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1

6pm basic bead stringing on thread
6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
7pm Knitting Beyond the Basics: Finishing and blocking Knitwear
7pm BLOCK PRINTING BASICS – RELIEF PRINTING
7pm Finishing 3D Printed Pieces for Cosplay, Jewelry, and the Home
7pm Science Committee Meeting
7pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
8pm Spaceship Bridge SIG Meeting
8pm SBS Playtest
11pm Midnight Maker: Laser Basics

2

2pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #1 ***Your Face to MultiCam***
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Learn to solder SMD parts, Make a DMS Blinky Badge
7pm Biology Basics Course: Class 7
7pm Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker
7pm Jewelry Monthly Committee Meeting
8pm Learning Solidworks... Through product design and robotics (part 8)
11pm Midnight Maker: Wood Lathe Basics

3

2pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #3 ***Design Build Flat Pack Furniture!***
5:30pm Leatherworking Basics
6:30pm Fired Arts -- Glaze demo
6:30pm Inkscape Basics: working with Vector Paths
7pm Motor Sports Committee Work Night
7pm (Full) Wire jewelry--bead/rose style rings
7pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #2 Your 3D Scan or CAD Design in Metal!
7pm Adelante Filmworks Production meeting
7:30pm Shapeoko 2 Basic Training
8pm Wood Lathe - Pen Turning

4

10am Illustrator Basics: Custom Typography
12pm DTFB Airplane build-a-long (Payment Deadline)
3pm Day/Family maker class How to make stretch bracelets
5pm 48-Hour Film Festival Kick-off!
6pm mayhem basecamp
7pm HAAS Training Part 1: CAD/CAM
7pm Peas in pod using foldforming to make pods shapes
7pm Explore 2D: Adobe Illustrator Mandalas
7:30pm Let's roll together
8pm 48 hour film festival stop motion production
8pm Automotive Lift Class

5

1am 48 hour film festival stop motion production
10am Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #5***How to 3D Flip on the Multi-Cam***
10am Open Source Saturday
11am 48 hour film festival stop motion production
1pm Dallas Screenwriting Crew - Pitch Critique Day
6pm Inspired! #6 ***Design Create Beautiful Custom Picture Frames***
7pm HAAS Training Part 2: Control and Operation

6

1am 48 hour film festival stop motion production
9am Design Patterns in Ruby & Javascript -- Day 1
11am 48 hour film festival stop motion production
11am Shapeoko 2 Basic Training
12pm 48-Hour Film Festival Drop-Off
2pm Laser Basics
2pm Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker
2pm Beginner’s Throwing Class: 4 Part Series
4pm Wood Lathe Basics
5:45pm Creative Arts Committee Meeting
8pm Fantasy Show Viewing Night!

7

10am Lathe Basics
4pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
5pm Weekly Finance Meeting
6pm Mandarin Learning 1
7pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
7pm An introduction to the oscilloscope
7pm Inspired! #1 ***Carve any Face in Wood, Beautiful!***

8

6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
7pm Materials and You: Optics Devices
7pm (Full) Kumihimo (Japanese braiding)
7pm Rocketry Open Build

9

6pm Leatherworking Basics
7pm NEIWG Video Shoot
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Woodshop Basics
7pm Machine Shop Monthly Committee Meeting
7pm Come learn about caves and caving! DFW Grotto Meeting
9:30pm NEIWG Meeting

10

4pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #4 ***Photos>MultiCam>3D Print & Lithophane**
6pm pinball restoration 101
6:30pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and glaze demo
7pm Motor Sports Committee Work Night
7pm (Full) Wire jewelry--cuff bracelet with optional beaded top
7pm Machine Shop Monthly Committee Meeting
7pm Wide Format Printer Training **Rescheduled for 7PM**
7:30pm Planning Meeting - Movie Night
8pm Membership Meeting

11

4pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #6 ***Custom Picture Frames***
7pm embroidery, straight stitches
7pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #1 ***Your Face to MultiCam***
9pm Spaceship Bridge Simulator night: Empty Epsilon
9pm Spaceship Bridge Simulator night: Empty Epsilon

