Makerspaces, sometimes also referred to as hackerspaces, hackspaces, and fablabs are creative, DIY spaces where people can gather to create, invent, and learn. In libraries they often have 3D printers, software, electronics, craft and hardware supplies and tools, and more.

oedb.org/ilibrarian/a-librarians-guide-to-makerspaces/

 

Please check the following resources for Makerspace ideas:

• Gamify Your Makerspace With Mettles
• What Can You Invent? Exploring the Makey Makey in Grade 7 & 8
• Makey Makey Math – Coding Probability Simulators #makerED
• #BOSC – A Learning to Code Continuum 
• Learn Coding, 21st Century Fluencies and The Mathematical Process With Robot School
• #Makerspaces & Coding: Assessment Using Anecdotal Notes With @edmettle
• Our Makerspace: Inquiry & Challenges in Coding, Music & Mathematics
• Coding Fractal Art Using Mathematics #csk8 
• Check out the Makey Makey – The Invention kit for Everyone: http://makeymakey.com