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3D Printer Orientation Part 1 (In-Person)

Date: Tue, Nov 17, 2026

Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Venue: Main Library – Computer Lab, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Community

Learn how to 3D print from idea to design to fabrication! In this two part orientation series, you will learn how to design and 3D print your own ideas. Note: You must sign up and attend both orientation parts to gain 3D printer access. If you have take one (but not both) of the orientations, you can register for this set and only attend the orientation part you are missing. The in-person orientation is a great choice for those who need extra support with navigating a computer. A laptop will be provided. If you are under the age of 13 you must have a parent or guardian present to sign up for 3D Printer OS to send prints to the library. 3D Printing Orientation Part 1: 3D Design - Tuesday, November 17th, 6-7:30pm Learn about the basics of 3D printing and how to create your own design. 3D Printing Orientation Part 2: Printing Designs - Tuesday November 24th, 6-7:30pm Learn about our specific 3D printers and the software you use to send a print. Registration required.

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3D Printer Orientation Part 1 (In-Person)

Tuesday, Nov 17, 6pm–7:30pm at Main Library – Computer Lab, Durham. Free.

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When
Nov 17
Tue, Nov 17, 2026
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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Learn how to 3D print from idea to design to fabrication! In this two part orientation series, you will learn how to design and 3D print your own ideas. Note: You must sign up and attend both orientation parts to gain 3D printer access. If you have take one (but not both) of the orientations, you can register for this set and only attend the orientation part you are missing. The in-person orientation is a great choice for those who need extra support with navigating a computer. A laptop will be provided. If you are under the age of 13 you must have a parent or guardian present to sign up for 3D Printer OS to send prints to the library. 3D Printing Orientation Part 1: 3D Design - Tuesday, November 17th, 6-7:30pm Learn about the basics of 3D printing and how to create your own design. 3D Printing Orientation Part 2: Printing Designs - Tuesday November 24th, 6-7:30pm Learn about our specific 3D printers and the software you use to send a print. Registration required.

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3D Printer Orientation Part 1 (In-Person) runs Tue, Nov 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

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