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Membership Update in New Portal

Starting August 2026 memberships can be purchased, cancelled and managed in the new membership portal at:

my.makerspaceyk.com

Membership Plans + Perks

Drop-In Hours Member
$50/month

  • Workshop and orientation discounts
     

  • Free table at Maker markets
     

  • Drop-In Hour Access to Makerspace YK's facility including a multi-purpose art and sewing studio, heated and enclosed woodshop with built-in dust extraction, and a digital fabrication room.

24/7 Community Maker Member
$100/month

  • Workshop and orientation discounts.
     

  • Free Maker Market table
     

  • Fabrication request connections - MSYK will forward any contract fabrication requests from the public to 24/7 members
     

  • Unlimited* 24/7 Access to woodshop, hackspace and artspace and any tools and equipment with completed orientations. *Some spaces and equipment may not be available during workshops, events or routine maintenance.
     

  • 24/7 access requirements:

  1. Log 32 hours of drop-in use

  2. Log 30 volunteer hours in last 6 months

  3. Complete woodshop orientation

  4. Complete 1 digital fabrication equipment orientation

  5. Complete 24/7 policy and onboarding sessions, get approval by two people (existing 24/7 members, staff, directors.)

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What equipment can you use as a member?


Digital fabrication equipment:
Sublimation mug and shirt printing, Cricut cutters, Mug and shirt heat press, Soldering equipment, Laser cutters*, 3D printers*, small CNC mill*.
*Equipment Orientations required.

Access to sewing and art tools and equipment:
sewing machines, sergers, industrial fur machine*, industrial sewing machine, easels and canvas stretchers, cutting and pattern making equipment, rug tufting guns and frames*, screen printing*. *Equipment Orientations required.

***Access to woodshop tools and equipment including:
Sawstop tablesaw, Vertical Bandsaws, Belt and Disc Sander, Spindle Sander, Compound Mitre saw, track saw, 12" jointer, 15" planer, Router Table, Assembly tables, Spray booth. misc power tools and hand tools.
***Woodshop Orientation required.*

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Get a Drop-Pass and pickup at the Makerspace

  • Drop-In 5 Pass

    100$
    Not ready for a membership, get a Drop-In 5 pass!
    Valid for 10 years
    • 5 drop-in sessions for the Artspace, Shop or Digital lab.
    • **Shop Orientation required for Wood Shop
    • **Training may be required for Hackspace equipment
  • Drop-In 10 Pass

    150$
    Not ready for a membership, get a Drop-In 10 pass and save $10!
    Valid for 10 years
    • 10 drop-in sessions for the Artspace, Shop or Digital lab.
    • **Shop Orientation required for Wood Shop
    • **Training may be required for Hackspace equipment

We are located in Chief Drygeese Territory in Treaty 8, the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene and home to the North Slave Métis, and the Tłı̨chÇ« people.

Public Open Hours 


For specific space hours, check our Google Calendar

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Tues   Closed

Wed   Closed

Thurs 3:00pm - 9:00pm

Fri      3:00pm - 9:00pm

Sat     11:00am - 6:00pm

Sun    11:00am - 6:00pm

Mon   Closed

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Unit 101

5001 Forrest Drive 
Yellowknife, NT

X1A 2A7

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