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UPDATE 11/2017: Unfortunately, we no longer have this item available for check-out. If you’ve ever wanted to scan your own objects to 3D-print now you can. Do Space has recently added a CowTech Ciclop 3D Scanner to the list of tech you can reserve. With the Ciclop scanner, you can scan objects that are 4.5 x 4.3 x 2.6in and print them on the Lulzbot Taz 5 3D Printer or put them into our...

Do Space is thrilled to partner with The Women’s Center for Advancement (WCA), a direct service agency for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Omaha area. Beginning this Sunday, January 8 and going until Saturday, January 14, Do Space will be accepting donations on behalf of the Women's Center for Advancement of used cell phones, chargers, and related accessories from...

Last summer, Do Space launched Hello Code, a free--that’s right, free!--program to give participants a taste of what it would be like to work in the technology field by learning how to make a website over the course of a month. Hello Code was designed to develop technology talent among those changing careers and re-entering the workforce by providing a low-barrier entry to experimenting with...

Looking for something to do with your family during your winter break? Come to Do Space during your holiday break to enjoy and experience the best tech kits we have had to offer during 2016, no checkout required! From December 27th through the 29th, families can visit anytime between 1 and 3pm to play with our favorite tech kits, from coding robots to the tech kits we feature in our field trip...

Are you trying to get your kids into coding? Do you want your kids to think critically to problem solve? The Foos might just be the answer. The Foos- found at thefoos.com- is game-based learning created by codeSpark. Kids think they’re playing a game but at the same time they’re learning valuable skills like probability, if/then commands, strategy and many more. The best part is you can...

Who says the holidays can’t be high tech? Do Space is hosting several fun, free events for the Omaha metro community throughout the holiday season to learn practical applications of technology in everyday life – from gift wrapping to learning to use a new device to entertaining the kids on break. Come warm up at Do Space with a cup of coffee and our free gigabit of bandwidth, and consider...

In the future, everyone will need to know how to write code. Join me at Do Space for a FREE workshop which provides an overview of Bricklayer – a freely-available online educational ecosystem designed to teach coding to people of all ages and coding backgrounds. Learn algorithms for creating tessellations and fractals using actual LEGO bricks. If you run out of real LEGO bricks, you can use a...

At Do Space, it’s no surprise that we’re big proponents of computer science for all ages. Our free community space was designed with all ages in mind, and we’ve seen how computer hardware and programs can help children learn critical thinking skills and help adults achieve personal and professional goals. And we’re proud to support programs for business, job search, web design, graphic...

Turn Heads with a Light-Up Ugly Holiday Sweater! Hot on the heels of our popular glow-in-the-dark Halloween Hacks Costume event, comes the sequel: light-up Ugly Holiday sweaters! Join me this Sunday, December 4th from 1:00 - 2:30pm, and we’ll add electrical flair to our sweaters, vests and stockings. I’ll show you how to hot glue and sew eye-catching accents to your winter apparel.  All ages...

I'm very excited to announce Early Bird Access at Do Space! Starting today (December 1st), Do Space will be open at 7am-9am Monday-Friday for all you early risers in the metro area. Early Bird Access is all about having a place in the morning to grab a cup or coffee or breakfast, get some work done, read the news, or meet up with colleagues for an early morning meeting. From 7am-9am, drop by...