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ENSEMBLE

A network of productive spaces that promotes a manufacturing model combining traditional techniques with new technologies.

What is Ensemble? ENSEMBLE is a network of over 30 creative and productive spaces across Barcelona’s metropolitan area, including Fab Labs, makerspaces, craft centers, coworkings, and social associations. It connects […]

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ReCITYing

ReCITYing proposes a way to bring life back to abandoned or underused places by treating temporary reuse as an active design method rather than a stopgap solution.

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more4nature

Reversing the trend in environmental degradation through collaboration of Citizen Science initiatives with authorities

Sense Making
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YouRban

Urban cocreative, sustainable and inclusive ecosystem, for the reprocessing of reinforced polymers on-the-truck

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FAB26: Shaping the Next 25 Years of the Fab Lab Network

Fab Lab Barcelona IAAC is preparing for the upcoming FAB26 Conference with a comprehensive programme of activities, workshops, and research contributions. 

May 12

Maker-Based Environmental Data Collection for Inclusive Mobility Education | JustMOBI

As part of the program, the Fab Lab Barcelona team facilitated a hands-on Maker-Based Environmental Data Collection Workshop, bringing a practical, exploratory approach to the broader conversations on digital transformation and inclusive mobility education.

May 04

MDEF Research Trip 2026: Senegal

MDEF Students Research trip to Senegal, a journey focused on understanding how practices of making, repairing, and sustaining life are embedded in everyday systems, and what design can learn from them.

April 23
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What’s on

Workshop

Workshops in Berlin | Fab Lab Barcelona at re:publica 2026

  • May 18 - May 19
  • re:publica Maskerspace

Open Call

Open Call: Territorios Productivos Galicia 2026 – Residencias en Chantada, Lugo

  • Jul 06 - Jul 12

Conference

FAB26 Fab Lab Conference & Symposium – Boston (USA)

  • Jul 27 - Jul 31
  • MIT