Events | Dallas Makerspace Calendar

August 2018

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1

11am Open Tour
11am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
5pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plastics
6:30pm Maker Dinner Meetup @ Twisted Root Carrollton
7pm Very Basic Raspberry Pi Class
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Expansion Team Working meeting
7pm Fired Arts -- Thrown Pottery/Ceramics -- The less instructed path.
8:15pm Philosophy Meet Up

2

11:30am Fusion 360 101 part 3- designing 3d prints
12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
6:30pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
7pm Fusion 360 101 part 2- designing 3d prints
7pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and/or glaze demo
7pm Open Tour Night
7pm Making hairsticks and hairforks with wire
7:30pm Thursday Night D&D
7:30pm Complex Cloth - Print your own custom fabric! (Theme: 80s videogames)
8:30pm Laser 201: Etching Tumblers & Glass on Rotary

3

12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
6pm GlassWorks - Stained Glass Teachers Meeting
7pm Next Engine Laser Scanner VS Photogrammetry: Learn the 3D scanner and more.
7pm Actor Performance and Entertainment Business
7pm Strandbeest Work Hour
7pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
7:30pm Woodshop Basics [Woodshop 101]
8pm Using TinkerCAD with Thingiverse
8:30pm Laser 201: Etching Tumblers & Glass on Rotary

4

8:30am TANGO TAB Feed the City
8:30am TANGO TAB Feed the City
8:30am TANGO TAB Feed the City
8:30am TANGO TAB Feed the City
8:30am TANGO TAB Feed the City
8:30am TANGO TAB Feed the City
8:30am TANGO TAB Feed the City
10am Make Soap
10am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
10:30am Printmaking – special topics – PAPER ARTS (ROAD TRIP)
11am Distillation of Essential Oils
12pm Metal Shop Meeting & Cleaning Day
12pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
1pm Silhouette Cameo Basics
2pm Using TinkerCAD with Thingiverse
3pm Printer Maintinance and Fails 105
3pm Investing Wax for Lost Wax Casting
4pm Knitting 101
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
6pm Texturing copper for jewelry
6pm HTC Vive training
6:30pm Custom Mods for Electronics
7pm Very Basic Raspberry Pi Class
9:30pm Photoshoot *PRIVATE SESSION*

5

11am Laser Committee Meeting (Formal Meeting portion)
11:30am Laser Maintenance Day
12pm Storage Extension meeting
1pm Serger 101 - Using the Brother Serger
1pm Knife Sharpening Basics
2pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
2:30pm Resin-Wood Hybrid Sphere Creation- Session 1
3pm Fired Arts -- Thrown Pottery/Ceramics -- The less instructed path.
3:30pm SERGER 102 – SERGING CURVES AND CORNERS
4pm Coptic bookbinding
4pm Wood Lathe 101 - Basics
6pm Wood Turners SIG - Show and Tell + meeting
7pm Introduction to (free) Solidworks

6

3pm Publish Your First Book On Amazon: If this 13 year old can do it...so can YOU!
4pm Start Your Own Business: The 7 Most Critical Factors For Start-up Success
6:30pm GlassWorks Committee Meeting
7pm Fusion 360 101 part 3- designing 3d prints
7pm Blacksmithing Basic Hammer Techniques -- Making Hooks
7pm Intro to 3D Graphics Programming with Processing
7pm VECTOR Committee Monthly Meeting
9:30pm Advanced fun with Processing

7

4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
6pm Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker 101
6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
6:45pm Software Dev - Game Dev Group
7pm Fusion 360 Basics
7pm Fired Arts - Ceramics -- Handbuilding
7:30pm Glass Etching with Acid: great gifts!
8pm Intro to Programming with Python 1/3
9pm Introduction to MATLAB and Octave Programming

8

11am Open Tour
11am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
6pm Making copper roses
7pm Philosophy Meetup
7pm Shapeoko 2 Basic Training
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Fired Arts -- Thrown Pottery/Ceramics -- The less instructed path.
7:30pm Electronics Committee and AR SIG Mtng
7:30pm 3D Printing 102: Form 2 SLA Resin Printer - Learn all about Serious Mink!

