The Makery at Boxyard RTP

The Makery at Boxyard RTP A space for maker education, innovation, and STEAM learning, bridging hands-on craftsmanship with advanced technology. Coming spring of 2025.

Happy National Dog Day! 🐾 We’re loving this piece of art a visitor created featuring their pup!
08/26/2026

Happy National Dog Day! 🐾 We’re loving this piece of art a visitor created featuring their pup!

SAVE THE DATE 🎉September 26th is going to be BIG! The Makery and Boxyard RTP are teaming up to celebrate Worldwide Day o...
08/04/2026

SAVE THE DATE 🎉

September 26th is going to be BIG! The Makery and Boxyard RTP are teaming up to celebrate Worldwide Day of Play with a full day of FREE, family fun. From 11am to 5pm, you can jam to live music, explore hands-on activities with our Mobile Museum, bounce your energy out in a bouncy castle, enjoy a magician and cartoon artist, and move with the American Dance Festival.

Mark your calendar now and stay tuned for more!

Thank you Wegmans and NC 529 Savings Plan for sponsoring this event!

Association of Children's Museums

Head back to school in style! This month’s Makery project is Back to School Pencil Pouches, where you can design and dec...
08/02/2026

Head back to school in style! This month’s Makery project is Back to School Pencil Pouches, where you can design and decorate your very own pencil pouch to carry all your supplies for the new school year. 🎨

We're bringing Kindred Spirit Candle Company back to the Makery for another workshop—this time, it's just for the adults...
07/28/2026

We're bringing Kindred Spirit Candle Company back to the Makery for another workshop—this time, it's just for the adults. Join us for Crafter Dark on Friday, July 31, for an evening of candle making, drinks, and creativity. Tickets are $35 per person and include one handmade wax candle and two drink tickets. Grab your spot and join us for a fun night at the Makery! 🕯️

Register here: https://54943.blackbaudhosting.com/54943/WS-Adult-Crafter-Dark-21-Wax-Candles

The Makery will be closed Saturday, July 4th and Sunday, July 5th. Enjoy the fireworks! 🌭🎆🇺🇸
07/03/2026

The Makery will be closed Saturday, July 4th and Sunday, July 5th. Enjoy the fireworks! 🌭🎆🇺🇸

06/08/2026

Make a piece of art that you can wear all summer long! 🌊 This month’s Makers Project features Sand Art Necklaces—use colorful sand to design two unique wearable keepsakes inspired by the beach. All materials included!

We’re so excited to introduce our new summer intern, Justin! Justin earned his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engine...
05/31/2026

We’re so excited to introduce our new summer intern, Justin! Justin earned his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and is currently pursuing his Master’s in Engineering Management at Duke University. He has a strong passion for STEM education and has been involved in FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) since high school, where he helped lead his team to three national championships. He brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to The Makery, and we’re thrilled to have him with us this summer!

The Makery is so excited to take part in the Durham Rotary Club Flag Day Ceremony on Saturday, June 13th from 9:00–9:45 ...
05/29/2026

The Makery is so excited to take part in the Durham Rotary Club Flag Day Ceremony on Saturday, June 13th from 9:00–9:45 AM at Hub RTP. Families can enjoy a hands-on craft activity alongside a meaningful community event featuring music, a color guard ceremony, and a field of 500 flags honoring local heroes. Free and family-friendly for all ages! ABC11 WTVD

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