Plympton library director: 3D printer now working; summer reading prize plan under way

Jun 4, 2026

Library Director Mike Slawson said the vendor supplied the missing part for the library's new 3D printer, which is now in use by patrons; staff are finalizing summer reading programming and a prize-drawing approach to spread winners more evenly.

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Library Director Mike Slawson reported that the vendor sent the part needed for the library’s new 3D printer and that the machine "is working very well" and has been used by patrons. Slawson said he is finalizing summer reading programming and plans to adjust how prizes are drawn this year to ensure a more even distribution of winners among participants.

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