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Hang out at the new 106 Plaza! Recently opened, The 106 Plaza is a new community gathering space located at the intersection of the Nickel Plate, Cheeney Creek, and The 106 trails, just outside of the Fishers Parks HQ and Maker Playground. Grab a beer from Mashcraft Brewing or Niyyah Coffee, and enjoy live music while […]
Intro to Woodworking will focus on developing skills for commonly used wood shop machines and tools to create a finished piece that utilizes only wood-to-wood glue joints. These skills will increase confidence in utilizing the planer, table saw, drill press, and router table as well as creating a competency on glue-ups and wood finishing. REGISTER […]
Free yoga on Thursdays through October 2025! Recently opened, The 106 Plaza is a new community gathering space located at the intersection of the Nickel Plate, Cheeney Creek, and The 106 trails, just outside of the Fishers Parks HQ and Maker Playground. Meet us on the plaza grass for a free, 45-minute session. Classes are […]
Make48 is a 48-hour competition where teams are presented with a challenge and tasked to build a physical prototype, create a sales sheet, produce a 1-minute marketing video and pitch their big idea to a panel of judges. The Maker Playground features several zones throughout the space for you to tinker and create, including a […]
Looking for a cheap alternative to quality picture frames? In our Frame Making Basics class, learn how to make your own simple, custom frame! In this class, you’ll learn the basics to creating the perfect frame to fit your desired piece, and it only takes a few simple tools. No experience with tools or woodworking […]
Night Lights: Holiday Kickoff Celebration + City of Fishers Tree Lighting Time: 5 to 7 p.m. with 6:30 p.m. tree lighting Location: Nickel Plate District Amphitheater (6 Municipal Drive, Fishers) Ages: All ages Cost: Free, no registration required Night Lights returns to the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater for the City of Fishers’ annual tree lighting and holiday kickoff celebration! […]
DIY Wrapping Paper Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Jingle Bell Junction (10 Municipal Drive, Fishers) Ages: All ages Cost: Free, no registration required Add a personal, artistic touch to your gift giving this year by creating your own wrapping paper with Fishers Parks! You bring the ideas, and we’ll bring all the supplies! Use paint markers for freestyle […]
Santa’s Workshop Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Jingle Bell Junction (10 Municipal Drive, Fishers) Ages: All ages Cost: Free, no registration required Step into Fishers Parks’ very own holiday workshop at Jingle Bell Junction to build and create! For makers big and small, Fishers Parks’ Maker Playground makerspace staff will guide you through basic woodshop building techniques, appropriate […]
Maker Playground’s newest series, 3D Making, is a two-part program that includes two class sessions: Intro to Solidworks and 3D Printing. All classes will be hosted at Fishers Parks’ Maker Playground facility at 8100 E. 106th Street, Fishers, IN 46038. Intro to Solidworks Saturday, December 13 What: The Intro to Solidworks CAD course covers the basic […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Intro to Mosaic Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents Join us for this Intro to Mosaic class, where you’ll create stunning, one-of-a-kind mosaic art! In session 1, you will dive into designing your masterpiece using colorful tiles, glass, and repurposed materials. You’ll learn the basics of mosaic art, cutting, […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Intro to Resin Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents In this Resin Art Glass Class, participants will learn to create unique art pieces by using repurposed materials like reclaimed glass, broken mirrors, and other upcycled items. The class covers resin art basics, sustainable design techniques, and hands-on crafting. Participants […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Intro to Mosaic Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents Join us for this Intro to Mosaic class, where you’ll create stunning, one-of-a-kind mosaic art! In session 1, you will dive into designing your masterpiece using colorful tiles, glass, and repurposed materials. You’ll learn the basics of mosaic art, cutting, […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Plates to Pendants Jewelry Making Class Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents In this class, transform pieces of vintage plates and China into stunning, one-of-a-kind jewelry. Plates and Pendants will teach you the art of repurposing delicate, broken, and unused China into beautiful brooches, necklaces, earrings and pins. Perfect for […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Intro to Resin Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents In this Resin Art Glass Class, participants will learn to create unique art pieces by using repurposed materials like reclaimed glass, broken mirrors, and other upcycled items. The class covers resin art basics, sustainable design techniques, and hands-on crafting. Participants […]
Intro to Mosaic Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents Join us for this Intro to Mosaic class, where you’ll create stunning, one-of-a-kind mosaic art! In session 1, you will dive into designing your masterpiece using colorful tiles, glass, and repurposed materials. You’ll learn the basics of mosaic art, cutting, […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 residents / $157.50 non-residents During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We […]
