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! Due to health agency recommendations related to COVID-19, in-person events at Hacksburg have been moved online! Please review Hacksburg's [[COVID-19 Response]] for more info.
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Hacksburg is a community workshop located in Blacksburg, VA at [https://goo.gl/maps/rCYYGkS5AdnwPMWG9 1872 Pratt Drive], in the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center.
Hacksburg is a community workshop located in Blacksburg, VA at [https://goo.gl/maps/rCYYGkS5AdnwPMWG9 1872 Pratt Drive], in the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center.
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= Donations =
= Donations =
We're a registered 501c3 non-profit and love donations! Read more [[donate|here]].
We're a registered 501c3 non-profit and love donations! Read more [https://hacksburg.org/donate/ here].


= Events =
= Events =
===== Recurring Events =====
Weekly meeting every Tuesday 7:30 PM. <!-- feel free to come by for a tour! This meeting is open-to-the-public and followed by an open-to-the-public work session starting at the end of the meeting to whenever the last member leaves. -->
Due to COVID-19 social distancing guidelines, the meeting now occurs online. Feel free to attend to learn more about Hacksburg and take a [http://hacksburg.org/360tour.html virtual tour]! The meeting link is [https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting].


===== Upcoming Events =====
=== Recurring Hacksburg Events ===
'''Make sure to RSVP for events before attending at rsvp@hacksburg.org.'''
Weekly meeting every Tuesday 7:30 PM. Feel free to come by for a tour! This meeting is open to the public and followed by an open to the public work session starting at the end of the meeting to whenever the last member leaves. Also feel free to attend to learn more about Hacksburg and take a [http://hacksburg.org/360tour.html virtual tour]! The meeting link is [https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting] for attending virtually.
* April 24: [[Events/2021/Lightsaber|Joint Lightsaber Class with the Lightsaber Club at Virginia Tech]]
 
* April 25: [[Events/2021/Metal_Casting|Metal Casting]]
=== Upcoming Hacksburg Classes & Events ===
* May 2: [[Events/2021/LED|Designing Costumes with LED Lights]]
'''Please RSVP for events on Zeffy before attending. Hacksburg events are from 1:00PM-4:00PM unless otherwise noted.
* May The Fourth: [[Events/2021/May_4|May The Fourth (be with you) Star Wars Day Special Meeting]] (no RSVP)
 
* May 16: [[Events/2021/Laser_Stamp|Laser Cutter Introduction and Stamp Making]]
* January 25: <s>Building Personal Websites</s> - Cancelled due to Weather.
* May 23: [[Events/2021/Small_Engine|Small Engine Care and Maintenance]]
* February 1: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/laser-101-valentines-edition Laser 101: Valentine's Edition]
* June 6: [[Events/2021/Silicone|Silicone Mold Making]]
** Instructor: James Dunson
* June 13: [[Events/2021/Sharpening|Knife Sharpening]]
* February 8: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/intro-to-woodturning-on-the-lathe-2 Intro to Woodturning]
* June 27: [[Events/2021/3D_Printer|3D Printer Build/Workshop Day]]
** Instructor: Chad Hughes
* February 15: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/podcasting--101 Podcasting 101]
** Instructor: Claude Seward
* February 22: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/cnc-machining-101-part--1 CNC Machining 101: Part 1]
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
* March 1: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/sewing--101-3 Sewing 101]
** Instructor: Francis Miller
* March 8: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/seed-starting-and-gardening-basics-2 Seed Starting and Gardening Basics]
** Instructor: Josh Eggleston
* March 15: Pi Day Special: DIY Weather Station on a Raspberry Pi - ''Link Coming Soon''
** Instructor: Woody Woodruff
* March 22: '''No Class''' - Hacksburg at [https://lynchburg.makerfaire.com/ Lynchburg Maker Faire!]
* March 29: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/silicone-mold-making-and-casting-2 Silicone Mold Making and Casting]
** Instructor: Chad Hughes
 
 
Classes are $5 for non-members and free for members unless otherwise noted. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.


Classes are $5 for non-members and free for members.
=== Hacksburg Board Meeting ===
Next Meeting: Sunday, February 8 @ 11AM - NOTE: There will be a board retreat at 10AM to onboard new board members


Check out these events on MeetUp (https://www.meetup.com/HacksburgVA/) as well!
=== Regional Events ===
* Sunday, March 22: [https://lynchburg.makerfaire.com/ Lynchburg Maker Faire]


===== Regional Events =====
==== Ongoing Regional Events ====
* Stratasys 3D Printer Truck at Virginia Western College: https://www.meetup.com/StarCitySWUG/events/277228433/
* Various art classes at [https://www.floydartcenter.org/stores/course_catalog The Floyd Center for the Arts ]
* Woodworking classes at [https://www.woodcraft.com/pages/store-classes/roanoke Woodcraft of Roanoke]


===== Other Events =====
=== Other Events ===
* [[events/Future|Future Events]]
* [[events/Archive|Events Archive]]
* [[events/Archive|Events Archive]]
* [[events/Ideas|Events Ideas]]
* [[events/Ideas|Events Ideas]]


