Pierre Berton Resource Library
4921 Rutherford Road, Woodbridge (View Map)
Make It! is a creation space full of equipment and tools for makers of all ages. The focus here is the hands-on process of making something for a personal, educational, or entrepreneurial project.
Hours of Availability
Mon-Thu: 9am to 9pm | Fri: 9am to 6pm | Sat & Sun: 9am to 5pm
What you can find at Make It!
Fabrication Equipment and Tools
- Roland GS-24 Vinyl Cutter
- Cricut Maker 3; Cricut Autopress; Cricut EasyPress; Cricut Mug Press ; Cricut Hat Press;
- Epson 24″ SureColor F570 Dye-Sublimation Printer and Epson Edge Software
- Software: Roland CutStudio, Cricut Design Space, Epson Edge.
Laser Cutting/Engraving
- Epilog Fusion Maker 24 Laser Cutter/Engraver
- Glowforge Plus Laser Cutter/Engraver
- Software: CorelDRAW Graphics Suite ; Easel Inventables; Glowforge App;
Digital Design and Virtual Reality
- Meta Quests (Only during programs)
- Apple iMac computer workstation (no booking is required; the library card is needed)
- Software: Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier Pro, etc.), CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, Inkscape, Pixlr.
3D Printing and Scanning
- Ultimaker 3 Extended and 2+Connect 3D Printers
- 3D Scanner – Shining 3D Einstar
- Software: Ultimaker Cura, Meshmixer, Einstar Software, Blender.
Electronics, Coding and Robotics
- Arduino Uno
- Raspberry Pi
- Makey Makey
- Software: Arduino IDE; Tinkercad Circuits
Others
- Die Cutter
- Button Maker (2.25″)
- Poster-size laminator
What does it cost?
Using the equipment is free for VPL members. For some services, there is a small fee for the material costs.
- Button – $0.25 each
- 3D Printing – $0.25 per gram
- Vinyl: regular matte or glossy – $1.00 per 6″ by 12″
- Heat Transfer (Iron-on) Vinyl – $1.00 per 6″ by 12″
- Laminating – $1.00 per half foot
- Sublimation Printer – $2.00 for 6″ by 24″
- Glowforge Plus – Free Service *
* Bring your own material or pay to use our materials. Find the details about the accepted materials on the certification course.