3D Printers
The Library has two 3D Printers (one MakerBot Replicator+ and one MakerBot Method) available for use by appointment. A library card is required to use the 3D Printers.
MakerSpace
Our MakerSpace is next to the Children's Room. It is equipped with dozens of crafting tools including a Sewing Machine, Cricut, Color Printer, 3D Printers, Telescopes, a Microscope and more!!
What We Offer...
3D Printers
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics
(STEAM)
The Library has many STEAM/STEM items available for both use in the Library and for checkout, including:
Botley Robots
Theremin
SNAP Circuits
SparkFun Inventor's Kit (Arduino)
Kibo 21 Robot
Specdrums
K'Nex
Creative Pen Tablet
Marble Run
and more!
Telescopes
The Library has a three telescopes that you can check out for one week at a time. They range in skill level from simple to advanced.We also have books to help you use a telescope for the first time. Just ask the Library Staff if you want to know more about our telescopes!
Sewing Machine
A sewing machine is now available for your use. A reservation is recommended. Please call the Library at 654-3232 to schedule your time.
Cricut
The Library has a Cricut Explore Air 2 cutting plotter (computer controlled cutting machine) available for your use! The Cricut can cut paper, felt, vinyl, fabric, and other materials.The Library has a limited supply of materials for test purposes. Bring in your own materials to suit your own crafting projects!
Art Center
The Library has a selection of arts and crafts supplies available for use in the Library.Colored pencils, markers, drawing tablets, tracing light boxes, glue guns, and more! You'll find them in the Art Center between the Sewing Machine and the Cricut.
A high-quality color printer is now available for MakerSpace users.
Children's STEM Cart
For our young Library users, take a look at the STEM Cart!We have Building Blocks, Building Bricks (Legos), Lincoln Logs, Crayons, Markers, Construction Paper and more!
Craftsy
Looking for more ideas or instructions? Check out Craftsy, an online resource for all creative makers, where you can find everything you need – from basic instruction to advanced techniques. It’s a community of enthusiastic makers, from quilters and sewers, to cake decorators and painters, wanting to create beautiful things and express their creativity. Check out a 7-day pass for full access to all contents on Craftsy. Craftsy is on the OverDrive/Libby platform under EXTRAS
Add Craftsy to your Libby account at DoD MWR Libraries. Sign-in with your military ID and birthdate.
CreativeBug
Also available is Creativebug, an online art and craft video e-resource which offers thousands of classes taught by industry leading instructors across a variety of topics like sewing, knitting, painting, cake decorating and more! New content is added to the site daily, ensuring endless project inspiration.
Access Creativebug at DOD MWR Libraries in the Do It Yourself section. Sign-in with your military ID and birthdate.
