When most people think of the library, they think of shelves lined with books—and while we do love a good book, Frisco Public Library offers so much more. From hands-on tech to creative spaces, below are 10 things you might not know you can do at your library.
1. 🎙️ Record Audio or Video in the Production Studio
Got a podcast idea? Want to teach yourself how to make videos? Reserve our Production Studio to bring your audio or video projects to life.
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2. 🖨️ Create with 3D Printers in the Maker Space
Whether you’re prototyping a product or just making something fun, our Maker Space is stocked with Ultimaker and FormLabs Form 3 3D printers ready for your next creation.
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3. 🧰 Check-out Technology to Take Home
Experiment with an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Wacom tablet, MIDI keyboard, robots, and more. Our Maker Kits let you check out innovation!
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4. 🧠 Dive into STEM Fun in Kid’s Club
Elementary-aged kids can explore science, technology, engineering, and math through interactive exhibits and hands-on activities in our Kids Club area.
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5. 🧸 Build Early Literacy Skills in Tot’s Town
Our youngest visitors can play and learn in Tot’s Town, where hands-on activities help build early literacy skills in a fun, safe environment.
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6. 🤝 Book a Meeting Room for Work or Study
Need a place to meet, study, or collaborate? Use your library card to reserve a meeting room—free of charge.
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7. 💡 Attend Workshops and Tech Classes
Learn everything from writing skills to audio editing in our rotating calendar of classes and workshops for all ages and skill levels.
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8. 🎨 Explore Creative Tools in the Maker Space
Beyond 3D printers, we have a laser cutter, a vinyl cutter, and a book press. It’s the perfect space to prototype, build, or share ideas.
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9. 📚 Join Clubs & Programs for All Ages
From book clubs to story times, our programs connect you with learning—and your community.
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10. 💻 Access Online Learning, Anytime
Through the library website, you can access platforms like LinkedIn Learning, Mango Languages, Udemy and more. Perfect for learning a new skill at your own pace!
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