Who we are
Maidstone Hackspace is a community interest company and educational hub in the heart of Maidstone, fostering creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Founded in 2015, we offer an accessible workspace with tools like 3D printers, laser cutters, and woodworking equipment, supporting hands-on workshops, expert-led classes, and collaborative projects. Our mission is to facilitate skill development, promote community engagement, and support entrepreneurship, making us a go-to destination for makers, artists, and entrepreneurs. Open to all, we provide an inclusive space for lifelong learning, innovation, and community impact.
What we do
Maidstone Hackspace is a collaborative workspace that promotes learning, skill development, and the responsible use of technology. Our hands-on environment empowers individuals to bring ideas to life, from software development to creative arts.
We offer projects that unite like-minded individuals, fostering skill-building while addressing key community needs. These include reducing social isolation, enhancing employability through skill development, and improving overall well-being. We also demonstrate to members how they can turn their creativity into something that generates income, highlighting the potential for starting or becoming a small business owner.
Our aim is to foster stronger community connections that support personal growth, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Whats On
Discover the latest events, workshops, and talks taking place at the Maidstone Hackspace, and check back regularly to keep up-to-date with developments. If you sign up to become a member of the Maidstone Hackspace, you have the opportunity to save up to 25% off all club events.
SIGN UP AND BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!
You’ll need to attend a Hackspace Membership Induction to use our facilities. Click on the button below, to learn more about next steps, and our membership fees.
Join our vibrant Maidstone Hackspace Discord channel, open to members and non-members alike! Whether you’re an experienced maker or just starting your journey into the world of DIY projects, our community is the perfect place to seek advice, exchange ideas, and socialise with fellow enthusiasts. Explore ongoing projects, stay updated on upcoming events, and dive deeper into the exciting events and collaborations that Maidstone Hackspace takes part in. It’s a hub of creativity and innovation, and we can’t wait to welcome you aboard! Join us today and become a part of this thriving community.