Makerspace North Open House
We’re heading to Ottawa this weekend to check out the official opening of Makerspace North, a 19,000 square foot hub that plays host to makers, startups, and events year round. ...
Read MoreDive head first into this community with the help of the Makers Digest. Serving up a weekly rundown of creative, hands-on events in Ottawa. Discover a city where you can fly drones in an open warehouse, learn the inner workings of a 3D printer, and get handy with power tools!
SPACES
Some of our favorite spots in Ottawa!
MAKERS
Spotlights on Ottawa Makers
Maker Spotlight: Darcy Whyte
Darcy Whyte, or as some know him, inventorArtist, is a well known Ottawa maker and entrepreneur. He’s turned a few of his maker projects into awesome, revenue generating businesses and ...
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Maker Spotlight: Alison Adnani and Maker Junior
Photo credit: Lucy Scholey/Metro Maker Junior was founded by Alison Adnani with the mission to use maker inspired projects to help kids learn about technology. Through a variety of workshops, ...
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Ashley McConnell
Ottawa Curator
Community manager and writer, Ashley McConnell knows three things for sure: the power of punctuation, all the dialogue in Mean Girls, and that Ottawa is an unstoppable city when it comes to creative pursuits. She’s all about encouraging collaborative company culture, can typically be found petting any dogs around her, and believes that a city’s initiatives are only as good as its community.
Her star sign is Pisces.
She is never bored.