Makerspace workshops and events in the Ideas Lab
A dedicated makerspace and multipurpose room to create, invent or tinker.

The Ideas Lab at Darling Square Library is a 200sqm makerspace workshop and multipurpose room.
A program of workshops, seminars and events provides opportunities for startups and curious makers to upskill, share knowledge and network.
The makerspace hosts hands-on workshops for kids, teens and adults, from digital design, 3D printing and robotics to school holidaymaker sessions. These workshops give anyone interested the opportunity to create and learn using equipment including 3D printers, a soldering iron and a laser cutter.
The Ideas Lab is a City of Sydney and Lendlease initiative.

Makerspace workshops
What's On
Bookings can be cancelled up to 7 days before the start of your course. Cancellations made after this will not be refunded. For more information see our terms and conditions.
- Sat14Mar
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Makertime: open access 16+yrs Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library MakerspaceDarling Square Library - Mon16Mar
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Manga Club workshop, 13-17 yrsDevelop your manga art skills in this monthly workshop and learn techniques to level up your art style.Darling Square Library - Tue17Mar
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Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrsHarness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kidsDarling Square Library - Sat21Mar
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Introduction to Game Development with Unity 16+yrsLearn the basics of game development with Unity in this beginner-friendly session for adults.Darling Square Library - Tue24Mar
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3D print club 10-15yrsA fun introduction to 3D printing for kids aged 10-15yrsDarling Square Library - Tue7Apr
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School holidays: Scribble bots 8-12yrsMake a generative art machine in this fun hands on workshop for kidsDarling Square Library - Wed8Apr
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School holidays: Creative coding 1 - code & create 8-12 yrsMake your very own computer-generated artwork using coding.Darling Square Library - Tue14Apr
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School holidays: Creative coding 2 - Imagination Lab 8-12yrsMake your very own computer-generated artwork using codingDarling Square Library - Tue14Apr
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School holidays: Creative coding masterclass 12-16yrsPush your creativity to the next level with advanced coding techniques!Darling Square Library - Thu16Apr
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School holidays: 3D print a planet 12-17yrsDesign and 3D print your own unique planet in this creative makerspace workshop for teensDarling Square Library - Tue21Apr
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Youth Week: Youth makers 12-17yrsA hands-on workshop for young makers during National Youth WeekDarling Square Library
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