Events Calendar
OPEN MIC MUSIC NIGHT
The Guardian’s Open Mic Music Nights includes 20-minute sets from local musicians, hosted by Ryan Johnson.
CONSERVATION CRAFT: HONEYSUCKLE JEWELRY
Learn about invasive bush honeysuckle and its impact on native ecosystems while creating your own unique earrings and necklace in this hands-on jewelry-making workshop.
Guitar Hero Tournament at Guardian Brewery
Test your Guitar Hero skills against other players at The Guardian Brewery!
EMBROIDERY MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the art of creating wearable patches. In just two hours, you’ll learn how to prepare a preset design to craft an embroidered patch using the Brother SE1900.
THIRD THURSDAY WITH MUNCIE MAKERS MARKET
Every Third Thursday, the Muncie Makers Market transforms the first floor of MadJax into a night market experience.
WOOD SHOP: BOOK SHELVES
Learn practical woodworking skills while building a small bookshelf that holds around 40 books—and gain the know-how to build custom shelving for your home.
GLOWFORGE MEMBER TRAINING
This member-only training session intoduces participants to the basics of laser cutting with the Glowforge. In just two hours, you'll learn how to cut, score, and engrave a preset design.
OKTOBERFEST AT THE GUARDIAN
The Guardian Brewing Co.’s 10th annual Oktoberfest features live music, prizes, food trucks, and most importantly - beer!
SEWING BASICS: MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the Brother sewing machine in the Design Lab. In just two hours, you'll learn how to thread the machine, sew, and troubleshoot problems. This training session will give you the skills needed to make hand warmers and start your sewing journey. Each member will leave with a finished project.
PLASMA CUTTER & GRINDER MEMBER TRAINING
Welding Member Training is MadJax’s introductory course designed for Maker Space members who want to gain access to our welding equipment and build foundational metalworking skills.
CRICUT & SUBLIMATION TRAINING
Learn the basics of Cricut and sublimation equipment and gain the skills and confidence to use the machines independently for your own projects. This training is for Maker Space members only.
FUSED GLASS JEWELRY
Learn the basics of glass fusing while creating a pendant using pre-cut fusible glass. This hands-on workshop includes all materials and firing, and participants will leave with a finished glass pendant.
Down the Rabbit Hole with Aerial Annex
Join the Aerial Annex as they go Down the Rabbit Hole for their class show! Open to all ages!
OPEN MIC MUSIC NIGHT
The Guardian’s Open Mic Music Nights with 20-minute sets from local musicians, hosted by Ryan Johnson.
Euchre Tournament at Guardian Brewery
Calling all Euchre fans to join Guardian Brewery for game night!
SEWING BASICS: MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the Brother sewing machine in the Design Lab. In just two hours, you'll learn how to thread the machine, sew, and troubleshoot problems. This training session will give you the skills needed to make hand warmers and start your sewing journey. Each member will leave with a finished project.
WELDING MEMBER TRAINING
Welding Member Training is MadJax’s introductory welding course designed for Maker Space members who want to gain access to our welding equipment and build foundational metalworking skills.
MILLING TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the joiner, planer, and router. Participants will learn how to safely and effectively turn uneven, rough-sawn boards into flat, square, and consistently sized stock ready for woodworking projects.
WOODSHOP SAW SKILLS & SAFETY MEMBER TRAINING
Build foundational woodshop cutting skills while learning safe, confident operation of the band saw, miter saw, and table saw. We’ll cover tool features and limitations, setup, safe body positioning, basic cutting techniques, and shop safety practices.
Beginner friendly.
STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP - PUMPKIN SUNCATCHER
Learn stained glass techniques and tricks as you make a pumpkin sun catcher.
WAZER MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the Wazer to cut materials such as glass, metal, and ceramics.
GLOWFORGE MEMBER TRAINING
This member-only training session intoduces participants to the basics of laser cutting with the Glowforge. In just two hours, you'll learn how to cut, score, and engrave a preset design.
