Makerspace

• 3D Printing
• Laser Cutting and Engraving
• Microscopes
• Sewing machines
• Tools
• Cricut
• Internet hotspots
• Car Code Reader and more!

Our Makerspace tools and equipment are available to use for library card holders.  An Introductory Class is required before use of the 3D Printers, Glowforge, and Cricut machine.   

All Makerspace users must sign a Waiver and Terms of Use Agreement and agree to the Makerspace Guidelines before any Makerspace equipment or resources may be used. 

Children in the Makerspace:

•  For Makerspace patrons aged 17 and under, parents must sign a youth waiver. 
• Patrons aged 12 and under may use the Makerspace if supervised by an adult certified in the use of any equipment used. 
• Children under the age of 2 are not permitted in the Makerspace without supervision. 

To use the Makerspace:

Users who are new to the Makerspace must take an Introduction Class before they will be permitted to use Makerspace equipment independently. Follow the link and select the machine of your choice to schedule an Introduction Class.

Users who would like one-on-one help with their Makerspace project can sign up for a machine specific Help Session. Follow the link and select the machine on which you will need assistance with your project.

Users who have previously taken an Introduction Class are permitted to independently work on Makerspace equipment during Workshop Hours. You can reserve a machine by clicking on it, then using the date selector to find the next available time slot.

If you need help, call us at 719-391-3196.

• Go directly to the 3D Printer page
• Go directly to the Glowforge page
• Go directly to the Cricut page
• Go directly to the Poster Printer and Cold Laminator page

Type of printer- Prusa i3 MK3S+

3D Printer Build area: 250mm x 210mm x 210mm (9.84 in 8.3 in x  8.3 in)
3D Printer Required Filament diameter: 1.75mm

PLA only- Must use library supplies 

Product Type: Electronic cutting machine

Area: 11.5 width, length depending on material and mat size

Model: Cricut explore

Compatible Material: Fabric, Leather, Metal, Paper, Vinyl

Cutter Type: Die-cut

Type: Cutter

No Introductory Class is need to use this piece of equipment!

Two ways to use the printer*:

1. Need help designing your poster? Book the machine during open session hours. 

2. Have a completed design and just need to print? Walk-in service (no need to register). If staff is available, we can print your design while you wait. If staff is not available, we will call you when your print is ready. 

View the price list

*Please note: All files must be in either .pdf or .jpg format.

With unparalleled color and fine line detail, the ecolor+ series 2 Poster Printer makes it simple to produce high-quality posters, banners, decals, and more. Use the proprietary design software from your home or the expanded version on our Makerspace computer. You can also use Canva or other favorite design platform. Just bring a .pdf, .png, or .jpg file to quickly print your design! Posters can be up to 24" wide and however long you would like!

• Built in hard drive and USB port for walk-up flash drive printing

• Pigment-based ink for indoor/outdoor printing 

• NEW color match technology for exact shade match - with only 5 inks instead of 8 or 12

• Full-license Poster Artist design software for PC and Mac users​

• NEW Canva templates available for all users, including Chromebooks

• Wireless printing from a computer, iPhone or iPad