AGM 2024 – 25 Jul 7:30pm

The seventh anual general meeting (AGM) of the MakerSpace took place on Thurs 25 Jul 2024 starting at 7:30.  All members were invited to attend. The meeting was held in Maritime house and on-line, the link to join virtually was:     https://meet.google.com/bnr-mgqs-jkz The meeting covered: Year 7 review […]

Shop in Festival Place – 2024

As part of Basingstoke “Green Week” the MakerSpace had a shop in Festival Place.  It was on the upper flor next to the Apple Store.  We had the model and many examples of things we have made. Shachi demonstrated some simple Origami at the shop on Friday (having […]

Labour MP Candidate Visits

Labour Parliamentary Candidate, Luke Murphy, Pledges Support for Basingstoke Makerspace’s Fight to Purchase Community Asset Basingstoke, UK (May 23, 2024) In a show of support for a beloved local institution, the Labour Party parliamentary candidate for Basingstoke met with the users of the Basingstoke Makerspace today to learn […]

Origami Introduction – 13 Jun

Come along and see some easy Origami.  There will be paper so everyone can follow along and make a couple of models. This event is in Maritime House starting at 7pm on Thursay 13th June 2024.  Only open to members. Here is a link to the video of […]

Clay: from digging to final firing – 18 Jun – 8pm

Clay (not mud) is in the ground waiting to be dug: Ball Clay Earthenware Stoneware Porcelain Making treasures from these clays and getting dirty in the process This demonstration by Alan G aimed to get everyone fired up about Clay. It showed the complete process from digging raw […]