DIY Studio at Girls ’N’ Tools Showroom

Two Ways To Create

Open Studio Sessions

Drop in for one hour or stay for the day. Open Studio Sessions include materials for one complete project, access to our workspace, and use of basic tools and supplies.

Schedule

▸ Walk-ins welcome Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM–2:00 PM

▸ Other times available by appointment.

Pricing

▸ Adults: $15 per person

▸ Children: $10 per child

▸ Adult with child: $20

▸ All materials included.

We provide a wide selection of creative materials so you can jump right in, including acrylic and chalk paint, stains, brushes, sealers, wood plaques and blocks, reclaimed wood, hardware, sandpaper, adhesives, stencils, transfer paper, and finishing waxes.

Perfect for signs, small furniture accents, wall art, mixed-media projects, and hands-on creative time.

Book Your Workshop

Bring your own materials or use available studio supplies. The space includes tables, seating, flexible setup options, and basic tools for creative workshops.

Availability

▸ Workshop rentals are available 7 days a week from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Pricing

▸ $50 for the space

▸Guests are welcome to use any supplies available.

Capacity

▸ Maximum of 20 people.

Notice

▸ Workshop rentals require at least 24 hours’ notice.

Host your next class, pop-up, private event, or maker meetup inside the DIY Studio. The space is ideal for local DIYers, artists, instructors, small businesses, and community groups who need a clean, equipped space to teach, create, and connect.

Whats Included

Our DIY Studio includes large worktables, drop cloths, easy-clean surfaces, hand tools, basic power tools, clamps, sanders, paint stations, finishing supplies, project materials, and decorative accents.

Workspace

Large worktables, drop cloths, and easy-clean surfaces.

Tools & Finishing Supplies

Hand tools, basic power tools, clamps, sanders, paint stations, and finishing products.

Project Materials

Paint, stain, wood plaques and blocks, raw lumber, hardware, stencils, transfer paper, adhesives, and decorative accents.

Flexible Booking

Walk-in open studio hours, private workshop rentals, and appointment-based options outside normal open studio hours.

Who It's For

The DIY Studio is a great fit for:

▸ Solo makers who want a place to experiment

▸ Crafters and artists testing new ideas or finishing pieces

▸ Instructors and small businesses running workshops or pop-ups

▸ Groups looking for a creative outing or team-building activity

▸ Parents and children looking for a hands-on project

▸ Local businesses or creators hosting community events

Book In With Us

Drop in during open studio hours or reserve the studio for your own private workshop, class, or event. We're here to make your creative plans easy.

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▸ Walk-ins are welcome for Open Studio Sessions Monday–Friday from 8:00 AM–2:00 PM.

▸ Workshop rentals are available 7 days a week from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Upcoming Workshops & Studio Events

Explore upcoming workshops, pop-ups, and creative events happening inside the Girls ’N’ Tools DIY Studio. Browse what’s coming up, view the details, and follow the registration link for the workshop you’d like to attend.

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Our Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to make an appointment for Open Studio?

Walk-ins are welcome Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM–2:00 PM. Other times may be available by appointment.

How much does Open Studio cost?

Open Studio is $15 per adult, $10 per child, or $20 for an adult with a child. Materials are included.

Can I rent the DIY Studio for a workshop?

Yes. Workshop rentals are available 7 days a week from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM with at least 24 hours’ notice.

How much does it cost to rent the workshop space?

Workshop/private rental is $50 for the space. Guests are welcome to use available supplies.

How many people can the studio hold?

The DIY Studio can accommodate up to 20 people.

Can I pay online?

Online payment may be available, but it is optional. Guests may also pay by cash, check, or card.

What is the cancellation policy?

A nonrefundable deposit is required to secure any workshop rental or private booking. The remaining balance is due 48 hours before the event. Guests may reschedule once at no cost with at least 48 hours’ notice. Cancellations result in forfeiture of the deposit, but the deposit may be applied toward a future booking. No-shows forfeit the full amount paid.

Can outside instructors host events here?

Yes. Outside instructors, artists, and small businesses can book the studio for workshops, classes, pop-ups, and creative events. Final instructor guidelines will be provided before booking.