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Maker Drop-In

2025-08-06 17:00:00 2025-08-06 20:00:00 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

Wednesday, August 06
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-06 17:00:00 2025-08-06 20:00:00 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, Aug 11 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 16 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 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

Cricut for Kids: Custom Tooth Fairy Pouch
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Creation Zone
Registration is now closed
Family Storytime
Thu, Aug 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Aug 14, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Aug 14, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Fire Safety Storytime - with visit from a Fire Truck!
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
STEAM Play
Fri, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sun, Aug 17, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
STEAM Tween Lab
Mon, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Tue, Aug 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Babytime
Tue, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Aug 19, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Aug 19, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Babytime
Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Reading Wonders
Wed, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Aug 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Aug 21, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Aug 21, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Aug 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cricut for Tweens: Motivational Banner
Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Family Storytime
Sun, Aug 24, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
STEAM Tween Lab
Mon, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Babytime
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Aug 26, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Maker Drop-In
Tue, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Babytime
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Reading Wonders
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Cricut for Teens: Personalized Drawstring Backpack
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
Maker Drop-In
Wed, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Aug 28, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
STEAM Play
Fri, Aug 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Maker Drop-In
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cricut: Custom Sticker Sheet
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
This event is full
PA Day Fun
Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Family Storytime
Tue, Sep 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Babytime
Tue, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Sep 02, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Babytime
Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Babytime
Thu, Sep 04, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Thu, Sep 04, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
STEAM Play
Fri, Sep 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Cricut for Kids: Personalized Aprons
Sat, Sep 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Sun, Sep 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Tue, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1
Cancelled
Babytime
Tue, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cancelled
Stay & Play
Tue, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Adult Book Club - Becoming a Matriarch by Helen Nott
Tue, Sep 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 2
Babytime
Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
Stay & Play
Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Photo Editing: Intro to Adobe Photoshop
Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Creation Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone
Family Storytime
Thu, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1
STEAM Play
Fri, Sep 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1
Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1
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