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Vacuum Former Orientation

Intro to Creation Zone Equipment

2026-08-26 19:00:00 2026-08-26 20:00:00 America/New_York Vacuum Former Orientation Learn the basics of our new Mayku Formbox vacuum former, including equipment capabilities, materials, safety considerations, and project preparation in this lecture-style program. Ages 16+. Sixteen Mile Branch -

Wednesday, August 26
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Learn the basics of our new Mayku Formbox vacuum former, including equipment capabilities, materials, safety considerations, and project preparation in this lecture-style program. Ages 16+.

This lecture-style orientation introduces Creation Zone equipment, materials, design considerations, workflows, and safety requirements. Participants will learn what to expect when booking a self-directed appointment and how to prepare a maker project.

Interested in learning more about the Creation Zone? Visit our website to learn what it has to offer or email us at creationzone@oakville.ca

Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on the Programming FAQ.

Important Note: We are unable to offer refunds for participants who are late or missed their program. As well, if a registered participant has not arrived within 15 minutes of the start program time, their spot may be given to a walk-in participant who can pay the materials fee at the Service Desk.

Need to cancel? Please let us know. 

 If you have to cancel your spot for any reason, you can do so by: 

 1.    Logging into MyEvents using your library card.  If you did not register with your library card, you will need the reference number you received in your confirmation email. 

 2.    Phone your local branch, or email oplreference@oakville.ca. Please have ready the program title, program date, and names of registered individuals. 

AGE GROUP: | Adult (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology |

TAGS: | ASPL-Maker |

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Located inside the expanded Sixteen Mile Sports Complex, the new 18,000+ square foot branch features a Children's Area, Discovery Zone, Community Living Room, second‑floor Mezzanine, Digital Media Studio and Sound Studio, and multiple work and study spots including the Laptop Bar and dedicated Quiet Study Room. Explore the wide range of materials and resources, including a large, brand-new print and digital collection, an expanded Library of Things, public access computers, and free Wi-Fi.

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