Museum Of Science And Industry Chicago Wanger Family Fab Lab
Chicago, Illinois, United States
About Museum Of Science And Industry Chicago Wanger Family Fab Lab
Museum Of Science And Industry Chicago Wanger Family Fab Lab is a community Makerspace in Chicago, Illinois, United States, United States. it provides open access to digital fabrication tools, electronics labs, and collaborative workspaces for students, educators, entrepreneurs, and independent makers. Members can work with 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC routers, and electronics prototyping equipment to turn ideas into functional prototypes. The space hosts regular STEM workshops, coding sprints, and design thinking sessions that attract talent from across Illinois. Whether you are a first-time maker or a seasoned hardware engineer, Museum Of Science And Industry Chicago Wanger Family Fab Lab offers the tools, community, and mentorship needed to build, iterate, and innovate — making it one of the most valuable innovation resources in United States.
Description
Programming in the Fab Lab serves youth and family audiences in structured workshops and programs. We are unfortunately unable to accommodate personal, corporate or independent projects at this time.
Who Can Benefit
Students & Researchers
University and school students who want access to fabrication tools, prototyping equipment, and expert mentorship.
Entrepreneurs & Startups
Early-stage founders who need a collaborative space to build, test, and iterate on their hardware or software ideas.
Educators & Trainers
Teachers and trainers who want to run practical STEM workshops, coding bootcamps, or design sprints for their cohorts.
Independent Makers
Hobbyists, artists, and independent inventors who need access to tools and a community of like-minded creators.