12/11/2025
GREAT, BIG NEWS! As we celebrate 10 years of ylab, we are pleased to announce that as of December 1, 2025, the City of Richmond Hill, who operate our home at the David Dunlap Observatory, will be taking over the management of our maker space. They have already doubled our space, and we've added more equipment. Our members can now focus more on maker activities! More info coming, but for now, our open houses are still announced on on meetup group here https://www.meetup.com/ylab_at_ddo/ Register there for our next open house on Monday Dec 15 - it will be our last until the New Year.
Originally started as Markham Makers by Jay, the group evolved into Ylab, a maker space hosted by the [David Dunlap Observatory in Richmond Hill](https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/david-dunlap-observatory.aspx).The Maker Space at the DDO is now operated by the City of Richmond Hill. This meetup group