Makerspaces at Oakland

Map of the Aron Art Center

Who are we?

Experiment with new materials: ceramics, woodworking, 3D printing.
Explore a new interest: Analog printing or photography.
Elevate your extracurricular activities: sewing machine, digital print lab and more.
Or just say hi. These are our spaces.

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Three kilns in a room.
The Kiln Room in Aron Art Center, Building C

Spring 2025 Hours

Photography Studio AAC 154 Building F. Mon 11:30a-7p, Tu 2-8p, Wed 9:30a-5pm, Thurs 11a-7p, Fri 9:30a-8p. Photo Building safety training Fridays 1-1:30p, Equipment Orientations Fridays from 2-3p. Email hea.brown@northeastern.edu for more information.

Digital Print Lab AAC 154 Building F. Mon 11:30a-7p, Tu 2-8p, Wed 9:30a-5pm, Thurs 11a-7p, Fri 9:30a-8p. Tours and trainings on Fridays, email hea.brown@northeastern.edu to sign up.

Analog Print Media Design Studio AAC Building D. Mon – Fri 10am to 8pm, Sat 11am to 7pm. Valentine’s Day Card making Fri, 2/7/25,11a-1p

Analog Print Studio Safety Orientations: Monday 12-12:30, Tuesday 12-12:30, Wednesday 12-12:30, Thursday 12-12:30, Friday 5-6pm, Etching Press /Letterpress Trainings: Thursday 4-7pm, Saturday 4-7pm, Cutting Equipment Training: Friday 3-4pm, Saturday 3-4pm, Lino Carving & Printing Training:  Friday 4-5pm, Saturday 2-3pm. contact b.hardy@northeastern.edu with questions.

Makerspace Shop AAC 175 Bldg C. Hours: Monday-Thursday: 1-8p, Fridays: 1-7p, Saturdays: 5-8p, Sundays: closed.

Makerspace Classroom AAC 183 Bldg C. Monday & Wednesday: 2:30-8p, Tuesdays: 6:30-8p, Thursdays: 2:15-8p, Fridays: 5-8p, Saturdays: 5-8p.

Makerspace Shop Safety Orientations: Mondays 3-3:30p, Tuesdays 5:30-6p, Wednesdays 4-4:30p, Thursdays 6-6:30p, Fridays 3:30-4p, Saturdays 5:30-6p. Laser cutter: Tuesday 2-3p, Saturday 6-7p, 3D printer: Tuesday 4:30-5p, Thursday 6:30-7:30p. Sewing machine: Wednesday 3-4p, Friday 5:30-6:30p. Sewing Level 2: February 6, 3-4 pm Working with Denim (take sewing machine training first), Vinyl cutter: Monday 6:30-7:30p, Wednesday 5-5:30p, Soldering: Monday 5:30-6:30p, (beginning 3/625 Thursday 3-4p), Embroidery: TBA **All equipment trainings require safety orientation first. Email su.schmidt@northeastern.edu to sign up.

Woodshop AAC 103, Building D. Mondays: closed, Tuesdays 11:30a-5p, Wednesdays and Thursdays1:30-5p (closed 2/20/25 and 2/26/25), Fridays 10:30a-4:30p. Saturday-Sundays: closed. Safety Orientation & Tool Training required. To book a time email: c.blanco@northeastern.edu

Metal shop (coming Spring 2025)

Ceramics AAC 179, Building C. Mondays: closed, Tues 2-7p, Wednesdays 10a-7p, Thursdays 2-7p (2/14/25 hours 11a-3p), Fridays 11a-3p (closed 2/24/25), Saturdays 11a-3p. Orientation required to use space. Upcoming workshops TBA, email c.blanco@northeastern.edu for more information.

We have sewing machines for students use.
Classroom with windows, many desks and chairs.
The Makerspace Classroom hosts classes in Engineering, Design and more (AAC 183).
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Creative Collaboration

Our mission is to help you discover new things: about yourself, your classmates, your campus, and the world. We’re curating the best tools, materials, and resources to help you expand your skills and portfolio. Come in and take a look!