[nmglug] make santa fe opening at Meow Wolf [Was: meeting tonight; ]

[Max Bond]

The "studio" spaces were unfurnished cubicles, maybe 5' or 6' to each side.
Desks were desks rather than being space between pieces of masking tape.
Very cool space, they made all of their own furniture from plywood.

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 12:24 AM, Max Bond <max.o.bond at gmail.com> wrote:

> Looking more carefully at the founding members page, it also promises
> discounts for future events and such.
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 12:22 AM, Max Bond <max.o.bond at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm not going to pitch you much harder than to say I'll greet you warmly,
>> but normal membership is $65/mo, founding members (coupon code FOUNDER) pay
>> $50/mo for the first year. People who pay by the year pay for 10 months.
>> Orientation (which is required to use the tools) also costs $10, and the
>> first opportunity is on the 19th. There is a separate orientation to use
>> the Rapid Prototyping tools (including the 3D printer) on the same day.
>>
>> Studio members elect to pay $110 or $200 for a desk space or a carrel w/
>> storage. I'm imagining desk space means that the area between two pieces of
>> masking tape on a table is yours, but I'll report back tomorrow after I
>> know for certain.
>>
>> Day passes are also available for $20.
>>
>> Tomorrow it'll be open to everyone (from 2pm to 8pm) which would be a
>> great chance to examine the goods before shelling out. If you'd like my
>> advice, sign up for a $10 orientation; you'll get a chance to meet the
>> people involved, and you can buy a day pass when you decide you'd like
>> something laser cut.
>>
>> Memberships: https://makesantafe.org/membership/
>> Founding memberships: https://makesantafe.org/become-a-founding-member/
>> Orientations: https://makesantafe.org/learn/
>> Tools: https://makesantafe.org/tools-and-equipment/
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Max
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 5:16 PM, <sam at thepromisedlan.org> wrote:
>>
>>> > The opening of Meow Wolf is later today, so I may or may not be able to
>>> > come by.
>>> > -Arlo
>>>
>>> Hey Arlo! Speaking of Meow Wolf, apparently Make Santa Fe is Grand
>>> Opening
>>> tomorrow and they're located at MW?
>>>
>>> This was news to me when the email came out this week, but I don't pay
>>> _that_ much attention. Though I do see that there's much more info on the
>>> website than when I moaned about it a few months back.
>>> https://makesantafe.org/
>>>
>>> Give us the insider scoop and hard pitch on joining this new maker space,
>>> I'm fairly excited that such a thing is happening, and would take at
>>> least
>>> some pride or pleasure in being a founding member, but the prices are not
>>> insignificant. What's the dollar number on the "big savings" they
>>> advertise for joining before tomorrow? Is there any interest in software
>>> freedom over there?
>>>
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