The Innovation Space at the Kevin Brady Library and Community Center is holding a grand opening Feb. 19, officials confirmed.
“We are excited to open this brand new Innovation Space to the community at the Kevin Brady Library, our first stop of the Innovate@MCMLS initiative,” Library Executive Director Janna Hoglund said. “It is an opportunity for all ages to experience new technology as they imagine and create.”
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The Innovation Space includes a podcast studio that features a digital mixer, professional-grade microphones, individual control panels as well as editing software provided by Howard Hughes Communities. The area also includes a Maker Space with a collaborative environment for hands-on creation, experimentation and design provided by Vogt Engineering, according to a news release.
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“The grand opening of the Innovation Space at Kevin Brady Library is very beneficial for our community,” Precinct 3 Commissioner Ritch Wheeler said. “The Space offers multiple opportunities for everyone to create, invent, and build new skills.”
Orientation sessions will begin Feb. 9 for visitors including instructions and guidelines on how to utilize the Studio’s and Maker Space’s equipment. A grand opening event will take place at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 19, including a welcome address, ribbon cutting and cake.