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Laser Cutting Demo and Training

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Laser Cutting Demonstration and Training Session:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on the GlowForge Pro laser cutter.  The Glowforge laser cutter is a versatile desktop device that uses a laser to cu...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 3

Laser Cutting Demonstration and Training Session

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on the GlowForge Pro laser cutter.  The Glowforge laser cutter is a versatile desktop device that uses a laser to cut, engrave, and score a variety of materials such as wood, acrylic, leather, fabric, and more.

  • Attendees will learn how to design a file for successful engraving/cutting using Google SlidesPhotopea, or the Glowforge’s native design environment and how to safely and sustainably operate the Glowforge Pro laser engraver.
  • For more information on how you can be successful operating the Glowforge and for a list of approved materials take a look at our Getting Started Guide.
  • Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website.

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Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digital Discovery Series - Google Slides for Personalized Design

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Programming with Makerspace Technician at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Workshop, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
:

Patrons demanded it and we've listened!  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Programming with Makerspace Technician
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Workshop, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Patrons demanded it and we've listened!  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Custom Design Demo and Training

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Custom Design Station - Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Custom Design Demonstration and Training Session:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on sublimation and vinyl cutting, with special attention to Cricut and Brother equipment.  Attendees will gain ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Custom Design Station - Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Custom Design Demonstration and Training Session

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on sublimation and vinyl cutting, with special attention to Cricut and Brother equipment.  

  • Attendees will gain an exposure for how the Cricut cutting machine can take digital designs created in the Cricut Design Space and print/cut their project onto sticker paper, vinyl, and other soft materials.

  • For more information on how you can be successful using the Cricut take a look at our Getting Started Guide.

After this…

  • Attendees will learn about the art of Sublimation which uses heat to transfer graphics, like the ones taken with your phone, and transfer them to ‘blanks’ such as tee shirts, puzzles, mugs, and wood.
  • For more information on how you can be successful sublimating take a look at our Getting Started Guide.

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Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Granby Volunteer Fair

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
:

Granby is a ‘Can Do’ town that features many volunteer organizations. If you are looking to actively engage in good works, make social connections, and support a thriving community, join us at the Volunteer Fair!

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 89
Event Details:

Granby is a ‘Can Do’ town that features many volunteer organizations. If you are looking to actively engage in good works, make social connections, and support a thriving community, join us at the Volunteer Fair!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit and Crochet Group

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upper Level at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

Knitters and crocheters are invited to a monthly meet-up to work on individual projects, and perhaps, a group activity. The gathering is not intended to be a workshop for beginners, but advanced stitchers are encouraged to share purls of wisdom.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Knitters and crocheters are invited to a monthly meet-up to work on individual projects, and perhaps, a group activity. The gathering is not intended to be a workshop for beginners, but advanced stitchers are encouraged to share purls of wisdom.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lets Make Garden Stakes with the Glowforge!

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Spring is well in the air and we're only a few weeks out from those seedlings getting hardened and what better time to make some cute and custom garden stakes to label your little creations!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Spring is well in the air and we're only a few weeks out from those seedlings getting hardened and what better time to make some cute and custom garden stakes to label your little creations!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

3D Printing Demo and Training

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
3D Printing Demonstration and Training:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on how to design for and use the Bambu 3D Printer.  Attendees will gain an introductory exposure to how to find...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

3D Printing Demonstration and Training

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on how to design for and use the Bambu 3D Printer.  

  • Attendees will gain an introductory exposure to how to find a 3d file (STL) on sites like Thingiverse and design their own files with software like Tinkercad.  
  • Following this attendees will then learn how to use the Bambu P1S 3d printers to print basic projects.
  • For more information on how you can be successful designing and printing in 3D take a look at our Getting Started Guide.
  • Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website.

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Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SciFi / Fantasy Book Discussion

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fox Meeting Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

Discussing 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson.  Scientific advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Fox Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Discussing 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson.  Scientific advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digitizing Demo and Training

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Digitizing Station Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Digitizing Demo and Training:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Digitizing Station Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Digitizing Demo and Training

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette tapes, VHS, DVD, CD, slides, photos and 8 mm film.

  • For more information on how you can be successful Digitizing your media and see what formats we can digitize take a look at our Getting Started Guide.
  • Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website.

