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! Due to '''new''' health agency recommendations related to COVID-19, in-person events at Hacksburg have resumed! All events will be in-person + online ("hybrid") from now on.
 
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= 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.
 
  
===== Upcoming Events =====
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=== Recurring Events ===
Make sure to RSVP for events before attending at rsvp@hacksburg.org.
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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.
* TBD, email rsvp@hacksburg.org to be notified: [[events/2019/Laser_Cutter_Class|Laser Basics]]
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* September 22, 1 to 4 PM: [[events/2019/Woodworking 101|Woodworking 101]]
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=== Upcoming Events ===
* September 29, 1 to 4 PM: [[events/2019/3D Printing and CAD|Intro to 3D Printing and CAD]]
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'''Make sure to RSVP for events before attending on Meetup of at rsvp@hacksburg.org.''' All classes 1:00PM-4:00PM unless otherwise noted.
* October 2, 11:30 AM to 1 PM: [https://www.facebook.com/events/495099304558298/ VT CRC Chili Cook-off] [[events/2019/Chili Cookoff|Hacksburg Plans]]
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* October 5, 8 AM to 2 PM: [[events/2019/5th Annual Cider Pressing|Apple Tasting and Cider Demo at Blacksburg Farmers Market]]
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* August 27: CNC Machining
* October 6, 1 to 4 PM: [[events/2019/5th Annual Cider Pressing|5th Annual Cider Pressing]]
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* September 3: None (Labor Day weekend)
* October 13, 1 to 4 PM: [[events/2019/Costume Hats and Masks|Costume Hats and Masks]]
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* September 6 3-6 PM: Hacksburg Open House (Game Changer Week)
* October 20, 1 to 4 PM: [[events/2019/Costume Prop Weathering|Costume Prop Weathering]]
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* September 10: Laser Cutter 101
* October 29, After meeting: [[events/2019/Pumpkin Carving|Pumpkin Carving]]
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* September 17: DIY Home Maintenance
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* September 23: Maple Tree Identification Walk
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* September 24 : Blender Animation
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* September 30: Tips and Tricks to build your own Costumes/Cosplay (Remote)
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* October 1: 3D Printer Workday + Compile your own Firmware
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* October 7: Lightsaber signups due (tentative)
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* October 7-8: HacksCamp 23 (Hacksburg group camping trip)
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* October 14: Lightsaber kickoff (tentative)
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* October 15: Apple Cider Making - Part 1
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** October 10 (Tuesday): Deadline for bulk apple order
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* October 22: Apple Cider Making - Part 2
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* October 29: Hard Cider and Fermentation
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Classes are $5 for non-members and free for members unless otherwise noted.
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Check out and RSVP to these events on MeetUp (https://www.meetup.com/HacksburgVA/) as well!
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==== Mini-Classes ====
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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!
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* September 12: Laser Taco Tuesday
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* September 26: Photogrammetry
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* October 3: Working with LEDs (costume, etc)
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* October 10: Apple Grinder Motor Replacement
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* October 24: Intro to Solar Power
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* October 31: Hacksburg Halloween: Come in costume, Laser engraved pumpkins
  
===== Regional Events =====
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=== Regional Events ===
* [https://www.facebook.com/nrvtimebank/ NRV Repair Cafe]  
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* Check out ongoing classes and events at [https://www.floydartcenter.org/stores/course_catalog The Floyd Center for the Arts ]
** October 26, 10 am-3 pm
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* Sat September 16: VTSFFC New Member Picnic (Shelter 2 at Blacksburg Municipal Park)
** Volunteers should arrive at 9 am
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** Please bring donation, side, or desert (preferred option)
** Location: ReStore in Christiansburg
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* Sat September 16: [https://www.facebook.com/events/875848113955766/ 2nd Annual Galax Apple Cider Day Festival]
* Invisifest
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* September 30: [https://www.shsrobotics.us/brb/ FIRST Robotics Blue Ridge Brawl]
** Friday September 20 and Saturday September 21
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* Oct 7-8: [https://www.facebook.com/jbrwine JBR Vineyards Paw Paw Festival]
* [http://roanokeraspberryjam.info Roanoke Raspberry Pi Jam]
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* October 14: [https://linktr.ee/pawpawfest Radford Paw Paw Festival]
** Saturday, September 21 from 10 am-4 pm
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* Fri-Sat October 20-21: [https://gobblerconnect.vt.edu/organization/vtsffc VTSFFC Invisifest]
** Roanoke South County Library
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* October 27, 10 AM - 2 PM: [https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?order=DATE&range=10&zipSponsor=VTCRC VT CRC Blood Drive]
* [http://tristatesculptors.org/ 41st Annual Tri-State Conference]
 
** October 3-6
 
** Radford University and SELU Nature Conservancy
 
* [https://www.vtrc.vt.edu/engagement/steam.html Roanoke STEAM Day]
 
** Friday, November 8
 
** Various Locations in Radford
 
* [http://icat.vt.edu/sciencefestival/ Virginia Tech Science Festival]
 
** Saturday, November 16, 2019, 10AM to 4PM
 
** Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech
 
  
===== Other Events =====
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=== Other Events ===
 
* [[events/Future|Future Events]]
 
* [[events/Future|Future Events]]
 
* [[events/Archive|Events Archive]]
 
* [[events/Archive|Events Archive]]
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* [[Inventory]]
 
* [[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.**
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* [[cloud|Hacksburg Cloud]]
  
 
= Projects =
 
= Projects =

Latest revision as of 12:43, 14 September 2023

Hacksburg Electronics Bench in the Creativity and Innovation Studio
Due to new health agency recommendations related to COVID-19, in-person events at Hacksburg have resumed! All events will be in-person + online ("hybrid") from now on.

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 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 Events

Make sure to RSVP for events before attending on Meetup of at rsvp@hacksburg.org. All classes 1:00PM-4:00PM unless otherwise noted.

  • August 27: CNC Machining
  • September 3: None (Labor Day weekend)
  • September 6 3-6 PM: Hacksburg Open House (Game Changer Week)
  • September 10: Laser Cutter 101
  • September 17: DIY Home Maintenance
  • September 23: Maple Tree Identification Walk
  • September 24 : Blender Animation
  • September 30: Tips and Tricks to build your own Costumes/Cosplay (Remote)
  • October 1: 3D Printer Workday + Compile your own Firmware
  • October 7: Lightsaber signups due (tentative)
  • October 7-8: HacksCamp 23 (Hacksburg group camping trip)
  • October 14: Lightsaber kickoff (tentative)
  • October 15: Apple Cider Making - Part 1
    • October 10 (Tuesday): Deadline for bulk apple order
  • October 22: Apple Cider Making - Part 2
  • October 29: Hard Cider and Fermentation

Classes are $5 for non-members and free for members unless otherwise noted.

Check out and RSVP to these events on MeetUp (https://www.meetup.com/HacksburgVA/) as well!

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 12: Laser Taco Tuesday
  • September 26: Photogrammetry
  • October 3: Working with LEDs (costume, etc)
  • October 10: Apple Grinder Motor Replacement
  • October 24: Intro to Solar Power
  • October 31: Hacksburg Halloween: Come in costume, Laser engraved pumpkins

Regional Events

Other Events

Tools

Projects

Archived Projects

Administration

Policies
Forms
Administrivia

History