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Studio Services

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Address

1431 Assembly St.
Columbia, SC 29201
United States

Second Level
803.929.3445

Hours

Today's Hours: 2:00 pm–6:00 pm
Sun: 2:00 pm–6:00 pm
Mon–Thu: 9:00 am–8:00 pm
Fri–Sat: 9:00 am–6:00 pm

The Studios consist of a Makerspace, Fiberworks Studio, Production Stage, Post-Production Lab, Theater and an Artist-in-Residence Studio.

Library customers can attend classes in the Studios as well as complete an orientation to work independently in the spaces. With areas focusing on creative entrepreneurship, writing, media, making, and studio art, there is something for everyone, from the dabbler to the professional. 

Features

  • Library of Things

    Access a collection of useful items for your creative endeavors, home projects or upcoming adventures.

    Browse the Collection

     

  • Fiberworks Studio

    Sew, dye, quilt and more with the assistance of an instructor or in unguided sessions.

    Get Started

     

  • Makerspace

    Tinker, experiment and create with tools in both guided and open lab sessions.

    Get Started

     

     

  • Fabrication Studio

    Create or work on intermediate to advanced projects in our fully-equipped woodworking shop.

    Get Started

     

  • Post Production Lab

    Create and edit media projects, including audio, photo, video, mobile applications, video games and more using our  professional software. 

    Get Started

     

  • Production Stage

    Produce, record, and film with the assistance of instructors or in unguided sessions.

    Get Started

     

  • Seed Library

    Borrow, grow and share each season thanks to an array of local varieties and heirloom seeds.

    Get Started

     

  • Creative Entrepreneurship

    Offering makers, artists and artisans the the equipment, knowledge and support they need to turn their passions into a successful microbusiness. 

    Get Started

  • 3D Printing

    Bring your ideas to life with our 3D Model printing service.

    Get Started

     

  • Explore additional Studio spaces throughout the system, such as the Oral History Room at Edgewood and the North Main Recording Studio.

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"Richland Library is committed to helping grow and support creative individuals and communities within the county. Regardless of existing skill sets or levels, our studio spaces are the perfect spot to learn new techniques, create with tools or share your latest manuscript." 

Mary Kate Quillivan
Manager
mquillivan@richlandlibrary.com

Two staff members--one male, one female--work on projects in the Fabrication Studio
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