Recent Books
Editor's Handbook
How to write for the knowledge base, plus page templates.
Policies
Board-adopted policies, starting with the Policy Register.
Organization and Board
Founding documents, the Board of Directors, meeting summaries, committees and the compliance cale...
Classes and Instructors
Teaching at WMI, plus outlines and handouts for current classes.
Volunteer Runbooks
Step-by-step guides for the volunteer roles that keep WMI running.
Shop Rules
How members use the space together.
Facility Operations
Hours and access, shared spaces, upkeep and materials.
Flex Space
Vehicle and bike work, plus the paint and spray booth. Formerly the Automotive Area.
Fiber Arts
Textiles, sewing and leatherworking.
Electronics Lab
Soldering, components and microscopes.
Recently Updated Pages
Getting Around
WMI runs on a handful of online tools. Here is what each one is for. Discord: talk to people Disc...
Expectations and Responsibilities
Waukesha Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit run entirely by volunteers. There is no staff cleani...
What the Knowledge Base Is and How It Is Organized
What this is This is the Waukesha Makerspace (WMI) Knowledge Base: the place for how the space ac...
What to Expect at Orientation
New Member Orientation is your first step into the community. It is required for all new members ...
Pausing or Leaving Your Membership
This page will cover what to do when you pause or end your membership: returning or deactivating ...
Getting Reimbursed for Shop Purchases
This page will explain how to get approval before buying something for the shop, and how to submi...
Making Things to Sell
This page will explain the rules for commercial use of the shop: making items to sell, which mate...
Guests, Family Members and Pets
You are welcome to bring people (and animals) to the space, within a few rules that keep everyone...