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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.|}
===== 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 [http://hacksburg.org/360tour.html virtual tour]! The meeting link is [https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting https://meet.hacksburg.org/OpenGroupMeeting] for attending virtually.
Check out these events on MeetUp (https=== Hacksburg Board Meeting ===Next Meeting://www.meetup.com/HacksburgVA/) as well!December 7 @ 11AM in the Garvin Conference Room
===== Regional Events =====* March 5: Raspberry Pi Jam with Roanoke Robotics (https://www.meetup.com/Roanoke-Robotics/events/282186823)* April 8-9: Shadowfest on the Virginia Tech Campus* April 9: Arduino Jam with Roanoke Robotics (https://www.meetup.com/Roanoke-Robotics/events/282186858)* April 3: Lynchburg Makerfaire https://lynchburg.makerfaire.com/* May 6: Salem Red Sox STEAM Night (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics): Details TBA
* [[tools/Metalworking|Metal Shop]]
* [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
* [[tools/Sewing|Sewing corner]]
* [[tools/Computers|Computers, Displays, and internet connectivity]]
* [[Inventory]]
===== Archived Projects =====
* [[projects/LCBB_Ideas|Ideas for Let's Code Blacksburg Classes]]
* [[projects/Creativity_Ideas|Ideas for Radford Creativity Class]]
* [[projects/The_Search_for_a_3D_Printer|The Search for (and finding of) a 3D Printer]]
* [[projects/Summer_2015_Booth|2015 Summer Booth Project]]
* [[forms/Membership_Application|Membership Application]]
* [[forms/Equipment_Donation|Equipment Donation Form]]
* [[forms/Equipment_Loan|Equipment Loan Form]]
* [[forms/Event_Request|Event Request Form]]
* [[Adafruit Group Buy]] **(CLOSED)**
* [[Advertising]]
→2025
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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.
= Donations =
We're a registered 501c3 non-profit and love donations! Read more [[https://hacksburg.org/donate|/ here]].
= 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. === Upcoming Hacksburg Classes & Events ====='''Make sure to Please RSVP for events on Zeffy before attending at rsvp@hacksburg.org.''' All classes Hacksburg events are from 1:00PM-4:00PM unless otherwise noted. ====2025====* November 23: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/space-improvement-day Space Improvement Day]** '''NO CLASS, however, help welcomed!'''* November 30: '''NO CLASS''' - Happy Thanksgiving!* December 7: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/7th-annual-holiday-ornament-making 7th Annual Holiday Ornament Making Community Event]** '''Free Community Event. All Ages Welcome'''* December 14: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/casual-coppersmithing-3 Casual Coppersmithing]** Instructor: Chad Hughes* Tues, December 16 @ 6PM: Annual Members Meeting & Holiday Party - '''No Open Meeting or Open Shop'''* December 21 & 28 - '''No Classes''' - Happy Holidays!
====2026====* February 13January 4: [[Eventshttps://www.zeffy.com/en-US/2022ticketing/Costume_Distressing_and_Aging|Costume Distressing and Aging]offline-pen-testing Offline PEN Testing], Ages 14+* February 20* Instructor: [[Events/2022/Resin_Printer_February|Resin Printer Basics]], Ages 16+Woody Woodruff* February 26 (was 27, updated)January 11: [[Eventshttps:/2022/Test_and_Measurement|Electronics Bench Basics]], Ages 14+* March 6: [[Eventswww.zeffy.com/en-US/2022ticketing/Starting_Plants_and_Gardening|Starting Plants and Gardeningwoodblock-printing-2 Woodblock Printing]], Ages 14+* March 13* Instructor: Vacuum Former Work Day, no RSVP or class feeChad Hughes* March 20January 18: [[Eventshttps://2022www.zeffy.com/Small_Engine_Maintenance|Small Engine Maintenance]], Ages 16+* March 27: [[Eventsen-US/2022ticketing/Woodworking_March|Woodworking 101]vinyl-cutting-2 Vinyl Cutting], Ages 16+* April 2* Instructor: Maker Faire Prep Day, no RSVP or class fee, intended for Maker Faire booth attendeesHunter Irving* April 3January 25: Lynchburg Maker Faire ([https://lynchburgwww.makerfairezeffy.com/)! Hacksburg will have a booth but it's a super fun event and attendance is encouraged.* April 10: [[Eventsen-US/2022ticketing/Metal_Casting_April|Metal Castingbuilding-personal-websites-2 Building Personal Websites]], Ages 16+* April 17* Instructor: [[Events/2022/Printer_Work_Day_April|3D Printer Work Day]], Ages 14+, no RSVP or class fee, bring your printers to work onHunter Irving* April 24February 1: [[Eventshttps://www.zeffy.com/en-US/2022ticketing/Sharpening_April|Slowlaser-Speed Precision Knife Sharpening101-valentines-edition Laser 101: Valentine's Edition]], Ages 18+* May 1* Instructor: [[Events/2022/Silicone_Mold_Making|Silicone Mold Making]], Ages 14+James Dunson
Classes are $5 for non-members and free for members unless otherwise noted. Some classes may have an additional materials fee.
===== Other Ongoing Regional Events =====* Various art classes at [https://www.floydartcenter.org/stores/course_catalog The Floyd Center for the Arts ]* Woodworking classes at [eventshttps://www.woodcraft.com/pages/store-classes/Future|Future roanoke Woodcraft of Roanoke] === Other Events]]===
* [[events/Archive|Events Archive]]
* [[events/Ideas|Events Ideas]]
= Tools =
* [[tools/3D_Printing|3D Printing]]
* [[tools/Crafting|Crafting corner]]
* [[tools/Laser_Cutter|Laser Cutter]]
* [[tools/Metalworking|Metal Shop]]
* [[tools/Electronics|Electronics Bench]]
* [[tools/Woodworking|Wood Shop]]
* [[Tool Wishlist]] -- **Please use this set of pages to offer donations or to request tools.**
* [[cloud|Hacksburg Cloud]]
= Projects =
===== Current Projects =====
* [[projects/Member_Projects|Member Projects]]
* [[projects/Podcast_AV_Studio|Podcast Studio/AV Lab]]
===== Archived Projects =====
* [[projects/DIY_CNC_Mill|DIY CNC Mill]]
* [[projects/New_3D_Printer|New 3D printer]]
* [[projects/Vacuum_Former|Vacuum former]]
= Administration =
===== 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://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 =====
* [[Infrastructure Documentation]]
* [[Responsibilities]]
= History =
* [[Founding - 2014The Story of Hacksburg's Logo]]* See our [[Move to 1872 Garvin https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSqEvnvRPqA9jpci9xrZyFoVOoHgE7Gzu5RdZ-E7iw7Ow_6E7FFZNsimvsX2yeQUIhb_-jiUUaP1p- 2019]k/pub?start=false&loop=true&delayms=10000#slide=id.p 10th Anniversary presentation]for an overview of Hacksburg history from 2014 to 2024