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Take a Brief Video Tour of the DC Public Library Fab Lab

September 9, 2015 by Gary Price

The video embedded below was shared on YouTube earlier today.
The Fab (Fabrication) Lab opened on May 29th.
In July, we provided a link to an in-depth about about Fab Lab and DCPL’s Studio Lab.

Direct to DCPL Labs Homepage

Filed under: Libraries, News, Public Libraries, Video Recordings

About Gary Price

Gary Price (gprice@mediasourceinc.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. Before launching INFOdocket, Price and Shirl Kennedy were the founders and senior editors at ResourceShelf and DocuTicker for 10 years. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com, and is currently a contributing editor at Search Engine Land.

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