Month: June 2015

The Maker Jawn Mentors have all been developing curriculum based on activities that work well at our sites. The curriculum page of our website already features over 30 guides, and we’ll be adding more each month. Most of the curriculum aims to introduce skills that participants can go on to use for self-directed projects, and each guide suggests open-ended ideas for… Read more →

Last Wednesday, the Philadelphia Museum of Art invited the winners of Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby to display their kinetic sculptures in the main hall of the museum. Since Maker Jawn won the award for best pack of 10 or more, we got to display our collaborative piece of artwork created by makers from five libraries located in North Philly!  … Read more →