Using a domestic sewing machine: 14 Apr

At 8pm on Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 there will be a demonstration open to all.  Alan will show the steps to set up and  use a simple domestic sewing machine.  From threading, to setting tension, setting stitch length, to actually sewing. Alan will also provide some material so anyone […]

Every Tuesday 7-9 pm – Makerspace Free Open Evening

Solder practice 2025 Do you know what happens in a makerspace? Drop in to Basingstoke Makerspace 7:00 pm EVERY Tuesday evening to find out. In the past we have … Made a garden chair   Had a pottery relay race       Made an Eiffel tower from […]

Grand Opening: 21 Mar 2026

We had a celebration to mark our purchase of Maritime House at 3:30pm on 21 Mar 2026.  Luke Murphy, our local MP, and the mayor, came along to make a plaque and hand out certificates to our bond holders. This was open to all.  Drinks and some nibbles […]

Solder 5: Bluetooth Speaker kit

In May Basingstoke MakerSpace will hold our fifth annual “solder day”. This year it will be building a Bluetooth Speaker Kit. Anyone can come along and build a solder kit (first come first served).  Learn how to solder and build something. This event will be on Tuesday 19 […]

Quick AI Wins for Normal People

If you are a typical user you don’t keep up with the latest AI developments. This series of short talks is aimed at you. Each one will outline how specific AI tools can be used to make normal people’s lives easier. #1: Talking to Computers In this initial […]