Maker Spaces - Advice
- DIY
- Fab Central (MIT Center for Bits and Atoms)
- Instructables
- Library as makerspace blog (Duxbury Free Library, Massachusetts)
- Library makerspaces (Library Creation & Learning Centers)
- MAKE
- Make a makerspace (Mt. Elliot Makerspace, Detroit)
- Maker Corps (Maker Education Initaitive)
- Maker Faire
- The maker map (World map of makerspaces)
- Maker party (Mozilla)
- Makerspace playbook (Makerspace)
Maker Spaces - Press
- Check it out: libraries embracing makerspaces (Stett Holbrook, MAKE)
- Is it time to rebuild & retool public libraries and make ‘TechShops?’(Phillip Torrone, MAKE)
- A librarian’s guide to makerspaces: 16 resources (Ellyssa Kroski, OEDb)
- Makerspaces move into academic libraries (Erin Silva Fisher, ACRL TechConnect blog)
- The makings of makerspaces, part 1: space for creation, not just for consumption (Lauren Britton, Library Journal)
- The makings of makerspaces, part 2: espress yourself (Jennifer Koerber, Library Journal)
- The makings of makerspaces, part 3: a fabulous home for cocreation(Lauren Britton & Sue Considine, Library Journal)
- Manufacturing makerspaces (American Libraries)
- Out of the archives: pop-up programming . . . in the library (Library as Incubator Project blog)
- Talking points: museums, libraries, and makerspaces (PDF 127 KB) (Institute of Museum of Library Services)
- What is a makerspace? Creativity in the library (Caitlin Bagley, ALA TechSource blog)
Maker Spaces - Tools
- 123D Catch (3D design)
- 123D Creature (3D modeling)
- Blender (animation)
- Blurb BookSmart (ebook creation)
- Gamestar Mechanic (game design)
- iBooks Author (ebook creation)
- my StoryMaker (animation/storytelling)
- Sketchup (3D design)
- Spore Creature Creator (animation)
- Tinkercad (3D design)
Maker Spaces in U.S. Libraries
- Allen County Public Library, Indiana
- Anythink Brighton (Public Library), Colorado
- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Chattanooga Public Library, Tennessee
- Chicago Public Library, Illinois
- Cleveland Public Library, Ohio
- College of San Mateo, California
- DC Public Library, District of Columbia
- Detroit Public Library, Michigan
- Duxbury Free Library, Massachusetts
- Fayetteville Free Library, New York
- Hunt Library, North Carolina State University
- Johnson County Public Library, Kansas
- Madison Public Library, Wisconsin
- The Makery, New York (community-run pop-up makerspace starting to work with NYC-area libraries)
- Missoula Public Library, Montana
- Sacramento Public Library, California
- Santa Barbara Public Library, California
- Sauk City Library, Wisconsin
- Skokie Public Library, Illinois
- University of Mary Washington, Virginia
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- University of Nevada, Reno
- Westport Public Library, Connecticut