-----------------

Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crafters Café: Wild Roses

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

Make crepe paper wild rose blooms with Sue Canavan. All materials provided.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Make crepe paper wild rose blooms with Sue Canavan. All materials provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Something About the Author

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Fox Meeting Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

Discussing Desert Queen by Janet Wallach.  This is the story of Gertrude Bell, who explored, mapped, and excavated the Arab world thro

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Fox Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Discussing Desert Queen by Janet Wallach.  This is the story of Gertrude Bell, who explored, mapped, and excavated the Arab world thro

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Laser Cutting Demo and Training

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Laser Cutting Demonstration and Training Session:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on the GlowForge Pro laser cutter.  The Glowforge laser cutter is a versatile desktop device that uses a laser to cu...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Laser Cutting Demonstration and Training Session

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on the GlowForge Pro laser cutter.  The Glowforge laser cutter is a versatile desktop device that uses a laser to cut, engrave, and score a variety of materials such as wood, acrylic, leather, fabric, and more.

  • Attendees will learn how to design a file for successful engraving/cutting using Google SlidesPhotopea, or the Glowforge’s native design environment and how to safely and sustainably operate the Glowforge Pro laser engraver.
  • For more information on how you can be successful operating the Glowforge and for a list of approved materials take a look at our Getting Started Guide.
  • Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website.

-----------------

Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sound Energy Healing

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
:

Sound healing is an ancient practice and has been shown to reduce stress, enhance mental clarity, and promote emotional balance. Practitioner Julia Nadolny uses crystal bowls, tuning forks and a gong to effect a profound sense of relaxation.

Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Sound healing is an ancient practice and has been shown to reduce stress, enhance mental clarity, and promote emotional balance. Practitioner Julia Nadolny uses crystal bowls, tuning forks and a gong to effect a profound sense of relaxation.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Custom Design Demo and Training

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Custom Design Station - Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Custom Design Demonstration and Training Session:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on sublimation and vinyl cutting, with special attention to Cricut and Brother equipment.  Attendees will gain ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Custom Design Station - Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Custom Design Demonstration and Training Session

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on sublimation and vinyl cutting, with special attention to Cricut and Brother equipment.  

  • Attendees will gain an exposure for how the Cricut cutting machine can take digital designs created in the Cricut Design Space and print/cut their project onto sticker paper, vinyl, and other soft materials.

  • For more information on how you can be successful using the Cricut take a look at our Getting Started Guide.

After this…

  • Attendees will learn about the art of Sublimation which uses heat to transfer graphics, like the ones taken with your phone, and transfer them to ‘blanks’ such as tee shirts, puzzles, mugs, and wood.
  • For more information on how you can be successful sublimating take a look at our Getting Started Guide.

-----------------

Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lets Make Stickers @ the Makerspace

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

Everyone needs stickers.  You can make stickers to label things like your collections, cooking ingredients, or spare parts.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Everyone needs stickers.  You can make stickers to label things like your collections, cooking ingredients, or spare parts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lets Make Stickers @ the Makerspace

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

Everyone needs stickers.  You can make stickers to label things like your collections, cooking ingredients, or spare parts.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Everyone needs stickers.  You can make stickers to label things like your collections, cooking ingredients, or spare parts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Kinetic Ukes Spring Sing

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Music and Dance
Age Group:
Adults
:

Music director Jim Lenn leads the Kinetic Ukes and the audience in a celebration of spring! The much-loved Connecticut ukulele ensemble delivers a good-time vibe with timeless songs from the 50s, 60s, and 70s.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music and Dance
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

Music director Jim Lenn leads the Kinetic Ukes and the audience in a celebration of spring! The much-loved Connecticut ukulele ensemble delivers a good-time vibe with timeless songs from the 50s, 60s, and 70s.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Movie Matinee: Conclave

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Monday Movie Matinee:

Join us for a relaxing movie experience at the library. Unwind with a mix of classic films and hidden gems that cater to all tastes. Whether you're a movie buff or just looking for...

Adults are invited to join us to view Conclave, a thought-provoking papal drama that delivers edge-of-your-seat suspense from venerable actor Ralph Fiennes.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Monday Movie Matinee

Join us for a relaxing movie experience at the library. Unwind with a mix of classic films and hidden gems that cater to all tastes. Whether you're a movie buff or just looking for a pleasant way to spend your afternoon, the Monday Movie Matinee is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a film in the company of fellow community members.

