PIERCETON — Pierceton Elementary School’s Learning Commons features a Makerspace. A makerspace is an area designed to allow for ‘makers’ of any kind to gather, collaborate and be creative.  Pierceton Elementary’s goal of their makerspace is to allow students to have an area in the building that works as an extension of their classroom.  In this …read more.

WARSAW — Areas designated to incorporate creativity, learning and community are popping up all over Indiana. These areas are called markerspaces or maker clubs. One local school librarian had a dream to create such a place for kids. This past year, librarian Amanda Scroggs had the vision to give students at Lakeview Middle School a …read more.

By ANN ZYDEK Library Director, Warsaw Community Public Library WARSAW — You are invited to our National Library Week, Libraries Transform celebration at Warsaw Community Public Library. Visit and explore our “makerspace” activities available this week. Library makerspaces are an evolutionary step in facility design and programming. Public libraries are creating makerspace library destinations to …read more.