The Big Idea Makerspace
Where Vision Meets Venture: Craft a Product, Change the World.
Step into a world where imagination becomes reality, and dreams turn into tangible creations. The Big Idea Makerspace is San Juan County's most exhilarating hub for innovators, creators, and dreamers alike.
For Creators, Crafters and Entrepreneurs
Ever wondered about bringing a concept to life, designing your own unique product, or diving deep into the arts and tech world? With 3,000 square feet of state-of-the-art equipment, from 3D printers, large format printer and vinyl cutter to a top-tier graphic design studio, metalworks, and a laser engraver and cutter, we've got you covered. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, a family, or a curious soul, there's something here for everyone! Discover San Juan County's best-kept secret and let your creativity soar. Grab a friend and come on over. Your big idea awaits!
Call (505) 566-3112 to schedule an appointment.
Explore the Equipment at the Big Idea Makerspace
Contact us for your creative projects by calling (505) 566-3112.
3D Printers
Elevate your project with our range of Ultimaker S5, Ultimaker 2+, Anycubic Photon Mono Resin, and Markforged Onyx 3D printers. Whether you need PLA from us or have your own filament, reach out beforehand to ensure compatibility.
Computer Lab
Step into our state-of-the-art Computer Lab, featuring powerful Omen Computers and a versatile software suite including AutoDesk applications, Adobe Suite, Corel Draw, and Cura 3D Slicer.
Large Format Printer and Vinyl Cutter
Produce vibrant prints - from t-shirt vinyl to stickers, posters, and banners - using our Roland SG-300 Large Format Printer and Vinyl Cutter. For precision cutting, explore our Roland GS-24 Vinyl Cutter.
Laser Engraver and Cutter
Explore endless customization with our Epilog Helix 50W CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter to personalize wood, acrylic, leather, glass, and powder coated metal with ease.
Metalworking Equipment
Fabricate precision metal projects using advanced tools including a CNC Mill, drill presses, and a plasma cutter for thick metal cuts and sign-making.
Textiles
Fashion custom fabric patterns using our cutting-edge Mimaki Sublimation and Textile Printer with industrial heat press.
Technology Bench
Immerse yourself in electronics and crafting with our stocked Technology Bench, complete with soldering equipment and a diverse range of tech tools.
Woodworking Equipment
Craft your masterpieces with tools like the CNC Router, Table/Cabinet Saw, Band Saw, Scroll Saw, Sanders, and Dremel Tools at our woodworking station. Bring your materials and explore limitless possibilities.
Schedule a Tour Today
Discover the creative possibilities waiting for you at our makerspace!
Schedule a tour today by calling (505) 566-3112.
Membership Options:
Become a member of The Big Idea Makerspace at San Juan College and have access to state-of-the-art technology as well as traditional tools and machinery. Chamber Members receive a 10% discount on any membership type.
- $10.00 per day
- $25 per card, each card is good for 10 Makerspace visits.
- Free Membership
- Requires proof of current student enrollment.
- Must be 16 years of age or older. Requires parental or legal guardian approval. Must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian.
- Restricted access to equipment if under 18 years of age.
- $50.00 per month or $550.00 per year
- Valid for one month/year from date of purchase.
- Use during regular hours.
- Must be 16 years of age or older. Requires parental or legal guardian approval. Must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian.
- Restricted access to equipment if under 18 years of age.
Visit Us Today or Schedule an Appointment
Hours
Monday: 9:00am - 7:00pm
Tuesday: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Friday: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED
Call (505) 566-3112 to schedule an appointment.
Contact Us
thebigidea@2fitfashion.com
Phone: (505) 566-3112
5101 College Blvd, Bay 5305
Farmington, NM 87402
Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
