A place in which people with shared interests, especially in computing or technology, can gather to work on projects while sharing ideas, equipment, and knowledge. That’s the simple answer, but it becomes much more when filled with passionate people that are looking to push their knowledge and help others turn dreams into reality, be that a new design for a bike part, a great new cell phone app, o
r the next cool art exhibit. From extremely complex dreams to something as simple as turning a picture of your grandchild into a 3d work of art, makerspaces can help with it all. Wausau is looking to be a leader in the North Central Wisconsin area, creating new jobs, fostering new ideas and creating an environment where that growth stays in the area. With a robust makerspace we can foster new ideas from the dirty napkin stage all the way to a full fledged company all without leaving the city. This will help us keep our talented people from looking else where to find what they need. With the growth of a community space for building and creating both physical and digital things we will help foster knowledge and experience that
What can I do to help? If you like this idea, please vote for us for the Wausau Soup 2 event . You can also visit our website at http://wausaumaker.space and sign up for our mailing list. We will keep everyone informed about our goals any what our next step is to reach them. This information will also be posted on our page at https://www.facebook.com/wausaumakerspace/
