When can I visit the exhibition?

On Friday 26.06.2026, the RUB Makerspace will be open as part of the route from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Is there an admission fee?

Entry is free and no ticket is needed; groups of six or more should register in advance.

Where does the exhibition take place?

RUB Makerspace at O-Werk, Suttner Nobel Allee 4, 44803 Bochum.

How do I get there by public transport?

Tram line 302 to the O-Werk stop; bus line 372 stops at the roundabout in front of the building.

Are there parking options?

Yes, plenty of parking spaces are available behind the building; front guest parking is often occupied.

Is the access barrier-free?

Access is barrier-friendly; there are ramps and elevators, accessible toilets in the building with a Euro key.

Route Future – Work in the Ruhr Area - RUB Makerspace Bochum 2026

Name: Route Future – Work in the Ruhr Area
Start: 2026-06-26T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-26T18:00:00+02:00
Location: RUB-Makerspace (O‑Werk)

Route Future – Work in the Ruhr Area: AI, Work Environments, and Ruhr Area Spirit to Experience

What does the work environment of tomorrow feel like? In Bochum, the exhibition route Route Future – Work in the Ruhr Area shows how Artificial Intelligence is changing our jobs – tangible, interactive, close to people. The starting point is the RUB Makerspace in the O-Werk at MARK 51°7: free of charge, open to everyone, and clearly targeting groups from students to professionals.

Interactive Stations: Understanding Technology, Shaping the Future

In the RUB Makerspace, visitors dive into an event atmosphere that allows hands-on exploration: application examples, hands-on modules, and clear explanations make it understandable why responsible, human-centered development is crucial. The audience mood: curious, open for dialogue, inspired.

Expertise from the Region: Research Meets Practice

The route is managed by the competence center HUMAINE. The team connects organizational development, technology design, and role development in the sense of good event planning and professional event management. Goal: knowledge transfer, security in dealing with AI, and concrete impulses for companies, education, and urban society.

Your Event Experience: Compact, Accessible, Easily Reachable

On Fridays, the exhibition content in the Makerspace is regularly accessible from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM – ideal for an inspiring lunch or afternoon discovery tour. You can arrive by tram line 302 to the O-Werk stop or by car; parking spaces are located behind the building. On-site, clear guidance, cloakrooms, and sanitary areas as well as barrier-free access enhance the comfortable visitor experience.

Fans' Voices

The reactions on social media are clear: Route Future excites visitors.

Instagram: A comment at the RUB Makerspace praises the tangible prototypes and the strong practical relevance.
LinkedIn: Posts from HUMAINE and RUB Makerspace emphasize the successful connection between research, industry, and society.

Conclusion

Those who want to see, feel, and understand the future experience an event format with substance in Bochum: human-centered AI, Ruhr area identity, and dialogue-oriented communication. Come by, discover new perspectives, and discuss – free of charge at the RUB Makerspace.