Adults are invited to join us to view Conclave, a thought-provoking papal drama that delivers edge-of-your-seat suspense from venerable actor Ralph Fiennes.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

3D Printing Demo and Training

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
3D Printing Demonstration and Training:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on how to design for and use the Bambu 3D Printer.  Attendees will gain an introductory exposure to how to find...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

3D Printing Demonstration and Training

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on how to design for and use the Bambu 3D Printer.  

  • Attendees will gain an introductory exposure to how to find a 3d file (STL) on sites like Thingiverse and design their own files with software like Tinkercad.  
  • Following this attendees will then learn how to use the Bambu P1S 3d printers to print basic projects.
  • For more information on how you can be successful designing and printing in 3D take a look at our Getting Started Guide.
  • Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website.

-----------------

Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digital Discovery Series - Video Editing Basics

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Programming with Makerspace Technician at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Workshop, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
:

Learn the basics of video editing programs in this Program by using the Windows-compatible program "OpenShot."  We'll spend the first 45 minutes learning how to:

Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Programming with Makerspace Technician
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Workshop, Technology Class
Event Details:

Learn the basics of video editing programs in this Program by using the Windows-compatible program "OpenShot."  We'll spend the first 45 minutes learning how to:

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digital Discovery Series - Video Editing Basics

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Programming with Makerspace Technician at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Workshop, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
:

Learn the basics of video editing programs in this Program by using the Windows-compatible program "OpenShot."  We'll spend the first 45 minutes learning how to:

Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Programming with Makerspace Technician
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Workshop, Technology Class
Event Details:

Learn the basics of video editing programs in this Program by using the Windows-compatible program "OpenShot."  We'll spend the first 45 minutes learning how to:

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digitizing Demo and Training

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Digitizing Station Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Digitizing Demo and Training:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Digitizing Station Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Digitizing Demo and Training

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette tapes, VHS, DVD, CD, slides, photos and 8 mm film.

  • For more information on how you can be successful Digitizing your media and see what formats we can digitize take a look at our Getting Started Guide.
  • Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website.

-----------------

Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Laser Cutting Demo and Training

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Laser Cutting Demonstration and Training Session:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on the GlowForge Pro laser cutter.  The Glowforge laser cutter is a versatile desktop device that uses a laser to cu...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Laser Cutting Demonstration and Training Session

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on the GlowForge Pro laser cutter.  The Glowforge laser cutter is a versatile desktop device that uses a laser to cut, engrave, and score a variety of materials such as wood, acrylic, leather, fabric, and more.

  • Attendees will learn how to design a file for successful engraving/cutting using Google SlidesPhotopea, or the Glowforge’s native design environment and how to safely and sustainably operate the Glowforge Pro laser engraver.
  • For more information on how you can be successful operating the Glowforge and for a list of approved materials take a look at our Getting Started Guide.
  • Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website.

-----------------

Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Custom Design Demo and Training

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Custom Design Station - Training at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Maker Equipment Training
Age Group:
Adults
Custom Design Demonstration and Training Session:

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on sublimation and vinyl cutting, with special attention to Cricut and Brother equipment.  Attendees will gain ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Custom Design Station - Training
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker Equipment Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Custom Design Demonstration and Training Session

Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on sublimation and vinyl cutting, with special attention to Cricut and Brother equipment.  

  • Attendees will gain an exposure for how the Cricut cutting machine can take digital designs created in the Cricut Design Space and print/cut their project onto sticker paper, vinyl, and other soft materials.

  • For more information on how you can be successful using the Cricut take a look at our Getting Started Guide.

After this…

  • Attendees will learn about the art of Sublimation which uses heat to transfer graphics, like the ones taken with your phone, and transfer them to ‘blanks’ such as tee shirts, puzzles, mugs, and wood.
  • For more information on how you can be successful sublimating take a look at our Getting Started Guide.

-----------------

Age Requirements

  • All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually.  Registration is required for all active and passive participants.
  • Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space.
  • Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff.  Limit one youth per Adult.

Safety and use guidelines:

This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.