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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 ===
=== 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 [http://hacksburg.org/360tour.html virtual tour]! The meeting link is [https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting] for attending virtually.
We have a weekly meeting every Tuesday 7:30 PM. 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; tours are also available. You can also [https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting attend virtually].


=== Upcoming Events ===
=== Upcoming Hacksburg Classes & Events ===
'''Make sure to RSVP for events before attending on Meetup or at rsvp@hacksburg.org.''' All classes 1:00PM-4:00PM unless otherwise noted.
'''Please RSVP for events on Zeffy before attending. Hacksburg events are from 1:00PM-4:00PM unless otherwise noted.
<br>Classes are $5 for non-members and ''free for members''. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.


* September 2 (Monday): Cookout - Location: CRC Pavilion @ Noon until 2PM
* September 20: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/casual-coppersmithing-4 Casual Coppersmithing]
* September 8: Laser Cutter 101
** Instructor: Chad Hughes
* September 15: Resin Printer 101
* September 30: Fuel for Makers: Percentage night at Cabo Fish Taco
* September 22: PCB Design
** Dine-In at Cabo Fish Taco in Blacksburg between 5PM and 10PM and Hacksburg will receive 10% of the sales
* September 29: Embroidery Workshop (No Class)
** Dine-In Only. Online orders do not count.
* October 1 (Tues.): Laser Taco Tuesday
* October 4: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-great-ghostly-paint-in The Great Ghostly Paint-In]
* October 5 (Sat.): Maple Tree Identification Walk
** Instructor: Amanda Carr
* October 6: Space Improvement Day (No Class)
* October 11: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/intro-to-fdm-3d-printing-2 Intro to FDM 3D Printing]
* October 13 & 20: 10th Annual Cider Making
** Instructor: Chad Hughes
* October 27: Fermentation (Hard Cider and Homebrew)
* October 18 & 25: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/12th-annual-cider-making 12th Annual Community Cider Pressing"]
* October 29 (Tues.): Costume Weekly Meeting!
* November 1: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/pulp-fiction-the-basics-of-fermenting-and-hard-cider Pulp Fiction: The Basics of Fermenting & Hard Cider]
** Instructor: Woody Woodruff
* November 8: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/introduction-to-cnc-machining-part--1 Introduction to CNC Machining: Part 1]
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
* November 15: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/sewing-101-bowl-cozy-basics Sewing 101: Bowl Cozy Basics]
** Instructors: Frances Miller and Amanda Carr
* November 21 & 22: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-makers-board-craft-your-own-cutting-board-2-day-class The Maker's Board: Craft Your Own Cutting Board (2-Day Class)]
** Instructors: Max Bareiss, Chad Hughes, Erik Leedom, and Sal Fava
** This is a '''TWO-DAY Class'''
* December 6: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/8th-annual-ornaments-and-cocoa-a-hacksburg-tradition 8th Annual Ornaments & Cocoa: A Hacksburg Tradition]
** Free Community Event
* Tues, December 8 @ 6PM: 2026 Annual Meeting & Holiday Party
** Members Only Event.
** RSVP link in [https://members.hacksburg.org/ MemberMatters]


Classes are $5 for non-members and free for members unless otherwise noted. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.
Miss a class or want a copy of the slides? You can find them [https://hb.gy/classes here].


Check out and RSVP to these events on MeetUp (https://www.meetup.com/HacksburgVA/) as well!
=== Hacksburg Board Meeting ===
 
Next Meeting: Sunday, October 11, 2026 @ 11AM - Garvin Conference Room
==== Mini-Classes ====
Mini-classes are shorter 30-90 minute casual events held after the weekly meeting. They may introduce a new topic, expand on a previous class, or be a forum for discussion. No RSVP required!
 
* September 10: Intro to E-bikes
* September 17: Partial Lunar Eclipse
* September 24: Embroidery with InkStitch
* October 15: Intro to Solar Power
* TBD: AI and Internet Safety


=== Regional Events ===
=== Regional Events ===
* September 10-14: [https://vtcrc.com/game-changer-week/ VT CRC Game Changer Week]
None at this time.
** Friday, September 13: Showcase Day & Block Party
* Sat, September 14; 9AM-1PM: [https://www.blueridgeparkway.org/event/3rd-annual-apple-cider-festival/ 3rd Annual Galax Apple Cider Festival]
* Sat, September 14: VTSFFC Fall Picnic, Blacksburg Municipal Park
** Potluck or donation appreciated
* Fri/Sat, October 4-5: VTSFFC Invisifest
* Sat, October 5: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-river-pawpawfest-24-tickets-912950037137 New River PawpawFest]
* Sat, October 19: [https://www.wadesmill.com/event/28th-annual-apple-butter-festival/ Wade's Mill 28th Annual Apple Butter Festival] (Raphine, VA)
* Sat, Nov 2: [https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080B4CA4AE2FABF85-51316842-repair NRV TimeBank Repair Cafe] at Habitat ReStore in Christiansburg


