Take your creativity to the next level with resources at the LPCPL Exchange! As a La Porte County Public Library customer, you can become an official maker and use a variety of equipment to create, learn, and explore! Keep reading to learn more about one piece of...
Glen Wade has been a volunteer with the LPCPL Exchange for the past few months. As a retired Marine and journeyman plumber with experience in maintenance, ironwork, and welding, he helps people at the Exchange by sharing his expertise on numerous topics, in particular...
Take your creativity to the next level with the resources available at the LPCPL Exchange! Makers have been exploring the equipment and creating some amazing things! This month we’re showcasing the Jet Wood-Turning Lathes! What are Lathes used for? A wood-turning...
Take your creativity to the next level with the resources available at the new Exchange building! Makers have been exploring all the equipment and spaces we have available for La Porte County residents. This month we’re showcasing the Audio Studio. What is the Audio...
Are you visiting the Sunflower Fair on September 18th? This year, round out your visit with a stop at the LPCPL Exchange! Located at 807 Indiana Avenue, the Library’s newest building is full of exciting spaces and tools for you to explore. The building...
Do you have an upcoming event that needs a little custom flair? The Exchange Makerspace has Cricut® Maker machines—the perfect tool to help you create those personalized invitations and decorations. Last Spring, a maker named Tracy used the makerspace Cricut® machines...
La Porte County Public Library is excited to announce that the LPCPL Exchange at 807 Indiana Avenue in La Porte is is opening on Monday, June 28th, to the public. The Exchange is a multi-use community space dedicated to connecting people and ideas while...
I’ve been making things with the Library’s 3D printers for a few years now. I love how the machine can take a 3D model (.stl file) and add material until you have an object. In industry settings this process is called additive manufacturing. Imagine my delight when I...
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