Makerspace Services

Makerspace Services at Dix Hills expands on the library’s mission statement to provide an environment that facilitates and encourages the unrestrained pursuit and exchange of knowledge, ideas, expression, experience, and opinion.

See the below equipment our Dix Hills branch has available for patron-use!

Upcoming Makerspace Events

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays - Dix Hills

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Event Details:

Tuesdays | 10 AM–1 PM (Dix Hills) Held in the Digital Help Office, Room 312

**No appointments on Tuesday, 12/24, Library closed**

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sphero Racing Night! - Dix Hills

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Multipurpose Room 214
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Are you the fastest Sphero racer? Find out on our speedway!

District Residents Only. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Post Your Pictures Online - Dix Hills

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Presented by Sharper Training Solutions 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Think Like an Engineer - Dix Hills

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 5-8

Program Dates: Thursday, November 7, 14, 21, December 5 

Solve engineering challenges! Work with the Robotics Team from High School West to complete hands-on activities.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Maker Monday: Pocket Operators - Dix Hills

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, STEAM, Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Grades 6-12

Use the library’s pocket operators to make new music!  

District Residents Only. This program will take place at 55 Vanderbilt Parkway.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays - Dix Hills

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Event Details:

Tuesdays | 10 AM–1 PM (Dix Hills) Held in the Digital Help Office, Room 312

**No appointments on Tuesday, 12/24, Library closed**

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Think Like an Engineer - Dix Hills

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 5-8

Program Dates: Thursday, November 7, 14, 21, December 5 

Solve engineering challenges! Work with the Robotics Team from High School West to complete hands-on activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays - Dix Hills

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Event Details:

Tuesdays | 10 AM–1 PM (Dix Hills) Held in the Digital Help Office, Room 312

**No appointments on Tuesday, 12/24, Library closed**

This event is in the "Children" group.

Maker Monday - Dix Hills

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Dix Hills
Registration
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Two
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades K-5 with a parent or caregiver 

Join us for a fun night of exploring the latest cool gadgets and technology. Must be accompanied by an adult. District Residents Only. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays - Dix Hills

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Dix Hills
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Event Details:

Tuesdays | 10 AM–1 PM (Dix Hills) Held in the Digital Help Office, Room 312

**No appointments on Tuesday, 12/24, Library closed**

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Event Details:

**Please note that due to unforeseen circumstances, this event is cancelled**

 

 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Think Like an Engineer - Dix Hills

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Dix Hills
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Dix Hills
Room: Makerspace on Three
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 5-8

Program Dates: Thursday, November 7, 14, 21, December 5