Explore new ways to create, design, and learn in the Makerspace.
Workshops
Sign-up for our beginner-friendly workshops that will provide a deeper understanding of how to use Makerspace equipment and software, and the important considerations needed to get your next project off the ground.
- 3D modeling workshop: Learn how to 3D model using Tinkercad and make your own design ready to 3D Print.
- 2D design workshop: Learn vector design basics for laser cutting, embroidery and vinyl cutting.
- Podcasting basics: Get started with your next podcasting project! Learn about how to set up, plan and record your podcast in a variety of settings.
Orientations
Sign up and get familiar with the makerspace by attending a tour or orientation.聽 After taking these guided experiences you will feel confident requesting services, understanding policies, and how to tools and technology safely.
Tours
Get started by visiting us in the Makerspace!聽 Bring your class or friends for a tour. Tours are a great way to learn more about all the features of the Makerspace, ask questions, and imagine new ways to learn and create. Larger groups (5+) are encouraged to register in online.
Safety
Learn about safety protocols in the Makerspace! Participants will read and sign the safety acknowledgement form after completing the tour and will receive a card to verify completion.
Time: 15 鈥 20 minutes
It is mandatory to take the safety orientation before using the Makerspace tools and equipment for your project.
Machine
Learn how to use machines in the makerspace! These hands-on orientations are 30-45 mins. Materials are provided.
- Sewing machine orientation
- Embroidery machine orientation
Demos
These hands-on demos are 5- 15 mins and will help smooth out the learning curve with the following technologies. Materials are provided.
- Knitting
- 3D Pens
- VR
Self-directed learning
Learn the basics of Makerspace technology and software at your own pace.