About us
MadLab brings together young people and adults across Greater Manchester to explore tech, digital creativity, and hands-on making.
Join us for FREE workshops, courses, and events — including coding, web development, robotics, digital art, and more. Everyone is welcome to learn, create, and get inspired!
Upcoming events
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2D in Motion: Design Characters that move!
Stockport Museum, 30/31 Market Place, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK1 1ES, Manchester, GBGet ready to design, create and animate in this engaging 2D animation workshop for children aged 7-12!
This workshop explores how you can bring your imagination to life in 2D. Learn how to design digital characters and animate them. Perfect for anyone curious about digital art, animation or game design.
You will:
- Sketch your character ideas on paper
- Upload your drawings
- Learn how to animate your designs - and see them brought to life!This is a workshop for children aged 7-12.
Each session is 1.5 hours long. Sign up for one of three sessions on Saturday 21st February:
10:30am - 12pm
12:30pm - 2pm
2:30pm - 4pmAll workshop equipment is provided.
This event is free to attend. We charge a £3 booking fee, which can be refunded after you attend the event.
For full details and to book your place, visit the MadLab Eventbrite page.
1 attendee
3D in Motion: Model, Animate, Create
Stockport Museum, 30/31 Market Place, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK1 1ES, Manchester, GBGet ready to design, create and animate in this engaging 3D modelling and animation workshop for children aged 7-12!
This workshop explores how you can bring your imagination to life in 3D. Learn how to scan models and animate them: whether it’s a character, a scene, or a funky object. Perfect for anyone curious about digital art, animation or game design.
You will:
- Model objects using beginner-friendly 3D tools
- Export your design ready for animation
- Bring your model to life on-screenThis is a workshop for children aged 7-12.
Each session is 2 hours long. Sign up for one of two sessions on Sunday 22nd February:
11am - 1pm
1:30pm - 3:30pmAll workshop equipment is provided.
This event is free to attend. We charge a £3 booking fee, which can be refunded after you attend the event.
For full details and to book your place, visit the MadLab Eventbrite page.
1 attendee
Past events
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