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Tuesday 1pm - 5pm Wednesday 1:30pm - 5:30pm Thursday 1pm - 5pm Friday 1:30pm - 5:30pm Saturday 9am - 1pm

CO+LAB

The CO+LAB at the Billings Public Library is an all-ages makerspace where everyone can come explore, learn, and create!

08/29/2026

Learn the basics of quilting in the CO+LAB! This five-part workshop meets at 6pm on select Tuesdays from September through November. First session begins September 8.

No experience needed. All materials provided. Participants should plan to attend all five sessions.

Registration required: https://billings.librarycalendar.com/event/quilting-program-37605

08/28/2026

New equipment has landed in the CO+LAB! Make a reservation today and start creating!

Reserve equipment: https://billings.librarycalendar.com/reserve-room/room #:~:text=Room%20Details-,CO%2BLAB,-Bambu%20Lab%20P2S

08/22/2026

Another Cricut class in the books!

Our certification classes offer a great introduction to a piece of CO+LAB equipment, and you get to make something cool along the way!

Check out more of our upcoming classes and programs at explorelearncreate.org

08/20/2026

Check out this custom engraved cutting board, complete with a handwritten signature!

The xTool P3 makes customizing gifts a breeze! Learn how you can use it for your own projects at explorelearncreate.org.

08/13/2026

Our new Nomad 3 desktop CNC mill is almost ready for action. If you’ve ever wanted to try CNC milling, now’s your chance to learn the basics at the library!

Come get a hands-on introduction to the Nomad 3 at our next CNC certification class on Tuesday, August 18 at 6pm.

Sign up here: https://billings.librarycalendar.com/index.php/event/cnc-certification-34452

08/05/2026

This is your sign to come print your own mini Jimothy in the CO+LAB

Find out how to get started at explorelearncreate.org

08/01/2026

Its the start of the month which means we have a fresh batch of Checkout Billings passes available! Borrow a pass and get free entry to fun and active experiences around Billings.

Learn how to get one here: https://billingslibrary.org/562/Checkout-Billings

07/25/2026

Summer Reading may be wrapping up, but the fun doesn't stop there! You can still join us every Friday in August at 10:30 a.m. for Mini Makers in the CO+LAB. Drop in for an hour of hands-on crafts, tinkering, and fun for kids and their adults.

A signed waiver is required before participating: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/q9399toe32rmwemwbdvlb/kiosk/

07/24/2026

The Glowforge is getting some repairs, but that doesn’t mean your projects have to wait! Get certified and reserve time on our new xTool P3 laser cutter and engraver.

Make a reservation here: https://billings.librarycalendar.com/index.php/reserve-room/xtool?selected_date=07/23/2026

07/21/2026

The xTool P3 laser cutter and engraver is now available for reservations!

Get certified anytime through our online course, or join our in-person certification class tonight at 6 PM to learn the basics and create your own keychain to remind yourself how cool you are!

Register here: https://billings.librarycalendar.com/event/laser-engraving-certification-34446

Address

510 N. Broadway
Billings, MT
59101

Opening Hours

Tuesday	1pm - 5pm
Wednesday	1:30pm - 5:30pm
Thursday	1pm - 5pm
Friday	1:30pm - 5:30pm
Saturday	9am - 1pm

Website

https://explorelearncreate.org/

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