MakerLab

Makerspace organization bringing the Maker movement, creativity, invention and innovation to the four corners area.

Makerspace organization trying to bring the Maker movement, creativity, invention and innovation to the four corners area.

11/24/2025

Come visit us our booth at the Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival December 5th, 6th and 7th @ the La Plata County Fairgrounds!

We are also hosting an Open House public event at the MakerLab (434 Turner Drive STE 6) from 12pm to 4pm on Sunday, December 7th! This is open to all, we will be doing demonstrations in multiple labs. You can get your gifts purchased at our booth customized with laser engraving during this time too!

01/30/2025

We've been radio silent, working on a thing. Come see that thing in action during the Snowdown parade, and then come dance with us and Giant Freaking Robots in the parking lot of the American Legion (878 E 2nd Ave) after the parade on Friday! All are welcome to join!

01/01/2025

We'll be meeting this Friday at the MakerLab to work on our next Snowdown Float, and to plan out the necessary build days over the next month! Anyone who's interested in helping is welcome to join us at 6PM!

12/03/2024

This coming weekend we'll have a booth set up at the Craft Fair at the Fairgrounds, stop on by to say hi! It's also a great chance to get a last minute gift, MADE at MakerLab! We'll be set up from 11AM to 5PM on Friday, 9AM to 5PM Saturday, and 10AM to 1PM Sunday. Also on Sunday, we'll be hosting an Open House at the MakerLab for anyone interested in what we're all about; that will run from 1PM to 4PM, and we'll have any leftover gifts and/or ornaments for sale there as well!

If you can't make it this weekend, we'll have another Holiday Open House the next Sunday, December 14th, from 1PM to 4Pm as well! We hope to see you there!

11/08/2024

This Sunday, November 10th, from 10AM to 4PM, we will be working on various space improvements and overall cleaning and de-cluttering. This is a great chance to stop by and see what MakerLab is all about, or to see some of our newer tools and equipment if you haven't been by in a while! We'll be hosting tours all day, so stop in and chat with us about all the things you could be MAKING!

11/04/2024

Coming up tomorrow, learn how to use the serger in the AM, then learn how to run the laser cutter in the PM! Intro Classes are free to members (or extremely cheap when there's a material fee associated), so get signed up today!

10/22/2024

We've cut some ridiculous materials with some ridiculous tools before for Halloween... and we will be doing so again come this Friday, October 25th. Our newest addition to our annual cutting of things will also include our water jet cutter, cutting things out of freaking steel!

We'll also be using lasers to carve up some pumpkins, offering all sorts of costuming advice, and also just be having a grand old time! We'd love to have you join us, Friday, 10/25/24 at 5pm! 434 Turner Drive STE 6, let's MAKE some Halloween fun!

10/16/2024

What better way to get in the spirit of the spooky season, than by learning how to blow your very own glass pumpkin! This class will introduce you to core techniques of glassblowing, from gathering to shaping and color application! We'll have two separate classes on:

- October 19th from 1-4PM
- October 20th from 12-3PM

Get signed up today!

10/14/2024

Join us for a very Makery Halloween Open House, Friday the 25th at 5PM! We'll be laser cutting pumpkins, making DIY Dia De Los Mu***os Skulls, and we'll have costumes, costumes, costumes! If you need last minute costume inspiration or advice, this is a great opportunity for that too! Open to the public, so stop on by!

We'll also be running Halloween themed classes running up to the 25th, so keep an eye on our events calendar for all of those!

10/09/2024

Maker Mingle this Friday at 5PM, bring all your cool Maker friends!

The next Mingle after this will be a special Halloween themed Open House on Friday the 25th, with all sorts of spooky projects going on, so keep an eye out for the official announcement for that!

10/07/2024

We've added a new 3D Scanner to our list of tools available! 3D Scanning can really speed up the design process when you're replicating an existing part, or making a new part for fitment! It also has all kinds of creative uses, including prop making and cosplay - a perfect use with Halloween creeping up on us!

Get signed up for membership today for access to this and all our other awesome tools and equipment!

10/02/2024

This Saturday at noon, learn how to use the tools in our Metal Shop safely, and if you've already covered your bases, learn how to use our mini lathe to make custom metal parts at 1PM!

Our CNC Plasma Cutter is also back in the shop, and is getting run through it's paces by a member lead team, so expect classes on it in the near future!

Address

434 Turner Drive STE 6
Durango, CO
81301

Telephone

(970) 764-7183

Website

http://themakerlab.org/

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