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Welcoming Casey Szmyt as Makers Mill’s New Program Director

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Makers Mill is excited to welcome Casey Szmyt as our new Program Director. As Casey steps into this leadership role, we also take a moment to celebrate the incredible contributions of outgoing Program Director Carol Holyoake, whose work helped shape the Makers Mill community we know today. Read more about this meaningful transition and the next chapter for Makers Mill.

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The Graft of Time: How One Apple Tree — and a Makerspace — Grew Together

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When André deBeer grafted a small apple tree at a G.A.L.A. workshop years ago, he couldn’t have imagined the wood from that same tree would one day be turned on a lathe inside Makers Mill. His story mirrors the makerspace’s own journey — rooted in learning, creativity, and care — and reminds us that with time and community, the things we nurture can grow into something truly lasting.

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Community helps chart the course for Makers Mill

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Community members help shape Makers Mill next 5 years

Makers Mill’s Community Visioning Night on Monday, June 16th at Wolfeboro Town Hall drew a strong and passionate turnout of community members, volunteers, and partners. The evening was marked by rich dialogue, dynamic breakout groups, and a shared sense of purpose as attendees helped shape the future of Makers Mill.   Participants were the first to

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Stepping Up Girl Empowerment in Wolfeboro

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This fall, children in Wolfeboro will take a step up toward greater independence thanks to an innovative partnership between leaders with common values: empowering young women. Thirty area businesses will receive footstools, allowing young children to practice independence. Handcrafted by middle school girls, these stools uplift little ones, like Wren Arnold, to reach the sink

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Makers Mill’s Phase Two planning and fundraising are underway

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In 2017, our local nonprofit, Makers Mill, which was then known as GALA, made a significant move. We acquired the former Wolfeboro Power Equipment building at 23 Bay St. with the vision of establishing the county’s inaugural dedicated community makerspace and vocation hub. We thought converting a small engine repair shop into a makerspace would

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Makers Mill offers Support for Entrepreneurs to Catalyze Business Growth

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Makers Mill, the new community makerspace at the forefront of empowering creators, inventors, and entrepreneurs, proudly announces an all-encompassing program designed to uplift aspiring and established business leaders. With a profound commitment to fostering entrepreneurial endeavors, Makers Mill is now positioned as a key catalyst for business development through its collaborative partnership with the Small

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Makers Mill and Carroll County 4-H launch 4-H Movers & Makers to empower young makers as community problem solvers.

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Benjamin King and Claes Thelemarck working on arduino breadboard

Makers Mill, in partnership with Carroll County 4-H, has received a generous $10,000 Charitable Grant from Eversource Energy.  The grant will support the implementation of “4-H Movers and Makers”, a 4-H club where kids learn to be empowered makers and apply those skills to problem-solving in their communities.  Participants in 4H Movers & Makers will

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Pedal-Powered EV Charging Station Coming to Makers Mill

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The future of the electric vehicle charging station is being revolutionized right here in Carroll County, NH.  The first in the nation Pedal-Powered EV charging station will be operational this spring at Makers Mill in Wolfeboro, NH.   “This changes everything, or should I say, charges everything,” says Makers Mill Executive Director, Josh Arnold. “While EV’s

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