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The Spark

family friendly space for makers of all ages and abilities.

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The Spark Hall and Campus

Located at 3850 Central Road on Hornby island the Spark Hall is a repurposed 4500sqf old Fire Station with 5 Truck bays and 6 roll up doors

 

Bay 1 - Crafting, Electronics

das blinken lights

 

Bay 2 - Zen Garden (Flex room)

Maker spaces!

 

Bay 3 - Wood Shop

We have wood shop so lovely wood shop

 

Bay 4 - Mechanical

From Bikes to home auto if you want to wrench on something out of the rain in a heated truck bay with a flat floor that will not eat the tiny little part you dropped, we got you covered.

 

Bay 5 - Cold Metal Shop

 

Shapeoko3 XXL CNC

With grant money from the Hornby Island Community Fund we were able to acquire our first CNC Rougher. Shapeoko3 XXL CNC

 

Upstairs Lecture Hall

Our upstairs main room has a large boardroom style meeting table. A sewing section, a vinyl cutter, a 3d printer, and a video projector for watching media in a group setting. A full kitchen as well!

 

Lego Bay - Kids Nook

Upstairs Lego nook and Play mobile

 

Water Testing

The Hornby Water Stewardship Society runs a water testing program out of The Spark.

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Interactive Community Art Wall

Come share your spark and paint on our recycled Canada Pavilion from the 2010 Olympics.

 

Back Yard Danger Zone

In our fenced off danger zone we have functioning foundry that is able to sand cast aluminum. Mig welding, all the things that don’t want to be done inside have a place.

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