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3D Printing Workshop for Seniors
Thursday, August 13
10:00am - 12:00pm
Glen Abbey Branch
Creation ZoneLearn 3D printing basics in this hands-on senior program. Explore simple design ideas, select a model online, and watch it print on our new Bambu 3D printer. Fun, creative, beginner-friendly. Ages 55+
In this hands-on program for seniors, participants will be introduced to the basics of 3D printing in a clear and accessible way. You will explore how 3D printers work, view examples of printed objects, and learn how digital designs are turned into real-world items.
Each participant will be provided with a laptop during the session to browse and select a design from trusted online libraries. Staff will be available to guide you in choosing an appropriate model and preparing it for printing. If you choose to print a design, the cost of materials will be charged based on your design.
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.
For information on program guidelines, please review the Program FAQ page.
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.
Glen Abbey 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.