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Learn Basic Electronics with Snap Circuits
October 6th, 2021 | Michael Sauers, Technology Manager
Does your child wonder how simple electronic circuits work? Have they ever asked how a light switch works? Come on in to Do Space and check out one of our Snap Circuits Tech Kits and learn the basics of electronics. According Elenco, the makers of Snap Circuits:
Snap Circuits® teaches basic engineering, electronics and circuitry concepts by using building components with snaps to assemble...
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MAKE OMAHA MAKERS: MEET TIMOTHY WRIGHT
October 4th, 2021 | Allison Bartlett
Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly, innovative, and technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers, inventors, and businesses who are using state-of-the-art tools in their work.
Meet Timothy Wright with Timmy's Treehouse Print Studio
Introduce Yourself! – Who are you and what does your organization do?
I am a fourth generation printer by trade and am currently the...
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MAKE OMAHA MAKERS: Meet Lizete Vilks
October 1st, 2021 | Allison Bartlett
Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly, innovative, and technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers, inventors, and businesses who are using state-of-the-art tools in their work.
Meet Lizete Vilks with Haunted Leg Productions
Introduce Yourself! – Who are you and what does your organization do?
Heya! You can call me Haunted Leg! I am an independent crafter who spends...
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Meet Cubetto
September 30th, 2021 | Michael Sauers, Technology Manager
Cubetto is the friendly wooden robot that will teach your child the basics of computer programming through adventure and hands-on play. Montessori and LOGO Turtle inspired.
https://youtu.be/Kp1p2lh2D64
If you'd like to try out Cubetto just look for the tech kit in our Littles Lab and bring it up to the Tech Help Desk to check it...
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MAKE OMAHA MAKERS: Meet “We Think So We Can”
September 28th, 2021 | Allison Bartlett
Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly, innovative, and technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers, inventors, and businesses who are using state-of-the-art tools in their work.
Meet Yash and Rohan with We Think So We Can
Introduce Yourself! – Who are you and what does your organization do?
Yash and Rohan are brothers from Omaha who believe in leveraging technology for...
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MAKE OMAHA MAKERS: Meet Brian Maass with UNMC
September 24th, 2021 | Allison Bartlett
Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly, innovative, and technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers, inventors, and businesses who are using state-of-the-art tools in their work.
Meet Brian Maass with UNMC
Introduce Yourself! – Who are you and what does your organization do?
McGoogan Health Sciences Library supports the medical education and research missions of the...
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New Tech Kit: LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book
September 23rd, 2021 | Michael Sauers, Technology Manager
Do Space now has a LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book available for checkout. Designed to spend time with your child discovering new vocabulary with fun learning friends! Touch the words on each page to hear the animals introduce every word in both English and Spanish.
Touch and Learn
Press the pictures on each page to hear the animals say toddler-appropriate words chosen by learning...
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MAKE OMAHA MAKERS: MEET MAGICAL MOTORS
September 21st, 2021 | Allison Bartlett
Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly, innovative, and technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers, inventors, and businesses who are using state-of-the-art tools in their work.
Meet Magical Motors
Introduce Yourself! – Who are you and what does your organization do?
Rohan and Aanand are cousins who started Magical Motors non-profit to (1) assistive technologies to...
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MAKE OMAHA MAKERS: Meet Reid Sherman With Quantum Electro Dynamics
September 17th, 2021 | Allison Bartlett
Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly, innovative, and technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers, inventors, and businesses who are using state-of-the-art tools in their work.
Meet Reid Sherman with Quantum Electro Dynamics
Introduce Yourself! – Who are you and what does your organization do?
After years of research and experimentation, we have developed a variable...
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MAKE OMAHA MAKERS: Meet Ben Beck with the Omaha Children’s Museum
September 14th, 2021 | Allison Bartlett
Make Omaha is a FREE family-friendly, innovative, and technology showcase celebrating local tech-driven makers, inventors, and businesses who are using state-of-the-art tools in their work.
Meet Ben Beck with the Omaha Children's Museum
Introduce Yourself! – Who are you and what does your organization do?
I am the Off-Site Education and Event Coordinator at the Omaha Children's...
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