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Phil, Queen's Square | July 8, 2016
The terms 'makerspace' or 'digital library' can sound like buzz words, but if you watch the accompanying video showing the historic Galt post office... Read More»
Ideas | June 23, 2016
Imagine a place where the past and future meet – and it’s not just about who you are and what you do, but who you will become and what you will... Read More»
Gareth Carr, Entrepreneur | April 6, 2016
You may have heard that Idea Exchange is renovating the Old Post Office downtown and adding a Maker Lab to its multiple floors. You also may be... Read More»
Ideas | March 9, 2016
Photos Courtesy of the Cambridge Archives & Records Centre
Address: 12 Water Street South, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
The old Galt Post Office is... Read More»
Linda F., Queen's Square | August 4, 2015
This is a good time to highlight some significant Cambridge architecture that has been preserved, usually by a combination of hard work on the part... Read More»
History | January 30, 2015
City council approves the purchase of the Old Post Office building at 12 Water Street South. The building will house a maker space, digital labs and... Read More»
Kids | October 10, 2014
Participants of the after school Art Lab program created some robots that can draw.
Kids | July 12, 2014
What have you made lately? Do you like to invent new things, build with tools, write code or maybe you enjoy creating by painting, or cooking? Did... Read More»
Idea Exchange | May 6, 2014
Great news! The City of Cambridge has selected RDH Architects as the architectural firm for the old Post Office Project. Here’s an excerpt from the... Read More»