Excitement about school makerspaces has been in the air, but many educators eager to create hands-on learning spaces in their schools still aren’t sure how to get started or why it’s worth the effort.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Alachua County Library District is excited to announce the Grand Opening of the new MakerSpace at HQ.

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 ...

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 ...

All human beings make stuff, UB faculty member Sam Abramovich says. So imagine making something that satisfies a personal, customized need, or solving a problem for your family, or finding a way to ...

Makerspace, one way the Lambton County Library is embracing changing technology, has been a hit. Launched in June 2016 with funding from the provincial government, Makerspace has a permanent location ...

The main library at Fort Bliss has added a dedicated area where patrons can get their hands dirty, make some noise and create their own do-it-yourself projects. The Mickelsen Community Library, at 2E ...

Steve Zurier is a freelance technology writer based in Columbia, Md. What’s the best way to define a makerspace? For Laura Fleming, library media specialist at New Milford High School in New Jersey, a ...

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 ...

Makerspace at Guildford Library is a series of events, rather than a permanent facility, held in Surrey. The Makerspace has its own equipment (and a meetup page), which is installed in a multi-purpose ...