Print full-color designs on sticker paper, cardstock, and transparencies with an inkjet printer—available during Open Hours in the Main Library Creative Studio Makery. Library-provided printing materials are available using Makery tickets; outside materials are not allowed in the inkjet printer.
Using the station
Ready to get started? Patrons ages 14+ can work on self-directed projects. Children ages 13 and under require an adult caregiver. Please read the specs and guidelines below:
- The inkjet printer is a Brother MFCJ5855DW.
- Users are expected to engage in the design and planning of their own projects and can request staff assistance when ready to print their project.
- Library-provided sticker paper, cardstock, and transparencies are available to users through the Makery ticket system.
- Patrons may not bring additional printing materials; only library provided printing materials may be used in the inkjet printer.
- The inkjet printer is available for use during Makery Open Hours.
Makery Open Hours
| MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2-6 pm | 10 am-6 pm | 10 am-6 pm | 1-5 pm | — | 12-5 pm |
Additional limits & restrictions
- The library reserves the right to refuse any inkjet printing project.
- The library’s inkjet printer may not be used to create weapons or materials that:
- Are prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
- Are unsafe, harmful, dangerous, or that pose an immediate threat to the well-being of others.
- Are inappropriate for the library environment per library policies.
- Violate another person’s property rights. For example, the printer will not be used to reproduce objects or materials that are subject to copyright, patent, or trademark protection.
- The library will not be liable for functional failure of, or injuries or property damage caused by, objects or materials made through the use of our inkjet printer.
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