Event updates for April 2024
Maker Monday
Time: Apr 22 07:00 PM - 08:30 PMHost: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5546124
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Maker Monday is our open house event. It’s a great way to experience the makerspace and the maker culture in person. You’ll learn all about our space, tools, policies, people, and how we operate.
Our tours are free and open to the public. While you are welcome to just show up, we prefer that you register in advance so we have enough members on hand to assist with our tours.
You are welcome to hang out and chat after your tour. There’s always something interesting going on at Maker Monday!
To contact our Membership Committee to arrange a tour outside of Maker Mondays, or if you have general questions about joining, send an email to membership@makeict.org.
New Member Orientation
Time: Apr 13 02:00 PM - 04:30 PMHost: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5546158
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
New Member Orientation sessions are required for all new members and exist to familiarize you with the building and the organization. To qualify for this session, you must fit the following requirements:
- Membership profile completed and approved
- Waiver Signed
- Payments are all current
This session will including a short slideshow about MakeICT and then an in-depth tour of the facility. Members will also sit down with a number of leadership and peer members for a brief discussion to allow us to get to know you. At the end of this session, you will get your key to the building so that you can come and go as you please.
https://makeict.wildapricot.org/Sys/Login
New Member Orientation
Time: Apr 16 06:00 PM - 08:30 PMHost: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5546200
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
New Member Orientation sessions are required for all new members and exist to familiarize you with the building and the organization. To qualify for this session, you must fit the following requirements:
- Membership profile completed and approved
- Waiver Signed
- Payments are all current
This session will including a short slideshow about MakeICT and then an in-depth tour of the facility. Members will also sit down with a number of leadership and peer members for a brief discussion to allow us to get to know you. At the end of this session, you will get your key to the building so that you can come and go as you please.
https://makeict.wildapricot.org/Sys/Login
Maker Monday
Time: Apr 08 07:00 PM - 08:30 PMHost: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5546222
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Maker Monday is our open house event. It’s a great way to experience the makerspace and the maker culture in person. You’ll learn all about our space, tools, policies, people, and how we operate.
Our tours are free and open to the public. While you are welcome to just show up, we prefer that you register in advance so we have enough members on hand to assist with our tours.
You are welcome to hang out and chat after your tour. There’s always something interesting going on at Maker Monday!
To contact our Membership Committee to arrange a tour outside of Maker Mondays, or if you have general questions about joining, send an email to membership@makeict.org.
Extra Class Amateur Radio License Course - Session 3
Time: Apr 20 08:00 AM - 05:00 PMHost: Randy Reynard
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5562557
Price: MakeICT Members - $45.00
Price: Non-Members - $50.00
MakeICT Extra Class Amateur Radio Operator License course. Sign up for the course on 4/13 only
This is the highest level Amateur Radio license for those who already have their General Class license (or want a deeper dive - even if you don't intend to test for the license.)
There will be a total of 25 classroom hours plus the testing.
There will be 4 sessions to the class, each one is unique and to get the most out of the course students should attend all 4:
Session 1: 4/13 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 2: 4/14 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Sessions 3: 4/20 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 4: 4/21 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Testing: 4/28 Time TBD
Students will purchase their own course book. It is: the "Ham Radio School Extra Class License Course"
https://www.amazon.com/Radio-School-License-Course-2020-2024/dp/B0BZ349T6S/ref=sr_1_5?crid=1JH2VBJGD4316&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.zx3skG7iYlNFMDXfmqsMs75gOxOuLIQq26PiRxRsseJ2rF9OofgMXCxs7wJNLEWcIYb-hM93MwXj1G4iTZ9eEw.58-aT9j7GdVCYkY8SVorK6N8Ilt_jzEgLXeiz2VEMZg&dib_tag=se&keywords=ham+radio+school+stu+turner&qid=1704917506&sprefix=Ham+Radio+School%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-5
for more information e-mail: learnhamict@gmail.com
Extra Class Amateur Radio License Course
Time: Apr 13 08:00 AM - 05:00 PMHost: Randy Reynard
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5562553
Price: MakeICT Members - $45.00
Price: Non-Members - $50.00
MakeICT Extra Class Amateur Radio Operator License course. Sign up for this session all others will be included
This is the highest level Amateur Radio license for those who already have their General Class license (or want a deeper dive - even if you don't intend to test for the license.)
There will be a total of 25 classroom hours plus the testing.
