Instructables had the contentWe had the librarian perspectiveILEAD had the resources
Partnership with Instructables
Common groundcreativity, resource-sharing, community outreach,
empowermentNew model for libraries: content creationMaker community brings enthusiasm and
knowledgeBring in new patronsIt’s fun. Did I mention it’s fun?
Libraries + Maker Movement?
Hudson Library & Historical Society
Images taken from https://www.hudsonlibrary.org/about/3d-printing/
Cleveland Public LibraryTechCentral
Images taken from http://cpl.org/ & http://www.newsnet5.com/
Illinois Library Survey● Familiarity with Maker Movement
● Relevance of Maker Movement
● Current involvement in Maker Movement
● Future/Planned involvement in Maker Movement
● Interest in borrowing Maker tools
● Types of Maker tools that interest them
● Interest in serving as a Pilot Library to test assumptions
Illinois Library Survey
Survey Results -Brief Summary
Prospect Heights Public Library: littleBits Circuit Kit
Champaign Public Library: Robotics Kit
Walnut Public Library: Dremel 3D Printer
Pilot Kits
Fondulac Public Library: Silkscreening Kit
Villa Park Public Library: Silhouette Cameo Cutter
@MakeItLib
facebook.com/MakeItAtYourLibrary
makeitatyourlibrary.org
pinterest.com/makeitlib
makeitatyourlibrary.org
Katy HiteAdult Services LibrarianWorthington [email protected]@strugglemuffles
http://www.olc.org/AdultServices.php