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Policies & Forms

Makerspace's Terms and Conditions
Patrons will be asked to read and sign the Makerspace's Terms and Conditions during the appointment sign-up process. Patrons must accept the Terms and Conditions to use the Makerspace. For safety considerations, entry to the Makerspace is limited to patrons 14 years of age and above. Makers under 18 must have the policy signed by a parent or legal guardian. Updated 8/22/2024.
Makerspace Liability Waiver
Makers will be asked to sign the Makerspace Liability Waiver form upon entry to the Makerspace. For safety considerations, entry to the Makerspace is limited to patrons 14 years of age and above. Makers under 18 must have the policy signed by a parent or legal guardian. Updated 2/20/2024.

HBPL Volunteer Application

Equipment

3D Printers

Lulzbot Taz 6
Lulzbot Minii
Prusa

Laser engravers

Glowforge Laser Engraver
XTool Laser Engraver

Cricut Maker

Sewing

Zig-zag Free Arm Sewing Machines
Heavy Duty Walking Foot Leather & Upholstery Juki Sewing Machine
Embroidery Machines
Babylock Serger
Cylinder bed Shoe patcher

Button Maker

CNC Machining-Nomad 3 (8”x8”x3”)

How to Help

Volunteer!

You don't have to be an expert - just willing to learn. Fill out a volunteer form (link on the left side of the page) and give it to any of our Makerspace coaches. A staff member will follow up with you.

Donate!

We accept financial donations and supplies.

Donate $: To the Friends of the Library and select "Makerspace" as the designation.

Supplies: Some high demand supplies include:

fabric, canvas, leather
Thread
PLA filament for 3D printing
Wood, tiles, & acrylic for Glowforge laser engraver
Machinable material for the CNC Router
Vinyl for the Cricut Maker (Cricut materials)
Note: Due to limited space, please check with the Makerspace Coordinator prior to bringing material to the Makerspace.

Meet Our Makerspace Coordinator

Ron Krasnitz
Makerspace Coordinator
librarymakerspace@surfcity-hb.org

Makerspace Open House

Take a tour of the Makerspace and see what you can make with our equipment! This monthly informational event is for curious people who want to explore the DIY possibilities in the Makerspace. No registration is required, walk-ins are welcome!

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Note: For safety considerations, the Makerspace is only open to patrons 14 years of age and older.