There will be 4 sessions to the class, each one is unique and to get the most out of the course students should attend all 4:
Session 1: 4/13 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 2: 4/14 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Sessions 3: 4/20 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 4: 4/21 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Testing: 4/27 Time TBD
Students will purchase their own course book. It is: the "Ham Radio School Extra Class License Course"
https://www.amazon.com/Radio-School-License-Course-2020-2024/dp/B0BZ349T6S/ref=sr_1_5?crid=1JH2VBJGD4316&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.zx3skG7iYlNFMDXfmqsMs75gOxOuLIQq26PiRxRsseJ2rF9OofgMXCxs7wJNLEWcIYb-hM93MwXj1G4iTZ9eEw.58-aT9j7GdVCYkY8SVorK6N8Ilt_jzEgLXeiz2VEMZg&dib_tag=se&keywords=ham+radio+school+stu+turner&qid=1704917506&sprefix=Ham+Radio+School%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-5
for more information e-mail: learnhamict@gmail.com
Extra Class Amateur Radio License Course - Session 4
Time: Apr 21 12:00 PM - 05:00 PMHost: Randy Reynard
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5562558
Price: MakeICT Members - $45.00
Price: Non-Members - $50.00
MakeICT Extra Class Amateur Radio Operator License course. Sign up for the 4/13 course only.
This is the highest level Amateur Radio license for those who already have their General Class license (or want a deeper dive - even if you don't intend to test for the license.)
There will be a total of 25 classroom hours plus the testing.
There will be 4 sessions to the class, each one is unique and to get the most out of the course students should attend all 4:
Session 1: 4/13 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 2: 4/14 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Sessions 3: 4/20 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 4: 4/21 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Testing: 4/27 Time TBD
Students will purchase their own course book. It is: the "Ham Radio School Extra Class License Course"
https://www.amazon.com/Radio-School-License-Course-2020-2024/dp/B0BZ349T6S/ref=sr_1_5?crid=1JH2VBJGD4316&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.zx3skG7iYlNFMDXfmqsMs75gOxOuLIQq26PiRxRsseJ2rF9OofgMXCxs7wJNLEWcIYb-hM93MwXj1G4iTZ9eEw.58-aT9j7GdVCYkY8SVorK6N8Ilt_jzEgLXeiz2VEMZg&dib_tag=se&keywords=ham+radio+school+stu+turner&qid=1704917506&sprefix=Ham+Radio+School%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-5
for more information e-mail: learnhamict@gmail.com
Extra Class Amateur Radio License Course - Session 2
Time: Apr 14 12:00 PM - 05:00 PMHost: Randy Reynard
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5562554
Price: MakeICT Members - $45.00
Price: Non-Members - $50.00
MakeICT Extra Class Amateur Radio Operator License course. Sign up for the course on 4/13 only
This is the highest level Amateur Radio license for those who already have their General Class license (or want a deeper dive - even if you don't intend to test for the license.)
There will be a total of 25 classroom hours plus the testing.
There will be 4 sessions to the class, each one is unique and to get the most out of the course students should attend all 4:
Session 1: 4/13 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 2: 4/14 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Sessions 3: 4/20 8AM-5PM with an hour break for lunch (8 Hours)
Session 4: 4/21 12-5PM (5 Hours)
Testing: 4/27 Time TBD
Students will purchase their own course book. It is: the "Ham Radio School Extra Class License Course"
https://www.amazon.com/Radio-School-License-Course-2020-2024/dp/B0BZ349T6S/ref=sr_1_5?crid=1JH2VBJGD4316&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.zx3skG7iYlNFMDXfmqsMs75gOxOuLIQq26PiRxRsseJ2rF9OofgMXCxs7wJNLEWcIYb-hM93MwXj1G4iTZ9eEw.58-aT9j7GdVCYkY8SVorK6N8Ilt_jzEgLXeiz2VEMZg&dib_tag=se&keywords=ham+radio+school+stu+turner&qid=1704917506&sprefix=Ham+Radio+School%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-5
for more information e-mail: learnhamict@gmail.com
Letterpress Area Authorization Pilot Class
Time: Apr 27 01:00 PM - 03:00 PMHost: Adam Denton
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5639445
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00
Ages: 18 and up
The alpha version of the Letterpress area authorization course.
We will be covering:
The rules of the area.
Machine access rules.
Area expectations.
