Longmont Public Media, a digital media makerspace in downtown Longmont, has one central goal: to make media education and creation more accessible.
“We really encourage and champion Longmont residents to create content,” said executive director and co-founder Sergio Angeles. “What you create is limited by your own imagination.”
“Makerspace” is a term for learning environments focused on creativity and collaboration. With an emphasis on problem-solving and experimentation, most makerspaces are oriented to hands-on learning through traditional art projects, such as woodworking or sewing.
Makerspaces are all over Boulder County, but Longmont Public Media emphasizes its focus on new media and digital production. LPM is filled with high-grade technology and equipment, including cameras, microphones, lighting, teleprompters and more. Anyone looking to use or rent the equipment…