Plates to Pendants Jewelry Making Class Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents In this class, transform pieces of vintage plates and China into stunning, one-of-a-kind jewelry. Plates and Pendants will teach you the art of repurposing delicate, broken, and unused China into beautiful brooches, necklaces, earrings and pins. Perfect for […]
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Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to slice and print pre-made models with Maker Playground’s 3D printers. We’ll cover a little history, general 3D printing info, materials, machine safety and operation, and what it takes to produce a successful print on our specific machines. Participants will see the setup and process of printing […]
Intro to 3D Modeling 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, 2026 Maker Playground (8100 E. 106th Street, Fishers) $20 per person ($30 non-Fishers residents) Ages 16+ This beginner-friendly class introduces two popular 3D modeling tools used at Maker Playground: Tinkercad and SketchUp Free. Participants will learn when and why to use each platform, with […]
Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to slice and print pre-made models with Maker Playground’s 3D printers. We’ll cover a little history, general 3D printing info, materials, machine safety and operation, and what it takes to produce a successful print on our specific machines. Participants will see the setup and process of printing […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 ($157.50 non-residents) During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We supply everything […]
Intro to Mosaic Art 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2026 Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents In this Intro to Mosaic class, you’ll create stunning, one-of-a-kind mosaic art! Dive into designing your masterpiece using colorful tiles, glass, and repurposed materials. You’ll learn the basics of mosaic art, cutting, […]
Intro to Mosaic Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 residents / $150 non-residents In this Intro to Mosaic class, you’ll create stunning, one-of-a-kind mosaic art! Dive into designing your masterpiece using colorful tiles, glass, and repurposed materials. You’ll learn the basics of mosaic art, cutting, and arranging your pieces. Then, we’ll bring it […]
Intermediate Stained Glass 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 7 + 8 (two-day workshop) Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $175 ($262.60 non-residents) Now that you’ve learned the basics, this two-part intermediate class will cover several new topics to expand your knowledge base as you create a larger project than in the Stained Glass for […]
Create a Concrete Stepping Stone Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $89 ($133.50 non-residents) Create a one of a kind stepping stone for your garden! Materials like tile, plates, beads, glass will be utilized in your design. We’ll discuss color, design options, best practices, and have fun mixing our cement to create your very special pieces. Please […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 ($157.50 non-residents) During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We supply everything […]
Learn the Art of Japanese Kumihimo Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $89 ($133.50 non-residents) Learn traditional Japanese braiding using a Kumihimo disk. You’ll braid cord into a durable bracelet and finish it with a decorative clasp. Straightforward, relaxing, and beginner-friendly. Participants will leave with a completed bracelet. Upcoming classes: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April […]
Intermediate Stained Glass 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 7 + 8 (two-day workshop) Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $175 ($262.60 non-residents) Now that you’ve learned the basics, this two-part intermediate class will cover several new topics to expand your knowledge base as you create a larger project than in the Stained Glass for […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 ($157.50 non-residents) During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We supply everything […]
Textured Fiber + Bead Canvas Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $89 ($133.50 non-residents) Build texture and movement using paint, yarn, and beads on canvas. This is mixed-media, handson, and intuitive. Layering, adhesion, and composition are covered. Participants will leave with a completed canvas art piece. Upcoming classes: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April […]
Intro to Leaded Stained Glass 6 to 9 p.m. April 8 + 9 (two-day workshop) Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $199 ($298.50 non-residents) In this introductory class, you will work along with the instructor to build a small leaded glass panel, learning the process along the way. You will be able to select art […]
Create a Concrete Stepping Stone Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $89 ($133.50 non-residents) Create a one of a kind stepping stone for your garden! Materials like tile, plates, beads, glass will be utilized in your design. We’ll discuss color, design options, best practices, and have fun mixing our cement to create your very special pieces. Please […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 ($157.50 non-residents) During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We supply everything […]