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Laser Cutting Basics
Time: Apr 09 07:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Kim Burton
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5659487
Price: MakeICT Members - $20.00
Price: Non-Members - $25.00
Ages: 12 and up
Learn to use the 80 watt CO2 laser cutters at MakeICT. We will discuss the capabilities of the machines, safety rules, and operation in flat mode. Participants will complete a small project using Inkscape and LightBurn software.
Intermediate computer proficiency is recommended. Users should be comfortable with web browsing, Windows file folder navigation, copy and paste shortcut keys, and mouse operation.
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3D Printer Group
Time: Apr 10 06:30 PM - 08:30 PMHost: Gemma Blackburn
Ages: 12 and up
3D Printer Group is a monthly get-together for people to share their enthusiasm for 3D Printing. Bring your questions, show off your creations, share your expertise, and even bring your own printer if you want.
This month, we’ll explore embedded objects in 3D printed parts: Magnets, keychains, hardware, electronics, and even….fabric?!!
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ShopBot CNC Using Easel
Time: Apr 28 04:00 PM - 07:00 PMHost: Doug Wilson
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5665498
Price: MakeICT Members - $25.00
Price: Non-Members - $30.00
Ages: 16 and up
Required Authorizations: Woodshop
This class is for those interested in using the CNC ShopBot in the woodshop. During the class, students will design a wooden ring on Easel.com and carve out said ring on the ShopBot. Carving on the ShopBot is quick and accurate, so each person will have the chance to operate the ShopBot themselves and take home a small token of their hard work.
SCA Educational Meeting
Time: Apr 03 06:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Amy Dyke
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5677008
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up
Society of Creative Anachronism hosts this educational meeting.
Only full members of the SCA are allowed to participate in combat, but MakeICT members are welcome to observe.
SCA Fighting Demonstration
Time: Apr 07 10:00 AM - 02:00 PMHost: Amy Dyke
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5677009
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up
Society of Creative Anachronism hosts this fighting practice and demonstration.
Only full members of the SCA are allowed to participate in combat, but MakeICT members are welcome to observe.
SCA Fighting Demonstration
Time: Apr 14 10:00 AM - 02:00 PMHost: Amy Dyke
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5677011
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up
Society of Creative Anachronism hosts this fighting practice and demonstration.
Only full members of the SCA are allowed to participate in combat, but MakeICT members are welcome to observe.
SCA Educational Meeting
Time: Apr 24 06:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Amy Dyke
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5677014
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up
Society of Creative Anachronism hosts this educational meeting.
Only full members of the SCA are allowed to participate in combat, but MakeICT members are welcome to observe.
Metal Lathe Basics
Time: Apr 05 05:00 PM - 06:30 PMHost: Rustin Atkeisson
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5678135
Price: MakeICT Members - $24.00
Price: Non-Members - $29.00
Ages: 16 and up
Required Authorizations: Metalshop
Metal Lathe Basics will cover the basic parts of the metal lathe while also going thru the proper use and operation of the Craftsman and Logan metal lathes.
The end project will include basic operations such as facing and parting as well as knurling and adding internal threading.
Safety glasses are required.
Metalshop Safety Class
Time: Apr 15 07:00 PM - 08:00 PMHost: Larry Meeks
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5678136
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $20.00
Ages: 16 and up
The Metalshop Safety Class will cover basic safety for working in both the Hot room and Cold room for the Metalshop at MakeICT, as well as some basic expectations. The following tools will be covered :
Pipe bender
Tubing roller
Metal shear
Large and small sheet metal brakes
Drill press
Hand grinders
Horizontal band saw
Vertical band saw
Chop Saw
Other equipment not listed may require further authorization. This class is required before taking most other metalworking classes or workshops.
Safety glasses are available but we recommend bringing your own if you can.
Metalshop Safety Class
Time: Apr 06 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMHost: Larry Meeks
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5678137
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $20.00
Ages: 16 and up
The Metalshop Safety Class will cover basic safety for working in both the Hot room and Cold room for the Metalshop at MakeICT, as well as some basic expectations. The following tools will be covered :
Pipe bender
Tubing roller
Metal shear
Large and small sheet metal brakes
Drill press
Hand grinders
Horizontal band saw
Vertical band saw
Chop Saw
Other equipment not listed may require further authorization. This class is required before taking most other metalworking classes or workshops.
Safety glasses are available but we recommend bringing your own if you can.
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