Hours
BeAM Open Hours and Operations
BeAM@Murray is now open to all UNC affiliated makers for research, entrepreneurship, coursework, or personal projects. This includes all student groups, staff, faculty, and administration.
Anyone planning to enter the Murray makerspace must:
- Be working on an approved project, or be a member of a user group mentioned above
- Already be trained and certified to use the space and specific tool requested
- Reserve a specific space/tool using our online system
- Feel well, with no symptoms of any illness
- Wear a properly fitted face mask/covering in accord with University and CDC guidelines – must be worn at all times while in the makerspace
- Wash hands before checking in
- Call out their PID for staff to input into our check in system
- Adhere to social distancing guidelines (min. 6’ distance from others at all times), using makerspace ingress/egress lanes and work envelopes
- Follow best practices for hand and respiratory hygiene outlined by the CDC
- Disinfect workstations after each session
Our Murray makerspace will have a maximum occupancy of 8 patrons with the following tools and work stations available for use:
- 3D Printers: 3 seats per hour
- Laser Cutter: 2 seats per hour
- Sewing: 1 seat per hour
- Electronics (1)
- General Making/Basic Tools (1)
- Wood Shop (1)
- BeAM Custom Shop (Max occ. 1)
- Embroidery Machine
- Cricut Maker
- Serger
*Tool availability is subject to change. Please check our website and reservation system for updates.
Murray Makerspace Hours and Operations
Please note that hours and access are subject to change based on COVID infection data.
Reduced Hours of Operation – for research, entrepreneurial, and academic projects
These hours are in effect from November 22nd to December 18th and January 11th to February 5th.
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Closed | 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Closed |
Spring 2021 Hours
Our expanded spring hours for Murray are scheduled to begin on February 8th. This is subject to change based on COVID data, so please check our website often for updates.
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | 9:00am - 3:00pm | 11:00am - 5:00pm | 9:00am - 3:00pm | 9:00am - 3:00pm | 11:00am - 5:00pm | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
Carmichael Makerspace Hours and Operations
Please note that hours and access are subject to change based on COVID infection data.
Spring 2021 Hours
Our expanded spring hours for Carmichael are scheduled to begin on February 8th. This is subject to change based on COVID data, so please check our website often for updates.
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Closed | Closed | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Closed | Closed |
University Holidays and Breaks
BeAM makerspaces will be closed in accordance with University holidays and breaks.