
KWMC: The Factory
@kwmcthefactory
South Bristol's community makerspace for creating, prototyping and innovation. Make something happen!
Part of @knowlewestmedia
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We had an amazing Maker City session with Alice Gabb facilitating our young people to create activist banners at KWMC: The Factory. Together they used simple words and symbols to raise awareness of the changes they’d like to see in Knowle West. 💪🏾


It's already been 2 weeks since we launched our new resources🙀If you've not seen them yet head to m4kingspaces.org Photo is our brilliant partners who travelled to London for the launch! Kersnikova Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) FabLab Nepal MadLab Adaptive Design Lloyd's Register Foundation



Focusing on East Street and Filwood Broadway in south Bristol, the project will work with Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) to turn these community stories into co-created interactive exhibitions at Bedminster and Filwood libraries. Read more: orlo.uk/lEzFr

Each year we run over 20 sessions in local schools! This term, students at St Bernadette took part in our Maker City and SoundWave programmes. 🎨🤖 Interested in KWMC running FREE creative tech programmes in your school? Register your interest: tinyurl.com/kwmcschools

Another inspiring term at Maker City. 🤩 Our young people have been working on lots of collaborative and personal design projects, featuring special guests NUDGE, Curiosity UnLtd + Alice Gabb. Applications for 2024-25 programmes are now open! tinyurl.com/kwmc-ypp





✨Job Opportunity ✨ Are you passionate about social justice and community development? Do you have strong leadership skills and a track record of managing teams and projects? Knowle West Alliance are seeking their next Development Manager! More info: voscur.org/jobs/107189

✨Artist Opportunity✨ University of Bristol public art team have just launched an open call for a new commission, to investigate the natural ecologies around the site of the new University of Bristol Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus... public-art.bristol.ac.uk/public-art-at-…

Come along to our Link & Learn to meet other local people who want to make a positive impact on young people in Knowle West, with a focus on STEAM* education and employment pathways. No need to book. Any questions? Email [email protected].





Join us to celebrate 28 years of KWMC at our exhibition opening! Contribute your stories, remember our journey together and be part of shaping the future. Curated by carolyn hassan, KWMC + Bristol Digital Futures Institute researcher in residence Rebecca Coleman kwmc-foundations.eventbrite.co.uk
