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Tag Archives: Maker

Library of Things

Posted on December 19, 2018 by David FullerDecember 19, 2018

You might not expect to walk into your local library to find that they have a banjo you can check out, or pickle ball equipment, or VR headsets. But libraries and the System as a whole have been bucking traditions to house more than just books in their buildings. Take a look at some of the things you can check out at your library:

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STEAMing Up Your Library Programs – June 25, 2018

Posted on May 10, 2018 by David FullerFebruary 26, 2019
Leah Hamilton

What is the secret ingredient for developing and implementing successful STEAM programs? Whether your library is large or tiny, well-funded or not, incorporating STEAM programs shouldn’t be daunting, difficult or expensive. By offering STEAM classes to your community, your library can provide an opportunity for students of all ages to develop skills in communication, creativity, problem solving, critical thinking and analysis. Children, families, and adults will be encouraged to ask questions, learn transferable skills, and delve into basic scientific concepts. … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Posted in Outreach, Programming, Public, Staff, Training, Upcoming Training | Tagged Maker, makerspace, making, steam, stem, training, workshop

Project Idea: Naturally-dyed Easter Eggs for Kids and Adults

Posted on March 21, 2017 by David FullerMarch 21, 2017

Here’s a neat project idea that might work for an adult project or for children (with adult supervision) found by Ewa. That’s right, they’re incredible, edible eggs! (Sorry, couldn’t resist.) Yes, they’re not only unique pieces of art, but they’re entirely safe to eat. If you can boil the mixture, you should be able to make your own in under an hour. They’re rather spectacular little things that can be made using a few ingredients: Onion skins 1-2 tbsp hibiscus … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Posted in Events, Outreach | Tagged Eggs, Maker, Outreach, Programs, Project

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