Jun 12, 2017
As Maker spaces in libraries become increasingly common, often backed by grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)âand Maker activities without a dedicated space even more soâanyone who follows the professional literature and conference presentations is surely aware of the buzz around Making. But just how much does that buzz represent widespread practice, and of what precisely do these offerings consist?
LJ recently surveyed public librarians in the United States and Canada to understand how common Maker programs really are and what types of creative lineups are gaining traction.
