by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | Gulf Coast MakerCon, Handcraft, MakerCon, Makers, Makerspace
Pasco County Libraries has makerspaces in several of their branches, and we’re happy to shine the MakerCon Spotlight on this innovative, visionary library system! Discover, Create, and Innovate at Pasco County Libraries’ Makerspaces! Hands-On Discovery: Unleash...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | 3d printing, Education, Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast MakerCon, MakerCon, Makers, Media
Our longtime friends at 3D Musketeers do some amazing work and we’re delighted that they can join us at Gulf Coast MakerCon this year, where they’ll be sharing their amazing work and helping tell our story, too! Read on to learn more about this great...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | Gulf Coast MakerCon, inventors, Makers, Tools
Some of our Makers are makers of inventions. Among them, Bill Holley, inventor of the Modern Hammer! Bill, who is a member of the Tampa Bay Inventors Council, tells us below about his product and what he hopes to discover by sharing his innovative design at Gulf Coast...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | Art, clothing, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Handcraft, jewelry, MakerCon, Makers
Our next spotlight shines on Valley Girl Art. Valley Girl Art is Claire and Tammy (aka Hank) Valley. Claire designs and makes jewelry, as well as, designing and creating crochet clothes, stuffed animals and accessories. We asked them to tell us a bit about their work...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | Books, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Heritage, jewelry
New to MakerCon this year is Itimpi, a hyperlocal bookstore where Tampa Bay is the main genre! Itimpi is an online and mobile bookstore that promotes Tampa Bay’s rich and fascinating history through books, showcasing our local authors and their stories, fiction or...