Public Workshop
Information
The What & The When
Maker Opening Times:
Tuesday to Friday
• 10am – 4:30pm
Per Hour Timeslots:
| 10 – 11 | 11 – 12 | 12 – 13 | Lunch 1300 – 1330 | 1330 – 1430 | 1430 – 1530 | 1530 – 1630 |
- Please note, these opening times are for Workshop Makers only. For regular museum opening times, see the Visit page
- The Workshop is located within the Museum of Making and has several purposes. It is used for our public learning programme as well as our schools programme
| Equipment | £/hour
Supported |
£/hour
Independent |
| Workshop Induction | £20.00 | N/A |
| Consultation | £4 | N/A |
| Workshop Bench with Hand Tools | £7 | £4 |
| Auto-tilt Crucible | £15 | N/A |
| Box Folder & Roller | £7 | £4 |
| Metal Turning Lathe | £10 | £10 |
| Jewellery Bench & Brazing Torch | £15 | £10 |
| Metalworking Station | £15 | £10 |
| MIG Welder | £15 | £15 |
| Tinsmithing tools | £10 | £7 |
| Twin Forge | £15 | £15 |
| Vertical & Horizontal Metal Miller | £15 | £10 |
| Disc and Bobbin Freestanding Sanders | £7 | £4 |
| Large Bandsaw | £7 | £4 |
| Large Router & Table | £10 | £7 |
| Mortice Machine | £10 | £7 |
| Pillar Drills | £7 | £4 |
| Rip and Panel Saw | £15 | N/A |
| Surface/ Thickness Planer | £15 | N/A |
| Woodwork Lathe | £10 | £7 |
| Ceramic Electric Kiln
Low firing (EW/ Bisc) |
£25.00 | |
| Ceramic Electric Kiln
Low firing (EW/ Bisc) |
£30.00 | |
| Pottery Bench, Wheel & Tools | £7 | £4 |
| Stained Glass | £7 | £4 |
| Hot Wire Acrylic Folder | £7 | £4 |
| Large Bed Vac Former | £10 | £7 |
| 3D Printer (Filament) | £7 | £4 |
| Laser Engraver/ Cutter | £15 | £10 |
| Maxicam CNC Router | £15 | N/A |
- The Workshop team will take payment for your session in the Workshop
- Card Only
- Workshop equipment fees are charged hourly
- Prices are based on the energy used, general wear and the level of support required
The workshop at the Museum of Making has a range of machinery and equipment available for makers to use. Click the images below for more information on each machine/piece of equipment.
Please note that not all machinery will be available at all times this is due to ensuring that all equipment can be used safely, with appropriate staff knowledge and ability to support users.
The following equipment is in the workshops and is available for use by Museum of Making makers.
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| CNC Router | Large Bandsaw | Pillar Drills | Large Router and Table |
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| Mortice Machine | Woodwork Lathe | Freestanding Sanders | Hot Wire Acrylic Folder |
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| Laser Engraver | Metal-Turning Lathe | Metal Millers | Metalworking Station |
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| Welder | Box Folder and Roller | Workshop Benches | Rip and Panel Saw |
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| Surface/Thickness Planer | Hand Tools | Power Tools |
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| Twin Forge | Electric Kiln | Auto-tilt crucible | Jewellery Bench |
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| Vacuum Former | 3D Printers |
For more information about any of the machinery, please contact us.
Main image © Speller Metcalfe
The Workshop Team:
Gillian Patrick
Workshop and Studio Manager
Gillain@derbymuseums.org
Arthur Scott
Tayler Fisher
