The Maker Labs
The Maker Lab is a place where people can learn and use new technologies and equipment they may otherwise not have access to. They can get help with a project they are currently working on or they can start a new project. People can also meet and collaborate with others on projects.
The Maker Labs
Everyone is welcome in the Maker Lab, but children under the age of 12 need to have a parent or legal guardian with them. Want to sign up for one of our virtual programs? Click on the "Event" section and search for "Maker".
If you have questions please email us: access@acpl.info
You can also call the Maker Lab at Main after 1:00 pm at 421-1245.
Locations & Hours
Main Library Maker Lab
The Maker Lab at Main is Open with some limited hours.
- Monday – Thursday 1pm-8pm
- Friday 1pm-6pm
- Saturday 10am-5pm
- Sunday 12 noon-5pm
Georgetown Maker Lab
Hours of use
- Guaranteed Drop In Time - Mondays and Wednesdays 10-1
- Anytime Drop- Ins – When maker guide is present (hours vary)
- By Appointment - Appointments are available Mondays and Wednesdays 2-5
The GEO Maker lab phone number is 421-1200 x 4407, please call this number or email Kerstin kglaess@acpl.info to make an appointment or inquire further.
Equipment and Software Available to Use
The Machines and Software available are:
- (3) Sewing Machines
- Serger
- Heat Press/ (2) Irons
- (4) 3D Printers: Two fully enclosed for younger ages
- Dremel Rotary Tool and Workstation (non-metal materials only)
- CNC Milling Machine
- Silhouette Cutter
- Laser Printer
- Soldering Iron, Oscilloscope, DC Power Supply, Hot Air Rework
Laptops & Software:
- (6) PC Laptops
- (6) Wacom Intuos Devices
- (6) IPads
- Maker Lab Machine Compatible Software:
- Sculpto [I-pad only software]
- Cura
- Makerbot Print
- Dremel 3D
- Bantam Tools
- Silhouette Studio
- 123D Design
- Meshmixer
- Blender
- Additional Software:
- Power BI
- Arduino
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Camera Raw
- Indesign