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The Foundry offers hands-on classes in everything from machining to jewelry making
Come to The Foundry’s Grand Opening!
The Foundry Workshop, Ltd and Lyndon Institute are proud to announce the Grand Opening of The Foundry, a fully-equipped, publically-accessible Maker Space in the heart of Lyndonville, VT, on Saturday, June 6th, 9am-11am at LI’s True Building. This event is open to all, and will include the official ribbon cutting, a full tour of the […]
Makers in Montpelier
On March 19th, in honor of National Maker Day, several Vermont maker groups took a field trip to the state capital, to meet with our legislators. The Foundry was represented by Pres. Jim Schenck, VP Tom Bishop, Secretary Mack Varnum, Mike Knights, who brought some awesome custom motorcycle components, and Sean Breen, who brought his hand-made, […]
First Night St Johnsbury!
On Dec 31, 2014, The Foundry converted the St Johnsbury Courthouse Park Gazebo into a laser light show extravaganza, to raise local awareness of our organization. All night, on New Years Eve, members be braved the bitter cold, with good music, and a bright display of science and engineering in action. In addition to lighting […]
$3000 Grant from the Vermont Community Foundation
The Foundry Workshop recently received a $3,000 grant from the Vermont Community Foundation’s Northeast Kingdom Fund. The grant will help further the Foundry’s dual missions of supporting creative entrepreneurs and familiarizing young people with technical skills in a shop setting.
Champlain Mini Maker Faire – 2014
This past weekend, The Foundry, the NEK’s own Community Workshop, debuted with a bang at the third annual Champlain Mini Maker Faire. The event came less than a week after the Foundry was officially granted 501c3 Federal Non-Profit status.
The Foundry Serves Up Sweet Science At Stars & Stripes
The crowd at Lyndonville’s annual Stars & Stripes Festival was treated to something extra cool this year: Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream, courtesy of The Foundry, a community workshop coming to the area soon. Batches of Vanilla, Chocolate, Blueberry, Blackberry, and Maple ice cream were made instantly, right in front of visitors, using Liquid Nitrogen to […]