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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...

Have you ever wanted to learn how to code? Do Space will be hosting an Hour of Code event--and you’re invited! Hour of Code is a global movement that reaches millions of students in over 180 countries each year. Anyone can participate by completing a one hour tutorial in coding - and more than that, you’ll be learning to code in a fun, exciting way! Code.org sponsors the event and offers...

This holiday season, Do Space wants to share our appreciation for our volunteers. We are excited that the community has not only embraced our project, but also wanted to help build and support Do Space by volunteering. Volunteers help Do Space achieve our mission and programs by assisting with everything from giving tours to high level mentoring. Do Space would not be able to offer the wide...

This past Thursday Do Space celebrated its first year of working with the public. We were happy to have so many people join us, both regulars and first-timers! We are so thankful to everyone who came out to celebrate and everyone who volunteered their time working at the event! The Dash and Dot Driving School was packed. Our laser cutter and 3D printers were on display for all to see. We had a...

In honor of our first anniversary, we asked some of our regular volunteers to look back on their year of service and time with Do Space. This reflection comes from Dawn who volunteers as an Explorer helping make our programs a success. If you are interested in learning about volunteer opportunities, please CLICK HERE.  When Do Space opened, it seemed like the perfect volunteer opportunity for...

In honor of our first anniversary, we asked some of our regular volunteers to look back on their year of service and time with Do Space. This reflection comes from Melinda who works as an Explorer assisting with programs. If you are interested in learning about volunteer opportunities, please CLICK HERE.  I started volunteering at Do Space in February of 2016. At the time, I was brand new to...

In honor of our first anniversary, we asked some of our regular volunteers to look back on their year of service and time with Do Space. This reflection comes from Rick Long, a Technology Sidekick. As an avid volunteer in my community, I always try to find a position that will allow me not only to help people, but to learn new and exciting things to add to my growing knowledge base. When I heard...

We are happy to bring you the Do Space Minecraft Universe on Thursday, November 10th at the Do Space Anniversary event. You will be able to explore a growing world that includes Do Space, a library, a school, and even an amusement park with a working roller coaster. There are areas available for you to build in and places to explore. You will start in the Do Space where you can check out our...

This week we mark the one year anniversary of launching Do Space, and I'm reminded of the days leading up to our Grand Opening in November, 2015. As we prepared equipment and designed programs, staff and volunteers were so eager to open to the public to see how our community would use the space. A year later, we've welcomed over 170,000 visits to our building and developed a membership of...