The library will be closed Sunday, March 31st, for Easter

Memorial Hall Library

MAKE@MHL

MAKE@MHL is a community makerspace at Memorial Hall Library.

Fill out our survey to tell us what you'd like to see offered in the Makerspace!

Makerspace Hours

Hours subject to change based on staff availability.

Mon-Thurs 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday Closed

General Guidelines

  • Patrons under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or caregiver over the age of 13 at all times.
  • No food allowed. Covered drinks only.
  • Equipment is available first come first serve.
  • Free materials are limited.
  • Staff must approve materials prior to use.
  • The library is not responsible for materials that are damaged.

Contact us at make@mhl.org with any questions.

3D Printers

Prusa i3 MK3S+
Ender 3 Pro
Ender 3 V2 Neo

Software

3D File Repositories
Find free 3D design files to print.

Design Software
Create your own 3D print files.

  • Tinkercad: A free-to-use, web browser based design software for beginners.
  • Fusion 360: A paid software, although they do offer free hobbyist licenses for more advanced users.

Slicing Software
Prepares files for the 3D printer.

Materials

  • 1.75mm PLA filament.
  • No additives (example: wood or conductive filament).

Guidelines

  • 3D printing is limited to prints that will take less than 6 hours if using your own approved 1.75mm PLA filament, 3 hours if using the library's filament.
  • Patrons are limited to 1 3D print per day regardless of print time.
  • Patrons must be present until file begins printing.
  • Staff reserves the right to refuse to print an object for any reason.

Poster Printer

 HP DesignJet T1600 36-inch Printer

  • 18" x 24", 24" x 36", or 36" x 48" plain paper - $5
  • 18" x 24" glossy paper - $10.

Laser Cutter

 Glowforge Plus

Software

Materials

  • Bring your own materials.
  • All materials must be checked by staff before being used.
  • Materials allowed: wood, laser approved acrylic, cardboard, cardstock
  • Materials not allowed: leather, rubber, plastic, metal, other
  • Glowforge Proofgrade materials are recommended.

Guidelines

  • Patrons must remain in the room while the Glowforge is being used.

Vinyl Cutters

Silhouette Cameo Pro 24 inch
Silhouette Cameo 3 12 inch

Software

Silhouette Studio

Materials

  • Vinyl, heat transfer vinyl, cardstock, and others.

Guidelines

  • Do not leave the vinyl cutter unattended.

Other Equipment Available

  • Sewing Machines
  • Button Maker
  • Heat Press

Makerspace logo

Upcoming Makerspace Events