MakerSpaces

Living & Learning Nillumbik offer a broad range of neighbourhood house programs including free or low-cost learning opportunities and social connection activities. For information on how to book visit our How to Enrol with Us page.

Makerspaces are creative social spaces where people share their passion for their art or craft and learn from each other.

Join a group for a low annual fee and then come along to as many of their sessions as you'd like across the year.  

If you are interested in a free trial session, please reach out our Customer Support team on 9433 3744or info.livinglearning@nillumbik.vic.gov.au.

 

Our MakerSpaces

To make a booking click ENROL HERE next to the activity title.

Please note:

This will take you to our trusted third-party booking platform, Social Planet.

Diamond Creek MakerSpaces

 

Sew Social MakerSpace       ENROL HERE            

Join like minded sewers for a fun, informative session twice a month where the participants set their own projects or choose to sew a particular project as part of the group. New members are welcome, including beginners to sewing.

Yarn and Needle MakerSpace       ENROL HERE                       

Have a bit of a "yarn" while doing crochet, knitting or any other yarn or needle crafts! New members always welcome in this friendly group.

 

Eltham MakerSpaces

 

Clay MakerSpace       ENROL HERE

This MakerSpace is for people experienced in working with clay. Gain inspiration, learn new techniques and share ideas with other potters in a shared studio. 

Leadlight and glass art MakerSpace (Wednesday group)       ENROL HERE

This MakerSpace is for people experienced in working with leadlighting and glass.  Work with other leadlighters in a shared studio to gain inspiration, learn new techniques and share ideas. 

Leadlight and glass art MakerSpace (Friday group)       ENROL HERE

This MakerSpace is for people experienced in working with leadlighting and glass.  Work with other leadlighters in a shared studio to gain inspiration, learn new techniques and share ideas. 

Paper Crafts MakerSpace (Monday group)       ENROL HERE

This MakerSpace is for people who love to make things from paper. Join to gain inspiration, learn new techniques and share ideas!

Paper Crafts MakerSpace (Wednesday group)       ENROL HERE

This MakerSpace is for people who love to make things from paper. Join to gain inspiration, learn new techniques and share ideas!

Studio Arts MakerSpace       ENROL HERE

This MakerSpace is for people would like to share a well-equipped art studio and have the flexibility of an affordable space. Work with other artists in a shared studio to gain inspiration, learn new techniques and share ideas. 

Sewing & Repurposing Makerspace       ENROL HERE

Have you found something at an Op Shop to make into something else? Do you have beloved clothes that need growing, shrinking, patching or mending? This is the MakerSpace for you!

Panton Hill MakerSpaces

 

Art MakerSpace       ENROL HERE

Do you love to make things? Do you love to draw or paint? If you’d like to connect with other makers this MakerSpace is for you!

Crafty Cats MakerSpace       ENROL HERE

Do you love to knit, crochet, sew or create patchwork quilts? Join this group to meet other makers for this wonderful MakerSpace.

Just Xmas MakerSpace       ENROL HERE

Join this MakerSpace for year-long Xmas creativity! 

Knitting and Crocheting Makerspace       ENROL HERE

Are you interested in joining a local group who share your interest in knitting and crochet?

Mosaics MakerSpace       ENROL HERE

Do you love mosaics? Do you have a project and need a space to make it? Make it social time too with this Mosaics MakerSpace!

Needle Natter MakerSpace       ENROL HERE

This is for you if you love to natter while you knit, stitch, crochet, cross stitch, embroider and more… 

 

 

 Want to explore?

To see everything on offer visit Living & Learning Nillumbik Courses and Activities and scroll down.

Please note:  This link will take you to our trusted third-party booking platform Social Planet.

     Makerspaces are creative social spaces where people share their passion for their art or craft and learn from each other.

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    Our Skills Hub pages holds Learn Local pre-accredited training opportunities to support you to pursue an interest or improve your job prospects.

    Short courses and programs include ceramics, horticulture, photography and more. 

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Need assistance?

Contact our Customer Support team on 9433 3744 or info.livinglearning@nillumbik.vic.gov.au