Free Library Makerspaces in New York (45 Locations)
New York has 45 free, no-membership makerspaces at public libraries across 45 cities. 34 of them have 3D printers, and you'll also find vinyl cutters (30) and sewing machines (23). 26 of the 45 list their fees, and most charge only for consumables like 3D-printer filament. Before you visit: 17 ask for a library card, and 14 require a short orientation or training before you use the machines. Last verified June 8, 2026.
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Every free library makerspace in New York
Grouped by city. Each entry links to the library's own makerspace page, so you can check current hours and reserve equipment before you go. Spot something wrong? Send a correction.
Albany (1)
161 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210 · (518) 427-4300
Equipment: 3D printer, Sewing, Soldering, Large-format
Hours: Mondays: 4:00 – 5:30 (Ages 6-14); Tuesdays: 3:00 – 6:00 PM (Adults and Children age 6 and up); Thursdays: 4:30 – 7:30 PM (Adults and Children age 6 and up)
Blue Point (1)
186 Middle Road, Blue Point, NY 11715 · (631) 363-6133
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Laser cutter, Sewing, Heat press, Sublimation, Large-format
Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00AM-9:00PM, Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM, Saturday 9:00AM-5:00PM, Sunday 1:00PM-5:00PM. Fulcrum closes 30 minutes before library closes.
Fees: Filament 3D printing: $0.10/gram (2 requests/week); Laser engraving/cutting: $0.25/minute (3 requests/week); Poster printing: $1/ft standard paper, $2/ft cardstock, $3/ft glossy photo, $5/ft matte canvas (3 requests/week); Cricut: $5 per mug, $1 per sheet; Sublimation: $1/page; Laminating: $0.50/page
Library card required
Bohemia (1)
760 Ocean Avenue, Bohemia, NY 11716 · (631) 567-5079
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Sewing, VR studio
Brentwood (1)
34 Second Avenue, Brentwood, NY 11717 · (631) 273-7883
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Laser cutter, Large-format, Sewing
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 12pm-4pm (November to April only)
Fees: Variable by equipment. 3D printing: $0.50/hour for adults. Poster printing: $1/foot (standard paper) or $2/foot (photo paper). Laser engraving and other equipment: fees based on project, material, and equipment complexity.
Training required
Buffalo (1)
1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203 · (716) 858-8900
Central Islip (1)
33 Hawthorne Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722 · (631) 234-9333
Equipment: 3D printer
Hours: Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm; Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm; Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm
Training required
Copiague (1)
Copiague Memorial Public Library
50 Deauville Boulevard, Copiague, NY 11726 · (631) 691-1111
Equipment: 3D printer, Laser cutter, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Sewing, Embroidery, Sublimation, Button maker
Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday Closed. Makerspace appointments Mondays and Wednesdays 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM.
Library card requiredTraining required
Corning (1)
300 Civic Center Plaza Suite 101, Corning, NY 14830 · (607) 936-3713
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Sewing, Button maker, Large-format
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Closed Sunday
Fees: $0.10 per gram of PLA filament for 3D printing; other equipment use appears free with library card.
Library card requiredTraining required
Dewitt (1)
5110 Jamesville Road, Dewitt, NY 13078 · (315) 446-3578
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Sewing
Hours: Makerspace open whenever library is open. Staffed Hive hours: Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; Thursday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm; Friday 9:00 am - 11:00 am; Saturday 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm. Drop-in 3D printer certifications available Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Fees: 3D printing on-demand: $0.05 per gram of PLA filament used. Small fee for drop-in hands-on 3D printing; current pricing available from library. Equipment available to valid library cardholders.