THIRD THURSDAY WITH MUNCIE MAKERS MARKET
Every Third Thursday, the Muncie Makers Market transforms the first floor of MadJax into a night market experience.
WOOD SHOP: WINE BOTTLE STAND
Learn basic woodworking skills while building a decorative wine bottle holder and discover simple design variations you can recreate at home.
EMBROIDERY MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the art of creating wearable patches. In just two hours, you’ll learn how to prepare a preset design to craft an embroidered patch using the Brother SE1900.
OCTOBER FUSED GLASS JEWELRY
Learn the basics of glass fusing while creating fused glass art using pre-cut fusible glass. This hands-on workshop includes all materials and firing, and participants will leave with a finished glass pendant.
CRICUT & SUBLIMATION TRAINING
Learn the basics of Cricut and sublimation equipment and gain the skills and confidence to use the machines independently for your own projects. This training is for Maker Space members only.
CONSERVATION CRAFT: HONEYSUCKLE JEWELRY
Learn about invasive bush honeysuckle and its impact on native ecosystems while creating your own unique earrings and necklace in this hands-on jewelry-making workshop.
WAZER MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the Wazer to cut materials such as glass, metal, and ceramics.
NOVEMBER FIRST THURSDAY
Join us for First Thursday at MadJax as the building comes alive with creativity, community, and opportunities to explore.
WOODSHOP SAW SKILLS & SAFETY MEMBER TRAINING
Build foundational woodshop cutting skills while learning safe, confident operation of the band saw, miter saw, and table saw. We’ll cover tool features and limitations, setup, safe body positioning, basic cutting techniques, and shop safety practices.
Beginner friendly.
STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP - FEATHER SUNCATCHER
Learn stained glass techniques and tricks as you make a feather sun catcher.
MILLING TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the joiner, planer, and router. Participants will learn how to safely and effectively turn uneven, rough-sawn boards into flat, square, and consistently sized stock ready for woodworking projects.
EMBROIDERY MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the art of creating wearable patches. In just two hours, you’ll learn how to prepare a preset design to craft an embroidered patch using the Brother SE1900.
WOOD SHOP: HEXAGON SHELVES
Learn the basics of woodworking while building your own modern hexagon shelf to take home. No experience necessary!
GLOWFORGE MEMBER TRAINING
This member-only training session intoduces participants to the basics of laser cutting with the Glowforge. In just two hours, you'll learn how to cut, score, and engrave a preset design.
WELDING MEMBER TRAINING
Welding Member Training is MadJax’s introductory welding course designed for Maker Space members who want to gain access to our welding equipment and build foundational metalworking skills.
SEWING BASICS: MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the Brother sewing machine in the Design Lab. In just two hours, you'll learn how to thread the machine, sew, and troubleshoot problems. This training session will give you the skills needed to make hand warmers and start your sewing journey. Each member will leave with a finished project.
THIRD THURSDAY WITH MUNCIE MAKERS MARKET
Every Third Thursday, the Muncie Makers Market transforms the first floor of MadJax into a night market experience.
CRICUT & SUBLIMATION TRAINING
Learn the basics of Cricut and sublimation equipment and gain the skills and confidence to use the machines independently for your own projects. This training is for Maker Space members only.
STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP - ORNAMENT
Learn the basics of stained glass as you make a beautiful ornament to hang from your tree!
THIRD THURSDAY WITH MUNCIE MAKERS MARKET
Every Third Thursday, the Muncie Makers Market transforms the first floor of MadJax into a night market experience.
STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP - butterfly Pot Hanger
Learn the basics of stained glass as you make a beautiful butterfly to hang from a pot on your porch!
Stand Up Comedy at The Guardian
Guardian Brewing Co. presents a standup comedy show by Encore Comedy!
MILLING TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the joiner, planer, and router. Participants will learn how to safely and effectively turn uneven, rough-sawn boards into flat, square, and consistently sized stock ready for woodworking projects.
WELDING MEMBER TRAINING
Welding Member Training is MadJax’s introductory welding course designed for Maker Space members who want to gain access to our welding equipment and build foundational metalworking skills.
