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3D Printing Basics

Program Type:

IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
  • Registration is encouraged for this event.
  • Registration will close on March 13, 2026 @ 1:00pm.
  • There are 10 seats remaining.
  • This event is for registrants age 12 and above.

Event Details

This beginner-friendly session will explain how 3D printers work and what they can do, along with a walkthrough of the printing process step-by-step and accompanied by a short demonstration print. No experience needed. For ages 12+.

Note: All classes cover the same content. Please only register for one date.

About the instructor: 

Eva is interested in robotics, computer science and 3D printing. She volunteers for the IDEA Lab, helping out with the 3D printers and Glowforge laser cutter. 

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Learn more about PHR Library's IDEA Lab: https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/idea/pr

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Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing RACooper@sandiego.gov.