The Hudson Regional Library remains closed until further notice to assist with hurricane recovery efforts. 

Foundry 

The Foundry offers introductory classes and open build appointments related to woodworking, sewing, crochet, weaving, paper crafting, etc. We provide a variety of tools and materials to facilitate your project creationFollow us on https://www.facebook.com/foundrymakerspace

 

Using the Foundry 

  • Patrons have the option of using the Foundry in one of two ways. 
    • Patrons may also sign up in advance for a class taught by an instructor. All materials are provided during our classes.  
    • Patrons may sign up in advance for an Open Build appointment to work on their own approved projects using their own materials. A volunteer or staff member is present to assist with questions.
  • Registration can be done through the online calendar, over the phone or in person (for classes and appointments) 7 days before the event.
  • Please note a signed liability waiver is required for any activity in the Foundry makerspace.

 

Age Requirements 

  • The Foundry may be used by patrons 9 years and older. Certain equipment and classes are limited to ages 18 years and older. 

  • A library staff member or volunteer will be present at all times when The Foundry is in use. 

 

Foundry Waiver and Playbook 

  • Pasco County Liability Waiver and Permission Form: This waiver must be consented to, and signed by the participant - and parent/guardian if applicable - before use of space is permitted. 
  • Maker Safety Playbook: This playbook must be consented to, and signed by the participant - and parent/guardian if applicable - before use of space is permitted. 

 

Volunteering 

 

  • Band Saw
  • Bench Grinder
  • Button Maker
  • Coping Saw
  • Drills/Drivers
  • Die Cut Press
  • Engraver
  • Hand Tools
  • Hot Glue Guns
  • Jewelry Making Tools
  • Kumihimo Discs
  • Lathes
  • Mortising Machine
  • Planer
  • Rotary Cutters & Mats
  • Router
  • Sabre Saw
  • Sanders
  • Scroll Saws
  • Sewing Machines
  • Weaving Looms
  • Wood Burning Kits
  • Wood Carving Kits

 

Location

Land O’ Lakes Library
2818 Collier Parkway
Land O’ Lakes, FL 34639

Contact the library at (813) 929-1214 to learn more about the Foundry.

See the Calendar of Events to search for your favorite maker activities now.