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TAMPA HACKERSPACE
Come make with us
Tampa Hackerspace is a nonprofit community makerspace that empowers you to create, learn, and thrive without investing in expensive tools or a garage full of gear. We provide the space, equipment, and friendly expertise—you bring the ideas.
Join a diverse community of over 300 makers in the Tampa Bay Area!
300+
Active Members
12,000+
sq ft facility
Why join us?
Memberships start at $50/month.
Members of Tampa Hackerspace enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
Education
Free safety and tool sign-off classes, plus discounts on our Make&Take classes!
24/7 Access
Work whenever inspiration strikes with 24/7 access to the Tampa Hackerspace facility.
Community
Collaborate and learn from an active community of over 300 makers in the Tampa Bay Area.
Contact Us
Get in touch with us!
The best way to contact us is via email, or by messaging us on social media. Please understand that we are a volunteer-run organization. It may take a day before one of our volunteers can get back to you.
Email is the fastest way to get in touch with one of our volunteers. The phone number above is not monitored. All calls go directly to voicemail.
Explore our facility
We have a wide range of tools, equipment and supplies available.
Wood Shop
Saw Stop, band saws, routers, jointers, planers, lathes, sanders, CNC Shop Bot, and more!
Sewing & Textiles
Sewing machines, sergers, looms, embroidery machines, leather working, rug tufting...
Electronics
Soldering irons, oscilloscopes, CO2 lasers, ultrasonic cleaners, and a recently added MOPA fiber laser.
3D Printing
Explore our 3D printing lab, stocked with several Prusa Mk3 printers.
Metal & Machine Shop
Welding, CNC Plasma table, lathes, mills, Torch CNC machine...
So much more!
Click here to see more of what Tampa Hackerspace has to offer
Classes & Events
Make & Takes
These classes are open for members and non-members. Learn a new skill or hobby and walk away with a finished project by the end.
Sign-Offs
Classes like our 3D printing sign-off or Wood Shop Safety course. These classes are required before using most tools in the space.
Public Events
We regularly host events open to non members like our biweekly Sew Awesome textiles meetup, and the monthly Board Game Night.
Special Events
We both host and attend larger events like the NASA Space Apps Challenge, and Makerfaire Orlando.
Our Blog
Latest Blog & Articles
What is a makerspace?
Imagine a place where creativity and community thrive—a makerspace! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned inventor, makerspaces like...
Woodshop Move
We've made good use of our expansion by relocating the woodshop to the back half of the additional space....