Turn a Photo into a Laser-Engraved Magnet

Schedule

Thu Jul 30 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Grand River Makerspace | Walker, MI

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Bring a favorite photo and turn it into a custom laser-engraved magnet! Learn the basics of photo prep + laser engraving, then leave with a
About this Event

Ever wanted to turn a favorite photo into something you can actually hold onto? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to prep an image for engraving and use our new UV laser to create a laser-engraved photo magnet.

This is a beginner-friendly class with a real take-home result — great for gifts, family photos, pets, and fun memories.



What you’ll do
  • Choose a photo for engraving
  • Learn the basics of how laser photo engraving works
  • Engrave your photo onto a magnet blank
  • Assemble your finished magnet and take it home

What’s included
  • Instruction + guided help throughout
  • Laser time
  • Magnet materials for one finished magnet (additional magnets may be available if time/materials allow)

What to bring
  • A photo you want to use (on your phone is fine)
  • If you have multiple, bring options!

Who it’s for
  • Total beginners welcome
  • No design or laser experience required

Notes
  • We’ll be working with lasers and shop equipment — closed-toe shoes recommended.
  • Space is limited so everyone gets time on the machine.
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Where is it happening?

Grand River Makerspace, 25 North Park Street Northeast, Walker, United States

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Tickets

USD 12.51 to USD 23.18

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