Both Branches of LHPL now have a MakerSpace. All patrons can use the MakerSpace no matter where they live. The MakerSpace is an area that offers library patrons an opportunity to create intellectual and physical materials using a MakerBot Sketch 3D Printer, Elgato VHS/DVD Converter, Brother SE 600 Sewing & Embroidery Machine, Singer Sewing Machine, Cricut Explore Air 2, Nice2Have Button & Keychain Maker, Art Skills Wood Burning Kit, Smart Sketcher Projector, Gigu Tumbler Heat Press Machine and a Smart STIX Engineering Kit. The MakerSpace will be open on Mondays 9:00-7:00 pm., Wednesdays & Fridays 9:00-5:00 pm., and Saturdays 9:00-12:00 pm.
Maryann is available by appointment for additional training at the Dale Branch on Mondays from 9:00 to 12:00 pm and Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. She is also at the Chrisney Branch on Mondays from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. You can email her at lincolnheritage17@gmail.com or call 812.937.7170 to schedule a time.
Register for assistance by clicking here. Maryann will get back to you to set up an appointment.
To use the MakerSpace, you must first complete the Online Introduction and Safety Training. Those interested in using the MakerBot Sketch 3D Printer and the Elgato DVD/VHS Converter must also be trained to become certified in these machines. The training links can be found in the MakerSpace Required training link below.
Once the training is complete, please print out your certification and present it to the library staff.
The MakerSpace is available for individuals ages eight and up who have completed Safety Training, a MakerSpace User Agreement, and a signed Waiver of Liability on file.
No one under eight is allowed in the MakerSpace. Children ages 8-13 must always be accompanied by an adult. No exceptions can be made.
Register for assistance by clicking here. Maryann will get back to you to set up an appointment.
MakerSpace Waiver of Liability