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=== Recurring Hacksburg 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 Hacksburg Classes & 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.
<br>Classes are $5 for non-members and ''free for members''. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.


* July 27: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/vinyl-cutting Vinyl Cutting]
* May 3: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/make-the-fourth-star-wars-day-open-house--2026 Make the Force: Star Wars Day and Open House]
** Instructor: Hunter Irving
* May 17: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/artificial-intelligence-and-large-language-models Thinking Machines: An Introduction to AI & LLMs]
* August 10: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/model-airplane-day-8 Model Airplane Day]
** Instructor: Richard Emmett and Hunter Irving
* August 17: Space Improvement Day - No Class
* August 24: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/hacksburg-open-house-2 Hacksburg Open House]
* August 31: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/laser-cutter--101 Laser Cutter 101]
** Instructor: Joshua Eggleston
* September 7: Vacuum Forming
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
* September 14: Tabletop Terrain (Hot wire and FDM)
* May 31: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/space-improvement-day-2 Space Improvement Day]
** Instructor: Francis Miller
* June 7: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/space-improvement-day-2 Space Improvement Day]
* September 21: Intro to Copperwork
* June 14: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/space-improvement-day-2 Space Improvement Day]
** Instructor: Chad Hughes
* Sat, June 20: '''No Class''' - Hacksburg at [https://www.downtownblacksburg.com/index.php/events/summer-solstice-fest Summer Solstice Fest]
* September 28: Basics of LEDs
* June 21: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/hacksburg-open-house-4 Open House]
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
* June 28: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/serger--101 The Finishing Touch: Serger Basics]
* October 5: [https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/into-to-freecad Intro to FreeCAD]
** Instructor: TBD
** Instructor: Hunter Irving
 
* October 12: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/resin-printing-basics-2 Resin Printing Basics]
Miss a class or want a copy of the slides? You can find them [https://hb.gy/classes here].
** Instructor: Max Bareiss
* October 19 & 26: [https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/11th-annual-cider-making 11th Annual Cider Making]
* November 2: [https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/fermentation-and-hard-cider-basics Hard Cider and Fermentation]
** Instructor: Woody Woodruff


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, May 17, 2026 @ 11AM - Garvin Conference Room


=== Regional Events ===
=== Regional Events ===
* August 1st and 2nd: [https://blacksburgsteppinout.com/ Steppin' Out]
* Thurs, June 24 - June 25 (12PM to 12PM): [https://www.givelocalnrv.org/organization/Hacksburg 13th Annual GiveLocalNRV Giving Day]
* Saturday, August 23, 2025: [https://www.radfordcommunityfest.com/ Hacksburg @ The Radford Community Fest]
* Saturday, August 22: [https://www.radfordcommunityfest.com/ Radford Community Fest]


==== Ongoing Regional Events ====
==== Ongoing Regional Events ====
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* [[events/Ideas|Events Ideas]]
* [[events/Ideas|Events Ideas]]


= Tools =
= Rooms & Tools =
* [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[Rooms & Tools/Wood Shop|Wood Shop]]
* [[tools/Crafting|Crafting corner]]
* [[Rooms & Tools/Laser & Electronics Lab|Laser & Electronics Lab]]
* [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
** [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
* [[tools/Metalworking|Metal Shop]]
** [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
** [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
* [[tools/Woodworking|Wood Shop]]
** [[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 =
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= 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/Admissions|Admissions]]
* [[policy/Admissions|Admissions]]
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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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* [[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://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 =====
* [[Meeting Agendas and Minutes]]
* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
* [[Responsibilities]]
* [[Adafruit Group Buy]] **(CLOSED)**
* [[Advertising]]
= History =
* [[Founding - 2014]]
* [[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 19:41, 28 April 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, May 17, 2026 @ 11AM - Garvin Conference Room

Regional Events

Ongoing Regional Events

Other Events

Rooms & Tools

Projects

Current Projects
Archived Projects

Administration

History
Policies
Forms
Administrivia