Library card requiredTraining required
Dix Hills (1)
Half Hollow Hills Community Library
55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, NY 11746 · (631) 421-4530
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Sublimation, Large-format
Hours: Monday-Friday: 9:30 AM–9 PM; Saturday: 9:30 AM–5 PM; Sunday: 12 PM–5 PM (Sept-June)
Fees: $0.05 per gram for 3D printing filament; other equipment fees not specified
Library card required
Ellington (1)
Elmira (1)
101 E Church Street, Elmira, NY 14901 · (607) 733-9173
Equipment: 3D printer, Laser cutter, CNC router, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Button maker, Sewing, Embroidery, Audio studio, Video studio
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9:30am – 6:00pm Friday & Saturday: 1:00pm – 4:30pm
Fees: Free and open to the public; minimal material fees to cover costs and equipment maintenance
Fayetteville (1)
300 Orchard Street, Fayetteville, NY 13066 · (315) 637-6374
Equipment: 3D printer, Laser cutter, Vinyl cutter, Sewing, Button maker
Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am – 7pm Fri-Sat 10am – 4pm Sun CLOSED
Fees: Free to use. Materials: PLA filament $0.05/gram, adhesive vinyl $0.75/sheet or by foot, card stock $0.50/sheet, lamination pouches $0.50/sheet, buttons $0.50-$1.00
Training required
Garrison (1)
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · (845) 424-3020
Equipment: 3D printer, Sublimation, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Laser cutter, Soldering, Sewing, VR studio, Audio studio, Video studio, Large-format
Hours: Sundays, 3pm-4:30pm; second Tuesdays, 6pm-7:30pm
Fees: Free access; 3D printing fee of $0.15 per gram of filament; patrons may bring own 1.75mm PLA filament for no charge
Germantown (1)
31 Palatine Park Road, Germantown, NY 12526 · (518) 537-5800
Hours: Sunday Closed Monday Closed Tuesday 9am – 4pm Wednesday 9am – 7pm Thursday 12pm – 7pm Friday 9am – 4pm Saturday 10am – 2pm
Goshen (1)
366 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924 · (845) 294-6606
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Large-format, Sewing
Hours: By appointment only Monday 1:00-4:00 Tuesday 10:00-3:00 Wednesday 12:00-4:00 Thursday 3:00-7:30
Fees: Free for Goshen cardholders; nominal fee for consumable materials (paper, vinyl, blanks, etc.)
Library card required
Holbrook (1)
150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741 · (631) 588-5024
Equipment: 3D printer, Laser cutter, Vinyl cutter, Large-format, Heat press, Audio studio, Video studio
Hours: Mon – Fri: 9:30am – 9:00pm; Sat: 9:30am – 5:00pm; Sun: Closed (closed Sundays May 10 – Sep 27, 2026)
Fees: Poster printing: $1–3/foot; 3D printing: 5¢/gram; digital heat transfer: $5/sheet; lamination: $3/foot; grommets: $1 per set of 4. Creation Stations use is free. One-on-one appointments vary by service.
Library card required
Huntington (1)
338 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743 · (631) 427-5165
Equipment: 3D printer, Button maker, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Sublimation, Laser cutter, Large-format
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm
Training required
Ithaca (1)
Tompkins County Public Library
101 East Green Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 · (607) 272-4557
Equipment: Laser cutter, Embroidery, 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Sewing
Hours: Mon: 4pm-6pm (teens), Tuesdays: 3:30pm-7:30pm (adults), Wednesdays: 11am-1pm & 5:30pm-7:30pm (adults), Thursdays: 3:30pm-7:30pm (adults), Fridays: 3:30pm-5:30pm (adults)
Fees: Free for one-on-one trainings, library programs, and open hours with limited use of materials. Cardboard, normal paper, and 3D filament free during open hours. Wood, acrylic, sticker vinyl, and specialty materials require patron-provided materials.
Training required
Levittown (1)
1 Bluegrass Lane, Levittown, NY 11756 · (516) 731-5728
Long Island City (1)
47-40 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11109 · (718) 990-4150
Equipment: 3D printer, Sewing, Audio studio
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 12-8pm; Saturday, 10am-5pm
Loudonville (1)
629 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, NY 12211 · (518) 458-9274
Equipment: Vinyl cutter, Audio studio, Video studio
Middle Island (1)
800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island, NY 11953 · (631) 924-6400
Equipment: 3D printer, Sewing, Embroidery, Button maker, Heat press, Vinyl cutter, Sublimation, Large-format
Hours: Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm Mon: 9:30am-9:00pm Tue: 9:30am-9:00pm Wed: 9:30am-9:00pm Thu: 9:30am-9:00pm Fri: 9:30am-9:00pm Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm
Fees: DIY appointments: free for cardholders who bring own materials or can purchase makerLAB Kits with materials. 3D printing: $1.00/hour or $0.50/30 minutes. Materials available for purchase (vinyl, HTV, sublimation paper, buttons, mugs, etc.)
