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Makerspaces Australasian Symposium 

 

About

The Makerspaces Australasia Symposium is an annual 2-day, in‑person professional gathering for people who work in and manage makerspaces across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, and surrounding countries. It brings together staff from university, library, school, community, industry, and institution‑run makerspaces to: 

Share practical case studies and lessons learned from running makerspaces 

Share practical case studies and lessons learned from running makerspaces 

Discuss common challenges such as staffing models, safety, sustainability, access, and growth

Discuss common challenges such as staffing models, safety, sustainability, access, and growth

Build connections across the makerspace sector 

Build connections across the makerspace sector 

Learn from peers through talks, panels, and informal discussions

Learn from peers through talks, panels, and informal discussions

Register to attend Makerspaces Australasian Symposium 2026

Registrations close Friday 13 November

Links

Curtin Library Makerspace
DBE Makerspace
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