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= 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.
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.


=== Upcoming Events ===
=== Upcoming Hacksburg Classes & Events ===
'''Please RSVP for events on Zeffy before attending. Hacksburg events are from 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.


* April 6: No Class
* January 25: <s>Building Personal Websites</s> - Cancelled due to Weather.
* April 13: No Class - Space Improvement Day
* February 1: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/laser-101-valentines-edition Laser 101: Valentine's Edition]
* April 20: No Class - Happy Easter!
** Instructor: James Dunson
* April 27: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/intro-to-freecad Intro to FreeCAD]
* February 8: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/intro-to-woodturning-on-the-lathe-2 Intro to Woodturning]
** Instructor: Hunter Irving
** Instructor: Chad Hughes
* May 4: [https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/make-the-fourth-star-wars-day-open-house Make the Fourth: Star Wars Day + Open House]
* February 15: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/podcasting--101 Podcasting 101]
* May 11: [https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/laser-cutter-101-mothers-day-edition Laser Cutter 101: Mother's Day Edition]
** Instructor: Claude Seward
** Instructor: Joshua Eggleston
* February 22: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/cnc-machining-101-part--1 CNC Machining 101: Part 1]
* May 18: [https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/wind-chime-making Wind Chime Making]
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
* May 25: [https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/podcasting-101-find-your-voice-and-share-it-with-the-world Podcasting 101]
* March 1: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/sewing--101-3 Sewing 101]
** Instructor: Joshua Eggleston
** 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 unless otherwise noted. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.


==== Mini-Classes ====
=== Hacksburg Board Meeting ===
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!
Next Meeting: Sunday, February 8 @ 11AM - NOTE: There will be a board retreat at 10AM to onboard new board members
 
* TBD: AI and Internet Safety


=== Regional Events ===
=== Regional Events ===
* Sunday, March 30, 2025: [https://lynchburg.makerfaire.com/ Lynchburg Maker Faire] - Hacksburg has a booth!
* Sunday, March 22: [https://lynchburg.makerfaire.com/ Lynchburg Maker Faire]
* Saturday, August 23, 2025: [https://www.radfordcommunityfest.com/ Radford Community Fest] - Hacksburg has a booth!


==== 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 ]
* 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]
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= Projects =
= Projects =
===== Current Projects =====
* [[projects/Member_Projects|Member Projects]]
* [[projects/Member_Projects|Member Projects]]
* [[projects/Podcast_AV_Studio|Podcast Studio/AV Lab]]
* [[projects/Podcast_AV_Studio|Podcast Studio/AV Lab]]
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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)]]
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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]]
* [[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
* 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

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

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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