12

9am Design Patterns in Ruby & Javascript -- Day 2
10am 501st Speeder project build
11am DPRG Monthly meeting
12pm [Maintenance] Jumpbox Server
1pm Dallas Screenwriting Crew - Final Pitch Practice
1pm Build a $10 Alarm that Tweets - Setup time - No class
1pm Mold making for Jewelry (wax injection molds)
2pm Build a $10 Alarm that Tweets
7pm ~*Frosting Sparkly Cute Decoden*~

13

9am Build Web/Mobile Apps with Ruby on Rails, Node.js and React.js - Day 1 of 4
10am Dallas Film Crew Pitch Session
2pm Laser Basics
2pm Fired Arts - Ceramics -- Handbuilding
4pm Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker
7pm Mandalas in SPACE, SpacE, space

14

5pm Weekly Finance Meeting
7pm Mandarin Learning 1- session 2
7pm Screenwriting for TV - 1 of 8 - With Win Shields
7pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
7pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
7pm Make a CopyCat Robot (Arduino Workshop)
8pm Wood Lathe Basics
8pm Creating a Large Scale Monster Costume
11pm Midnight Maker: Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker

15

2pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #2 Your 3D Scan or CAD Design in Metal!
4pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #4 ***Create Beautiful Lithophanes ***
6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
7pm Fiberholic Fiberfrolic
7pm Introduction to FileMaker
7pm Intro to AR15/10 building
8pm Garland Mayor's Makerspace Committee Meeting

16

7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Woodshop Basics
7pm You don't need an Arduino to flash an LED
7pm Pistol and Rifle Safety and Cleaning Class
7pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #5 ***How to 3D Flip on the Multi-Cam***
11pm Midnight Maker: Laser Basics

17

6pm pinball restoration 101
6:30pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and glaze demo
7pm Motor Sports Committee Work Night
7pm Millennium Technology Science Discussion
7:30pm Laser Basics - zap!
7:30pm (Full) Winter is coming. Weave a scarf.
11pm Midnight Maker: Laser Advanced: Etching Tumblers & Glass on Rotary

18

2pm Inspired! #1 ***Carve any Face in Wood, Beautiful!***
7pm ~*^3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!^*~
7pm HAAS: 2D/3D Bottle Opener Project
7pm August potluck featuring cosplay contest
7:30pm Calling all drumming makers! Make your own drumsticks.
7:30pm Cleaning and Polishing Jewelry the Right Way™

19

9am North Texas Linux Users Group
1pm Dallas Screenwriting Crew - Top Five Critique
1pm Print-a-thon
3pm ~*^Fusion 360 and MultiCam CNC for Absolute Beginners!^*~
7pm Metaza Impact Engraving 101
9pm Infrastructure Computer Systems Meeting
11pm Wood Lathe Basics

20

10am Dallas Film Crew Workshop
12pm historical pins and needles
12pm WB Table Read
2pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #1 ***Your Face to MultiCam***
2:30pm Costumers Anonymous of North Texas meeting
3pm Jewelry & Small Metals Area Orientation
4pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #2 Your 3D Scan or CAD Design in Metal!
4pm Venus Fly Trap Plant Tissue Culture
5pm Making Leather Pen Sleeves
6pm Intro and Demonstration to using the Melting Furnace

21

5pm Weekly Finance Meeting
6:30pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #3 ***Design Build Flat Pack Furniture!***
7pm Mandarin Learning 1- session 3
7pm Programming Machine Embroidery using SewArt64 (FULL)
7pm American Sign Language
7pm An introduction to the oscilloscope

22

5:30pm NORTH TEXAS SOLIDWORKS MEETING
6:30pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
7pm Woodshop Basics
7pm Wet Felting!!! Make an adorable birdhouse out of wool!
7pm Sherline for Bridgeport Trained Users
7pm Tensorfow Tuesday Office Hours
7pm Logistics Committee Meeting
7pm BLOCK PRINTING BASICS – RELIEF PRINTING

23

1pm Jewelry - Tufa Stone Casting
6:30pm Fusion 360 Wednesdays Workshop for Newbies and Absolute Beginners!
6:30pm Conversational Spanish
7pm Jewelry Hydroflux Torch Training
7pm Traditional Woodcarving

