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Intro to 3D Printing - A Hands-On Makerspace Workshop

Sat, Feb 07

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Norwalk

This hands-on introductory workshop covers how 3D printers work, common materials, and what it takes to get a successful print. Perfect for beginners looking to learn the basics and start using makerspace 3D printers with confidence.

Intro to 3D Printing - A Hands-On Makerspace Workshop
Intro to 3D Printing - A Hands-On Makerspace Workshop

Time & Location

Feb 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Norwalk, 3 Belden Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850, USA

About the event

Curious about 3D printing but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly workshop is designed to give you a clear, practical introduction to how 3D printers work—and how to use them successfully in a makerspace environment.

We’ll demystify the entire process, from digital design to finished print, while sharing real-world tips that help you avoid common mistakes and wasted material.

What You’ll Learn

  • How FDM (filament) 3D printers work

  • The main parts of a 3D printer and what they do

  • Common materials (PLA, PETG, etc.) and when to use them


Tickets

  • General Admission

    Sale ends

    Feb 07, 12:30 PM

    From $25.00 to $50.00

    • $50.00

      +$1.25 ticket service fee

    • $25.00

      +$0.63 ticket service fee

    Total

    $0.00

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