Problem solving. Game development. Sharing knowledge.162 Locke St S · Hamilton, ON
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PRINT AND PLAY ACADEMY / AGES 9–17

After school.
Into making.

Two hours to build, experiment and develop real skills. Start with Safety, then explore the badges and projects that spark your curiosity.

Choose your studio time
Young makers working on creative projects in the Print and Play studio
Hands-on learning at 162 Locke Street South, Hamilton.

ONE VISIT OR A NEW ROUTINE

Find your time to create.

Choose a full two-hour session or a pass for eight visits. Sessions run weekdays, 3–6 pm; check the booking calendar for open times.

TRY A SESSION

One afternoon. Your next idea.

$60.00 per participant

  • One full two-hour Academy session
  • For young makers aged 9–17
  • Start learning skills and building your passport
Choose a session

KEEP THE MOMENTUM

Your eight-session month pass.

$336.00 per participant

  • Eight two-hour Academy sessions
  • For young makers aged 9–17
  • $42.00 per included session
  • Book your eight sessions online after purchase
Explore the month pass

A pass does not reserve particular dates. Review the pass details and booking availability. Staff confirm suitable activities, supervision and any project material charges.

A PASSPORT TO MAKING

Learn the skill.
Use it again.

Your Academy passport keeps a record of the skills staff have checked. Bring your NFC tag when you return and continue projects using your approved badges.

  1. 01

    Safety comes first

    Learn how to set up, work safely and get help.

  2. 02

    Choose what interests you

    Explore skills such as breadboarding, soldering and 3D printing.

  3. 03

    Build on what you know

    Staff assess your skills and help you choose your next project.

Making is for grown-ups, too.

Explore our workshops for adults and families, or plan a group visit.

Explore all workshops