= Tools =
= Tools =
* [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[tools/Crafting|Crafting corner]]
* [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
* [[tools/Metalworking|Metal Shop]]
* [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
* [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
* [[tools/Woodworking|Wood Shop]]
* [[tools/Woodworking|Wood Shop]]
* [[tools/Metalworking|Metal Shop]]
* [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
* [[tools/Sewing|Sewing corner]]
* [[tools/Computers|Computers, Displays, and internet connectivity]]
* [[Inventory]]
* [[Tool Wishlist]] -- **Please use this set of pages to offer donations or to request tools.**
* [[Tool Wishlist]] -- **Please use this set of pages to offer donations or to request tools.**
* [[cloud|Hacksburg Cloud]]
* [[cloud|Hacksburg Cloud]]


= Projects =
= Projects =
===== Current Projects =====
* [[projects/Member_Projects|Member Projects]]
* [[projects/Podcast_AV_Studio|Podcast Studio/AV Lab]]
===== Archived Projects =====
* [[projects/DIY_CNC_Mill|DIY CNC Mill]]
* [[projects/DIY_CNC_Mill|DIY CNC Mill]]
* [[projects/New_3D_Printer|New 3D printer]]
* [[projects/New_3D_Printer|New 3D printer]]
* [[projects/Vacuum_Former|Vacuum former]]
* [[projects/Vacuum_Former|Vacuum former]]
===== Archived Projects =====
* [[projects/LCBB_Ideas|Ideas for Let's Code Blacksburg Classes]]
* [[projects/Creativity_Ideas|Ideas for Radford Creativity Class]]
* [[projects/The_Search_for_a_3D_Printer|The Search for (and finding of) a 3D Printer]]
* [[projects/Summer_2015_Booth|2015 Summer Booth Project]]


= Administration =
= Administration =
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* [[policy/Events|Event Policies]]
* [[policy/Events|Event Policies]]
* [[policy/Bylaws|Bylaws]]
* [[policy/Bylaws|Bylaws]]
** [[policy/Proposed Bylaws Changes 2025-12-16|2025 Proposed Bylaws Changes]]
** [[policy/Proposed Bylaws Changes 2015-12-01|2015 Proposed Bylaws Changes]]
** [[policy/Proposed Bylaws Changes 2015-12-01|2015 Proposed Bylaws Changes]]
** [[policy/Bylaws_v1|Bylaws (v1)]]
** [[policy/Bylaws_v1|Bylaws (v1)]]


===== Forms =====
===== Forms =====
* [[forms/Membership_Application|Membership Application]]
* [[forms/Equipment_Donation|Equipment Donation Form]]
* [[forms/Equipment_Loan|Equipment Loan Form]]
* [[forms/Event_Request|Event Request Form]]
* [[forms/PDFs|Paper PDF Forms]]
* [[forms/PDFs|Paper PDF Forms]]
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUKcmHvhwWRCzz6SRtYYRvyCZA2obF2W/view?usp=share_link| Virginia Sales & Use Tax Exemption Certificate - Expires 05/16/2029]
* [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfsgsUeM2w6wqqWRHehAli1GyLpv5uzA3mL9i0s5kFA2M8ZHg/viewform?usp=sf_link| Post-Class Reporting Form (Instructor Use Only)]
* [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7L-wE7Luqnj11dM5_mCqw6bH95o3M9NLtaGPRWypjhsx71w/viewform?usp=sf_link| Member Feedback Form]
* [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoqvMDuqhcb6QQukeQpKNlPpijufzSTUC4VdUXIyASL-67Ug/viewform?usp=sf_link| Purchase Request Form]


===== Administrivia =====
===== Administrivia =====
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* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
* [[Responsibilities]]
* [[Responsibilities]]
* [[Adafruit Group Buy]] **(CLOSED)**
* [[Advertising]]


= History =
= History =
* [[Founding - 2014]]
* [[The Story of Hacksburg's Logo]]
* [[Move to 1872 Garvin - 2019]]
* See our [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSqEvnvRPqA9jpci9xrZyFoVOoHgE7Gzu5RdZ-E7iw7Ow_6E7FFZNsimvsX2yeQUIhb_-jiUUaP1p-k/pub?start=false&loop=true&delayms=10000#slide=id.p 10th Anniversary presentation] for an overview of Hacksburg history from 2014 to 2024

Latest revision as of 22:16, 25 January 2026

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Hacksburg is a community workshop located in Blacksburg, VA at 1872 Pratt Drive, in the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center. Want to join Hacksburg? Start by reading this page!

Donations

We're a registered 501c3 non-profit and love donations! Read more here.

Events

Recurring Hacksburg Events

Weekly meeting every Tuesday 7:30 PM. Feel free to come by for a tour! This meeting is open to the public and followed by an open to the public work session starting at the end of the meeting to whenever the last member leaves. Also feel free to attend to learn more about Hacksburg and take a virtual tour! The meeting link is https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting for attending virtually.

Upcoming Hacksburg Classes & Events

Please RSVP for events on Zeffy before attending. Hacksburg events are from 1:00PM-4:00PM unless otherwise noted.


Classes are $5 for non-members and free for members unless otherwise noted. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.

Hacksburg Board Meeting

Next Meeting: Sunday, February 8 @ 11AM - NOTE: There will be a board retreat at 10AM to onboard new board members

Regional Events

Ongoing Regional Events

Other Events

Tools

Projects

Current Projects
Archived Projects

Administration

Policies
Forms
Administrivia

History