The downtown branch now has bookable podcast rooms, sewing machines, 3D printers, and staff-led workshops.
Whitby Public Library launches free maker space
The downtown branch now has bookable podcast rooms, sewing machines, 3D printers, and staff-led workshops.

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- May 8, 2026, 11:43 p.m.
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- May 9, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
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