9

12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
3:30pm Leatherworking Basics
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
4:33pm Learn Breadboarding By building a simple adjustable power suply
5:30pm MultiCAM Proficiency Testing Class
6pm Ceramics Expansion Discussion
6pm Wood Lathe 101 - Basics
6:30pm Make a Leather Belt- Leatherwork Class
6:30pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
7pm Turning cookie tins into jewelry
7pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and/or glaze demo
7pm Open Tour Night
7pm Alternate Clay Bodies Round 2
7:30pm Thursday Night D&D
7:30pm Complex Cloth - Print your own custom fabric! (Theme: 80s videogames)
8pm Introduction to the Arduino for the Beginner
9:30pm Introduction to Programming with Python 2/3

10

12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
7pm Fun with Processing (take this before the project jam)
7pm simple wire rings in historical styles
7pm Potluck + Monthly Member Meeting
7pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
7:30pm Laser 201: Etching Tumblers & Glass on Rotary
8pm Chain/scale maille weaves and projects. (intermediate/advanced)
8pm Processing Project Jam
8pm Leatherworking Basics
8pm Using TinkerCAD with Thingiverse

11

11:30am Cutting Board Class
12pm Print-a-thon
12pm DPRG Monthly Membership Meeting
1pm Printmaking Committee Meeting
1pm On Story Structure, Featuring Ari Krupnik
1pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
2pm Printer Maintinance and Fails 105
3pm Pouring the Lost Wax Cast
3pm Inkscape 102 -creating Vector images our tools.
3:30pm Resin casting for beginners
5pm Fusion 360 101 part 4- creating RaspPI enclousres
6pm Sewing 101 -- learn the DMS machines
7pm 48 Hour Film Project Production Meeting
8pm Intro to Python 3/3: Working with Graphics
9pm Saturday Night BASH -- Intro to the UNIX/Linux Command Line

12

7am Kiln shelves Work Day
1pm Cold Mold making for Jewelry (wax injection molds)
1pm Actor Performance and Entertainment Business
1pm Wood Lathe 101 - Basics
2pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
3pm vacuum form
3pm The Pottery Kilns
3pm Foldforming--the Sherman fold
3:11pm Python Basics
3:30pm Science Committee Meeting
3:30pm Wood Lathe 202 - Pen Turning - great for sale and gifts
4pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
4:30pm Outdoor and hard use bag design
5pm Monthly Journal Club Dinner
5pm Reserve Metal Shop for PlasmaCAM
5pm Introducing the Sherman Fold combined with a single fold
6pm Fusion 360 Basics

13

6pm CNC Router Class (Wood Only)
6pm Web Development 101
6:30pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #1 ***Your Face to MultiCam/3D print***
7pm Automotive 101

14

6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
6:30pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series! #2 Your 3D Scan or CAD Design in Metal!
7pm Rocketry Open Build
7pm Fusion 360 - Extended
7pm Automotive 102 + oil change
7:30pm Software Dev - Game Dev Group

15

11am Open Tour
11am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
1:30pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
2:30pm Reserve Metal Shop for PlasmaCAM
6pm Expansion meeting (closed meeting)
6:30pm Ruby Continuations (project night)
6:30pm Fusion 360 Wednesdays Workshop for Newbies and Absolute Beginners!
7pm Woodshop committee meeting
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Philosophy Meet-Up
7pm Jewelry Monthly Committee Meeting
7:30pm Inkscape 101 - Absolute Beginners Guide

16

12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
5:30pm MultiCAM Proficiency Testing Class
6pm PR Committee meeting
6:30pm Learning how to edit video and how to color and add sound to your video.
6:30pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
7pm Exploring alcohol inks on copper, brass and nickle silver
7pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and/or glaze demo
7pm Open Tour Night
7pm Event Title: Millennium Technology Science Discussion
7:30pm Thursday Night D&D
8pm Leatherworking Basics

17

11:30am Fusion 360 101 part 4- creating project enclosures
12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
12pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
2pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plasticsLearn
2pm Tips on making your money work for you
6pm Vinyl Cutter & Button Maker 101
6:30pm Inspired! Making Cool Stuff Series #3 ***Design Build Flat Pack Furniture!***
7pm Hatcher's Armory Committee Meeting - August 2018
7pm Actor Performance and Entertainment Business
7pm raising a small bowl by hammering
7pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
7:30pm Glass Etching with Acid: great gifts!
8pm Leatherworking Basics
8pm Using TinkerCAD with Thingiverse

18

9am Welding Safety and TIG Welding Class - Steel
9am Make a Wood Stem Wine Glass on the Lathe
9am North Texas Linux Users Group
10am Strandbeest Bike Work hour
10am Make Soap
10am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
11am Distillation of Essential Oils
11:01am Welding Safety and TIG Welding Class - Aluminum
12pm ETSY Basics: Tips & Tricks on How To Sell Your Creations on Etsy
12pm Framing a Butterfly
12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
12pm SCREEN PRINTING - Making your own screens from scratch!
1pm Dye Sub 101: Bring Your Own T-shirt
1pm ETSY Intermediate: How To Set Up Your Shop For Maximum Sales FAST
1pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
1pm Resin-Wood Hybrid Sphere Creation- Session 2
1pm Microelectronics and Semiconductors
2pm Space, Astronomy and Rocket Science
2pm Printer Maintinance and Fails 105
3pm Bullet Journal: Get Organized - Reach Goals - Master Projects
3pm Silicon Mold Making
3:30pm SCREEN PRINTING - Making and exposing photostencil screens
4pm Introduction to anodizing niobium
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
5pm mtDNA PCR, DNA purification, Sequencing and basic BioInformatics
6pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plastics
7pm Stop Motion Animation Goof #14
9:30pm Science Fiction Movie Marathon

