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Makerspace
Makerspace is a WordPress theme by Dannci built for makerspaces, fabrication labs and community workshops. It gives creative hubs a site where they can present projects, promote upcoming events and describe their services to members, sponsors and visitors.
- Version
- 1.0
- Released
- Feb 11, 2025
- Developer
- Dannci
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Makerspace 1.0
Version 1.0 · Feb 11, 2025
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What it does
Community workshops juggle a lot online: class schedules, member updates, photos of finished builds and sometimes a small shop. This theme brings those pieces into one site designed around how creative spaces actually run. It suits DIY workshops, tech-focused fab labs and artist collectives, and its layout is organized so members, sponsors and visitors can find what they came for without hunting through menus.
Under the hood, the theme includes a calendar with an RSVP system for workshops, classes and meetups, plus galleries for photos and videos of member projects. You can adjust colors, fonts, layouts and content without writing code. It is WooCommerce ready for selling merchandise, tools or tickets, translation ready for multilingual sites, and responsive so pages adapt to desktops and phones.
Best for
- Makerspaces and fabrication labs
- Community workshops running classes and meetups
- Artist collectives sharing project work
Features
Event calendar with RSVP
Organize and promote workshops, classes and meetups through a built-in calendar, and let members respond with the RSVP system so you know who plans to attend.
Project galleries
Display photos and videos of recent creations and collaborative builds so visitors and potential partners can see the work your community produces.
No-code customization
Change colors, fonts, layouts and content to match your space's brand and personality without touching any code.
WooCommerce ready
Sell merchandise, tools or event tickets directly from your site using WooCommerce, which the theme is prepared to work with.
Community tools
Connect with members through social media embeds, forum compatibility and newsletter subscription options built into the theme's design.
Responsive layout
Pages adjust to different screen sizes, so your schedule, galleries and service pages work on desktop computers, tablets and smartphones.
Translation ready
Translate your site into multiple languages, which helps workshops that serve multilingual communities or international visitors.
Documentation included
Detailed guides from the developer walk you through setting up and configuring the theme for your workshop site.
Questions about Makerspace
Can I manage workshop and class sign-ups with this theme?
Yes. The theme includes a built-in calendar for organizing workshops, classes and meetups, along with an RSVP system so members can respond to events and stay informed about what is coming up.
Can I sell tickets or merchandise on my makerspace site?
The theme is WooCommerce ready, so you can use WooCommerce to sell merchandise, tools or tickets directly through your site alongside your event listings and project galleries.
Do I need coding skills to change the design?
No. You can adjust colors, fonts, layouts and content through the theme's customization options without writing code, which makes it practical for volunteer-run spaces.
Will it work for a site in more than one language?
Makerspace is translation ready, so you can translate your site into multiple languages. That is useful for workshops whose members or visitors speak different languages.
Is Makerspace free?
The code of Makerspace is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Makerspace is this?
Version 1.0, released Feb 11, 2025. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Makerspace?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Makerspace automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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