Join a local makerspace where ideas become reality!
Are you ready to turn your imagination into tangible creations? Whether you’re dreaming up a custom piece of furniture, prototyping your next big invention, or exploring a new hobby, Phoenix Forge offers the tools, community, and support you need to make it happen. Located in downtown Phoenix, this makerspace is more than just a workspace, it’s a vibrant hub where creativity, innovation, and collaboration come alive.
Phoenix Forge is a community makerspace powered by GateWay Community College and supported by the Maricopa Community Colleges. It brings together area students, entrepreneurs, hobbyists, small businesses, and artists to work with state-of-the-art equipment and tools in a collaborative environment.
One of the biggest advantages of becoming a Phoenix Forge member is access to a huge array of specialized equipment, including:
- Woodworking & metalworking shops
- Laser cutting and engraving machines
- 3D printers and prototyping tools
- Jewelry making and metalsmithing stations
- Electronics and robotics benches
- Textiles and sewing equipment
Whether you’re crafting a one-off art piece, building functional prototypes, or learning a new trade, these tools empower you to bring projects from concept to completion, all under one roof.
Phoenix Forge isn’t just a space; it’s a learning environment. Members have access to a rotating schedule of hands-on classes that teach practical skills in everything from 3D printing to advanced woodworking to welding. All skill levels are welcome! Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced maker, the staff will support your growth.
Phoenix Forge offers a variety of membership levels to suit different needs. These flexible options make it easy for creatives, entrepreneurs, and innovators of all kinds to join. Options include free memberships for Maricopa Community College students, staff, and faculty; affordable general memberships for anyone ages 18 and up; and business memberships that support teams and startups.
Bring your creativity. Bring your curiosity. And most importantly, bring your next big idea. Phoenix Forge is where you make it happen. Learn more at https://phxforge.com.