Library card required
Millerton (1)
75 Main Street, Millerton, NY 12546 · (518) 789-3340
Equipment: 3D printer
Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 3 PM; Closed Sunday and Monday
Niagara Falls (1)
1425 Main Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14305 · (716) 286-4894
Equipment: Vinyl cutter, 3D printer, Sewing, Embroidery, Heat press
Fees: No charge for library cardholders to access equipment; patrons pay material recovery costs for 3D prints; must provide own material and thread for textile projects
Library card required
North Bellmore (1)
1551 Newbridge Road, North Bellmore, NY 11710 · (516) 785-6260
Equipment: Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Button maker
Oceanside (1)
26 Atlantic Avenue, Oceanside, NY 11572 · (516) 766-2360
Equipment: Laser cutter, 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Sublimation, Heat press, VR studio
Hours: Open Discovery Lab hours; specific times not listed in scraped pages
Fees: Free (filament provided for 3D printing; patrons must bring own materials for other equipment, subject to approval)
Library card requiredTraining required
Oneonta (1)
62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta, NY 13820 · (607) 432-1980
Equipment: 3D printer, Sewing
Hours: Mon, 9:00 – 5:30 pm | Tues – Thur, 9:00-8:00 | Fri, 9:00 – 5:30 pm | Sat, 9:00 – 4:00 pm
Fees: 3D printing: small fee for file submissions; free print with design class attendance. Library of Things checkout: $1/day late fine.
Library card required
Patchogue (1)
54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772 · (631) 654-4700
Equipment: 3D printer, Button maker, Heat press, Sewing, Embroidery, Laser cutter, Vinyl cutter, Large-format
Fees: 3D printing: $1.00/hour. Button maker, heat press, laminator, large format printer: pricing varies (see website). Most equipment free if you bring own materials.
Training required
Phelps (1)
8 Banta Street, Suite 200, Phelps, NY 14532 · (315) 548-3120
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-7pm (Mon-Fri), Sat 9am-1pm, Sun closed
Fees: Free regardless of residency
Plattsburgh (1)
Port Washington (1)
Port Washington Public Library
1 Library Drive, Port Washington, NY 11050 · (516) 883-4400
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Large-format
Hours: 9am-9pm Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri; 11am-9pm Wed; 9am-5pm Sat; 1pm-5pm Sun
Poughkeepsie (1)
93 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 · (845) 485-3445
Equipment: 3D printer
Fees: Minimal cost of materials only
Richfield Springs (1)
Richfield Springs Public Library
102 Main Street, Richfield Springs, NY 13439 · (315) 858-0230
Equipment: 3D printer, Sewing, Button maker
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11am-5pm; Tuesday 11am-8pm; Saturday 10am-12pm
Fees: 3D printing: $0.10/gram for PLA/HIPS filament; 50% deposit required if estimated cost is $10 or more. Staff review files; patrons notified if print will cost more than $5.
