Explore creativity with access to sewing machines and more at Springvale Library's Makerspace. Book an induction to start making today!
Tuesday 25 May 2027
to Monday 21 December 2026
6:15pm - 8:45pm
5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia
Free
Discover the joy of creating and making at the Makerspace in Springvale Library, where you can access a variety of equipment including sewing machines and irons. This space is perfect for parents looking to inspire their school-aged children with hands-on creative activities in a supportive environment.
The Makerspace offers a welcoming environment for families to explore crafting and making. Whether you're a beginner or experienced maker, you'll find the tools and support you need. Before using the space, a short induction is required to ensure safety and familiarity with the equipment.
You can expect to engage in a variety of creative projects using the Makerspace's resources. Staff are available to assist and guide you through your creative journey, making it a great opportunity for parents and children to bond over crafting.
The Makerspace sessions run weekly on Mondays from 6:15pm to 8:45pm and Tuesdays from 9:15am to 12:45pm, starting Monday 25 May 2026 through to December. Each session requires prior booking, especially for the mandatory induction for new users.
To book your induction or session, speak to staff at Springvale Library or call 1300 630 920. This ensures you get the most out of your Makerspace experience safely and effectively.
The Makerspace is located at Springvale Library, 5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale. The library is accessible and welcoming, providing a community hub for creative learning and making.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend after school or work. The library staff are friendly and ready to help you find your way.
New users must complete a short induction before using the Makerspace to ensure safe and proper use of equipment.
If you require additional assistance to participate, please contact the library staff who are happy to support your needs.
This is a free event, making it an accessible opportunity for families to engage in creative activities without financial barriers.
All sessions and inductions must be booked in advance by contacting Springvale Library staff or calling 1300 630 920.
The Makerspace use is free of charge, encouraging families to explore creativity without cost concerns.
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