- Description
A hands-on learning environment aimed at inspiring creativity in the Oakville community through a do it yourself approach
- offers free access to state-of-the-art equipment and software, all you pay for are the materials you need (if you need them).
Maker and Technology Programming
- project-based introductory programs provide beginners with the basic skills to use the technology
- view the program calendar for upcoming sesssions
Maker Drop-In
- drop-in and connect with a Creation Specialist onsite
- walk-in projects are available on a first-come, first-served basis if the equipment is available
- assistance is provided on a first-come, first-serve basis and is limited
- children under the age of 13 require caregiver supervision
Equipment Booking
- book a two-hour self-directed time slot to use Creation Zone equipment
- for customers with experience and skills to work independently
- Creation Specialists are not available during these time slots
- Schedule an equipment booking here
School and Community Group Visits
- welcome tours and can facilitate group workshops and activities
- email [email protected] to initiate a booking
Creation Zone Equipment
- iMac Workstations
- 3D Printer
- Laser Cutter
- Cricut Cutting Machine
- Photo/Film Scanner
- Serger
- VHS to DVD Converter
- Inkjet Photo Printer
- Sewing Machine
- Button Maker
- Eligibility
- 13 years of age or older, or accompanied by an adult caregiver
- OPL library card only required to book equipment
- waiver and code of conduct read and agreed to
- Application Process
- Apply for a library card online or at any branch
- Contact branch to book equipment
- Phone
- Switchboard 905-815-2042
- Office
- Switchboard 905-815-2042
- Web Site
- opl.ca/Library-Services/Technology/Creation-Zone
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- Iroquois Ridge Community Centre 1051 Glenashton Dr
Oakville, ON, L6H 6Z4
Canada - Languages
- English; Interpretive Services - Language Line (telephone interpretation service); Other - over 170 languages available
- Fees
- Service - materials
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Halton Information Providers
- Last Updated On
- March 22, 2026
- Last Verified On
- May 1, 2025
- Address
- Iroquois Ridge Community Centre
1051 Glenashton Dr
Oakville, ON, L6H 6Z4
Cross Street: Eighth Line and Glenashton Dr
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
Maker Drop-In Hours
Glen Abbey Branch
- Tue-Thu 5 pm-8 pm
- Fri, Sat 10 am-1 pm
Equipment Booking Hours
Glen Abbey Branch
- Mon 10 am-8 pm
- Tue 10 am-4 pm
- Wed 10 am-12 noon
- Thu, Fri, Sun 2 pm-4 pm
Iroquois Ridge Branch
- Mon, Wed 10 am-8 pm
- Tue, Fri 10 am-4 pm
- Thu 2 pm-8 pm
- Sat 10 am-4 pm
- Sun 2 pm-4 pm
All year
- Service Area(s)
- Oakville
