Makerspace In Action

Something is always going on at our Makerspaces -- Programs, Art, Projects. Be part of the action at our 17 Makerspaces and Maker Studios. Here are a few of the many stories unfolding daily …

The Sign

Fixing our sign at Turner Park

When one of the letters in our sign at our Turner Park Branch broke, we replaced it with a 3D-made one.

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2019 SHSM Certification

Central Library

High school students working toward an Information and Communications Technology certificate used the video and recording equipment, including our green screen, at Central Library to create this short newscast. Watch.

An image of people standing in the sound studio learning about how the equipment works.

An image of students sitting in the green room at Central Library learning about the software and green screens

An image of students working in the Central Library Makerspace

Donna Akrey

Translations

Woman reading description of art posters on a far wall

The 2017 Hamilton Arts Award winner, Donna Akrey, used the Makerspace at Central Library to create her exhibit called Translations. Using HPL’s collections she altered the covers of books that have influenced and expanded her knowledge and point of view.