19

11am Make a Bottle Cap Opener on the Lathe
12pm Parent & Child Fused Glass Pendant class
12pm HAAS TRAINING: COMBINED CLASS ONE AND CLASS TWO
2pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
4pm Pinterest Marketing: Sell Your Crafts & Creations using Pinterest
4pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
5pm Etsy Description Writing: How To Write A Killer Description that Converts!
5pm mtDNA PCR, DNA purification, Sequencing and basic BioInformatics
5pm Reserve Metal Shop for PlasmaCAM
5:10pm Make a Resin Hybrid Pen Blank
6pm Life Drawing
6pm Classroom Committee Meeting
7pm Arduino: Sensors for Fun and Non Profit!
7pm Blacksmithing Committee Meeting

20

11:30am 3D Printing 102: Form 2 SLA Resin Printer - Learn all about Serious Mink!
12pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
2pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plastics
7pm Board of Directors Meeting
7pm 3D Printing 102: Form 2 SLA Resin Printer - Learn all about Serious Mink!

21

12pm 3D Printing 101 - Polyprinters
12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
6pm Logistics committee meeting
6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
6:30pm Fusion 360 Workshop for Newbies and Absolute Beginners!
7pm Blacksmithing basics- Intro to Induction Forge and KMG Grinder
7pm Photography SIG meeting August 21st

22

11am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
6:30pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Learn How To Setup Brainwave Monitoring Experiments
7pm Kickstarter: How To Get Funding For Your Ideas Using Kickstarter (Basic)
7pm VCC and SDC Committee Meeting
7:07pm Illustrator Basics
8pm Sell Your Crafts: The 7 Most Profitable Places To Cash In On Your Creations

23

12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
6:30pm Step into virtual worlds: HTC Vive training
6:30pm Make a Leather Belt- Leatherwork Class
7pm Welding Safety/ Introduction to MIG Welding
7pm Open Tour Night
7pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and/or glaze demo
7:30pm Thursday Night D&D
7:30pm Advanced Screen Printing - Monoprinting with screens

24

12pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
2pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plastics
7pm Art Basics (watercolor)
7pm Actor Performance and Entertainment Business
7pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
8pm Chain/scale maille weaves and projects. (beginner)
8pm Using TinkerCAD with Thingiverse

25

10am Build a Kaleidoscope
10am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
1pm 2D Animation Mash-Up #1
1pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
1:30pm The Plate Tectonics Theory of Dialogue
2pm Printer Maintinance and Fails 105
3pm 2 Piece Silicon mold Making for Begginers
3pm Quilting 101
3pm Fusing Glass in the Microwave Kilns
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
5pm Maker Meetup: Cidercade
6pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plastics
7pm Quilting 101

26

2pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
3pm Make a saddle-stitch book.
3pm Fired Arts -- Thrown Pottery/Ceramics -- The less instructed path.
4pm CNC Plasma Cutter (PlasmaCAM) Training
5pm Reserve Metal Shop for PlasmaCAM
5pm Digital Media Basics
6pm Bad caps! The scourge of electronics
6pm Digital Media Committee Meeting

27

12pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
2pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plastics
7pm Fired Arts - Ceramics -- Handbuilding
7pm Win Shields - How to write for Television
7:30pm Serger 101 - Using the Brother Serger

28

12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
6pm Ca expansion brainstorm and committee meeting and cleanup hour
6:30pm Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO)
7pm Dye Sub 101: Bring Your Own T-shirt
7pm vacuum form

29

11am Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
6:30pm Fusion 360 Wednesdays Workshop for Newbies and Absolute Beginners!
7pm Traditional Woodcarving
7pm Fired Arts -- Thrown Pottery/Ceramics -- The less instructed path.

30

12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
4pm Woodshop 102 (Drills Bandsaws and Sanders)
5:30pm MultiCAM Proficiency Testing Class
6:30pm 3D Scanning Using the NextEngine Scanner!
7pm Arduino: Blynk into the Internet of Things!
7pm Open Tour Night
7pm Fired Arts -- Throwing and/or glaze demo
7pm SCREEN PRINTING: T-shirts and Totes
7:30pm Thursday Night D&D

31

12pm Laser 101 - Thunder Basics
12pm Woodshop Basics (Woodshop 101)
2pm Laser 102 - Epilog Zing - Personalized Pens, name tags, dual layer plastics
7pm 3D Printer Basics 101 - Polyprinters
8pm Using TinkerCAD with Thingiverse