Leo Lichtman wrote:
Buried in one of the links is a mention of a public access shop which
charges a monthly membership fee, and which includes this type of device.

The public access shop mentioned, The Saw Dust Shop is in Sunnyvale,
California, in the south end of San Francisco Bay.

http://www.thesawdustshop.com/build.asp

As you can see if you go through the photos of the shop, in addition to
power
tools, the shop also has hand tools as well.They also have a Shop Bot
cnc unit
that will handle a 4x8 sheet goods.