June 23, 2021
The Hive, a hub for the Cambridge STEAM Initiative, will open to the public on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. The Hive makerspace is located in the lower level of the Main Library. It consists of a hands-on workshop (Fab Lab) stocked with digital and traditional fabrication tools, a Multimedia Studio for creating audio and video content, a Podcasting Studio and an Extended Reality Lab for experiencing and experimenting with virtual and augmented reality.
“We are thrilled that The Hive will be opening soon,” said Dr. Maria McCauley, Director of Libraries for the City of Cambridge. “The Hive will enhance the Library’s ability to create learning opportunities for all residents in a rapidly evolving creative, scientific, and technological landscape. I want to acknowledge the collective effort by so many across the City and within the Library to prepare this creative space and…