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= Equipment and Supplies Wanted = | = Equipment and Supplies Wanted = | ||
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* Space - Outdoor seating & tables | * Space - Outdoor seating & tables | ||
* Josh - Lightweight frame tubing | * Josh - Lightweight frame tubing | ||
* Herman - 1/2", 3/4" conduit pipes | * Herman - 1/2", 3/4" conduit pipes | ||
| − | * | + | * Nathan - 2 person wide arcade cabinet |
= Space Upgrades = | = Space Upgrades = | ||
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** LED disco mode & print status | ** LED disco mode & print status | ||
* Electronics workbench lights added/fixed | * Electronics workbench lights added/fixed | ||
| + | * Laser cutter bed cleaned | ||
| + | * Kitchen has been cleaned | ||
| + | * Chris donates old VHS camera to boneyard | ||
= Space Downgrades = | = Space Downgrades = | ||
| + | * New woodshop lights flicker depending on what tool is being used; stupid electrical wiring to blame | ||
| + | * 3D printer computer on its last leg | ||
* Johnny 5 still dead | * Johnny 5 still dead | ||
* The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to '''broken@lvl1.org''' | * The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to '''broken@lvl1.org''' | ||
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= Regular Meetups = | = Regular Meetups = | ||
* '''MONDAY''' | * '''MONDAY''' | ||
| − | ** [[Louisville Soundbuilders|Sound Builders]] (fortnightly Mondays, next | + | ** [[Louisville Soundbuilders|Sound Builders]] (fortnightly Mondays, next 5/11 8pm) |
** Mend It Monday (the other fortnightly Mondays, next 5/4 @ 7 PM) | ** Mend It Monday (the other fortnightly Mondays, next 5/4 @ 7 PM) | ||
*** Help LVL1 repair broken equipment & learn the equipment from the inside out | *** Help LVL1 repair broken equipment & learn the equipment from the inside out | ||
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** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 5/21 | ** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 5/21 | ||
*** Bring a project, learn to sew! | *** Bring a project, learn to sew! | ||
| − | ** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - | + | ** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 5/28 @ 8 PM |
*** Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight! | *** Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight! | ||
* '''FRIDAY''' | * '''FRIDAY''' | ||
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***https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/ | ***https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/ | ||
* '''SUNDAY''' | * '''SUNDAY''' | ||
| − | ** [[Game Dev|Game Dev Group]] ( | + | ** [[Game Dev|Game Dev Group]] (5/10) |
*** All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own! | *** All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own! | ||
*** Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements! | *** Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements! | ||
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** Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project | ** Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project | ||
** See more information at http://www.lvl1.org/makership/ | ** See more information at http://www.lvl1.org/makership/ | ||
| + | * Hacker House Interest Meeting - 4/30 @ 7 PM | ||
| + | ** Hopefully the next epic LVL1 project | ||
| + | ** Discuss building a tiny house (on wheels) & grant/donation opportunities | ||
| + | ** Contact Nathan | ||
| + | * Workshop du Jour - Various Fridays | ||
| + | ** Show up to learn a new skill at LVL1! | ||
| + | ** First theme: learn how to use the laser cutter on May 8th | ||
| + | ** Contact Danielle | ||
* '''NEW''' Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to '''learn@lvl1.org''' | * '''NEW''' Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to '''learn@lvl1.org''' | ||
** Any one can be added to receive requests, just send email to learn@lvl1.org | ** Any one can be added to receive requests, just send email to learn@lvl1.org | ||
= Project Roll Call = | = Project Roll Call = | ||
| − | * | + | * Jared has updated his record player cabinet. Now includes burlap cover with painted fish |
| − | * | + | * Gary went to the VEX robotics competition and recorded video and photos of the event |
| − | * | + | * Brian shows off his latest sumobot in preparation for the Sumobot robot challenge in October at LVL1 |
| − | * | + | * Charles made blinky light devices that sync up with each other over an infrared channel |
| − | + | * Divinity shows off her new art piece: glowing LED installations with music, illuminated bottles | |
| − | * | + | * Nathan shows off his now working police light bar |
| − | ** | + | * Chris and Nathan are working on Chris' laser gun prop |
= Meeting Notes = | = Meeting Notes = | ||
| − | * Attendance: ~ | + | * Attendance: ~40 |
| − | * Meeting Start: 8: | + | * Meeting Start: 8:06 PM |
| − | * Meeting Stop: 8: | + | * Meeting Stop: 8:45 PM |
| − | * Dinner: Ben made | + | * Dinner: Ben made tomato soup, looking for donations for the LVL1 break room |
| − | * Tour Guide: | + | * Tour Guide: Raj |
* Notes Taken by: Nathan | * Notes Taken by: Nathan | ||
Latest revision as of 20:43, 28 April 2015
Contents
First time Visitor Info
- Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
- Waivers of Liability - Please sign if you have not already
- Our website / calendar is www.lvl1.org
- Sign up for our Google Group discussion list
- You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
- Culture of Cleanliness
- Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian!
