The Makerspace @ Fletcher

a student inside a well-lit workspace holds a brown, 3d-printed prototype object about the size of a smartphone

Hours

OPENS SEP 16, 2026

Mon–Thurs: 9 am–9 pm
Fri: 9 am–5 pm
Sat–Sun: closed

Contact

Fletcher Building
212 Union Street
Providence, RI 02903

401-277-4832

risdmakerspace@risd.edu

Advanced tools for creative exploration

The Makerspace @ Fletcher offers students a place to work alongside their peers using a variety of popular software and maker tools. Accessible to all students, regardless of major or experience level, the unique working environment inspires creativity and promotes technological literacy.

closeup of the inside of a 3d milling machine at work, with sawdust on the inside surface
students with laptops sitting on both sides of a long table inside a workshop, surrounded by equipment
closeup of a white, two-ended vase patterned with black dots and ornamental x shapes

Available equipment

3D PRINTERS

  • Bambu Lab P2S (x4) 
  • Bambu Lab X2D (x1) 
  • Bambu Lab H2D (x1) 

LASER CUTTERS

  • Universal Laser Systems VLS6.60 (x3) 
  • Universal Laser Systems PLS6.150D (x1)