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Maker Drop-In

2025-09-19 10:00:00 2025-09-19 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

Friday, September 19
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-19 10:00:00 2025-09-19 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, Sep 15 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 16 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 17 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 18 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 19 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 20 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 21 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

Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Mon, Sep 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Newcomer Conversation Circle - In partnership with The Centre for Skills Development
Mon, Sep 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 1
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Sep 16, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Babytime
Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Sep 18, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Bollywood Antakshari - A Musical Game Night!
Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program room 1+2
This event is full
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Laser Cutting: Personalized Nightlight
Sat, Sep 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Family Storytime
Sun, Sep 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Mon, Sep 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Newcomer Conversation Circle - In partnership with The Centre for Skills Development
Mon, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 1
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Sep 23, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Babytime
Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Cricut for Seniors: Personalized Apron
Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Wed, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Celebrate 130 Years of Oakville Public Library! - Teen Creator Studio
Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Sep 25, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cricut: Custom Glass Tumbler - with Colour Changing Vinyl!
Sat, Sep 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Family Storytime
Sun, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Mon, Sep 29, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Newcomer Conversation Circle - In partnership with The Centre for Skills Development
Mon, Sep 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 1
Register
Babytime
Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Cricut: Personalized Aprons
Wed, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Wed, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Oct 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Oct 02, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Oct 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Reading Wonders
Fri, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cricut for Tweens: Custom Mugs
Sat, Oct 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sun, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Mon, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Newcomer Conversation Circle - In partnership with The Centre for Skills Development
Mon, Oct 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 1
Register
OPL 130 Storytime - 1990-2000
Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Family Storytime
Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Oct 07, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Adult Book Club - Rental Person Who Does Nothing by Shoji Morimoto
Tue, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 1
Babytime
Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Wed, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Cricut: Custom Sticker Pack
Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Family Storytime
Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Oct 09, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Oct 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
PA Day Fun
Fri, Oct 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room 1
Reading Wonders
Fri, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Minecraft Resilient Warriors - Facilitated by Resiliency & Me
Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program room 1+2
Family Storytime
Tue, Oct 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Oct 14, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Babytime
Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Homework Health - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners
Wed, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
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