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Imaginarium Makerspace

Imaginarium Open On A Limited Basis

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Please note that access and equipment availability are limited at this time due to COVID-19. 

What is the Imaginarium?
The Imaginarium is a free, hands-on community makerspace offering tools, classes and an open workspace to experiment with and learn a variety of skills in science, technology, arts and crafts.

Hours
Due to COVID-19, not all equipment is available at this time (see below), and acess is by appointment only.

Who can use it?
Adults and teens (grades 6 and up)

Is everything free?
Yes, access is always free. 

Reservations & Room Guidelines

  • Reservations are accepted at the second floor desk or by calling 920-459-3400. Reservations are limited to two hours.
     
  • Imaginarium users will need to be trained and badged on the equipment already.  We will not be training or badging at this time for safety reasons.
     
  • Use of the room will be limited to 10 people maximum, but only one person per station.
     
  • Here's what's available: AccuQuilt/Sewing Machine I, Sewing Machine II , 3D Printing (LulzBot), Silhouette Cameo, and Digital Media (VHS Conversion/Image scanning). 
     
  • Anyone who uses the room is expected to wipe down the equipment, table and chairs (wipes provided) and masks must be worn at all times.  

Equipment in the Imaginarium was funded by the Kohler Foundation, the Friends of Mead Public Library, the Mead Public Library Foundation and MilliporeSigma. The Digital Media Lab is part of the makerspace, and that equipment was funded by the Green Bay Packers Community Foundation, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (via a Library Services and Technology Act grant), and the Mead Public Library Foundation.