Elevator under construction starting Mon April 13 for 6-8 weeks. Access to the lower and main floor will be available. 

Elevator under construction starting Mon April 13 for 6-8 weeks. Access to the lower and main floor will be available. 

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MakerSpace Programming

MAKERS!! Join us for some creative fun this year! Our seasonal programs begin -- as year-round programs continue. 

YEAR-ROUND

*Ages 9-12 must be accompanied by an adult

 

Open Lab (ages *9+)

  • Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays + Saturdays | 1:00 - 4:00 PM | MakerSpace
  • Thursdays | 5:30 - 8:30 PM | MakerSpace

Come try out exciting tools and technologies including a vinyl cutter, 3D printer, button maker, digital design stations, and more! Drop-in to work on your projects!

Dungeons & Dragons Night (ages *9+) 

NONE in April & May -- June 16, July 21, Aug 4 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Auditorium

Our monthly D&D Night is the perfect place to start your quest -- for beginners to experienced adventurer! Join us on (usually) the 3rd Tuesday of the month in the Library Auditorium for an evening of creativity, strategy, and fun in a friendly and structured environment. All ages (9+) and all skills welcome. 

SPRING PROGRAMS

*Ages 9-12 must be accompanied by an adult

 

BattleBots (ages *9+)

*Apr 25 | *May 9 | Jun 13 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Auditorium

Learn to design and create robots to compete in a challenge of epic proportions! No experience is necessary but be prepared for a deep dive into 3D CAD. Registration required. *at Rotary Complex

Tabletop Gaming (ages *9+)

*May 9 | Jun 13 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM | Auditorium

An afternoon of tabl top gaming and creation. Each week, we’ll dive into activities like building scenery, painting miniatures, and learning new games. *at Rotary Complex

Socratica (ages 14+)

Apr *29 | May *13 & *27 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM | Auditorium & *Main Floor

An open collective of makers, artists, engineers, designers, writers, poets, and everything in-between -- coming together to work on our passion projects in a co-working atmosphere. Collaborate, share, and work alongside. 

LEGO Community Mosaic

Build: Apr 22 - 30 | Display: May 1 - 9

Help us build a large-scale LEGO mosaic one tile at a time. From April 22 to 30, visitors can complete a small pre-designed LEGO tile that will become part of a collaborative community artwork. Each tile contributes to the final image, which will be displayed on the main floor from May 1 to 9. 

No LEGO experience required — just drop in and build. For ages 6+. For ages 0-5 visit the tinker table for Duplo Mosaic building. 

Canva Basics for Business & Beyond (ages 18+) NOW FULL

May 2 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Makerspace

This beginner-friendly workshop will show you how to bring your ideas to life. Explore templates, QR codes, and AI tools to create eye-catching designs for your business, side hustle, or creative project. Registration NOW FULL. 

From Thread to Tote (ages 18+)

June 10, 17 & 24 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM | Auditorium

A three-week beginner series introducing foundational machine skills through guided, hands-on projects. Participants will create a tote bag, pincushion, and fabric envelope, while learning to confidently use the sewing machine. 

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Questions? Contact the MakerSpace at makerspace@splibrary.ca or call 519-271-0220 ext. 163.