The Inventor Center

The Inventor Center The Inventor Center is a community of creators, makers, and, artists.

We are committed to offering a safe place for makers, artists, and creatives of all types to learn and grow, including training, community-building events, and classes. Our goal is to provide space, tools, classes, and workshops for people in the region to gain skills and pursue ideas. Our Mission is to foster and support a community based on collaboration, innovation, tinkering, and the entrepreneurial spirit.

🌈✨ Let the sunshine in! ✨🌈Our second Stained Glass Teardrop Suncatcher Class this month still has a few spots available!...
06/03/2026

🌈✨ Let the sunshine in! ✨🌈

Our second Stained Glass Teardrop Suncatcher Class this month still has a few spots available!

Join the talented ladies from Studio 116 for a fun, creative experience as you learn the art of stained glass and create your own beautiful teardrop suncatcher. Whether you're a beginner or just looking for a relaxing afternoon, this class is a great way to make something unique and colorful.

Join us June 30th 10AM-2PM
Get Tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989123951284

☀️ Create something beautiful
🎨 Learn new skills
💜 Enjoy a fun evening with fellow makers

Spots are limited, so grab yours before they're gone!

Learn traditional stained glass techniques from start to finish.

Haven't picked out the perfect gift for a recent Grad!  This is a great gift for a crafty, arty or tech grad!
05/31/2026

Haven't picked out the perfect gift for a recent Grad! This is a great gift for a crafty, arty or tech grad!

A young artist stopped by last night needing holes drilled in a large plexiglass shadowbox. Plexi can be tricky and love...
05/30/2026

A young artist stopped by last night needing holes drilled in a large plexiglass shadowbox. Plexi can be tricky and loves to crack—but we got it done with zero breaks!

One of my favorite parts of this job is helping people bring their projects to life.

Need a tool, machine, or a little help to finish a project? You don't always need a membership. Stop by and see us—we may be able to help for a small fee!

For $50 a Month with ONLY a 3 Month MInimum you can have 24/7 access to all of our shops and tools!  Plus right now get ...
05/30/2026

For $50 a Month with ONLY a 3 Month MInimum you can have 24/7 access to all of our shops and tools! Plus right now get a free cutting board class worth over $80!

I came in today to find members sharing skills! THe lovely Barrow was shoing Mr. Allen how to lathe turn!  Skill sharing...
05/26/2026

I came in today to find members sharing skills! THe lovely Barrow was shoing Mr. Allen how to lathe turn! Skill sharing is a huge part of what we do here at the center!

Right now we are having a member drive that includes a free woodworking class worth over $80! Contact us for details! Would love to see you here!

05/26/2026

Members teaching Members!

05/25/2026

We are closed to the public today to observe Memorial Day and be with family and friends! Members still have 24/7 access!

Address

118 Shelby Street
Kingsport, TN
37660

Opening Hours

Monday 3pm - 8pm
Tuesday 3pm - 8pm
Wednesday 3pm - 8pm
Thursday 3pm - 8pm
Friday 3pm - 8pm

Telephone

+14237650900

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