Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the lunchtime workshops and engage in interactive and fun maker activities. The workshops are delivered between 12pm and 1pm. There's no need to book or register; just drop by!
Read My T-Shirt - An Introduction to SIMPLE T-Shirt Designing with Cricut
Using the Cricut Maker 3 and EasyPress, learn how to customize a T-Shirt. Materials and T-Shirt are included (whilst stock lasts).
Workshops Dates:
Progress Library | Story Arts Centre Library |
Wednesday 20th September, 2023 |
Thursday 5th October, 2023 |
My Personalized Button & Magnet - An Introduction to Button & Magnet Making
With the versatile Button Maker, learn how to design and create buttons and magnets. Create two buttons and magnets for free.
Workshops Dates:
Progress Library | Story Arts Centre Library |
Monday 25th September, 2023 |
Wednesday 11th October, 2023 |
See My T-Shirt - An Introduction to COMPLEX T-Shirt Designing with Canon Inkjet Printer and Cricut
Using the Canon Inkjet Printer, Cricut Maker 3 and EasyPress, learn how to personalize a T-Shirt. Please bring a plain T-Shirt as it is NOT included but the materials are.
Workshops Dates:
Progress Library | Story Arts Centre Library |
Thursday 9th November, 2023 |
Tuesday 21st November, 2023 |
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!
Workshops Dates:
Progress Library | Story Arts Centre Library |
Tuesday 14th November, 2023 |
Monday 27th November, 2023 |
My Amigurumi - An Introduction to making Simple Amigurumi
Using crochet hooks (5 mm, U8 in sizing) learn how to make simple amigurumi.
Workshop Time: 11am - 1pm
Workshops Dates:
Progress Library |
Wednesday 27th September, 2023 Wednesday 4th October, 2023 Wednesday 11th October, 2023 Wednesday 18th October, 2023 |
Makerspace offers introductory workshops on podcasting, 3D designing and printing, creating immersive stories and vlogging. The sessions are 2-3 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
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
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
The Creating Immersive Stories workshop walks students through the process of creating a storyboard using spherical panoramic photographs taken with our 360-degree cameras. Students will have the option to add text and audio to their storyboards and watch their storyboards using the Oculus Quest VR headsets.
Podcasting
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
Interested in accessing the technology on this guide?
Check out our full list of Makerspace and Emerging Technologies
To borrow the emerging technologies, click on the title of an item you're interested in and choose Place a Hold to reserve it. Or visit the circulation desk at your library and ask to borrow the item.
To use the Makerspace equipment, book or visit the Makerspaces at the Story Arts Centre and Progress Libraries.
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