The CO-Create makerspace on Schofield Farm in Erie is scheduled to open late this year or early 2026, to provide community members with access to wood working equipment, ceramics studio, laser cutting, robotics, 3D printers and sewing machines, as well as a place to collaborate with other artists.
The CO-Create nonprofit will host its first annual fundraiser to help buy much of the needed equipment for the makerspace.
A makerspace is a collaborative workspace that provides patrons with access to tools to create, design and build.
“These spaces are designed to encourage exploration and experimentation across a variety of disciplines,” CO-Create Vice President Julia Thomas-Glennon said.
As much as it is a place to create, CO-Create President Karen Hofmeister said, it is also a place to meet other creatives and bounce ideas off of. Hofmeister said one of the benefits of a…
