Springfield creatives reclined in their vibrant-red seats, placed their ice-cold drinks on a rainbow-splattered table, gazed at locally-crafted portraits displayed on the wall and reminisced on past artistic endeavors. The crowd grew quiet as Make-It Springfield co-founder Michael DiPasquale stood Wednesday to make a toast to their five-year anniversary and reopening the downtown space for in-person events: “5 years and still going strong in spite of a pandemic. I’m glad the legacy continues.”
Located on 186 Worthington St., Make-It Springfield provides a space for everybody and anybody looking to tap into their creative side. Those looking to pursue projects in STEM, painting, robotics, cooking, music and much more, are given the tools, lessons and workshops necessary to accomplish their goals. “We would do anything we could to support it,” said Make-It Executive Director…
