Intro to Laser Cutting & Engraving

Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 08:45 pm UTC-05:00

1003 Louise Ave Suite A | Charlotte

MakerSpace Charlotte
Publisher/HostMakerSpace Charlotte
Intro to Laser Cutting & Engraving
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This class is the launch point into an exciting world of Laser Cutting and Engraving at MakerSpace Charlotte.
About this Event

This class is recommended for everyone interested in CNC Lasers at MakerSpace Charlotte. No prior experience is necessary, all are welcome.

The primary topics of this class are:

  • Safety
  • Troubleshooting Resources
  • Hardware use
  • Software use
  • Stratagem for safety completing basic etching and cutting of multiple materials

Accessories such as the rotary tool and Acrylic polisher are discussed (and demonstrated when time permits.)


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Instructor, Kyle Hoover is our resident laser expert. He maintains our machines and guides members in their laser-cutting journey.

Class is open to ages 14 and up, though minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times. The adult must purchase an additional ticket to attend the class.

Guests are asked to be on time for events. If the safety briefing is missed, the guest will not be able to join the class and no refunds will be given.

Want more? View our complete schedule over at MakerSpaceCharlotte.org. See what other classes are available, or schedule a time to tour the space!


Refund Policy:

  • 14+ days before the first class: Full refund.
  • 7–13 days before the first class: Refund minus a 50% administrative fee.
  • Fewer than 7 days before the first class: No refunds.
  • Seat transfer: If you find a replacement who pays for and takes your seat before the first class begins, you are eligible for a full refund.
    To cancel or request a transfer, please email [email protected]. For general questions, you’re welcome to visit MakerSpaceCharlotte on Wednesdays at 6:30 PM. For urgent, time-sensitive issues with your reservation, contact Steve at (704) 353-3300.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1003 Louise Ave Suite A, 1003 Louise Ave, Charlotte, United States

Tickets

USD 42.03

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