The Labs at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Adjustments
If you’re looking for a cutting-edge example of a creative digital literacy initiative in a large urban public library system, you’ve come to the right place. We’re proud to continue our partnership with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and to share a new post in our series on The Labs @ CLP. This week, Digital Learning Librarian Corey...
The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Photography Month
Today we welcome Andre Costello to the Library as Incubator Project! Andre is a Mentor for The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh; in his first guest blog for us, he shares an exciting overview of the photography programming that happening at CLP throughout February. Don’t miss the other posts in our continuing coverage of...
The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Life After the Launch, Part Two: The Labs as a Recording Studio (and More!)
Last week, we shared an exciting update from the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh which focused on filmmaking programs for teens at their digital, multi-site makerspace, The Labs @ CLP. Today, Labs mentor Molly Dickerson is back to share more on CLP’s successful maker programs. You can catch up on the previous post here: “Life After the Launch, Part One: Filmmaking in The...
Linkubator Sunday Roundup | January 21-27
Shoutout to all our librarian and author friends at ALA Midwinter! We wish we could be there! New on the website this week: Andrea Reithmayr returns to deluge you with beautiful rare book bindings. A treat for the eyes! Academic libraries may have an untapped resource in their student staff – the Kennedy Library at...
The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Life After the Launch, Part One: Filmmaking at The Labs
After successfully launching a digital, multi-site makerspace initiative in a large, urban library system, The Labs team at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh got down to business with six months of exciting programming in filmmaking, graphic design, and audio recording. We’re delighted to continue our partnership with The Labs @ CLP to share the team’s insights...
Linkubator Sunday Roundup | September 24-30
Things have been hopping here at LAIP – especially with getting our TRW art contest ducks in a row. The leaves are starting to turn, and pumpkin flavored EVERYTHING is here: I dare say we’ve turned the corner into autumn! There was definitely something in the air this week to make it chock-full of amazing...
The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Public Launch Party
If you’re looking for a cutting-edge example of a creative digital literacy initiative in a large urban public library system, you’ve come to the right place. We’re proud to continue our partnership with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and to share a new post in our series on The Labs @ CLP. Don’t miss the links...
Linkubator Sunday Roundup | Week of August 27 – September 2
This week on the site: Another update from this library makerspace project– includes a video of the makerspace build! Westport Library Makerspace: Power tool practice Learn how this resource library helps to support and increase awareness for public art: Featuring: Forecast Public Art & the FPA Resource Library Sniff! We’ll miss Brandon Monokian’s guest blogs on the...
The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Stop-Motion Animation at Summer Dreamers’ Academy
The Library as Incubator Project is delighted to partner with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and guest blogger Emily Fear to showcase a new digital literacy initiative at CLP called The Labs. For this installment, The Labs programs are put to the test in a classroom environment. Don’t miss Emily’s other blogs in this exciting series: The Labs...
Linkubator Sunday Round-up | Week of August 13-19
Happy Sunday, readers! It was another lively week at the Library as Incubator Project, with lots of site updates and great conversations on Twitter and Facebook. In case you missed some of the new stories on the site, here’s a quick list to get you caught up: Pop-Up programming…in the library | Using the example...
The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | QuickFLIX Workshops and Contest
The Library as Incubator Project is delighted to partner with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and guest blogger Emily Fear to showcase a new digital literacy initiative at CLP called The Labs. For this installment, we take a look at the impressive teen-produced videos created during The Labs QuickFlix workshops. Don’t miss Emily’s other blogs in this exciting...
The Labs @ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh | Developing Policies & Ordering Equipment
The Library as Incubator Project is delighted to partner with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and guest blogger Emily Fear to showcase a new digital literacy initiative at CLP called The Labs. For this installment, we examine the nuts and bolts of launching a digital makerspace in a large library system by taking a look at policies and...