Equipment and Supplies Wanted
- Space - Outdoor seating & tables
- Josh - Lightweight frame tubing
- Herman - 1/2", 3/4" conduit pipes
- Nathan - 2 person wide arcade cabinet
Space Upgrades
- Lulzbot TAZ upgrades
- Octoprint
- LED disco mode & print status
- Electronics workbench lights added/fixed
- Laser cutter bed cleaned
- Kitchen has been cleaned
- Chris donates old VHS camera to boneyard
Space Downgrades
- New woodshop lights flicker depending on what tool is being used; stupid electrical wiring to blame
- 3D printer computer on its last leg
- Johnny 5 still dead
- The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to broken@lvl1.org
- This includes supplies like drill bitses and soap!
Regular Meetups
- MONDAY
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 5/11 8pm)
- Mend It Monday (the other fortnightly Mondays, next 5/4 @ 7 PM)
- Help LVL1 repair broken equipment & learn the equipment from the inside out
- Contact Nathan for more details
- TUESDAY
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
- WEDNESDAY
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 5/6 @ 7pm)
- THURSDAY
- Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 5/21
- Bring a project, learn to sew!
- Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 5/28 @ 8 PM
- Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
- Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 5/21
- FRIDAY
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- Watch a terrible movie and ignore your project! Or maybe work on your project and ignore a terrible movie... The choice is yours.
- Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
- Louisville EAE (6pm)
- Compete in Engineering, Arts, & Extreme Sports events & contests!
- Contact Josh for more info!
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- SUNDAY
- Game Dev Group (5/10)
- All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
- Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!
- Game Dev Group (5/10)
Upcoming Workshops and Events
- MakerPlace Kids Group (MakerPlace @ Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana)
- http://www.gskentuckiana.org/Pathways/The-MakerPlace.aspx
- For boys & girls ages ~3rd grade to 8th grade with adult supervision
- May Events
- Open Meeting & Making - 5/7
- Let's Make a Thing Workshop - 5/9
- Skill-Building Workshop - 5/23
- April Makership Application Deadline - 4/30 @ 11:59 PM
- Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project
- See more information at http://www.lvl1.org/makership/
- Hacker House Interest Meeting - 4/30 @ 7 PM
- Hopefully the next epic LVL1 project
- Discuss building a tiny house (on wheels) & grant/donation opportunities
- Contact Nathan
- Workshop du Jour - Various Fridays
- Show up to learn a new skill at LVL1!
- First theme: learn how to use the laser cutter on May 8th
- Contact Danielle
- NEW Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to learn@lvl1.org
- Any one can be added to receive requests, just send email to learn@lvl1.org
Project Roll Call
- Jared has updated his record player cabinet. Now includes burlap cover with painted fish
- Gary went to the VEX robotics competition and recorded video and photos of the event
- Brian shows off his latest sumobot in preparation for the Sumobot robot challenge in October at LVL1
- Charles made blinky light devices that sync up with each other over an infrared channel
- Divinity shows off her new art piece: glowing LED installations with music, illuminated bottles
- Nathan shows off his now working police light bar
- Chris and Nathan are working on Chris' laser gun prop
Meeting Notes
- Attendance: ~40
- Meeting Start: 8:06 PM
- Meeting Stop: 8:45 PM
- Dinner: Ben made tomato soup, looking for donations for the LVL1 break room
- Tour Guide: Raj
- Notes Taken by: Nathan
