Around Wilmington, creative spaces are plentiful.
Whether community members want to paint a mug or build an invention, local entrepreneurs have created spaces where people can access the needed materials. From Pinspiration in Mayfaire Town Center to the Cape Fear Makers Guild downtown, creative outlets serve as resources and social hubs for the like-minded.
A nonprofit organization, Cape Fear Makers Guild is located on the basement floor of 273 N. Front St., with Rose Pilates above on the street level. The guild provides a smorgasbord of equipment – most of which is donated, and the rest is government surplus that the guild’s executive director, Doug Hamerski, can get cheap.
The guild is one of the only local public makerspaces. There’s a digital makerspace at the University of North Carolina Wilmington accessible to students.
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