WHAT IS THE FUTURE FORGE?

Future Forge Makerspace is a place for Making and Learning! Makerspaces are part of what’s called the Maker’s Movement, which emphasizes hands-on discovery in an increasingly automated world. We’re all makers, tinkerers, hackers, explorers, and creators and we share this physical space to continue learning and exploring what’s important to us and our community.

We try to keep an open mind about how things have been done in the past and how things can be done for the future. We’re volunteer-driven and a full 501(c)(3) Non-Profit! We are solely supported by donations and our memberships. We try to keep the space accessible to everyone, no matter who you are, as long as you’re willing to have an open mind and be respectful of everyone/everything else sharing the space.

Applied Sciences

Empower education through applied science. Join our classes and workshops where knowledge meets hands-on application, fostering innovation and shaping the future of learning.

Smart Tech

Unlock possibilities with smart tech: 3D printing, laser cutting, CNC mills. Empower your creativity. Transform ideas into reality at our innovative makerspace.

Industrial Arts and Magic

Discover the fusion of industrial arts and magic. Our space transcends creativity, where craftsmanship meets enchantment. Experience a world where innovation becomes a captivating masterpiece.

CUTTING-EDGE MAKERSPACE FEATURES

Discover The Future Forge, an innovative Makerspace spanning 4,000 sq ft in Silver City, fostering DIY enthusiasts and skill-building. Nestled on College Avenue near Historic Downtown and Western New Mexico University, we’re a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization championing Maker Communities. Explore cutting-edge Makerspace technology and access Silver City Tools, unlocking a collaborative haven for creativity and innovation.

Resourceful

Explore skills, self-discovery at The Future Forge. Abundant resources empower community growth through learning and innovation.

Communal

Accessible shared space at The Future Forge. Designed for community engagement, fostering collaboration, creativity, and innovation.

State of The Art

State-of-the-art space at The Future Forge, dedicated to educating the next generation through the power of making.

GROUND-BREAKING AMAZING TECHNOLOGY

Embark on a journey into the future with our ground-breaking, amazing technology. At the forefront of innovation, we’re shaping a world where possibilities are limitless, and breakthroughs become everyday marvels. Join us as we redefine what’s possible, one technological leap at a time!

TOMORROW’S TECHNOLOGY, TODAY!

We’re redefining possibilities, creating amazing advancements that propel us into a new era of limitless potential.

Laser Cutting – Thunder Laser – Nova 63
3D Printing – Prusa Mk3s, SL1S – KR330 – Anet A8
Woodworking – Circular Saw, Table Saw, Planer, Drill Press
Metalworking – Welding, CNC Cutter, Blacksmithing

Get Hands On With THE FUTURE FORGE

Creativity, Learning, and Community

JOIN NOW

CNC

Dive into the future of fabrication at The Future Forge. Explore our community makerspace featuring CNC mills, 3D printers, and laser cutters. Unleash your creativity with advanced equipment, shaping innovation in a collaborative environment. Come, discover the tools that empower your imagination.

Arts

Unleash your artistic spirit at The Future Forge, your haven for creativity. Our makerspace boasts a diverse array of art resources, from jewelry crafting to painting, sewing, and digital arts. Dive into a world of possibilities with our fully equipped studios and embrace the endless potential of your artistic journey.

Shop Space

Empower your craftsmanship in our expansive shop space at The Future Forge Community Makerspace. From woodshop to metal shop, laser cutting, and forging, we offer a dynamic environment for hands-on creation. Unleash your potential and forge your projects in our well-equipped, collaborative workspace.

IN THE NEWS TODAY

Stay connected with In the Forge News today for the latest updates and stories from the Future Forge Makerspace, shaping tomorrow’s innovations and breakthroughs.