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The Maker Summit brings together makers, makerspace organizers, and maker educators from across the city to connect and share ideas, updates, and best practices. Do you have ideas for programs or activities you would like to see? Do you have a craft you want to share with others? Elaine Luther will demo cyanotype prints, aka sun prints. With cyanotypes you can capture objects in a moment in time with artistic blueprints and create imagery on paper without drawing. Learn to improve the results you get in the development stage.Local musician Joe Mizzi will talk about the discovery process in developing a music-centered system.The Maker Summit is an opportunity to network with local makers and add your perspective to the ecosystem. If you represent a program or space, consider bringing flyers or sending them to us in advance.If you want to share something you are working on, reach out to us with your name, organization if applicable, and topic to makerspace@chipublib.org. Refreshments will be provided, thank you for registering in advance. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Photo provided by CPL staff.

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