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Maker Drop-In

2025-07-12 10:00:00 2025-07-12 13:00:00 America/New_York Maker Drop-In Drop by the Glen Abbey Creation Zone for free access to creative technology. Get advice from a specialist, connect with other makers and pay only for materials! Ages 13+ or with an adult. Glen Abbey Branch - Creation Zone

Saturday, July 12
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-12 10:00:00 2025-07-12 13:00:00 America/New_York Maker Drop-In Drop by the Glen Abbey Creation Zone for free access to creative technology. Get advice from a specialist, connect with other makers and pay only for materials! Ages 13+ or with an adult. Glen Abbey Branch - Creation Zone

Glen Abbey Branch

Creation Zone

Drop by the Glen Abbey Creation Zone for free access to creative technology. Get advice from a specialist, connect with other makers and pay only for materials! Ages 13+ or with an adult.

Whether you're making a custom t-shirt, designing stickers or mugs, printing artwork, or experimenting with a 3D printer or laser cutter, our Maker Drop-In offers free access to powerful tools, specialist assistance, and a supportive community.

What’s available:

  • Cricut – Design and cut for custom cards, apparel, stickers, mugs, and more
  • Laser Cutter – Engrave and cut materials with precision
  • Inkjet Printer – Print high-quality artwork and design pieces
  • 3D Printer – Bring your digital models to life
  • ...and more!

How it works:

  • First-come, first-served
  • Ages 13+ (or younger with adult supervision)
  • Free access to all equipment—just pay for materials if needed
  • Staff available to assist and offer guidance. Assistance is limited.

For more information, please visit Creation Zone at opl.ca 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology |

TAGS: | Makerspace | Maker | Creation Zone |

Glen Abbey Branch
oplreference@oakville.ca
Phone: (905) 815-2039
Hours
Mon, Jun 09 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 10 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 11 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 12 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 13 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 14 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 15 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Located within the Glen Abbey Community Centre in northwest Oakville, Glen Abbey Branch is Oakville Public Library’s busiest location and serves over 350,000 customers per year. As a community and cultural hub in north Oakville, the branch offers several rooms available for booking and hosts a variety of programming for all-ages that inspires creativity. Parking is free.

Upcoming events

Maker Drop-In
Fri, Jun 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Summer Reading Kick-off Party
Sat, Jun 14, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Family Storytime
Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cricut: Pride T-Shirts
Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Family Storytime
Sun, Jun 15, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
Homework Health - Facilitated by The Centre for Diverse Learners
Mon, Jun 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Babytime
Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Jun 17, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Bucket Drumming - Presented by Bandology
Tue, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Adult Book Club - Holler, Child by LaToya Watkins
Tue, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Homework Health - Facilitated by The Centre for Diverse Learners
Wed, Jun 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Jun 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Jun 19, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Jun 19, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Jun 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Jun 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cricut for Kids: Reading Passport
Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Cricut for Kids: Reading Passport
Sat, Jun 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Family Storytime
Sun, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
Grandparent Storytime
Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Babytime
Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
STEAM Tween Lab - Hand Sewing
Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Babytime
Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Cricut: Turtle Island/Canada Day T-Shirts
Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Volunteer Vibes - Cricut for a Cause
Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room
Register
Family Storytime
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sun, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
Babytime
Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Reading Wonders
Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
STEAM Play
Fri, Jul 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Jul 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sun, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
STEAM Tween Lab
Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Babytime
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Babytime
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Reading Wonders
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Cricut for Teens: Personalized Tumbler
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Laser Cutting: Personalized Phone Stands
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
Family Storytime
Sun, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
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