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					&lt;h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"&gt;MAKERSPACE&lt;/h1&gt;				&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p&gt;Makerspace Is Open To Students, Staff &amp; Faculty. &lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						The MAKERSPACE is located in in the A Building on the second floor in room A268.&lt;br&gt;Open 800-12:00 &amp; 1:00-3:30 Weekdays&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						The MAKERSPACE is located in in the A Building on the second floor in room A268.&lt;br&gt;Open 800-12:00 &amp; 1:00-3:30 Weekdays&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/" title="Cross‑Cultural Making: Japanese Students Create Custom Keychains at Langara Makerspace"&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"&gt;MAKERSPACE&lt;/h1&gt;				&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p&gt;Makerspace Is Open To Students, Staff &amp; Faculty. &lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						The MAKERSPACE is located in in the A Building on the second floor in room A268.&lt;br&gt;Open 800-12:00 &amp; 1:00-3:30 Weekdays&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/about-us#don"&gt;About Don &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						The MAKERSPACE is located in in the A Building on the second floor in room A268.&lt;br&gt;Open 800-12:00 &amp; 1:00-3:30 Weekdays&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/" title="Cross‑Cultural Making: Japanese Students Create Custom Keychains at Langara Makerspace"&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/about-us#don"&gt;About Don &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/about-us#don"&gt;About Don &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/" title="Cross‑Cultural Making: Japanese Students Create Custom Keychains at Langara Makerspace"&gt;
							&lt;img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" width="1170" height="658" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=1170%2C658&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-medium-thumb size-medium-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=580%2C326&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=940%2C529&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=230%2C129&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C197&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?resize=480%2C270&amp;ssl=1 480w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/02/PXL_20260219_223933193-scaled.jpg?w=2340&amp;ssl=1 2340w" sizes="(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px" /&gt;						&lt;/a&gt;			
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								&lt;h4 class="entry-title"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/" rel="bookmark"&gt;Cross‑Cultural Making: Japanese Students Create Custom Keychains at Langara Makerspace&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;					&lt;div class="entry-summary"&gt;
					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;a class="ele-read-more" href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/"&gt;READ MORE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition-makerspace/" title="Circularity Planter Competition &amp; Makerspace"&gt;
							&lt;img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" width="1024" height="768" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-medium-thumb size-medium-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /&gt;						&lt;/a&gt;			
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								&lt;h4 class="entry-title"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition-makerspace/" rel="bookmark"&gt;Circularity Planter Competition &amp; Makerspace&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;					&lt;div class="entry-summary"&gt;
					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/" title="Cross‑Cultural Making: Japanese Students Create Custom Keychains at Langara Makerspace"&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;a class="ele-read-more" href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition-makerspace/"&gt;READ MORE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/" title="Cross‑Cultural Making: Japanese Students Create Custom Keychains at Langara Makerspace"&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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								&lt;h4 class="entry-title"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition-makerspace/" rel="bookmark"&gt;Circularity Planter Competition &amp; Makerspace&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;					&lt;div class="entry-summary"&gt;
					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;a class="ele-read-more" href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition-makerspace/"&gt;READ MORE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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								&lt;h4 class="entry-title"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/student-lifes-makerspace-promo-video/" rel="bookmark"&gt;Student Life’s Makerspace Promo Video&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;					&lt;div class="entry-summary"&gt;
					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"&gt;MAKERSPACE&lt;/h1&gt;				&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p&gt;Makerspace Is Open To Students, Staff &amp; Faculty. &lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						The MAKERSPACE is located in in the A Building on the second floor in room A268.&lt;br&gt;Open 800-12:00 &amp; 1:00-3:30 Weekdays&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our Hours&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;8:00am to 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="color: #ff00ff"&gt;1:00pm to 3:30pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; week days.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/map/"&gt;Maps to the Makerspace &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						The MAKERSPACE is located in in the A Building on the second floor in room A268.&lt;br&gt;Open 800-12:00 &amp; 1:00-3:30 Weekdays&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/cross-cultural-making-japanese-students-create-custom-keychains-at-langara-makerspace/" title="Cross‑Cultural Making: Japanese Students Create Custom Keychains at Langara Makerspace"&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explore, Innovate, Create at the Makerspace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Makerspace is more than a room filled with tools – it’s a launchpad for ideas, a creative hub where innovation meets opportunity. Whether you’re a student eager to experiment beyond the classroom, a faculty member developing research prototypes, or staff pursuing a passion project, the Makerspace invites you to bring your vision to life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We provide access to cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise that may otherwise be unavailable – 3D printing, laser cutting, industrial sewing, electronics, CNC metal mills, digital fabrication, and more. While some academic courses are integrated with Makerspace resources, we proudly welcome individuals undertaking personal projects that can ignite real-world applications and career pathways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2025/08/Personal-Project-Guidelines-V2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Personal Project Guidelines &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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						&lt;strong&gt;Don&lt;/strong&gt; Gillard&lt;br&gt;Makerspace Technician&lt;br&gt;					&lt;/p&gt;
				
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;We welcome the Langara community to explore innovation and build on the Makerspace ethos.&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makerspace workshops are open to the Langara community, including students, staff and faculty. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No previous experience is necessary to attend most workshops. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The workshops are introductory only. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faculty are encouraged to come and learn how to integrate new technologies, and their use, into the curriculum they teach.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To learn more about our Makerspace Workshops for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing and CNC machining, click on the button below…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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									&lt;p style="text-align: center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;a href="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?ssl=1"&gt;&lt;img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-recalc-dims="1" class="size-medium wp-image-16191 alignright" src="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="580" height="435" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=580%2C435&amp;ssl=1 580w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=940%2C705&amp;ssl=1 940w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=230%2C173&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=350%2C263&amp;ssl=1 350w, https://i0.wp.com/iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/files/2026/01/Rosemary-001.jpg?resize=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1 480w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide &lt;strong&gt;Circularity Planter Competition&lt;/strong&gt;—a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the benefits of our Makerspace. Makerspaces promote sustainability by reducing waste through repair, reuse, and upcycling, while fostering collaboration and skill-building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This hands-on competition invites all &lt;strong&gt;students and employees&lt;/strong&gt; to design and craft a unique planter using reclaimed or recycled materials. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet new people, and contribute to sustainability goals—all while expressing your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more and sign up &lt;a href="https://iweb.langara.ca/makerspace/circularity-planter-competition/"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;								&lt;/div&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;A lively exchange of ideas, creativity, and culture filled the Langara College Makerspace during a recent visit from a group of international […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Makerspace and Sustainability are excited to host a college-wide Circularity Planter Competition – a creative challenge to spark innovation and showcase the […]&lt;/p&gt;
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					&lt;p&gt;Big thank you to Xandi, Farnaz and the team from student life for a promo video of the Makerspace. Please click on […]&lt;/p&gt;
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