A Parent’s Guide to Purchasing a 3D Printer

Schedule

Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 am

UTC-06:00
Location

Eastern Iowa Community College - Blong Technology Center | Eldridge, IA

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🚀 Your kid wants a 3D printer. Now what?
If your child loves STEM, creating things, or dreaming up their next big invention, a 3D printer could open up a whole new world of possibilities! But with so many printers, price points, and software options, figuring out where to start can feel overwhelming.
That's where we come in!
Join us for A Parent’s Guide to Purchasing a 3D Printer, a practical workshop designed to help parents make informed decisions and confidently support their child's creativity.
You'll learn:
🖨️ What to look for in a 3D printer – Understand your options and find the right fit for your family and budget.
💻 How the software works – Get familiar with the tools your child will use to turn ideas into 3D creations.
🛡️ How to get started safely – Learn what you need to know about setting up and using a 3D printer at home.
Whether your child is already asking for a printer or you're exploring ways to encourage their interest in STEM, this class will help you turn that curiosity into hands-on learning opportunities.
No 3D printing experience needed! Just bring your questions and get ready to discover what your family can create.
👉 Register today and take the guesswork out of buying your first 3D printer! Register at https://eicc.augusoft.net/connect/ClassInfo/ClassInformation?int_class_id=32448
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Eastern Iowa Community College - Blong Technology Center, 8500 Hillandale Rd,Bettendorf,IA,United States, Eldridge

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