Makerspace Nanaimo

Upcoming events

    • 5 Mar 2024
    • 2 Jun 2026
    • 112 sessions
    • 2221A McGarrigle Rd.

    Tuesday night at 7pm is our date for our open house. Drop by the space if you are thinking of becoming a new member or want to see if Makerspace Nanaimo is a good fit for you. We have members on hand to give you a tour of the space and sign you up if you like.

    Please note: If you are thinking of attending our open house please send an email to info@makerspacenanaimo.org to confirm and that our tours start at 7 pm.

    If you have already signed up online this is a good time to drop by the space and get your membership finalized and your FOB for the building.

    • 7 Mar 2026
    • 5 Feb 2028
    • 24 sessions
    • 2221a McGarrigle Rd

    The first Saturday of the month is our clean up of the space. We encourage members to drop by on Saturday to help with the clean up and meet other members.

    • 18 Apr 2026
    • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Nanaimo Makerspace

    Is your child interested in STEM related activities? Join us for Makerspace Nanaimo’s MakeTime For Kids event! Core circuitry, programming, and robotics always on offer. Entry is $10/ (Child & Adult Combo) payable at the door. 

    • 23 May 2026
    • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Nanaimo Makerspace

    Is your child interested in STEM related activities? Join us for Makerspace Nanaimo’s MakeTime For Kids event! Core circuitry, programming, and robotics always on offer. Entry is $10/ (Child & Adult Combo) payable at the door. 

Past events

26 Mar 2026 Private Workshops Drum Making Don Bonner
21 Mar 2026 MakeTime For Kids
11 Mar 2026 Using AI in Security Operations
10 Mar 2026 Annual General Meeting 2026 (No Open House)
8 Mar 2026 Autodesk Fusion 360 Part 2
24 Feb 2026 Member's Meeting (No Open House)
21 Feb 2026 MakeTime For Kids
30 Jan 2026 Global Game Jam 2026
28 Jan 2026 Raspberry Pi Intro Part 2 with Tim Rowledge
24 Jan 2026 MakeTime For Kids
14 Jan 2026 Raspberry Pi Intro Part 1 with Tim Rowledge
4 Nov 2025 Member Meeting (NO OPEN HOUSE)
3 Jun 2025 General Member Meeting -- NO OPEN HOUSE
18 May 2025 Calling All Designers!!
14 May 2025 Freecad 1.0 Beginner’s Workshop
9 Apr 2025 Raspberry Pi Setup Workshop
26 Mar 2025 Python Motor Control
19 Mar 2025 Makerspace Workshop: Light Up Your Creations with LED Strips!
12 Mar 2025 Pi Day Celebration with Tim Rowledge
5 Mar 2025 Digital Multimeter Class with Keith Brown
14 Jan 2025 Sublimation Demo/Tutorial for Beginners
14 Dec 2024 MakeTime For Kids
11 Dec 2024 Python for Makers
3 Dec 2024 Makerspace Nanaimo 10 Year Celebration
24 Oct 2024 FreeCAD 3D modelling demo Oct 24 @ 7pm
9 Oct 2024 Python for Makers
25 Sep 2024 KiCad PCB Design and Manufacturing Demo
18 Sep 2024 New Raspberry Pico 2 Microcontroller Demo Night
4 Jul 2024 Metal Shop Monday
27 Jun 2024 Metal Shop Monday (moved to Thursday)
19 Jun 2024 Raspberry PI SSD Hat and AI Add-On demo/talk
17 Jun 2024 Metal Shop Monday
10 Jun 2024 Metal Shop Monday
28 Feb 2024 Electronics Night
22 Feb 2024 Wood Shop Night
22 Feb 2024 Mending Mavens

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