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Registration opens:
July 10th, 2025

Laser Cutting Basics

2025-07-31 13:00:00 2025-07-31 14:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Laser Cutting Basics Laser Cutting: Learn. Design. Create. Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library - Djilaga Makers Room

Thursday, July 31
1:00pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-31 13:00:00 2025-07-31 14:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Laser Cutting Basics Laser Cutting: Learn. Design. Create. Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library - Djilaga Makers Room

Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library

Djilaga Makers Room

Laser Cutting: Learn. Design. Create.

Curious about how laser cutting works? In this hands-on beginner workshop, you’ll get:

  • A quick introduction to the laser cutter
  • Learn the basics of design software
  • Design & create your own functional item using wood

Whether you're into tech, craft, or just love learning something new — this session will show you how digital ideas turn into real-world creations.

No experience needed. Just bring your creativity!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create |

TAGS: | |

Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library

armstrongcreek@grlc.vic.gov.au
Phone: (03) 4201 0672
Branch manager
Jen Brus

Hours

Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library

Mon, Jun 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 2:00PM to 4:30PM

Tel: (03) 4201 0672

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Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 10:50am
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Thu, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Fri, Jul 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Fri, Jul 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Sun, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 10:50am
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Thu, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Fri, Jul 11, 10:15am - 11:30am
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Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Fri, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Jul 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 4:00pm
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Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 4:00pm
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Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm
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Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 10:50am
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Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 11:30am
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Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
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