VISITING RAFT

Appointments and Guidelines

Please read these guidelines before booking. The Educator Workroom is available by appointment on Saturdays and Sundays, and the Cricut machine by appointment Tuesday through Sunday.

Shopping in the store never needs an appointment.

When we are open

Store hours

The store is open six days a week.

Day
Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
9am to 5pm
Thursday
9am to 7pm
Saturday and Sunday
9am to 4pm
Monday
Closed

Store phone: 408-213-7216.

Appointments

When you need an appointment

What you want to do
Appointment
Shop in the store
Not needed
Use the Educator Workroom
Required, Saturday and Sunday only
Use the Cricut machine
Required, Tuesday through Sunday

Members are limited to one Educator Workroom appointment per day, and each appointment runs for one hour.

Educator Workroom appointments are for one member. Guests cannot be brought to a Workroom appointment.

Guidelines

Visiting RAFT

Guests

One member can bring one guest for shopping. This includes a child, who must be supervised at all times.

Workroom guests

Educator Workroom appointments are for one member only. No guests.

Time limit

One hour in the Educator Workroom, and one appointment per member per day.

Food and drink

Not allowed inside.

Technology items

Everything on the shelves has been tested.

Shopping bags

Store bags are 10 cents each. Bringing your own or reusing a bag is encouraged.

The Workroom

Educator Workroom guidelines

The Educator Workroom holds the workstations, the die-cutting station and RAFT’s die library, and the Cricut machine. It is one of the two rooms that make up the Innovation Lab.

Appointment

Required for the Workroom on Saturday and Sunday, and for the Cricut machine Tuesday through Sunday.

How long

One hour per appointment.

Guests

Not allowed for Workroom appointments.

How many at once

The room is set up as separate stations, with a maximum of three members and one staff member in it at a time.

Dies

Dies used during a session are left on the workstation afterwards.

Furniture

Furniture pick-up policy

This policy exists to protect your items from a busy loading dock.

When

Collect paid furniture by close of business the day after purchase, Tuesday through Saturday.

Where

Staff will place items outside the building door.

Loading

Loading furniture into your vehicle is the member’s responsibility. Bring helpers to lift and strap items.

Liability

RAFT is not liable for injuries or for damage to property during the loading or unloading of items.

Not collected

Items not picked up within the arranged time will be resold.

All sales are final, and there are no refunds or exchanges, with one exception: if items cannot be safely loaded into your vehicle, RAFT will offer a full refund. Once items leave RAFT premises, no refund or exchange is possible.

Questions before you come

Call the store on 408-213-7216, or email raft@raft.net.

Resource Area For Teaching, 1355 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131.