THE OBP BLOG
Making Oneself and a Makerspace
It’s not just about creating a material project – it’s about furthering yourself, challenging yourself, testing your limits, exploring ideas, learning new skills, collaborating with others, and understanding that failure can be the beginning of something even better.
Scrap Wood Art Project
We love to work with scrap wood! It’s plentiful and joins together – with a healthy injection of TLC – to make beautiful pieces of art.
A Brief History of the Computer
From there, the history of computers can generally be classified into three generations. Each generation has a fairly distinct pattern of producing a new product or improving drastically on an existing model.
Touch Activated Recycled CD Glow-in-the-Dark Lamp Project
Touch Activated Recycled CD Glow-in-the-Dark Lamp Project The day has come for you to recycle those antique compact discs! While you couldn’t quite bring yourself to throw them away, you can now rest easy knowing you have put them to good use. So, turn up the iTunes...
Merging Metals, Mars & Mugatu – A STEAM Student’s Path
We’re excited to share that we spent a few minutes catching up with Cape Elizabeth High School senior, Open Bench Project member and STEAM student Mac Huffard the other day, despite the back to school rush. You’ve probably run into Mac lately, too, as he spends a lot...
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