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<strong>Welcome to the Hacksburg wiki.</strong>
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[[File:ElectronicsBench.jpg|500px|thumb|Hacksburg Electronics Bench in the Creativity and Innovation Studio]]
  
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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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== Getting started ==
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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.
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We're a registered 501c3 non-profit and love donations! Read more [[donate|here]].
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= Events =
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=== Recurring Events ===
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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.
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=== Upcoming Events ===
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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.
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* March 10: Bicycle Repair and Maintenance
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* March 17: Seed Starting
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* March 24: Lynchburg Maker Faire
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* March 26 (Tuesday): 10th Anniversary Business Meeting
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* March 30 (Saturday): 10th Anniversary Open House
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* April 14: Designing Circuit Boards in KiCad
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* April 21: Modern Kites
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* April 28: AI Image Generation
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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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* April 2: How to safely view the Solar Eclipse
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* TBD: AI and Internet Safety
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=== Regional Events ===
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* [https://www.sourcedpress.org/ Sourced Press]
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** Mondays 4-7 PM: [https://www.sourcedpress.org/openstudio Open Studio]
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** March 16 12-4 PM: [https://www.sourcedpress.org/events/introtoletterpressmarch Intro to Letterpress] (repeats monthly)
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** March 23 12-4 PM: [https://www.sourcedpress.org/events/community-workshop-pressure-printing-with-wood-type Pressure Printing with Wood Type]
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** April 6 9:30-4 PM: [https://www.sourcedpress.org/events/community-workshop-april Nature Writing & Print w/ Laura Jones, Kim O’Donnell, & Sarah Pollock]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=879163987551030&set=a.280904744043627 Virginia Cooperative Extension "Seed to Shelf" Series (Gardening)]
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** March 21 6-8 PM: Planting & Pests and Diseases (at Meadowbrook Public Library, Shawsville)
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* March 24: [https://lynchburg.makerfaire.com/ Maker Faire Lynchburg]
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* [https://www.denhillfarmandfungi.com/ Den Hill Farm and Fungi]
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** April 7 2:30 PM: [https://den-hills-mushroom-workshops.square.site/ Medicinal (Lions Mane and Reishi) Log Inoculating Workshop]
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** April 27: 2:30 PM: [https://den-hills-mushroom-workshops.square.site/ Shiitake Log Inoculation Workshop]
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* April 12-14: [https://vcfed.org/events/vintage-computer-festival-east/ Vintage Computing Festival] (Wall, NJ)
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* June 9: [https://nova.makerfaire.com/ Maker Faire NoVa] (Alexandria, VA)
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==== Ongoing Events ====
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* Various art classes at [https://www.floydartcenter.org/stores/course_catalog The Floyd Center for the Arts ]
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** Thursdays 5-7 PM: Ceramics Open Studio
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** 1st and 3rd Saturdays 10-3 PM: Beginner & Intermediate Stained Glass
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** March 30 10-4 PM: Introduction to Blacksmithing
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* Woodworking classes at [https://www.woodcraft.com/pages/store-classes/roanoke Woodcraft of Roanoke]
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* [https://www.newriverartandfiber.com/crafty-drafts Crafty Drafts] at Moon Hollow Brewing (Usually second Thursday)
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=== Other Events ===
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* [[events/Future|Future Events]]
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* [[events/Archive|Events Archive]]
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* [[events/Ideas|Events Ideas]]
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= Tools =
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* [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
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* [[tools/Woodworking|Wood Shop]]
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* [[tools/Metalworking|Metal Shop]]
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* [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
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* [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
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* [[tools/Sewing|Sewing corner]]
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* [[tools/Computers|Computers, Displays, and internet connectivity]]
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* [[Inventory]]
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* [[Tool Wishlist]] -- **Please use this set of pages to offer donations or to request tools.**
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* [[cloud|Hacksburg Cloud]]
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= Projects =
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* [[projects/DIY_CNC_Mill|DIY CNC Mill]]
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* [[projects/New_3D_Printer|New 3D printer]]
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* [[projects/Vacuum_Former|Vacuum former]]
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===== Archived Projects =====
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* [[projects/LCBB_Ideas|Ideas for Let's Code Blacksburg Classes]]
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* [[projects/Creativity_Ideas|Ideas for Radford Creativity Class]]
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* [[projects/The_Search_for_a_3D_Printer|The Search for (and finding of) a 3D Printer]]
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* [[projects/Summer_2015_Booth|2015 Summer Booth Project]]
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= Administration =
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===== Policies =====
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* [[policy/Admissions|Admissions]]
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* [[policy/Community Agreement|Community Agreement]]
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* [[policy/Space Rules|Space Rules]]
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* [[policy/safety|Safety Policies]]
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* [[policy/Events|Event Policies]]
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* [[policy/Bylaws|Bylaws]]
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** [[policy/Proposed Bylaws Changes 2015-12-01|2015 Proposed Bylaws Changes]]
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** [[policy/Bylaws_v1|Bylaws (v1)]]
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===== Forms =====
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* [[forms/Membership_Application|Membership Application]]
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* [[forms/Equipment_Donation|Equipment Donation Form]]
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* [[forms/Equipment_Loan|Equipment Loan Form]]
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* [[forms/Event_Request|Event Request Form]]
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* [[forms/PDFs|Paper PDF Forms]]
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===== Administrivia =====
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* [[Meeting Agendas and Minutes]]
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* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
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* [[Responsibilities]]
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* [[Adafruit Group Buy]] **(CLOSED)**
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* [[Advertising]]
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= History =
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* [[Founding - 2014]]
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* [[Move to 1872 Garvin - 2019]]

Latest revision as of 14:33, 7 March 2024

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.

  • March 10: Bicycle Repair and Maintenance
  • March 17: Seed Starting
  • March 24: Lynchburg Maker Faire
  • March 26 (Tuesday): 10th Anniversary Business Meeting
  • March 30 (Saturday): 10th Anniversary Open House
  • April 14: Designing Circuit Boards in KiCad
  • April 21: Modern Kites
  • April 28: AI Image Generation

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!

  • April 2: How to safely view the Solar Eclipse
  • TBD: AI and Internet Safety

Regional Events

Ongoing Events

  • Various art classes at The Floyd Center for the Arts
    • Thursdays 5-7 PM: Ceramics Open Studio
    • 1st and 3rd Saturdays 10-3 PM: Beginner & Intermediate Stained Glass
    • March 30 10-4 PM: Introduction to Blacksmithing
  • Woodworking classes at Woodcraft of Roanoke
  • Crafty Drafts at Moon Hollow Brewing (Usually second Thursday)

Other Events

Tools

Projects

Archived Projects

Administration

Policies
Forms
Administrivia

History