==== Ongoing Events ====
==== Ongoing Regional Events ====
* Various art classes at [https://www.floydartcenter.org/stores/course_catalog The Floyd Center for the Arts ]
* Various art classes at [https://www.floydartcenter.org/stores/course_catalog The Floyd Center for the Arts ]
** Thursdays 5-7 PM: Ceramics Open Studio
** 1st and 3rd Saturdays 10-3 PM: Beginner & Intermediate Stained Glass
* Woodworking classes at [https://www.woodcraft.com/pages/store-classes/roanoke Woodcraft of Roanoke]
* Woodworking classes at [https://www.woodcraft.com/pages/store-classes/roanoke Woodcraft of Roanoke]
* [https://www.newriverartandfiber.com/crafty-drafts Crafty Drafts] at Moon Hollow Brewing (Usually second Thursday)
* [https://www.sourcedpress.org/ Sourced Press]
** Mondays 4-7 PM: [https://www.sourcedpress.org/openstudio Open Studio]


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


= Tools =
= Rooms & Tools =
* [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
* [[Rooms & Tools/Wood Shop|Wood Shop]]
* [[tools/Woodworking|Wood Shop]]
** [[Tools/Onefinity|Onefinity CNC Gantry Mill]]
* [[tools/Metalworking|Metal Shop]]
** [[Tools/SawStop|SawStop Table Saw]]
* [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[Rooms & Tools/Laser & Electronics Lab|Laser & Electronics Lab]]
* [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
** [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
* [[tools/Sewing|Sewing corner]]
** [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[Inventory]]
** [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
** [[cloud|Hacksburg Cloud]]
* [[Rooms & Tools/Metal Shop|Metal Shop]]
* [[Rooms & Tools/Fabric & Printing Studio|Fabric & Printing Studio]]
* [[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]]


= Projects =
= Projects =
===== Current Projects =====
* [[projects/Member_Projects|Member Projects]]
* [[projects/Member_Projects|Member Projects]]
* [[projects/Space_Improvements|Space Improvements Days]]


===== Archived Projects =====
===== Archived Projects =====
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* [[projects/New_3D_Printer|New 3D printer]]
* [[projects/New_3D_Printer|New 3D printer]]
* [[projects/Vacuum_Former|Vacuum former]]
* [[projects/Vacuum_Former|Vacuum former]]
* [[projects/Podcast_AV_Studio|Podcast Studio/AV Lab]]


= Administration =
= Administration =
===== History =====
* [[The Story of Hacksburg's Logo]]
* 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.
===== Policies =====
===== Policies =====
* [[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/Bylaws_v1|Bylaws (v1)]]
* [[policy/Admissions|Admissions]]
* [[policy/Admissions|Admissions]]
* [[policy/Community Agreement|Community Agreement]]
* [[policy/Community Agreement|Community Agreement]]
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* [[policy/safety|Safety Policies]]
* [[policy/safety|Safety Policies]]
* [[policy/Events|Event Policies]]
* [[policy/Events|Event Policies]]
* [[policy/Bylaws|Bylaws]]
* [[policy/Locker Policy|Locker Policy]]
** [[policy/Proposed Bylaws Changes 2015-12-01|2015 Proposed Bylaws Changes]]
* [[policy/Scholarship Policy|Scholarship Policy]]
** [[policy/Bylaws_v1|Bylaws (v1)]]
* [[policy/Group Membership Policy|Group Membership Policy]]


===== Forms =====
===== Forms =====
* [[forms/Equipment_Donation|Equipment Donation Form]]
* [https://www.cognitoforms.com/Hacksburg1/ApplicationWaiver Membership Application & Liability Waiver]
* [[forms/Equipment_Loan|Equipment Loan Form]]
* [https://www.cognitoforms.com/Hacksburg1/LiabilityWaiverSafetyAcknowledgement Liability Waiver]
* [[forms/Event_Request|Event Request Form]]
* [[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://forms.gle/vaCCoi9pFzXbUuyz7 |Post-Class Reporting Form (Instructor Use Only)]


===== Administrivia =====
===== Administration =====
* [[Meeting Agendas and Minutes]]
* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
* [[Responsibilities]]
* [[Adafruit Group Buy]] **(CLOSED)**
* [[Advertising]]


= History =
==== Committees ====
* [[Founding - 2014]]
* [[Safety Committee]]
* [[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 21:20, 15 September 2026

Hacksburg Electronics Bench in the Creativity and Innovation Studio
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

We have a weekly meeting every Tuesday 7:30 PM. 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; tours are also available. You can also attend 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. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.

Miss a class or want a copy of the slides? You can find them here.

Hacksburg Board Meeting

Next Meeting: Sunday, October 11, 2026 @ 11AM - Garvin Conference Room

Regional Events

None at this time.

Ongoing Regional Events

Other Events

Rooms & Tools

Projects

Current Projects
Archived Projects

Administration

History
Policies
Forms
Administration

Committees

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