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Meet the Makers: Teen Open Lab @ The Urbana Free Library

Meet the Makers: Teen Open Lab @ The Urbana Free Library

by Amy Williams | Sep 12, 2019 | Maker 2018, Maker 2019, Maker Fest 2018, Maker Fest 2019 | 0 comments

The Teen Open Lab (TOL) started in spring of 2013 with a simple idea–build Library services for teens based on what the teens themselves tell us they need and want. The Teen Open Lab is a teen-guided space. It is important that our teen patrons take ownership of...
Meet the Makers: Forden Arts and Crafts

Meet the Makers: Forden Arts and Crafts

by Adrian | Sep 4, 2019 | Maker 2017, Maker 2018, Maker 2019, Maker Fest 2017, Maker Fest 2018, Maker Fest 2019 | 0 comments

Pat is a local artist, who also create arts and crafts. She makes animals out of velvet, knit, and satin finish materials, and incorporates yarn into the creation. She designed the patterns for most of my animals. Pat began making horses, expanded to buffalo,...
Meet the Makers: Central Illinois Puppetry Guild

Meet the Makers: Central Illinois Puppetry Guild

by Amy Williams | Aug 27, 2019 | Maker 2018, Maker 2019, Maker Fest 2018, Maker Fest 2019 | 0 comments

The Central Illinois Puppetry Guild celebrates storytelling through the art of puppetry. They provide a caring community in which puppeteers are encouraged and supported in the development of their craft. CIPG seeks to provide a safe haven for the sharing of ideas on...
Meet the Makers: Makerspace Urbana

Meet the Makers: Makerspace Urbana

by Jamie | Aug 27, 2019 | Maker 2017, Maker 2018, Maker 2019, Maker Fest 2017, Maker Fest 2018, Maker Fest 2019 | 0 comments

Makerspace Urbana, a working group of the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center, is dedicated to enabling the blend of arts, humanities, science and technology. Our mission is to provide an open community lab where people of diverse backgrounds can learn, teach,...
Meet the Makers: Illinois MakerLab

Meet the Makers: Illinois MakerLab

by Jamie | Aug 27, 2019 | Maker 2018, Maker 2019, Maker Fest 2018, Maker Fest 2019 | 0 comments

The Illinois MakerLab is the world’s first Business School 3D Printing Lab! Their Mission: Our objective is to provide University of Illinois faculty and students and the Chambana community with the knowledge and resources to be at the forefront of the emerging maker...
Meet the Makers: CU Community Fab Lab

Meet the Makers: CU Community Fab Lab

by Jamie | Aug 27, 2019 | Maker 2017, Maker 2018, Maker 2019, Maker Fest 2017, Maker Fest 2018, Maker Fest 2019 | 0 comments

The Champaign Urbana Community Fab Lab has truly become a staple of the DIY/Maker community in Champaign-Urbana and they are returning to the Heartland Maker Fest to show off all they have to offer. Be sure to stop, say hi, and get hands on with some of...
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