Lancaster and Morecambe Makers (LAMM) delivered more than 250 computers to the local community including refugees during the Covid lockdowns but could fold if they fail to attract new members by the end of this year.
Formed about eight years ago, LAMM are a membership organisation who help to encourage skills and crafts in the local community. They aim to teach people how to repair, recycle, re-use or repurpose items and acquire skills for their own projects.
From their ‘makerspace’ at White Cross, they provide tools and machines including 3D printers, a laser cutter, woodworking tools and sewing machines for use by their members. They hold weekly open evenings on Wednesdays from 6.30pm and also run workshops and open days.
They had plans to launch a Repair Café but these have been put on hold, owing…