London Hackspace

The London Hackspace is a non-profit hackerspace in central London: a community-run workshop where people come to share tools and knowledge.

Location: NW10 6HF Our tools and equipment The Rules Code of Conduct		Getting started Weekly Open Evening: Wednesday Chat with us on Discord Subscribe to our mailing list Follow @londonhackspace How to Join London Hackspace		Become a member! Donate items from our wishlist Pledge for new equipment Propose a Workshop Help maintain the Hackspace

Inside our wood & metal working area

Electronics building area

Hacking through the night

We are housed in a large space on Hackney Road, with dedicated classrooms and workshops. Come visit us on our open evenings every Tuesday.

Events

Google Calendar is our canonical list of events, but here's a selection. All events listed are at 447 Hackney Road (unless otherwise noted). See also: planning an event.

Coming up

Current list of potential workshops | Non-hackspace organised events of interest

• 27 October 2021 at 19:30 - Biohacking event (Hosted by Group:Biohacking)
• 6 November 2024 at 19:00 - Next Weekly Public Open Evening

Recurring

• First Saturday of the Month 14:00 - Group:Amateur Radio
• Every Wednesday 19:30 - Group:Biohacking
• TBA TBA - Group:Darkroom
• Second and last Sundays of the Month 19:30 - Group:Hackoustic
• Alternate Mondays 19:00 - Group:London 3D
• Once every 2 months 19:30 - Group:London Hackspace Linux User Group
• Alternate Fridays 18:30 - Group: MathSpace
• 2nd Wednesday 19:30 - Group:Mind Hackers
• Every Thursday 19:00 - Group:Music Hack Space (location varies)
• Alternate Thursdays 19:00 - Group:Not Just Arduino
• Every Wednesday 19:00 - Group:PLAYWOOD
• Currently in Hibernation - Group:Robotics
• Wednesdays 19:00 - Weekly Open Evenings

Other things

Core Material

• Library - Useful reading material. Update this when you borrow, return or contribute books.
• Infrastructure - List of ongoing Hackspace infrastructure projects. Layout, storage, ...
• Suppliers - In the local area and online
• Equipment - Incomplete list of the stuff we have and its status.
• Maintenance - The space doesn't clean itself. Know how you should be helping.
• Pledges - Does the space lack something you want to use? See if others will combine efforts to get it.
• Consumables, Wishlist - We try stock cheap little things for convenience. Donate or restock to help maintain.
• Classroom - We have a classroom used to hold workshops, sessions, and just chilling out in

Community

• Visitors Guestbook
• News - We're trying to create highlights of what happens.
• Projects - Some people have documented their personal projects
• Subgroups - Like-minded groups at the space
• Members - Non-comprehensive list of members and photos
• Job Board - Employers, employees, and contractors can find each other here.
• Training Directory - A listing of people to approach for training
• Skill Swap - Swap time.
• SwapShop - Exchange and advertise unwanted stuff

Guides and Rules

• Rules - Know the rules!
• Guides - Find out how things work and how to safely get involved.
• Filming & Photography - Our policy on filming and photography in the space
• Internet Use Policy - We have a lovely connection. Please don't ruin it for us.
• Bringing items - Space is limited and precious, know what's allowed
• Faceplant - Common mistakes. Don't inadvertently destroy our equipment!

Propaganda

• The history of the London Hackspace.
• The Cost of Hacking - No such thing as a free lunch. Everything costs a little bit.
• Advertising, Propaganda - Promotional materials, stickers, posters, ...
• Press - Mentions of the hackspace
• Organisation - About the London Hackspace's legal structure
• One Hundred Things You Didn't Know About London Hackspace
• Other Hackspaces

This wiki

• There are 867 articles in this wiki, covering all aspects of the hackspace.