1344VISITS

DURING 184OPEN LABS

It's a place where people can cometogether to learn about technology andother kinds of making, to share knowledgeand skills with others, and to apply thisknowledge and skill by creating things.

What's a MakerSpace?

2019: a year of making dreams come true

Congrats to Nigel for being awarded a YouTubeCreator Award for reaching over 100,000 subscribersto his channel, The Bonsai Zone. Nigel has used the

MakerSpace to create custom bonsai planters.

"I showed up the first day the

MakerSpace opened...

I have met many new friends

at the MakerSpace and that is

perhaps the best part!"

- Nigel, YouTuber

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90 DAYS6 HOURS13 MINUTES54 SECONDS

3D PRINTER RUN TIME 2019:

400+ Volunteer Hours

AFTER MANY

DECADES WANTING TO

LEARN HOW TO SEW,

ERIC TAUGHT ME IN ONE

EVENING. I LOVE IT.

- HEATHER

Congrats Rachael! Since volunteering at the MakerSpace,

Rachael has received a summer internship and has been accepted to the

Master of Library and Information Science Program at UWO.

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