WAZER MEMBER TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the Wazer to cut materials such as glass, metal, and ceramics.
90's/2000's Cartoons Trivia Night at The Guardian
Come test your skills at 90’s/2000’s Cartoons Trivia Night at The Guardian Brewery!
COMEDY NIGHT AT THE GUARDIAN
Open Mic Comedy Night returns—featuring 5-minute sets from comedians of all levels. Sign ups at 7:00 pm.
COURTYARD SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: 765 CONNECTION
Join The Guardian Brewing Company for an evening of live music in the MadJax Courtyard featuring 765 Connection.
WOODSHOP SAW SKILLS & Safety MEMBER TRAINING
Build foundational woodshop cutting skills while learning safe, confident operation of the band saw, miter saw, and table saw. We’ll cover tool features and limitations, setup, safe body positioning, basic cutting techniques, and shop safety practices.
Beginner friendly.
STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP - WIND CHIMES
Learn the basics of stained glass as you make a weight for a wind chime.
COURTYARD SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: FOXXY
Join The Guardian Brewing Company for an evening of live music in the MadJax Courtyard featuring Foxxy.
TOOLSONG GALLERY OPENING: ARRANGEMENTS BY ELLEN LEIGH
Discover Arrangements, a new TOOLSONG Gallery exhibition by artist Ellen Leigh featuring dream-like sculptural works that transform familiar domestic and decorative objects to explore feminine narratives, relationships, and the histories objects carry.
SEPTEMBER FIRST THURSDAY: EXPLORE MADJAX
Ever wondered what's inside MadJax? Join us for an evening of creativity and discovery as we open the entire building to the community.
COURTYARD SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: MECCA & THE MIDNIGHTS
Join The Guardian Brewing Company for an evening of live music in the MadJax Courtyard featuring Mecca & The Midnights.
MEMBER TRAINING: EMBROIDERY
This workshop introduces participants to the art of creating wearable patches. In just two hours, you’ll learn how to prepare a preset design to craft an embroidered patch using the Brother SE1900.
WELDING MEMBER TRAINING
Welding Member Training is MadJax’s introductory welding course designed for Maker Space members who want to gain access to our welding equipment and build foundational metalworking skills.
CRICUT & SUBLIMATION MEMBER TRAINING
Learn the basics of Cricut and sublimation equipment and gain the skills and confidence to use the machines independently for your own projects. This training is for Maker Space members only.
CONSERVATION CRAFT: HONEYSUCKLE JEWELRY
Learn about invasive bush honeysuckle and its impact on native ecosystems while creating your own unique earrings and necklace in this hands-on jewelry-making workshop.
COURTYARD SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: S.I.K.
Join The Guardian Brewing Company for an evening of live music in the MadJax Courtyard featuring S.I.K..
MILLING TRAINING
This workshop introduces participants to the basics of using the joiner, planer, and router. Participants will learn how to safely and effectively turn uneven, rough-sawn boards into flat, square, and consistently sized stock ready for woodworking projects.
AERIAL SOUND BATH
Float through sounds into deep relaxation while being suspended in aerial hammocks!
Thursday, August 20th at 7:30pm
Inside MadJax at the Aerial Annex
Cost is $35 per person
Please contact Lindsey Fuller at theaerialannex@gmail.com to sign up!
THIRD THURSDAY WITH MUNCIE MAKERS MARKET
Every Third Thursday, the Muncie Makers Market transforms the first floor of MadJax into a night market experience.
COURTYARD SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: blue blazes
Join The Guardian Brewing Company for an evening of live music in the MadJax Courtyard featuring Blue Blazes.
STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP - WIND CHIMES
Learn the basics of stained glass as you make a weight for a wind chime.
GLOWFORGE TRAINING
This member-only training session intoduces participants to the basics of laser cutting with the Glowforge. In just two hours, you'll learn how to cut, score, and engrave a preset design.
COURTYARD SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: STEVE FULTON
Join The Guardian Brewing Company for an evening of live music in the MadJax Courtyard featuring Steve Fulton.