SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Twitter announces a new feature today. The platform now lists local maker spaces. This helps people find workshops near them. Maker spaces are places for building things. People share tools and ideas there. They work on projects together. Twitter wants to support these communities.
(Twitter Introduces Local Maker Space Listings)
Finding a maker space can be hard sometimes. Twitter makes it easier. Users can search for maker spaces in their area. The listings show locations and details. This includes hours and available equipment. Some listings mention classes or events too. It is a direct way to discover creative spots.
This update fits Twitter’s goal. The company aims to connect people with shared interests. Maker spaces bring together inventors and artists. They attract hobbyists and professionals. Twitter believes online connections should lead to real-world action. This feature helps that happen.
Local businesses also benefit. Maker spaces get more visibility. New members might join because of Twitter. This could boost their activity and growth. It strengthens local creative economies.
A Twitter spokesperson commented on the launch. “We see people talking about making things online every day. They share projects and ask for advice. Now we help them find the physical space to do it. This is about turning online chats into real creation.”
(Twitter Introduces Local Maker Space Listings)
The feature is available now. Users access it through the Twitter app. They search for “maker space near me” or similar terms. Results appear based on location. Twitter plans to expand this feature later. More details about spaces will be added. User feedback will guide these improvements.

