The David & Joyce Milne Public Library is seeking a dynamic, creative, and community-focused individual to lead Studio1095, our vibrant MakerSpace dedicated to artistic exploration and hands-on learning.  At the David & Joyce Milnne Public Library, we believe in fostering curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning.  Serving Williamstown and Berkshire community since 1874, the library continues to evolve as a welcoming space where people come together to discover, create, and connect.

Studio1095 is an exciting new and growing initiative, and this position offers a unique opportunity to shape its direction from the ground up.  The Coordinator will play a key role in developing the space, selecting and learning equipment, and creating programs that reflect the interests and needs of our community.  Planned areas of focus include fiber and textile arts, visual arts, creative technologies, audio-recording, and more.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about making, eager to experiment and learn, isn't afraid to try new things, and excited to bring others along in the creative process.

In  his role , you will:

• Help design, develop, and grow Studio1095 as an inclusive and welcoming creative space
• Create and lead engaging, accessible programming across arts and creative technologies
• Learn, maintain, and support a variety of tools and equipment
• Foster a collaborative environment for makers of all skill levels
• Build partnerships with local artists, organizations, and community members
• Promote the space and celebrate the creativity of the community

The ideal candidate is an artist, maker, or creative thinker who enjoys working with people, values collaboration, and is excited by the opportunity to build something new.

Gain proficiency in standard library software and systems to support seamless collaboration and a deeper understanding of how to balance and integrate both approaches. Perform other duties as assigned by the Library Director.

Schedule and Benefits:

Hourly rate: $20.81

Hours include: 25-28 hours/week position with a schedule that varies in response to Studio1095 activities and program demands.

Interested?
Submit a resume and cover letter describing your interest and relevant experience to Angela Zimmermann, Library Director: azimmermann@cwmars.org. Applications received by April 10, 2026 will receive full consideration. 

For complete details, please refer to the full job description