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Showcasing Maker initiatives at Make Central: MSU Libraries' Makerspace and Book Publishing, across Michigan State University Campus, and in the community!

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Join us at the Surplus and Recycling center THIS SATURDAY from noon - 4pm for the Go Green Mini Fest! We have thrift swaps, behind-the-scenes tours, upcycle crafts, student groups, and more! We will be there making upcycled, reusable, coffee cozies!
Graphic for Go Green Mini Fest, sustainable fall fun, saturday, Oct. 1st - noon to 4pm. at the MSU Recycling Center. Free! All welcome! Swap & Reuse Clothing and Books, Tour Behind the scenes, Craft the upcycle way, explore student groups. Brought to you by the associated students of MSU, MSU libraries, MSU sustainability office, and the Surplus and Recycling Center.

ALT Graphic for Go Green Mini Fest, sustainable fall fun, saturday, Oct. 1st - noon to 4pm. at the MSU Recycling Center. Free! All welcome! Swap & Reuse Clothing and Books, Tour Behind the scenes, Craft the upcycle way, explore student groups. Brought to you by the associated students of MSU, MSU libraries, MSU sustainability office, and the Surplus and Recycling Center.
Make & Take: Painting Pride - after taking a look at Special Collections Queer Radicalism Collection, celebrate pride at the makerspace! Express yourself with watercolor paints and coloring pages! Today 12-3! 🌈
Graphic stating the text in the caption. April 8th, 2022 12-3pm, Main Library (2, West) Makerspace Flex Space. It says that registration is required - but actually it's not.

ALT Graphic stating the text in the caption. April 8th, 2022 12-3pm, Main Library (2, West) Makerspace Flex Space. It says that registration is required - but actually it's not.
DOUBLE POP UP!!! Join us today for our first ever double pop up event! We have screen printing for Cesar Chavez Day AND coloring pages to celebrate PRIDE! Take a look at our Special Collections exhibits then head over to 2, west and make stuff with us!
Red and yellow graphic that says Hollander Makerspace Presents: Cesar Chavez Day Screen Printing - Join us in our flex space to screenprint united farm workers postcards! Tuesday, April 5, 1-4pm

ALT Red and yellow graphic that says Hollander Makerspace Presents: Cesar Chavez Day Screen Printing - Join us in our flex space to screenprint united farm workers postcards! Tuesday, April 5, 1-4pm

Black background with rainbow paint splatters that says "join us in the Makerspace Flex Space for: Painting Pride Tuesday 1-4PM Friday 12-3Pm - celebrate MSU's Pride Month with watercolor paints and LGBT coloring pages!

ALT Black background with rainbow paint splatters that says "join us in the Makerspace Flex Space for: Painting Pride Tuesday 1-4PM Friday 12-3Pm - celebrate MSU's Pride Month with watercolor paints and LGBT coloring pages!
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Hey everyone, sorry we had to cancel our event on March 31st, we have rescheduled to Tuesday, April 5th! Screen print postcards with us for Cesar Chavez Day!
Info about screen printing event with white background, an icon of screen printing, and yellow accents. April 4th, 2022, 12-3pm, Main LIbrary (west 2), Makerspace Flex Space

ALT Info about screen printing event with white background, an icon of screen printing, and yellow accents. April 4th, 2022, 12-3pm, Main LIbrary (west 2), Makerspace Flex Space
The Makerspace has another fun workshop for you! Join us on February 24 to learn how to create vector designs with Inkscape to use with a CNC, Laser Cutter or a Cricut! This event will be online from 4-5 PM. Register using the link in our bio.
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Celebrate Black History Month at the Makerspace and create your own Terri Jewell bookmark today from 12-3pm! Then head over to Special Collections to see the Terri Jewell papers.
Image of screen printed bookmark on top of quote from Terri Jewell which is placed on her book "The Black Woman's Gumbo Ya-Ya: Quotations by Black Women Edited by Terri L. Jewell"

ALT Image of screen printed bookmark on top of quote from Terri Jewell which is placed on her book "The Black Woman's Gumbo Ya-Ya: Quotations by Black Women Edited by Terri L. Jewell"
Join the Makerspace in celebrating Black History Month! Today from 1-4pm and Friday from 12-3pm, we are screen printing bookmarks featuring a quote from Terri Jewell! Stop by Special Collections on the first floor to see the Terri Jewell Papers.
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Join us tomorrow and learn how to print your own books! Register for this workshop at bit.ly/AdobeBD01 Can't make it? No problem. On Friday, February 18th from 12:00-2:00 PM this workshop will be offered online! Register at bit.ly/AdobeBD02
Do you want to work in the Makerspace? Learn how to prepare files for 3D printing, CNC routing, vinyl cutting, and laser cutting! We have a vast array of equipment but no experience is necessary. Open to current MSU students - apply through handshake!
office graphic with yellow box and text that syas "it's the last day to apply to become a makerspace student assistant. Must be a current undergraduate student at MSU. Apply thorugh handshake today!"

