Event Updates for July 2024

Event updates for July 2024

Letterpress Area Authorization

Time: Jul 13 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Host: Adam Denton
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5718927
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00
Ages: 18 and up

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: Jul 16 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Kim Burton
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5773769
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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Maker Monday

Time: Jul 08 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Host: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5777046
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.
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New Member Orientation

Time: Jul 06 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Host: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5777050
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
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New Member Orientation

Time: Jul 16 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Host: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5777051
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
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ShopBot CNC Using Easel

Time: Jul 10 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Doug Wilson
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5784711
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.
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One-Color Screen Printing

Time: Jul 15 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Host: Doug Wilson
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5784716
Price: MakeICT Members - $20.00
Price: Non-Members - $25.00
Ages: 10 and up

This class will focus on the basics of screen-printing; from choosing a design, exposing a screen, washing out the stencil, and applying the ink to paper. Participants will get the opportunity to practice good screen printing technique by helping to produce a run of 50 wall-worthy prints.

We'll also answer any curiosities you might have regarding multi-color printing, printing on cloth, and obtaining and using other people's artwork.
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SCA Fighting Practice

Time: Jul 07 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Host: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00

SCA Fighting Practice for the Barony of Vatavia

SCA Fighting Practice

Time: Jul 14 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Host: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00

SCA Fighting Practice for the Barony of Vatavia

SCA Fighting Practice

Time: Jul 21 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Host: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00

SCA Fighting Practice for the Barony of Vatavia

SCA Fighting Practice

Time: Jul 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Host: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00

SCA Fighting Practice for the Barony of Vatavia

SCA Arts and Science Meetup

Time: Jul 10 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00

SCA Arts and Science Meetup

SCA Arts and Science Meetup

Time: Jul 17 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00

SCA Arts and Science Meetup

SCA Arts and Science Meetup

Time: Jul 24 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $5.00

SCA Arts and Science Meetup

Stained Glass Open Lab

Time: Jul 12 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Open Lab time for authorized Glaziers. Instructor will be available if individual help is required.

Also, if you are an experienced Glazier and want access to the tools and glass without taking the Introduction to Stained Glass course, authorizations may be performed during open lab times. Instructor will cover safety requirements, tool usage, and a skills assessment for a particular skill level. Successful completion of an authorization will add the Glazier to the authorized user list.


Use of tools and/or materials without proper authorization is prohibited.
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Stained Glass Open Lab

Time: Jul 19 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Host: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up

Open Lab time for authorized Glaziers. Instructor will be available if individual help is required.

Also, if you are an experienced Glazier and want access to the tools and glass without taking the Introduction to Stained Glass course, authorizations may be performed during open lab times. Instructor will cover safety requirements, tool usage, and a skills assessment for a particular skill level. Successful completion of an authorization will add the Glazier to the authorized user list.


Use of tools and/or materials without proper authorization is prohibited.
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How to teach a Class Class

Time: Jul 16 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Host: LaDeana Dockery
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5796315
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00

Class for people wanting to teach a class at MakeICT. We learn how to propose a class, how to check in students, how to use the projector and answer any other questions you might have!
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Maker Monday

Time: Jul 22 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Host: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5777045
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.
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New Member Orientation

Time: Jul 30 07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Host: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-5799222
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
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