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The Making Rooms

Funded by

European Creative Hubs Network

In partnership with

Fab Lab Ioannina

The Making Rooms

A community makerspace & Fab Lab in Blackburn — turning ideas into real things.

Opening

Mon–Thu 9:00–17:00
Workshops, group bookings and machine hire by the hour

Friday morning 9:00–13:00
Workshops and machine hire — bookable

Friday afternoon 13:00–17:00
Free public access — just turn up

Sat & Sun 9:00–17:00
Free public access — just turn up

Contact

[email protected]
1 Exchange Street, Blackburn BB1 7JN

Funders

Arnold Clark Community Fund

Arts Council England

Blackburn Round Table

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Brian Mercer Trust

Cotton Textiles Research Trust

European Creative Hubs Network

OnSide

Power To Change

Royal Academy of Engineering

Time After Time

Virgin Media O2

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