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Come Join Us!

The Digital Fabrication Laboratory (Fab Lab) at Bowler Schools is open to the community and an opportunity to create and actively work on projects while using the district's tools and equipment. You will have the opportunity to work on monthly projects that are selected by the school, or bring your own!

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Participation Requirements

The Fab Lab is open to the community and there is no appointment necessary.

Before you are able to work independently, you will need to complete a skills checklist and a hands on assessment with the Fab Lab Director.

Anyone working in the Fab Lab will need to be 18 or older, have closed toed shoes, all hair tied back, eye protection and no loose fitting clothing.

Dates and Times

Normal Hours
Every Wednesday between 4-8pm

Questions?

Contact our Fab Lab Director

Fab Lab Director

Tim Ploeger

timploeger@bowler.k12.wi.us

715-793-4101

Equipment Available

CNC Router

Vinyl Cutter

Large Format Printer

Welders

Paint Booth

Hand Tools

Power Tools - Band Saw

Table Saw

Plainer

Joiner

CNC Plasma Cutter

January/February

Potato or Onion Storage Bin!

You will be able to put together a storage bin for your onions or potatoes!

The project includes cutting out the sides and the slates of the bin. You will then nail the parts together then finish it.

You can use the laser engraver to personalize the cover as well!

This project will take about 3 to 4 sessions to complete!

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Address and Directions

Bowler Middle/High School

500 Almon St, Bowler, WI 54416

Drive around to the back of the building by taking the road on the north side of building (right hand side of main entrance) from the student parking lot area.

The entrance to the Fab Lab area will be between the new sections of the building in the center and the door will be labeled "Fab Lab Entrance".

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