BLDG 61: Open Studio & Tool Appointments In-Person
Visit during Open Studio hours to see the makerspace in action, learn about equipment, or get hands-on with a project of your own. Staff is available for guidance with tools and materials. All experience levels and ages are welcome.
The BLDG 61 Makerspace is equipped with a broad selection of tools and materials to facilitate both creative and industrial projects and staffed with Creative Technologists – experts who teach, help and supervise the use of any equipment available in the space.
Open Studio Equipment and Software
Tool Access Appointments
Access to our most popular equipment (laser cutters, screen printing and woodshop) is scheduled through our Tool Appointment Page.
Tool Appointment Availability:
Laser Cutters – Thursday and Friday
Screen Printing – Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
Woodshop – Thursday, Friday and Saturday
CNC Machine – Saturday
BLDG 61 is located in the North Building on the Canyon Blvd side of the Main Library Branch near the Canyon Theater at 1000 Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302.
- Date:
- Tuesday, Sep 23 2025 Show more dates
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 6:30pm
- Location:
- BLDG 61 Classroom, Main Library, Makerspace BLDG 61
- Audience:
- All ages
- Categories:
- Make & Create
Safety and Use Requirements
All patrons who visit the makerspaces must adhere to the Makerspace Use Policy. Minors (under 18) must have a parent/adult guardian sign the Acknowledgement of Risk and Release Form each time before entering the space. Patrons under the age of 14 must be supervised by a parent, adult guardian (18 or older), or teacher always, unless the program expressly allows otherwise.