Welcome to a new school year at UofT Scarborough! We’re excited to kick off the year with fresh ideas, new projects, and a lot of creativity. The UTSC Library Makerspace is the perfect place to enhance your learning experience with hands-on activities and digital technology resources.
News & Events
A New Look
The Makerspace has a new online look! Visit our new Makerspace website for a list of available equipment and booking instructions, as well as information on how to become a Makerspace user.
Upcoming Workshops
Introduction to 3D Printing (in-person)
Wednesday, September 18, 2:10pm-3pm | UTSC Library Makerspace (AC256)
This hands-on session introduces you to 3D design using Tinkercad, a beginner-friendly free design platform. At the end of the workshop, you will have created a basic object that is ready to be 3D printed.
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Podcasts: The Basics (online)
Thursday, September 26, 2:10pm-3pm
In this session, you will be introduced to the tools and resources for podcast creation. You'll learn about best practices for creating a podcast, including choosing a format, comparing recording software and selecting the proper equipment needed to complete your digital project.
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Introduction to Cricut (online)
Wednesday, October 2, 2:10pm-3pm
This session will introduce you to DesignSpace, the online tool for creating Cricut projects. During the interactive workshop, you'll learn how to browse the Cricut design database or use the program's tools to create your own projects, like stickers or greeting cards. Be sure to download the free program in advance to participate.
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Creative Corner
Are you creating something interesting using Makerspace tools? We want to hear about it! Email us at makerspace.utsc@utoronto.ca with a photo and description of your project. You could win a $5 Tim's card and be featured in our next newsletter.