A makerspace is an area intended to help its users express their creativity by crafting, building and designing whatever they can imagine. Typical amenities include 3-D printers that can create useful ...

Public libraries have come a long way from the reading rooms of the past, where the librarian's “Shhhh!” followed any utterance above a whisper. In fact, they're noisy places today - modern community ...

In a recent edWebinar, hosted by edWeb.net, Michelle Luhtala, library department chair, and Donna Burns, technology integrator, both from New Canaan High School (NCHS) in Connecticut, showcased the ...

UNC's Undergraduate Library has a new edition on the entry level floor: the Library MakerSpace. The Library MakerSpace is a dedicated area to providing tools, expert help and a creative outlet for ...

The NCHS library is used every period as classroom space, and students with free periods stop by to create in the makerspace. In the first year, the makerspace became a popular location for students ...

Rodman Public Library in Alliance has announced crafting workshops throughout February for patrons of all ages.

Along with checking out books, patrons can embroider a T-shirt, personalize a coffee mug or record their own podcast at Albright Memorial Library in Scranton. It’s all part of the library’s Makerspace ...

The Simsbury Public Library is putting the final touches on its new makerspace. Lisa Karim, the director of the library, said focus groups held three years ago steered the way the library would ...

This is the word Trina Camping used to describe a dark, dank and seemingly abandoned storage space beneath the Woodland Public Library before it was transformed into “Square One,” a workshop used to ...

Kilgore Memorial Library offered free mugs to the first 75 patrons to visit the makerspace during its open house. By ...

Oliver Chenard, James Prendergast Library staff member, is pictured sitting in the library’s upgraded Makerspace programming area. The library added new sound-reducing panels, lighting, fresh paint ...