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Our makerspace provides members with access to studio/work space, tools and community, as well as discounts on classes and supplies. We help people bring their ideas into reality by encouraging critical thinking and fostering confidence in a curious, supportive environment. Become a member today.

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  • Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.
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  • Greatness does not come with permission.
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“Is it wrong that I never wanted to leave?”
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“AWESOME location and resource. Looking forward to seeing how we can integrate that resource in our school…”
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“Open Bench was a great space to “mess about”.
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“OBP was the perfect place…a makers dream. You couldn’t hurt the place.”
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UPCOMING EVENTS

OBP BLOG

Hacks in History

Hacks in History

by | Mar 23, 2016 |

Anonymous masterminds hacks attacks against authorities in an effort to safeguard internet freedom in the public’s best interest. But are they the first?

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Let’s Eat.

Let’s Eat.

by | Feb 29, 2016 | ,

I can’t help but think about how we could easily substitute “The Open Bench Project” for “dinner table” in this article. We’re family at the OBP and we come together to try new things, expand our palates, to learn from each other, to offer support, to save a little money when we share tools and resources, and to relieve a little (or a lot!) of stress.

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