Getting Here

Beaver Works is open for classes, workshops, collaborative work, or events from 8:30a.m.–5:00pm daily. Please note that Beaver Works space is managed by both MIT and Lincoln Laboratory. A valid MIT ID is required for authorized access.
Entrance to Beaver Works' facility. The image shows a yellow wall with a glass door. There is a backlit beaver logo to the left of the door and on the right is an aerial photo in sepia colors along with a logo lockup with the words MIT, Beaver Works, Lincoln Laboratory and School of Engineering.
DYK Beaver Works has more than one facility on MIT's campus.
White building
White building

Main Beaver Works Location

300 Technology Square
Cambridge, MA
Campus map: NE45
Building 33
Building 33

Secondary Location

125 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA
Campus map: Bldg 33.
map of MIT campus
map of MIT campus
MIT Campus Map
Kendall square T-stop platform
Kendall square T-stop platform

📸: Transport Kendall.

Public transportation

Travel to Kendall Square T-stop via bus or train MBTA services.

Parking

  • By Car:
    • Limited public parking is available on the street (most spots are metered)
    • Pay to park in nearby Technology Square Parking Garage at 595 Technology Square, Cambridge.
    • The MIT Visitor lot by Building 41 at 77 Vassar Street is an 8-minute walk.
    • Information on Visitor parking at MIT.
  • From Lincoln Laboratory:   
    • Laboratory employees can request an MIT Parking Lot pass through Lincoln transportation office.

The Beaver Works Facility Manager is happy to address your questions.

Access to the Prototype Shop will be granted based on need and training certifications.