUR TOOL DRIVE
The Rockville Makerspace needs your unwanted tools to teach children, teens, and adults in our community important life skills and inspire them to become Makers. All donations must be in good working condition.
Donations can be dropped off at the Rockville Makerspace on Saturdays, 12:00 - 4:00 PM or Tuesdays, 6:00-8:00 PM or you can contact us.
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Current wishlist:
Hand Tools
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Socket sets
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Glue guns
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​Leatherworking tools
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Printmaking tools
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Digital calipers
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Gardening tools (small and clean, eg. irrigation, pruning, or grafting)
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Jewelry tools
Power Tools
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Extension cords
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Paper/vinyl cutter e.g. Cricut or Silhouette
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Oscillating tools
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Shop Supplies
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Clamps
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Sandpaper
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​Vinyl gloves
Tool Storage
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Tool Boxes
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Storage Bins​​
Other
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Sewing supplies
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Painting supplies
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10x10 canopy for events
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​Seeds for the Seed Library​
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Scientific tools: Microscopes, telescopes, etc.