The Collaboratory

The CoLab at Lincoln Library

Introducing The CoLab

What is the Collaboratory?

Lincoln Library's first tech and textile lab.

What technology is in the CoLab?

The 900 square foot space on the 3rd floor features:

  • Dremel DigiLab 3D printer
  • Revopoint mini 3D scanner
  • Cricut Machines
  • Sewing and embroidery machines
  • Podcast recording equipment
  • And more!

How do I use the CoLab?

Programs will include classes for beginners as well as project-based programs that can help more experienced makers hone their skills. Equipment will not be able to be checked out and a library card is not required, but users must sign a waiver in order to use the space.

 

What are the open hours for the CoLab?

  • Mondays from 10am to 2pm
  • Tuesdays from 10am to 2pm
  • Wednesdays from 3pm to 7pm
  • We also have open hours every third Saturday of the month from 10am to 2pm.

 

Upcoming Events in the CoLab

Cricut Class: Summery Wall Art

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Collaboratory
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab, Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Workshop

Get hands-on and learn a new skill at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

Learn how to create vibrant, summer-themed wall art using paper and our Cricut cutting machines!

Creating Magic: TinkerCAD for Beginners

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab, Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6

Computer Class

Sharpen your computer skills for free in the Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom.

Event Details:

🌟 Discover the World of 3D Design with TinkerCAD! ðŸŒŸ

Sewing Class: Simple Bucket Hat

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Collaboratory
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Library
Room: Collaboratory
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: CoLab, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Workshop

Get hands-on and learn a new skill at the Lincoln Library.

Event Details:

Learn how to sew a simple bucket hat to keep cool during the summer heat! This is an intermediate sewing class, so prior experience using a sewing machine is recommended.