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🎄Please note 🎄:  Over the holidays, GIRO will be closed Wednesday December 25th, Saturday December 28th and Wednesday January 1st.   We look forward to seeing you on Saturday January 4th.   Happy Holidays from the GIRO team ! ☃️

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The GIRO Makerspace

Membership & Drop-in Rental Fees

 


Adult Memberships: $25.00 monthly fee or $250.00 annual membership.

Youth Memberships, ages 13-30: $15.00 monthly fee or $150.00 annual membership.


Members have access to Makerspace stations on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons from
1:00-3:30 pm, by reservation. Please contact: hello@relovelocal.ca to make a reservation.

 

  • Sewing stations include access to a sewing machine, pertinent equipment and tools,along with access to cutting/ pattern-drafting tables and a pressing station.

  • Weaving stations include access to a floor or table loom, with pertinent tools and equipment, including the Makerspace warping board and warping reel.

Non-member fees for drop-in rentals, by reservation:
 

  • $15.00/hr. for a sewing or weaving station [$30 for 2.5 hr. session]

FIBRE CAFE: drop-in, by donation (Wednesday & Saturday afternoons, 1:00-3:30 pm.)

A place for people with an interest in textiles to gather. Bring a current textile project to work on, or just trade ideas. 

 

The FIBRE CAFÉ aims to foster:

  • community connections

  • mentoring in the textile arts

  • creative solutions to textile waste through collaboration and experimentation

 

Workshops & Classes

GIRO ReStore Hours

Wednesday: 9:30am-4pm

Saturday:  9:30am-4pm

Summer Hours

(July-August)

8:30am-3pm

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Gabriola Island
Recycling Organization

Address

700 Tin Can Alley, Gabriola, BC

V0R 1X3

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