According to the Mcintyre Library website, “a makerspace is a place where people come together to create. We provide tools, expertise, community and resources to help you explore your imagination”.
This space can be found in room 109 of the Mcintyre Library and contains tools for creating such as 3D printers, a laser engraver, button makers, sewing machines, crayons, yarn, paint and more.
The space is open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays and 12-4 p.m. on Sundays. Outside of those hours, they also offer events in the Blugold Makerspace such as step-by-step painting, shrinky dinks, electronics for makers and bead stitch basics.
Mike Jones, a third-year illustration student, hosts step-by-step painting for the Makerspace. To prepare for the class, he holds test workshops in the Makerspace.
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