Does the Innovation Center have open hours?
Answer
The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.
Access
Open Maker Hours are available to valid CW MARS cardholders age 12 or older who complete an orientation and agree to follow the Usage Guidelines and Library's Patron Behavior Policy.
For experienced users only. Users must be capable of handling equipment in a safe and responsible manner. Patrons who require tool training will be referred to our classes and programs.
Check the Online Calendar for Open Maker Hours. First come, first served. Check in at the Welcome Desk.
Orientation
Fill out the Innovation Center Orientation Form to schedule a 30-minute orientation.
Available Tools
(Check back often as additional tools are added.)
- Sewing Equipment
- Brothers Sewing and Quilting Machine/Needles/Black and White Thread
- Ironing board/Iron
- Cutting mat
- Scissors
- Pins
- Dress form
- Cricut Maker 3
- Standard blade
- Knife blade
- Cutting mats
- Standard
- Light grip
- Squeegee and roller
- Markers
- Scissors
- Craft knife
- Jewelry making tools
- Plier sets, including crimping pliers
- Design boards
- Trays
- Needles
- Stoppers
- Hammers
- Pounding blocks
- Button Maker
Note: Patrons must bring in their own materials and supplies during Open Maker Hours.