Library card required
Riverhead (1)
330 Court Street, Riverhead, NY 11901 · (631) 727-3228
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Sublimation, Heat press, Button maker, Laser cutter, Large-format, Sewing, Embroidery
Hours: Sun: 12:00pm-4:00pm (Oct-Apr only); Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm; Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm
Fees: DIY sessions: free for cardholders; 3D print requests: $0.50 per half hour of print time
Library card required
Rochester (1)
1290 Titus Avenue, Rochester, NY 14617 · (585) 336-6060
Equipment: Laser cutter, Vinyl cutter
Hours: Regular Hours (September – June) Monday: 10AM – 9PM Tuesday: 10AM – 9PM Wednesday: 10AM – 9PM Thursday: 10AM – 9PM Friday: 10AM – 6PM Saturday: 10AM – 5PM Sunday: 1PM – 4PM. Summer Hours (July – August) Monday: 10AM – 9PM Tuesday: 10AM – 9PM Wednesday: 10AM – 9PM Thursday: 10AM – 9PM Friday: 10AM – 6PM Saturday: 10AM – 1PM Sunday: Closed
Training required
Rome (1)
613 North Washington Street, Rome, NY 13440 · (315) 336-4570
Scarsdale (1)
Post & Olmsted Roads, Scarsdale, NY 10583 · (914) 722-1300
Equipment: Laser cutter, 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Sewing, Embroidery, Button maker
Hours: Open Maker times: Mon 1-4pm, Tue 10am-1pm, Wed 5-8pm, Thu 1:30-4:30pm; varies by week. Learning Sessions and Maker 101 programs offered throughout year.
Fees: Free (3D printing service currently free; fees may be charged in future with advance notice)
Library card required
Shirley (1)
Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library
407 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley, NY 11967
Equipment: 3D printer, Sublimation, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Laser cutter, Embroidery, Large-format, Button maker, Audio studio
Fees: 3D printing: $0.10 per gram; Sublimation printing: $2.00 per sheet; Large format poster printing: $2.00 per foot (matte) or $6.00 per foot (canvas).
Training required
Shrub Oak (1)
1130 East Main Street, Shrub Oak, NY 10588 · (914) 245-5262
Equipment: Vinyl cutter, Sewing, Embroidery, Button maker
Hours: Appointment only; Open Maker times available
Library card requiredTraining required
Smithtown (1)
1 North Country Road, Smithtown, NY 11787 · (631) 360-2480
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Button maker, Sewing, Embroidery, Laser cutter
Hours: Until further notice, the LearnLab at the Smithtown Building is closed.
Fees: 3D printing: $0.25/15 min; Laser cutter: $0.10/min + $0.15/sq in library material; Sewing: $1.00/hr; Button maker: $0.10–$0.25/button depending on size
Library card requiredTraining required
Syosset (1)
225 South Oyster Bay Road, Syosset, NY 11791 · (516) 921-7161
Equipment: 3D printer, Vinyl cutter
Syracuse (1)
The Galleries, 447 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY 13202 · (315) 435-1900
Equipment: 3D printer, Audio studio, Sewing, Video studio, Vinyl cutter
Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM; Saturday: By appointment only; Sunday: Library CLOSED
West Babylon (1)
211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY 11704 · (631) 669-5445
Equipment: Vinyl cutter, Heat press, Button maker, Large-format
Hours: MONDAY 4 pm-9pm TUESDAY 10am-3pm WEDNESDAY 4pm-9pm THURSDAY 10am-3pm FRIDAY 10am-1pm SATURDAY 10am-2pm
Fees: Variable per equipment: Poster Printer $5-$10; Cricut equipment patron supplies materials; Button Maker 75 cents-$1.50 per button; Laminator 15-25 cents per pouch.
Library card required
White Plains (1)
100 Martine Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601 · (914) 422-1400
Equipment: 3D printer
Hours: Mon - Thu 10 am - 9 pm; Friday 10 am - 6 pm; Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm
Fees: Free
Cities with library makerspaces in New York: Albany, Blue Point, Bohemia, Brentwood, Buffalo, Central Islip, Copiague, Corning, Dewitt, Dix Hills, Ellington, Elmira, Fayetteville, Garrison, Germantown, Goshen, Holbrook, Huntington, Ithaca, Levittown, Long Island City, Loudonville, Middle Island, Millerton, Niagara Falls, North Bellmore, Oceanside, Oneonta, Patchogue, Phelps, Plattsburgh, Port Washington, Poughkeepsie, Richfield Springs, Riverhead, Rochester, Rome, Scarsdale, Shirley, Shrub Oak, Smithtown, Syosset, Syracuse, West Babylon, White Plains. This directory comes from the same open dataset as our free makerspaces map, built from the federal IMLS Public Library Survey and verified against each library's own website. See the map page for the full methodology and FAQ.