Makerspaces at Oakland

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.

Professor and student work on small robot.
First year engineering working on a small robot.
Students working on a laser cutter.

Check out the Makerspaces on the Oakland campus

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Open hours

Our makerspaces host open hours so you can come in and make things. Our hours are limited for the summer, so please check out the page of an individual makerspace that interests you!

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Person using sewing machine
We have sewing machines for student use.
Makerspace classroom filled with students.
The Makerspace Classroom hosts classes in Engineering, Design, and more (AAC 183).

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!

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Equipment checkout

Want to borrow some equipment from the Oakland Makerspaces? Our equipment lending is housed in the Print Media Labs. We can lend you some! Check out our list of photography equipment, hand tools, and more.

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Several film cameras
A photo poly plate maker.
A cutting mat with scissors and various measuring tools.
A cutting kit available through equipment checkout.

Training at the Makerspaces at Oakland

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Workshops & Events at the Makerspaces at Oakland

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See us in the news!

Broken lamps and blenders get new lives at the Repair Advice Clinic. Exploded jeans, not so much.

People repair their broken objects
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