Free Library Makerspaces in Montana (3 Locations)
Montana has 3 free, no-membership makerspaces at public libraries across 2 cities. 3 of them have 3D printers, and you'll also find laser cutters (2) and vinyl cutters (2). 2 of the 3 list their fees, and most charge only for consumables like 3D-printer filament. Before you visit: 2 require a short orientation or training before you use the machines. Last verified May 22, 2026.
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Every equipment type reported by Montana library makerspaces, with how many locations have it. Click one to see those locations on the map.
Every free library makerspace in Montana
Grouped by city. Each entry links to the library's own makerspace page, so you can check current hours and reserve equipment before you go. Spot something wrong? Send a correction.
Billings (1)
510 North Broadway, Billings, MT 59101 · (406) 657-8258
Equipment: 3D printer, Laser cutter, Vinyl cutter, Sewing, Audio studio
Hours: Sunday Closed, Monday Closed, Tuesday 1:00pm – 5:00pm, Wednesday 1:30pm – 5:30pm, Thursday 1:00pm – 5:00pm, Friday 1:30pm – 5:30pm, Saturday 9:00am – 1:00pm
Fees: Free, though some materials require bring-your-own for advanced/personal projects; basic materials (PLA filament, fabric, thread) provided for learning
Training required
Missoula (2)
Big Sky Branch Library (missoula Co.)
3100 South Ave W, Missoula, MT 59804 · (406) 728-2400
Equipment: 3D printer
Hours: 4:30pm–7:30pm on select days (multiple occurrences in April-May 2026 calendar)
455 E Main, Missoula, MT 59802 · (406) 721-2665
Equipment: 3D printer, Laser cutter, CNC router, Vinyl cutter, Sewing
Hours: Sunday Closed; Monday 2–5pm Appointment Hours, 6–8pm Walk-In Hours; Tuesday 2–5:30pm Appointment Hours, 2–5:30pm Walk-In Hours; Wednesday 2–5:30pm Walk-In Hours; Thursday 10am–12pm & 2–5:30pm Appointment Hours, 10am–1pm Walk-In Hours; Friday 11am–1pm Walk-In Hours; Saturday varies
Fees: 3D printing: $0.05 per gram of plastic; 3D scanning free; equipment use free during walk-in and appointment hours
Training required
Cities with library makerspaces in Montana: Missoula (2), Billings. This directory comes from the same open dataset as our free makerspaces map, built from the federal IMLS Public Library Survey and verified against each library's own website. See the map page for the full methodology and FAQ.