Welcome to Ballarat Hackerspace
We’re a vibrant, community-powered non-profit on a mission to ignite curiosity and creativity in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) for Ballarat and the greater region. Inspired by a global movement that started in Germany in 1995, our space celebrates hacking in its truest form: solving problems creatively and bringing fresh ideas to life through technology.
At Ballarat Hackerspace, you’ll find a fully – equipped workshop with 3D printers, electronics, soldering stations, and more – perfect for a variety of hands-on projects. Our community thrives on collaboration, learning, and sharing, making this a welcoming space for everyone from tech enthusiasts to curious newcomers eager to try something new.
Join us to connect with fellow makers, tap into our wide range of resources, and be part of a community where innovation, learning, and camaraderie flourish. Whether through membership, donations, or joining our events, your participation helps build the future of Ballarat Hackerspace. We can't wait to see what we can create together!