Innovation Lab Newsletter

Last Month's Makes

Thanks to everyone who joined us for November’s Lab After Dark: Paperback to Hardcover!

Check out this tackle box that Lab member Chip H. made on the laser engraver!

Upcoming Events & Programs

Join the Friends on May 6 for the Minnesota Book Awards

See the winners of the 2026 Minnesota Book Awards announced live at the Ordway on May 6! Meet the authors and get books signed.

In celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday, join us for The Jane Austen Series:

Join the Friends on May 6 for the Minnesota Book Awards

Staff List

Bright Futures: A Solarpunk Reading List

New equipment alert: the Lulzbot Mini 3

The Lulzbot mini is a small but mighty machine that can be speedy or detailed. Make an appointment to use it today!

Ongoing Programs

Join the Friends on May 6 for the Minnesota Book Awards

Staff List

Bright Futures: A Solarpunk Reading List

Join the Friends on May 6 for the Minnesota Book Awards

Staff List

Bright Futures: A Solarpunk Reading List

Join the Friends on May 6 for the Minnesota Book Awards

Staff List

Bright Futures: A Solarpunk Reading List

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Projects of the Month

Want to visit the Innovation Lab more often but need some inspiration? Check out these project ideas, which can be made using tools in the Innovation Lab!

Wooden Bedside Lamp

Make a cozy lamp with the laser engraver.

Bee Bookmark

Use our felt to make a cute little bee.

Hexagonal Cancel Holder

Cozy up your home with a 3D-printed candle holder.

Do you have a cool project that others would have fun creating in the Innovation Lab? Send it to us at wincenter@ci.stpaul.mn.us.

Explore Kits and Equipment

Lab Appointments

3D Printer Appointments -

Fridays | 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Laser Appointments -

Saturdays | 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Please call 651-266-7000 or visit our website to make an appointment for the following equipment:

Laser Engraver
3D printer (two stations)
Sewing Machine (two stations)
Recording Studio
Vinyl Cutter
Digitization Station
Media Lab

Lab Hours

Monday - Closed

Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday -

10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Wednesday - 3:30-7:30 p.m.

Thursday - 1-5 p.m.

Sunday - No Lab

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