Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the lunchtime workshops and engage in interactive and fun maker activities. There's no need to book or register; just drop by!
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My 3D Keychain - An Introduction to 3D Designing & Printing
Learn how to use the beginner 3D modelling application - TinkerCad to create your very own keychain. Once created 3D print it for free!
Workshop Time: 12pm - 1pm
Workshops Dates:
| Ashtonbee Library | Downsview Library | Morningside Library | Progress Library |
| Wednesday January 21st, 2026 | Tuesday January 27th, 2026 | Thursday January 29th, 2026 | Monday January 19th, 2026 |
Make It Yours - An Introduction to Custom Designing with Cricut
Using the Cricut Joy and/or Cricut EasyPress Mini, learn how to customize your own water bottles, T-shirts, laptops, and tote bags. All design materials apart from the item you choose to customize are included.
Workshop Time: 12pm - 1pm
Workshops Dates:
| Ashtonbee Library | Downsview Library | Morningside Library | Progress Library |
| Monday February 2nd, 2026 | Wednesday February 4th, 2026 | Tuesday February 10th, 2026 | Thursday February 12th, 2026 |
From Picture to 3D Print - An Introduction to Turning Images into 3D Models
Learn how to transform a simple photo or drawing into a 3D printable object using easy online tools. Upload your image, convert it to a 3D shape, and bring your design to life on a 3D printer in just a few steps!
Workshop Time: 12pm - 1pm
Workshops Dates:
| Ashtonbee Library | Downsview Library | Morningside Library | Progress Library |
| Thursday April 9th, 2026 | Monday March 30th, 2026 | Wednesday April 1st, 2026 | Tuesday April 7th, 2026 |
Design a Mini Virtual World - An Introduction to creating and sharing a simple virtual environment
Learn how to build a Mini Scene in Horizon Worlds using the Meta Quest 3!
Workshop Time: 12pm - 1pm
Workshops Dates:
| Ashtonbee Library | Downsview Library | Morningside Library | Progress Library |
| Tuesday April 21st, 2026 | Thursday April 23rd, 2026 | Monday April 13th, 2026 | Wednesday April 15th, 2026 |
Makerspace offers introductory workshops on podcasting, 3D designing and printing, creating immersive stories, vlogging and T-shirt designing. These workshops are available online and can be booked for a class. For class bookings, the sessions are 1.5 to 3 hours long depending on the size of the class. To arrange a workshop or request information, contact Muyi Ogunleye at mogunleye@centennialcollege.ca.
3D Designing & Printing (updated)
In this session defines 3D designing and printing, illustrates the current uses of 3D printing and it introduces students to Tinkercad, a beginner friendly 3D designing software. It is an interactive, hands-on session where students will get to design a simple 3D keychain, which will be printed for free, and if the session is delivered at the Progress or Story Arts Centre Library; students will get to see the 3D printer in use; and some students will be able to have their keychain printed then and there.
Vlogging (updated)
In the workshop, students will learn about the vlogging process (planning, production and post-production), they will get tips on creating great videos and will learn how to edit videos to include text, music and imagery with VEED.IO.
Virtual Reality: Creating Immersive Stories & Virtual Tours and exploring the IT’S AN IDEA Project in VR.
The Creating Immersive Stories and the Virtual Tours workshops walks students through the process of creating a storyboard or a tour using spherical panoramic photographs taken with our 360-degree cameras. Students will have the option to add text and audio to their storyboards or tours. Tours created can viewed on the Oculus Quest VR headsets. The IT’S AN IDEA Project is a cinematic VR experience that immerses the viewer in four different real-life campus-based scenarios based on lived experiences of persons with disabilities.These simulations provide immersive experiences that will help deepen understanding of accessibility, authentic inclusion, equity, Universal Design, accessible education standards, and AODA requirements.
Podcasting (updated)
In the workshop, students will learn about the podcasting process (planning, production and post-production), they will get tips on creating great podcasts, create sound effects, and they will learn how to edit podcasts to include text, music and imagery with Descript.
Contact Muyi Ogunleye, Librarian at Story Arts Campus for:
Email: mogunleye@centennialcollege.ca
Phone: 416-289-5000 ext. 8603
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