Dates being shaped
Learning Kitchen Workshops
Food science, cooking skills, safe kitchen confidence, and hands-on sessions for kids, families, and future food entrepreneurs.
I am interested →Events at Tinker
Upcoming at Tinker • Donaldsonville
Come tinker with us.
We are shaping the next season of hands-on programs around what families and our community actually want. Dates are still being finalized, but these experiences are in development now.
See what is comingHelp shape the calendarAfter School Tinker Kids Lab
A flexible, small-group after-school lab where kids can make, experiment, build, cook, create, and follow their curiosity.
- Planned twice each week after school
- Maximum 10 kids per session
- Drop in by session instead of committing to a full semester
- Science, food, art, maker projects, and kid-business ideas
- Scholarship and sliding-scale access will be available through the Tinker Impact Fund
Dates, times, age range, pricing, and the reservation link will be posted when booking opens. Joining the interest list is not a booking or commitment.
What we are building next
Tell us what you would attend. Strong interest helps us choose the best dates, times, and first sessions.
Dates being shaped
Maker Space Days
Beginner-friendly building, designing, laser and 3D-printing demonstrations, creative technology, and open-house experiences.
I am interested →Holiday planning open
Candle-Making Workshops
Seasonal candle making, giftable creations, and take-home kits—with holiday sessions planned for kids and adults.
I am interested →Coming soon
Creative Workshops
Rotating art, craft, wellness, and special-interest workshops led by Tinker and distinctive local makers.
Suggest a workshop →Now accepting inquiries
Private & Group Experiences
Birthday parties, corporate and team experiences, custom workshops, rentals, and celebrations designed around your group.
Explore private events →Community-led
Pop-Ups & Special Events
Maker markets, demonstrations, family events, partnerships, and one-of-a-kind reasons to gather and create together.
Share an idea →Help us shape the calendar
Send us the programs you want, the ages in your household, your best days and times, and anything your child—or your grown-up group—would love to make or learn.
Tell Tinker what you wantRequest a private eventWant to join the public conversation? Watch Tinker's Facebook and Instagram for event polls, previews, and “what should we make next?” posts.
How upcoming events will work
1. Tell usJoin an interest list or send your idea so we can plan around real community needs.
2. Get first noticeWe will share dates, age ranges, prices, and booking links as each event opens.
3. Reserve your spotSmall-group programs will be bookable online, with clear capacity and details.
Already know what you want?
Birthday parties, rentals, team experiences, photo booth options, and boutique custom events are available now through Tinker's private booking page.
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