Take a free Tour!
This is a great way to introduce yourself or others to Maker Works. We’ll walk you through the entire shop, see members at work and classes being taught, explain how the shop works, and answer any questions you may have.
Option 1) Join a free pre-scheduled tour
Perfect for those who’d prefer to explore Maker Works in a group setting, blending in while getting an overview of the space
Option 2) Schedule a free private tour
Ideal for individuals or small groups seeking guidance or an introduction to specific tools and resources
Option 3) Request a free group tour
Designed for schools, clubs, or organizations that want a tailored tour experience for groups of 8+ people — 1 week minimum lead time
We’re a dog-friendly environment!
What to Expect on Your Maker Works Tour
Duration: Tours last 30-60 minutes, depending on group size and questions.
What You’ll See: You’ll walk through all of Maker Works, which includes the wood shop, metal shop, craft area, jewelry studio, and electronics studio.
What You’ll Do: Tours are for observation — to use the equipment, see our tool training classes and membership.
What to Bring: Make sure you wear closed-toed shoes! We will provide everything else, such as safety glasses.
Want to Join After? If you’re interested in membership or classes, we’ll help you get started after the tour.
Need Help Locating Us?
Our address is 3765 Plaza Dr, Ann Arbor, MI. We’re right across the street from Costco and in the same business park as Zingerman’s Bakehouse!
Thank you to the Kiwanis Club Of Ann Arbor Foundation for helping keep these tours free!