Mindful Line Art Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $89 ($133.50 non-residents) Structured line drawing designed to calm the nervous system and improve focus. You’ll learn repeatable patterns and build a finished piece using pen and ink. No drawing experience required. This class is about process, not perfection. Upcoming classes: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 ($157.50 non-residents) During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We supply everything […]
Stained Glass Jewelry Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $95 ($142.50 non-residents) Create wearable art using real stained glass. You will cut, shape, and assemble glass pieces into either a pair of earrings or a simple necklace. Learn basic glass handling, design balance, and safe assembly techniques. Participants will leave with a finished jewelry piece. Upcoming classes: […]
Intro to Leaded Stained Glass 6 to 9 p.m. April 8 + 9 (two-day workshop) Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $199 ($298.50 non-residents) In this introductory class, you will work along with the instructor to build a small leaded glass panel, learning the process along the way. You will be able to select art […]
Plates to Pendants Jewelry Making Class Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 ($150 non-residents) In this class, transform pieces of vintage plates and China into stunning, one-of-a-kind jewelry. Plates and Pendants will teach you the art of repurposing delicate, broken, and unused China into beautiful brooches, necklaces, earrings and pins. Perfect for the beginner […]
Stained Glass for Beginners Maker Playground | Ages 12+ | $105 ($157.50 non-residents) During this fun and informative class, you will get your hands on glass and learn the process of creating stained glass from start to finish. You don’t need any experience, just enthusiasm, and a willingness to try something new. We supply everything […]
Plates to Pendants Jewelry Making Class Maker Playground | Ages 16+ | $100 ($150 non-residents) In this class, transform pieces of vintage plates and China into stunning, one-of-a-kind jewelry. Plates and Pendants will teach you the art of repurposing delicate, broken, and unused China into beautiful brooches, necklaces, earrings and pins. Perfect for the beginner […]
Intro to Solidworks Maker Playground (8100 E. 106th Street, Fishers) $20 per person ($30 non-Fishers residents) Ages 16+ Upcoming classes: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2026 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2026 Maker Playground’s Intro to Solidworks CAD course is intended to build upon knowlege introduced in the “Intro to […]
Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to slice and print pre-made models with Maker Playground’s 3D printers. We’ll cover a little history, general 3D printing info, materials, machine safety and operation, and what it takes to produce a successful print on our specific machines. Participants will see the setup and process of printing […]
Intro to Solidworks Maker Playground (8100 E. 106th Street, Fishers) $20 per person ($30 non-Fishers residents) Ages 16+ Upcoming classes: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2026 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2026 Maker Playground’s Intro to Solidworks CAD course is intended to build upon knowlege introduced in the “Intro to […]
Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to slice and print pre-made models with Maker Playground’s 3D printers. We’ll cover a little history, general 3D printing info, materials, machine safety and operation, and what it takes to produce a successful print on our specific machines. Participants will see the setup and process of printing […]
Intro to Woodworking Intro to Woodworking will focus on developing skills for commonly used wood shop machines and tools to create a finished piece that utilizes only wood-to-wood glue joints. These skills will increase confidence in utilizing the planer, table saw, drill press, and router table as well as creating a competency on glue-ups and […]
Household Heroes Are you a novice when it comes to household repairs and maintenance? Would you like to avoid calling a handyman when something goes wrong at home? Our Household Heroes classes are designed to provide you with instruction and the skills to fix simple household projects on your own. Expect to learn how to […]
Intro to Woodworking Intro to Woodworking will focus on developing skills for commonly used wood shop machines and tools to create a finished piece that utilizes only wood-to-wood glue joints. These skills will increase confidence in utilizing the planer, table saw, drill press, and router table as well as creating a competency on glue-ups and […]
From 6 to 9 p.m. every third Thursday, come hang out on the plaza! Grab a beer or coffee from Mashcraft Brewing or Niyyah Coffee, and enjoy live music while chillin’ on the lawn. These events are free. No registration or RSVP required. Just show up! In addition to music and drinks, wander into Fishers […]
Intro to Woodworking Intro to Woodworking will focus on developing skills for commonly used wood shop machines and tools to create a finished piece that utilizes only wood-to-wood glue joints. These skills will increase confidence in utilizing the planer, table saw, drill press, and router table as well as creating a competency on glue-ups and […]
3D Printing 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2026 • Ages 16+ • $20-$30/person Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to slice and print pre-made models with Maker Playground’s 3D printers. We’ll cover a little history, general 3D printing info, materials, machine safety and operation, and what it takes to produce a successful print […]