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Build your own working mechanical clock and discover how gears, springs, escapements and pendulums work together to keep time.
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Overview
Ever wondered how a mechanical clock keeps time without electronics? In this hands-on horology workshop at Above Zenith, you’ll explore the mechanics behind timekeeping by building your own working mechanical clock.
With guidance from a horology expert, you’ll learn about gears, wheels, springs, escapements and pendulums, before assembling and fine-tuning your own movement. No prior experience is required, and the clock you build is yours to take home.
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What’s included
Location
Above Zenith - Makerspace
1A, Milkmen St, Halasuru, Someshwarpura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
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FAQ
No. The workshop is designed for beginners, with an expert guiding you through each step.
You’ll build a working spring-driven, pendulum-regulated mechanical clock with an open movement that lets you see and understand its components.
Yes. The mechanical clock you build during the workshop is yours to take home.
You’ll learn how mechanical timekeeping works, including gears, the mainspring, escapement, pendulum, assembly, lubrication and putting a clock in beat.
Yes. No prior horology experience is required. The movement is designed with components large enough to see, handle and understand without a loupe.
Horology Workshop
24 Oct 2026 · 5500
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