Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace

Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace - New

A space for makers of all ages

The Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace, located at 2197 Versailles Road, is an inclusive space where customers of all ages can come to learn, create, and explore together, free of charge. Outfitted with current high-tech and low-tech tools, the Makerspace is designed to promote education and cultivate a do-it-yourself spirit for the whole family. Customers ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver. Planning to bring a group of 10 or more? Please contact us by calling 859-231-5500 ext.2822 or using the link below.

Sample projects

Design a bookmark for your next read, print matching t-shirts for your sports team, personalize a coffee mug, engrave a wooden coaster, embroider a hat, or print fun sticker labels for your new business.

New to the Makerspace?

New customers ages 13 and up must complete the Experiential Learning Agreement and Equipment Use Policy before using equipment. Children may use equipment under supervision of a responsible caregiver who has signed the agreement. Speak with a staff member at the Makerspace for more information.

Equipment

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Supplies

Supplies like buttons and PLA filament are available to purchase from staff in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace. Equipment like the Cricut Maker, sewing machines, and embroidery machine may be used with your own materials free of charge. Please check with a Makerspace staff member for more details before using the equipment.

Customers ages 13 and up who have completed the Experiential Learning Agreement and live in Fayette County or a reciprocal county receive an $8 credit each month for material purchases. If you exceed this credit, you can still purchase additional supplies using credit or by tapping to pay.

Events at the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace

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