Each week in November, there will be training on different equipment in the new MakerSpace at the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library, located at 1482 Highway 44 in Reserve. Patrons who stop by during the week and complete the training will receive a badge allowing them to use the equipment for personal projects.
The weekly schedule is as follows:
October 4-7: MakerBot 3D Printers
All Ages: During the first week of November, come to the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the MakerBot 3D printers. We will discuss the dos and don’ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate the 3D printer. We will be making our own 3D printed keychains!
Daily trainings will be held in a morning session and an evening session:
November 4-7: 9-11 AM / 3-5 PM
November 12-14: Sawgrass Sublimation Printer & Heat Press
Teens & Adults: During the second week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer and Heat Press. We will go over the dos and don’ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate them. As part of the training, we will be applying designs to tote bags. Participants will leave with their custom bag and a “badge of completion” allowing them to use the sublimation printer and heat press for personal projects.
Daily trainings will be held in a morning session and evening session:
November 12-14: 9-11 AM / 3-5 PM
October 18-21: Cricut Maker 3
Teens & Adults: During the third week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch to learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3. We will discuss the dos and don’ts of the equipment, what materials designs can be applied to, the different types of vinyl, and how to layer designs. As part of the training, we will be customizing our own keychains.
Daily trainings will be held in a morning session and evening session:
November 18-21: 9-11 AM / 3-5 PM
November 25-27: Epilog Laser Engraver
Teens & Adults: During the fourth week of November, stop by the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch and learn to use the Epilog Laser Engraver. We will discuss the dos and dont’s of the equipment and how to successfully operate it. We will learn how to engrave designs on different materials such as wood, glass, fabric, plastic and more. As part of the training, we will be making our own wooden holiday décor. Upon completion of the training, participants will leave with a personalized keepsake and a “badge of completion” allowing them to use the MakerSpace’s laser engraver for personal projects.
Daily trainings will be held in a morning session and evening session:November 25-27: 9-11 AM / 3-5 PM