a members only makerspace

Fostering a community of building, tinkering, and educating in the Chicago South Suburbs since 2012.

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Prototype + Build + Tinker

From textiles to laser cutters, we do it all. Our space hosts a diverse array of equipment and materials to get you moving on your journey through making.

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Why You Should Join Us

You enjoy building and teaching others in your community how to do the same.

24/7 Access

Our community space has dozens of machines and materials that you'll have access to around the clock.

Event space

Run your own courses, workshops, and events out of our space. Leverage our resources to make every event successful.

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Get free access to courses, free booth space at regularly-run events, and other membership-only benefits.

Upcoming Events

We're not currently running events as we focus on building our membership, but look for announcements later this year!

  • Workshops
  • Social Events
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How To Apply

We're a tight-knit group of creators. Come visit us and to learn more about us.

Social & Gathering Event

Spacelab will start offering social events again later this year.

Interview Face to Face

Interview with one of our members, tour the space, and get all of your questions about us answered. Email us at spacelabmaker@gmail.com for a tour!

Apply For Membership

After interviewing with one of our current members, you can apply to join. Memberships start at $50/month.

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Updated occasionally, the Spacelab blog typically features upcoming events, works-in-progress, and other projects.