Makerspaces
Mississauga Library’s Makerspaces are equipped with everything you need to develop your STEAM skills. Makerspaces are available at select library locations. Visit the location page to discover what each Makerspace offers:
- Burnhamthorpe Library
- Courtneypark Library
- Hazel McCallion Central Library
- Malton Library
- Meadowvale Library
Some Makerspace equipment requires a library card to access. All ages welcome, but participants 12 years of age and younger must have a caregiver with them in the Makerspace at all times.
3D printing
3D printers are available at:
- Burnhamthorpe Library
- Courtneypark Library
- Erin Meadows Library
- Hazel McCallion Central Library
- Malton Library
- Meadowvale Library
- Sheridan Library
- South Common Library
To submit a print job or for more information call or visit one of the 3D Printer locations or email maker@mississauga.ca.
Watch this online tutorial to help you get started. If emailing your print job please provide:
- Your name
- Phone number
- Library card number (if you do not have one, register for a virtual card)
- Pick up location (see 3D printer locations above)
- Your print file (.stl format)
- Any relevant specifications (supports needed, PLA vs. PVA, layer height, infill, preferred colour, etc.)
- Please include a filled out waiver, if you have not signed since February 2024
The cost for an Ultimaker print is a $2.00 set-up fee plus $0.08 per gram (PLA) and $0.21 per gram (PVA supports), not including HST. Payment can be made in person or through the library’s eFines system, for more info on online payment check out the video tutorial.
Contact us
If you have questions about any Maker Mississauga equipment, services or programs, call any library location or email maker@mississauga.ca.