Events & Programs
Speakers Series
John is a true icon of Northwest Indiana, whose remarkable journey has left a lasting impact on the region. With a career spanning from his service in the US Marines to his work at the Chicago Tribune and ventures in steelmaking to healthcare, John has consistently demonstrated leadership and vision for Northwest Indiana. Most notably, he founded the Society of Innovators to celebrate and highlight the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of Northwest Indiana, bringing attention to the region’s achievements and potential. John’s legacy of innovation and dedication serves as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere.
High-Tech Makerspace
Every Second Wednesday of the Month, young students will have the exciting opportunity to build a product, like a mini bot, and other times they will have the opportunity to dream, design, and build small products using our cutting-edge 3D printers and laser etchers! This hands-on STEM experience allows young students to bring their creative ideas to life while learning innovation, creative thinking, problem-solving, and technology skills in a fun and engaging environment.