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The Makers Mill Further down East Mt . Vernon Street is The Makers Mill , serving as a hub for the local arts since the summer of 2022 . According to owner Todd Clayton , the purpose of the establishment is to “ drive the senses for creativity and fun .”
When entering , the atmosphere is very much like that of an art museum , instead guests are able to purchase the art pieces on display . Spread across two floors and an abundance of square footage , The Makers Mill is filled with booths , each occupied by products crafted , refurbished , and sourced by local residents and artists .
“ The idea is to create a place for the community where we can put our
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art on display ,” Clayton noted .
This also includes the multitude of events that are held within , especially since the recent installation of their center performance stage , utilized for art showcases , comedy shows , weekly trivia nights , and , most of all , live music events .
For those looking for the perfect cocktail to enjoy in this space , they ' ll find something new awaiting inside the Makers Mill . Bar manager Anastasia Vassiliev noted that she is " beyond excited " to officially join the Makers Mill team and take on a new adventure with Finders Keepers , a reimagined bar nestled inside the vibrant space along East Mt . Vernon
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Todd Clayton of The Makers Mill |
Photo by Eli Parker |