South London Makerspace is a social community workshop in the heart of Herne Hill. It’s owned, run and maintained by the members; there are no paid staff so everything is done on a volunteer basis. While we cater for a wide range of activities, we have several specalist areas equiped and ready to use including but not limited too...
If you’re looking to enjoy the peace of learning and practicing traditional woodworking skills, our fully equipped woodwork and carpentry workshop has everything to inspire a lifelong passion. We also have a full-sheet CNC machine for precision cutting and advanced projects.
Whether you're a total beginner or seasoned pro, we have two fully equipped Electronics benches available all the time and we have a Thursday Evening Meet up with our Electro Techs to share ideas and get help with your project.
If you like to make things, run metal working machines, or just talk about tools, this is your place. We have a range of metal work equipment from a full size lathe to industrial MIG welder. Metal Techs are available at certain time to talk you though your projects and safe use of the equipment.
Join us to complete the projects you began in our sewing workshops, or just work on your own sewing projects in the company of others! We offer industrial and domestic sewing machines, an overlocker, knitting machines, rug tufting, basic sewing supplies, and scrap fabrics.
We are lucky to have a Trotec industrial class laser cutter in the space - it can engrave and cut a wide range of materials from hard and softwoods to plastics and papers, inductions are held regularly and members are able to use the machine at any time.
Screenprinting is in the midst of a popular revival among beginners, students, hobbyists and experts alike. We have the full range of equiment available from screen exposure through to multicolour print facilities.
Unlock your creativity with our cutting-edge 3D printing facilities! We offer several FDM printers for durable, functional prototypes and a high-resolution resin printer for intricate, detailed models.
Our ceramics studio includes pottery wheels, and all the tools you need to create unique pottery and ceramic art. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn or an experienced potter perfecting your craft, our supportive community and creative environment will inspire you.
Our bike maintenance area is equipped with tools, stands, and workspace for everything from basic tune-ups to advanced repairs. Whether you’re fixing a flat, adjusting gears, or rebuilding your ride, you’ll find the resources you need to keep your wheels spinning smoothly!
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After almost 2 years of hibernation the SMLS is finally waking up and coming to life again! Finally we are able to host our Open Evenings...
Hello @members, Today, the UK government advice regarding Covid-19 has been updated. It now states: Now is the time for everyone to sto...
The South London Makerspace Directors have been in close contact over the last few days to try and formulate plans for our response to po...
Dear Members, The UK Chief Medical Officers have raised the risk from coronavirus (COVID-19) to the public from low to moderate. It mat...
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South London Makerspace would be nothing if it wasn't for our sponsors and supporters. We would publicly like to thank each and everyone of them, some of whom are listed here.