

Hobby Shop
Learn By Doing
The MIT Hobby Shop is a fully-equipped wood and metal shop that teaches students the art of thoughtful design and craft.
The Hobby Shop has fostered MIT’s spirit of learning by doing for over 80 years by providing tools, training, and assistance to all MIT students, faculty, staff, and alums interested in turning their ideas into reality.
Summer Orientations begin in June 2022
General Shop Hours, Spring 2022 - Actual hours are reflected in Bookkit
Monday 10:00 - 5:00 - Hayami
Tuesday 10:00 - 8:00 - Hayami - Coby
Wednesday 10:00 - 8:00 Hayami - Coby
Thursday 10:00 - 8:00 Hayami - Coby
Friday 10:00 - 7:00 Hayami - Coby
Saturday 11:00 - 5:00 - Coby
To become a Hobby Shop Member, please check out the "How to Join" page. Covid 19 restrictions apply
Questions: Email Hayami: hayami@mit.edu
Where are we?
W31-031. Our entrance door is near the corner of Massachusetts Ave and Vassar St.. Come down the hall and dial the call box 3-4343.
