Open Makerspace
Sunday, October 1, 2023 • 1-3 pm

Celebrate the 2023 Bridge Festival at BARN!

Explore BARN, Bainbridge Island’s 25,000 square-foot makerspace, during your visit to the 2023 Bridge Festival! This year, Arts and Humanities Bainbridge’s Bridge Festival includes over open houses at over 31 creative organizations, and BARN is proud to be included. On October 1 from 1-3pm, visit BARN to discover our 10 artisan studios, enjoy fun and free activities, and meet local makers!

Activities

  • Fiber Arts: Make a macramé key chain.
  • Jewelry & Fine Metals: Create a wrap-around bracelet.
  • Kitchen Arts: Using Kitchen garden herbs, create a flavor enhancement for stocks and sauces.
  • Metal Fabrication: Sheet metal fun!
  • Print & Book Arts: Make tiny hand-burnished prints.
  • Tech Lab: Laser-cut a rubber stamp (1-2pm only).
  • Woodworking & Small Boatbuilding: Stop in for Carving Afternoon!

These free drop-in activities are made possible by a grant from the Bainbridge Community Foundation.

Discover BARN’s Studios

Fiber Studio
Fiber Arts

Basketry
Needle arts
Sewing
Surface design
Weaving
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Fiber Arts
Glass Arts
Glass Arts

Fused Glass
Glass Mosaics
Stained Glass
Torchworking
more…

Glass Arts
Jewelry Studio
Jewelry & Fine Metals

Beadwork
Enameling
Jewelry Making
Lapidary
more…

Jewelry & Fine Metals
Kitchen Arts
Kitchen Arts

Baking
Cooking
Global Cuisine
Food Production
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Kitchen Arts
Media Arts
Media Arts

Photography
Podcasting
Videography
more…

Media Arts
Metal Studio
Metal Fabrication

Foundry
Machining
Sheet Metal
Welding
more…

Metal Fabrication
Print and Book
Print & Book

Book Arts
Letterpress
Printmaking
more…

Print & Book Arts
Tech Lab
Tech Lab

3D printing
Laser cutting
Electronics & CNC
Drones & Robotics
more…

Tech Lab
Woodworking Studio
Woodworking & Small Boat Building

Woodturning
Woodworking
Small Boatbuilding
more…

Woodworking & Small Boat Building
Writers Studio
Writers

Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
Publishing
more…

Writers
Bridge Festival 2023 Map

About the Bridge Festival

Arts and Humanities Bainbridge invites you to the 2023 Bridge Festival. Join us in a free, week-long celebration of the arts and cultural milestones found in the walkable Bainbridge Creative District, September 30th through October 6th.

The Bridge Festival is filled with art, music, dance, sculpture, crafts, museums, galleries, wineries, makers and more.

Many creative organizations and small businesses will be participating, with open-house events throughout the week. Stay tuned for more information.

Thank You

Arts and Humanities Bainbridge
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