ALT office graphic with yellow box and text that syas "it's the last day to apply to become a makerspace student assistant. Must be a current undergraduate student at MSU. Apply thorugh handshake today!"
Happy new year! The past year has been difficult and we sincerely appreciate everyone's flexibility and understanding. It has been fantastic to be fully open - here's to another year of beautiful Makerspace projects!
Navy background with pastel colored firework graphics. White text says "Have a Happy New Year! Thank you for all the wonderful creations you've made over the past year. We can't wait to see what you make in 2022!"

ALT Navy background with pastel colored firework graphics. White text says "Have a Happy New Year! Thank you for all the wonderful creations you've made over the past year. We can't wait to see what you make in 2022!"
Do you want to work in the Makerspace? Learn how to prepare files for 3D printing, CNC routing, vinyl cutting, and laser cutting! We have a vast array of equipment but no experience is necessary. Open to current MSU students - apply through handshake!
Purple graphic with geometric shapes in the corners. Green text says "accepting applications for: makerspace student assistants. must be a current undergraduate student at MSU. Apply through handshake today!"

ALT Purple graphic with geometric shapes in the corners. Green text says "accepting applications for: makerspace student assistants. must be a current undergraduate student at MSU. Apply through handshake today!"
The Makerspace wishes you a happy holiday season and wonderful new year! We will be closing for the semester on Friday, December 17th at 5:00 PM and hope to reopen for spring semester sometime early January.
Thank you so much, we've had an incredible turnout. Unfortunately we have run out of supplies for the terrarium even tonight, but here is a satisfying video of our vacuum former in action! Good luck with your finals!
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Join us for finals survival week at the library! Take a break and build a mini terrarium at the Hollander Makerspace on December 13th, 2021 at 6:00 PM. Everyone is welcome and all supplies will be provided.
Stop by the Makerspace on 2 West from 3-5pm today to paint your own watercolor postcard of the beautiful Beaumont tower! Supplies are provided, this event is free and open to everyone! Alt txt: set of watercolors on top of a painting Beaumont post card next to a blank postcard.
Finals are right around the corner! Take a study break at the Makerspace and create your own mini painting kit! The event will take place at the Main Library, Hollander Makerspace (2 West) starting at 3:00 PM. All supplies will be provided. We hope to see you there!
Welcome back to the Makerspace! We are open Monday-Thursday 10am-9pm, Friday 10am-8pm, and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-6pm. Get started making with special promo pricing. Get 50% off your first 3D print and discounted filament throughout the semester submit on 3Dprime.lib.msu.edu
orange and green graphic with text that says MakeCentral September Promotion 50% off 1st 3D print! one per customer. older 3d printing filament 50% off, while supplies last!

ALT orange and green graphic with text that says MakeCentral September Promotion 50% off 1st 3D print! one per customer. older 3d printing filament 50% off, while supplies last!
Come learn how to program with Arduinos, a small easy to use microcontroller! The workshop is in person today from 5pm - 7pm. Please register online so we can make sure everyone has access to the materials: bookings.lib.msu.edu/event/8…
photograph of Arduino Uno with black text in bottom right corner that says Arts Launch college of arts & letters

ALT photograph of Arduino Uno with black text in bottom right corner that says Arts Launch college of arts & letters
From 10am-5pm today we are hosting an event for Arts Launch! Come see beautiful paintings of circuit boards created by your very own Makerspace Coordinator, Jamie Moriarty. Later, we have an Intro to Arduino workshop! artslaunch.msu.edu/
Purple background with white text that says Arts Launch college of arts & letters September 12-18, 2021

ALT Purple background with white text that says Arts Launch college of arts & letters September 12-18, 2021

Black and white painting of circuit board with white text in the bottom right corner saying Arts Launch college of arts and letters

ALT Black and white painting of circuit board with white text in the bottom right corner saying Arts Launch college of arts and letters
Look at this disaster of a glob! The blue part is a silicone sock that protects the print core of our 3D printers from dangerous globs of filament!
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