Maker Exploration
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Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D printers, Laser Cutters, and more!
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Discover what you can create using our library’s maker tools! This drop-in program for all ages invites you to explore hands-on activities like jewelry making, button making, sticker making, Perler beads, 3D printing, and our Glowforge laser cutter—to name just a few. Activities rotate each week, so there’s always some…
Discover our 3D printers and laser cutter with hands-on guidance from our Maker volunteers! 3D Printing: Learn Tinkercad and create your own printable design (20-minute print limit). Laser Cutting: Use our Glowforge to make a personalized acrylic charm (2" square size limit). Drop-ins are welcome as space and time allo…
Discover our 3D printers and laser cutter with hands-on guidance from our Maker volunteers! 3D Printing: Learn Tinkercad and create your own printable design (20-minute print limit). Laser Cutting: Use our Glowforge to make a personalized acrylic charm (2" square size limit). Drop-ins are welcome as space and time allo…
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Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D Printing and Laser cutting! This session is intended for families of all ages looking to explore our space! Open Makerspace at Atherton Library is also available on: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-7:30 PM
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