Maker's Loft
Library and Learning Commons
The USU Eastern Library and Learning Commons houses the Maker's Loft (Library of Things). This is a space where people can gather to create, invent, and learn.
Everyone is welcome to learn and use the Maker's Loft!
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Contact
Alexis Gonzalez
Maker's Loft Coordinator
Library & Learning Commons
Various Maker's Loft resources may be used in-house or checked out.
Some items have a cost to replace supplies, or you can bring your own compatible supplies.
Recording Studio
The recording studio is available for free to USU Eastern students, staff, and faculty, as well as community members.
personal, professional, and educational projects
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Cricut Cutter
BYOM*
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Poster Printer
$4/sq ft
Laminating Machine
$1.25/ft
VR Headset
Free checkout
Drawing Table
Free checkout
Button Maker
$0.25/ea
Photo
Box
Free in-house
Paper Binder
$0.60/bind
Sewing Equipment
BYOM*
3D Printer
$0.06/gram
Board Games
Free checkout
*BYOM (Bring Your Own Equipment)
- Take a look at the Eastern Maker's Loft library guide to learn more about our equipment. Click the on the tab for the resource you are interested in.
- Drop by anytime, but keep in mind the equipment might already be in use or the coordinator might not be available. You can schedule a time if you want to ensure access to resources.
- If you already know your way around the equipment, the coordinator will need to go over a few basic policies.
- The Maker’s Loft is free, you’ll only pay for the materials you use—or you can bring your own.
- Some items have a cost to replace supplies, or you can bring your own compatible supplies. Various equipment may be checked out for free with your USU ID card.
- Meet with the Maker's Loft Coordinator for details and training.
Coming Soon!
The Maker's Loft continues to grow! Here's what we'll be adding. Check back often to see what is available.
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Camera Kits
Soon you will be able to check out a camera kit and photograph your world!
Camera kits will include multiple batteries, SD card, and more.
Tripods and specialty lenses will also be available.
Free checkout!