by Alan Shelton | Feb 12, 2018 | Community, Metal Working, News, Uncategorized, Volunteer Engagement
Love is in the air at MIXXER, and it smells like WD-40. We received a tractor-trailer load of machine shop equipment last Tuesday that has kept us busy ever since. If you ever wondered what true love looks like, you should have been here to see Andy’s eyes light... 
by Alan Shelton | Feb 5, 2018 | Community, Digital Studio, Metal Working, News, Uncategorized, Volunteer Engagement, Woodworking
If you have been to MIXXER lately, you know how quickly it is evolving. And if you are one of the many volunteer/members that have been involved with that, Thank You for the time and energy you are devoting to build MIXXER into a great makerspace. I have been blown... 
by Alan Shelton | Jan 15, 2018 | Building, Community, Digital Studio, News, Volunteer Engagement
Two weeks into 2018 and MIXXER has moved from an empty shell of a building, with no heat by the way, to a functional makerspace. Once the heat was turned on and the city released the building to us, the MIXXER community swarmed the building and we have a lot to show... 
by Alan Shelton | Jan 7, 2018 | Building, Community, Digital Studio, Events, Metal Working, News, Volunteer Engagement, Woodworking
In the book Outliers, author Malcolm Gladwell says that it takes roughly ten thousand hours of practice to achieve mastery in a field. That is about the amount of time spent actively working toward opening MIXXER. How do I come to that conclusion? Let’s do the... 
by Alan Shelton | Aug 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mark your calendar for August 30, 2017, 5:30 to 8:00 pm, at Summit School. Here is your chance to get a sneak peek at the plans for the MIXXER Digital/Design Studio. Come tell us what you would like to see in the Digital/Design Studio, or learn what a Digital/Design...