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/Tues 4-9p, Wed/Thurs 10:30a-3:30p, 4-9p, Fri 10a-6p, Sat 10a-5p, Sun 10a-8p. Weekly trainings, contact b.hardy@northeastern.edu with questions.

Makerspace Shop AAC 175 Building C. Hours: Monday-Thursday: 1-8p, Fridays: 1-7p, Saturdays: 5-8p, Sundays: closed. Safety Orientations: Tuesdays: 5:30-6p, Wednesdays: 4-4:30p, Thursdays: 6-6:30p, Fridays 1-1:30p, Saturdays: 5:30-6p. Laser cutter training*: Tuesday 2-3p, Saturday 6-7p, 3D Printer training*: Tuesday: 4:30-5p, Thursday: 6:30-7:30p. Sewing Machine training*: Wednesday: 3-4p, Friday 5:30-6:30p. Sewing Level 2: Thursdays 3-4p, Vinyl Cutter training*: Monday 6:30-7:30p, Wednesday 5-5:30p, Soldering iron training*: Monday 3:30-4:00p, Friday 4:30-5p. *All equipment trainings require safety orientation first. Email su.schmidt@northeastern.edu to sign up.

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.

Woodshop AAC 103, Building D. Wednesdays – Fridays: 1-4:30p. Safety Orientation & Tool Training required. To book a time email: c.blanco@northeastern.edu

Metal shop (coming Spring 2025)

Ceramics AAC 179, Building C. Tues 2:30-7:30p, Fri 9a-2pm Saturday 9a-2p. Orientation required to use space. Upcoming workshops: Monday, Jan 29th 5-7p. 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!