Hangar 20: the flagship of the Cap Sciences offer!
Located on the banks of the Garonne and at the foot of the Chaban-Delmas bridge in Bordeaux, Cap Sciences is a great meeting place for folk of all ages looking for a fun outing based on science and culture.
Hangar 20, the main building of Cap Sciences, offers a varied program of events and exhibitions.
Our offer
Our offer
Exhibitions
Workshops
Events
Training
Performance
- The exhibitions are playful and educational, allowing you to discover science and technology differently. Various themes connected to major societal issues are best to be visited with family or friends. Do you have a question or want to know more? Culture Mediators are happy to share their passion and knowledge with our visitors.
- Hangar 20 exhibition spaces:
- Main exhibition - 600m2
- Thematic exhibition - 200 m2
- These workshops provide a great way to share moments of discovery and help children find answers to their questions for all ages. The workshops take place in small groups led by a scientific mediator.
Hangar 20 Workshops:
The square of 3-6 years: The Square's program is renewed approximately every six months.
- Cap Sciences Juniors : For 8-12-year-olds, there are ten themes to experiment, play and discover.
- Les expériences des vacances
Hangar 20 hosts many events organized by Cap Sciences or by partners, for individuals and professionals.
Training is necessary before being able to book and use the machines independently.
To be able to reserve the Fab Lab machines, you must follow a training course. 3D printer and laser cutting training courses are offered on Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. according to the annual calendar below. Vinyl cutting training will be carried out this year on demand. Do not hesitate to let us know your needs. The subscription to the FabLab allows you to follow free training courses: one free training course for a one-month subscription and three for a yearly subscription. To register for a training, follow this link. If you do not have an account on the Fab Lab site, create one to access the information. To find out more about the Lab's machine park, follow this link. Register
The subscription to the FabLab allows you to follow free training courses: one free training course for a one-month subscription and three for a yearly subscription.
To register for a training, follow this link. If you do not have an account on the Fab Lab site, create one to access the information. To find out more about the Lab's machine park, follow this link.
Do you have an idea, a project? Do you have an object in mind that you want to prototype? The Cap Sciences Fab Lab, a new “open source” place dedicated to DIY and Do it with others from Cap Sciences, offers you its Fab Lab and its tools! 3D printer, vinyl cutter, laser cutter, ... you will find all the tools you need to unleash your creativity and bring your projects to life!
After being trained, you will be free to book and use:
- The laser cutter, to engrave or cut everything;
- The 3D printer, to prototype and manufacture 3D objects;
- The vinyl cutter, to create the stickers of your choice;
- The hot press, to create the sexiest T-Shirts;
- Arduino kits, to try your hand at electronics;
- Makey Makey to hack your keyboard, soldering irons to boost your old electronic toys, a coffee machine to warm you up.
If you want to reserve a machine, this is where it happens! Please note: you will not be able to reserve a machine if you have not received the necessary training. To learn more, click here.
You can reserve the machines directly, or benefit from a preferential rate by subscribing for a month or a year. But beware ! The subscription commits you to document your creations and share them under a Creative Commons license. To subscribe, train, reserve the machines or discover the projects in progress with the Fab Lab: appointment on the Fab Lab page