24

11am Learn to create a Turner's Cube on the Sherline Lathe
6pm pinball restoration 101
6:30pm Fired Arts -- Glaze demo with possible throwing later
6:30pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #4 ***Create Beautiful Lithophanes ***
7pm SCREEN PRINTING BASICS – PRINTING ON PAPER
7pm Motor Sports Committee Work Night
7pm 3D Printing Techniques - How to get the best print
7pm Ceramic Yarn Bowls
7pm Leatherworking Project - Hip Pouch

25

6pm Buying Your First Guitar - everything you need to know
6:30pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #5 ***How to 3D Flip on the Multi-Cam***
7pm Board of Directors Meeting
7pm Explore 2D: Scratchboard Creatures
7pm hand embroidery, couching and filling and other stitches
8pm Chain/scale maille weaves and projects.

26

9am Build Web/Mobile Apps with Ruby on Rails, Node.js and React.js - Day 1 of 4
10am Lathe Basics
10am WATT's RESWUE Training part 1
10:30am Intro and Demonstration to using the Melting Furnace
11am WB Production Shoot
11am Manipulating Electronic Access Control Equipment
1pm Inspired! #6 ***Design Create Beautiful Custom Picture Frames***
1pm Training Development: How to be a Makerspace Teacher
2pm Laser Basics
3pm Advanced 3D Scanning using the MultiDrive for Small Detailed Objects
3pm Create A Song
3:30pm WATT's RESWUE Training part 2
7pm HAAS Training Part 2: Control and Operation
8pm Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker
10pm Metaza Impact Engraving 101
11pm Midnight Makers: Laser Basics - zap!

27

9am Design Patterns in Ruby & Javascript -- Day 2
1pm ~*^Fusion 360 and MultiCam CNC for Absolute Beginners!^*~
2pm Make Soap Class
2pm Make a saddle-stitch book.
3pm Learn/Make Batteries!
4pm Germinate Orchid Seeds
4pm Using LTSpice, part I
4:15pm Teaching the teachers for Clausing-Colchester metal lathe
5pm StrawBerry DNA Extraction Class
6:30pm Fusion 360 beginner - designing 3d prints
7pm Dye Sub 101 - BYOS (Bring your own shirt)
7:30pm Advanced Multicam CNC Router

28

11am Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #4 ***Create Beautiful Lithophanes ***
2pm Day Makers Laser Basics - zap!
3pm Distillation of Essential Oils
5pm Learn about Concrete
5pm Weekly Finance Meeting
6pm Microbial Fuel Cell
6:30pm Bench Top Sherline Lathe (Intro) - FULL
7pm Learn/Make with Carbon Fiber
7pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #1 ***Your Face to MultiCam***
7pm Intro to Bench Top Sherline Mill ( 1 Space Left)
7pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
7pm Screenwriting for TV - 2 of 8 - With Win Shields
7pm Mandarin Learning 1- session 4
7pm Laser Basics - zap!
7pm Sewing machine and serger basic 101

29

11am Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #5 ***How to 3D Flip on the Multi-Cam***
6pm Beginner’s Throwing Class: 4-Part Series (1&2)
6:30pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #2 Your 3D Scan or CAD Design in Metal!
6:30pm Intro to Bridgeport, Classroom & Practical at Machine (FULL)
6:30pm Dye Sub 101: Bring Your Own T-shirt
6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
7pm mother-of-pearl button pendant or earrings

30

11am 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
2pm Day Makers: Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker
6:30pm Fusion 360 Wednesdays Workshop for Newbies and Absolute Beginners!
7pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
7pm Laser Advanced: Making Boxes
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Sewing machine and serger basic 101

31

6pm pinball restoration 101
6:30pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and glaze demo
7pm Introduction to Fiberglass and Carbon Fibre
7pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #3 ***Design Build Flat Pack Furniture!***
7pm Motor Sports Committee Work Night
7pm Ceramic Yarn Bowls
7pm Laser Advanced: Etching Tumblers & Glass on Rotary
7:30pm Shapeoko 2 Basic Training
11pm Midnight Makers: Laser Advanced: Making Living Hinges