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If you are interested, a bunch of Maker Space folks are running a
pre-conference session at ASTC. If you want to know about things like
staffing and training and generally making your Maker Space work, you
should come!
Make It Work: Tinkering and Design Thinking at Your Museum
<https://astc.confex.com/astc/2013/webprogram/Session1466.html>
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Jason Jay Stevens <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
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> On a related note, a brief survey of the Detroit makerspace scene and
> Maker Faire Detroit from one of the founders of the local independent
> makers group, i3.
>
> http://civic.mit.edu/blog/elplatt/hackerspaces-and-makerspaces-in-detroit-and-beyond
>
> The author affirms a central aspiration of the makerspace movement, that,
> "As time goes on, these spaces are looking less like niche clubs, and more
> like well-established resources for their communities."
>
> He also mentions HYPE, the Detroit Public Library's makerspace. It's very
> cool.
> http://www.detroitpubliclibrary.org/hype
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>
> : j
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> Jason Jay Stevens
> Flutter & Wow Museum Projects
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