Open Maker Workshops 2025

Open Maker Workshops are a facilitator-led experience that provides hands-on experience with specific equipment and skills in our Makerspace. It’s your chance to dive into the maker community and get hooked on learning, creating, and making. Please see below the specific workshops we will be conducting this year. For more information, bookings and resources, please go to our dedicated Open Maker website.

To access the Makerspace, participants must:

• Be 16+ with a full library membership
• Book a session in advance
• Complete a Safety Induction
• Adhere to the Safe Operating Procedures
• Wear enclosed shoes and appropriate PPE
• Not use external equipment or tools

Please note that during the workshop, the Makerspace is closed for personal project use and focused on the facilitator’s activity. 

3D Modelling – Lunar New Year Lantern

• Saturday, 8 February 2–4pm (Charm)
• Saturday, 22 February 2–4pm (Lantern)

Die Cutting – Card Making

• Saturday, 8 March 2–4pm
• Saturday, 22 March 2–4pm

Laser Cutting – Keyring

• Saturday, 5 April 2–4pm
• Saturday, 3 May 2–4pm

3D Modelling – For Beginners

• Saturday, 17 May 2–4pm (Bobblehead)
• Saturday, 31 May 2–4pm (Magnet)

Laser Cutting – Rainbow Jewellery (Intermediate)

• Saturday, 14 June 2–4pm
• Saturday, 28 June 2–4pm

Die Cutting – For Beginners

• Saturday, 12 July 2–4pm (Stickers)
• Saturday, 26 July 2–4pm (Labels)

Laser Cutting – Wooden Bookmark

• Saturday, 23 August 2–4pm
• Saturday, 6 September 2–4pm

3D Modelling – Festive Season

• Saturday, 20 September 2–4pm (Moon Festival Lantern)
• Saturday, 4 October 2–4pm (Bobblehead Ghost)

Die Cutting – Festive Season

• Saturday, 18 October 2–4pm (Spooky Stickers)
• Saturday, 1 November 2–4pm (Seasonal Cards)

Laser Cutting – Holiday Jewellery (Intermediate)

• Saturday, 15 November 2–4pm
• Saturday, 29 November 2–4pm

Soldering – Light-Up Christmas Tree

• Saturday, 13 December 2–4pm