Phoenix Forge

Phoenix Forge is a community makerspace open to Maricopa Community College students, Arizona State University students,
and the public.

Tools & Equipment

See what's available (and how to use it)

News & Events

Find out what's happening at the makerspace

About Us

Learn about who we are, where we're located, and more

Happening at the Forge

WE'RE HIRING

Interested in joining the team at Phoenix Forge? We're looking for part-time instructors in our wood and metal shops

Classes

Phoenix Forge offers a variety of classes on a rotating schedule. Classes teach basic concepts and applied practice on how to use the wide variety of equipment and tools we have available.

From beginner to advanced, you can learn about electronic and mechanical components to make things spin, twitch, jump, bend, and wiggle. 

Learn about slicer software, 3D printer safety, settings, file formats, materials, types of printing, print troubleshooting, and post-print cleanup.

Learn the skills and techniques needed to cut, shape, join, form, and engrave wood using both hand and machine tools (including CNC equipment).

Learn the basic processes leading to pendant and ring making, bezel settings, texturing metal, and soldering techniques. 

Learn the skills and techniques needed to cut, shape, join, form, and engrave metal using both hand and machine tools (including CNC equipment).

Use our high-quality sewing machines to create all kinds of textile projects from totes, to hats, to full size quilts.

Phoenix Forge Partners