In an effort to support and foster the maker community world-wide, we want to keep a definitive directory of hackerspaces, chaptered geek orgs like Dorkbot, our “own” independent Make: City groups, and other, similar DIY organizations. If you’re part of such a local group, add it to the list by emailing contact@makerspace.com .
Make: City Groups
- Make: SF www.makesf.org (San Francisco, CA)
- Make: NYC www.makenyc.org (New York, NY)
- Make: Philly www.makephilly.org (Philadelphia, PA)
- Make: KC www.makekc.org (Kansas City, MO/KS)
- Make: Denver denvermakers.org/ (Denver, CO)
- Make: RDU makerdu.com (Durham, NC)
- GO-Tech Ann Arbor tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/notbago (Ann Arbor, MI)
- RIT MAKE Club www.makeclub.org/blog (Rochester, NY)
- Make: PGH makepgh.org/ (Pittsburgh, PA)
- MakeRIC www.makeric.com/ (Richmond, VA)
- Make: HOU www.facebook.com/MakeHouston (Houston, TX)
- Make: SLC www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=145739515447425 (Salt Lake City, UT)
- Ask MAKE: Where to find an Arduino class
Dorkbots, etc.
- Dorkbot HQ (Worldwide chapters of groups doing “strange things with electricity”)
- BarCamp Wiki (International network of tech-related “unconferences”)
- DIYBio (Worldwide chaptered org exploring biology and “citizen science”)
TechShops, Workshops
- BuildMore Workshop www.buildmoreworkshop.com/ (Dublin, OH)
- Club Workshop www.clubworkshop.com/ (Denver, CO)
- Columbus Idea Foundry www.columbusideafoundry.com/ (Columbus, OH)
- Gowanus Studio Space gowanusstudio.com (Brooklyn, NY)
- The Mill www.millmn.com (Minneapolis, MN)
- Omniversity omniversity.madlab.org.uk (Manchester, UK)
- TechShop HQ techshop.ws/locations.html
- TechShop Durham www.techshopdurham.com (Durham, NC)
- TechShop Mid Peninsula techshop.ws/ts_menlo_park.html (San Carlos, CA)
- TechShop Portland www.portlandtechshop.com (Portland, OR)
- TechShop San Francisco techshop.ws/tssf.html (San Francisco, CA)
- TechShop San Jose techshop.ws/ts_sanjose.html (San Jose, CA)
- TechShop Detroit-Allen Park techshop.ws/ts_detroit.html (Allen Park, MI)
- TechShop Austin-Round Rock techshop.ws/austin_round_rock.html (Round Rock, TX)
- TechShop Pittsburgh techshop.ws/pittsburgh.html (Portland, OR)
- TechShop Chandler http://techshop.ws/ts_chandler.html (Chandler, AZ)
- TechShop DC-Arlington www.portlandtechshop.com/ (Arlington, VA)
- Shop People www.shoppeople.org (Portland, OR)
Hackerspaces/Makerspaces
- Hackerspaces (Master list of worldwide hackerspaces)
- 757 Labs www.757Labs.org (Norfolk, VA)
- All Hands Active www.allhandsactive.com/ (Ann Arbor, MI)
- Artisan’s Asylum artisansasylum.com (Somerville, MA)
- AssentWorks www.assentworks.ca (Winnipeg, MB)
- Bloominglabs bloominglabs.org (Bloomington, IN)
- Bridgewire renomakerspace.org (Reno, NV)
- Brmlab brmlab.cz (Prague, Czech Republic)
- Club 125club125.com (Greenbelt, MD)
- CT Hackerspace www.cthackerspace.com/ (Watertown, CT)
- Dallas Makerspace www.dallasmakerspace.com/ (Dallas, TX)
- Distributed Hacker Maker Network (DHMN) dhmn.net (Appleton, WI)
- Eugene Maker Space eugenemakerspace.com (Eugene, OR)
- FamiLAB familab.org (Orlando, FL)
- Freeside Atlanta freesideatlanta.org (Atlanta, GA)
- FUBAR Labs fubarlabs.org (Highland Park, NJ)
- HacDC hacdc.org (Washington DC)
- HackPittsburgh hackpgh.org (Pittsburgh, PA)
- HackRVA hackRVA.org (Richmond, VA)
- The Hacktory thehacktory.org (Philadelphia, PA)
- Ideaspace ideaspacedc.com (Washington, DC)
- London Hackspace london.hackspace.org.uk (London, England)
- MadLab www.madlab.nl (Eindhoven, the Netherlands)
- MakeItLabs www.makeitlabs.com (Nashua, NH)
- Maui Makers MauiMakers.com (Maui, HI)
- Metrix Create:Space metrixcreatespace.com (Seattle, WA)
- Milwaukee Makerspace www.milwaukeemakerspace.org (Milwaukee, WI)
- Mystic Krewe MysticKrewe.com/ (New Orleans, LA)
- Omaha Maker Group omahamakergroup.org/ (Omaha, NE)
- RealizeBxl www.realizebxl.be/ (Saint-Gilles, near Brussels, Belgium)
- Sector67 sector67.org/ (Madison, WI)
- SkullSpace www.skullspace.ca (Winnipeg, MB)
- Site 3 site3.ca (Toronto, ON)
- Twin Cities Maker tcmaker.org (Minneapolis, MN)
- Vancouver CoLab www.vancommunitylab.com (Vancouver, BC)
- Workshop 88 workshop88.com (Glen Ellyn, IL)
- Xerocraft Hackerspacexerocraft.org (Tucson, AZ)
- Xin Che Jian xinchejian.com (Shanghai, China)
Other
- ADArduino adarduino.tumblr.com (Liverpool, England)
- ArtifexGroup artifexgroup.org (Portland, OR)
- Atlanta Hobby Robot Club botlanta.org (Atlanta, GA)
- Baltimore SDIY sites.google.com/site/baltimoresdiygroup/ (Baltimore, MD)
- Cafe Scientifique/Science Cafe www.cafescientifique.org (International)
- The Crucible thecrucible.org/ (Oakland, CA)
- Dallas Personal Robotics Group www.dprg.org/ (Dallas, TX)
- DIYcity http://diycity.org (International)
- Future Salon Network accelerating.org/futuresalon.html (International)
- Golden Gate Live Steamers www.ggls.org (Berkeley, CA)
- Hike the Geek www.hikethegeek.com (International)
- Ignite ignite.oreilly.com (National)
- InterAccess Electric Media Arts Centre interaccess.org (Toronto, ON)
- Machine Project machineproject.com/ (Los Angeles, CA)
- Pennsylvania State University Robotics Club www.psurobotics.org/ (State College, PA)
- Remake Lounge remakelounge.com/ (San Francisco, CA)
- Rockland Robotics rockbots.blogspot.com/ (Nanuet, NY)
- The South Florida Robotics Society www.sunbots.org/ (Sunrise, FL)
- The Steel Yard www.thesteelyard.org (Providence, RI)
- Tacoma Robotics Society tacomarobotics.org/ (Tacoma, WA)
YOUR Group Here
If you have a hacker, maker, crafter, or other DIY group or space you’d like added to our directory, please go to makerspace.com to add yourself.
Maker Events Calendar
We maintain an updated calendar of meetings, events, exhibits, and classes of interest to makers, crafters, hackers, and DIY enthusiasts of all stripes. Please let us know of events your group is hosting that other makers might enjoy. http://makezine.com/events
