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= Shout Outs = | = Shout Outs = | ||
| − | * | + | * Thank you Aaron who cleaned the workbenches |
| + | * Thank you Ben & Liz for the smell of bacon | ||
| + | * Thank you Gerard for showing our guests how to use the laser cutter | ||
= Equipment and Supplies Wanted = | = Equipment and Supplies Wanted = | ||
* Charles - Looking for above ground portable pool (15 ft diameter and hold water, 1-2 ft tall) | * Charles - Looking for above ground portable pool (15 ft diameter and hold water, 1-2 ft tall) | ||
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= Space Upgrades = | = Space Upgrades = | ||
| + | * Patrick used line converters to make the sound system sound good while turned down low | ||
| + | * Thank you Bill for installing the new tub sink! | ||
| + | ** Please everyone keep the sink empty | ||
= Space Downgrades = | = Space Downgrades = | ||
* Table Saw | * Table Saw | ||
* Makerbot Replicators | * Makerbot Replicators | ||
| − | ** | + | ** Printrbot files being edited |
* 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''' | ||
** This includes supplies like drill bitses and soap! | ** This includes supplies like drill bitses and soap! | ||
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** [[Learn-a-thing|Learn-a-Thing Workshops]] (Tuesday 6pm) | ** [[Learn-a-thing|Learn-a-Thing Workshops]] (Tuesday 6pm) | ||
*** Learn how to use a tool at LVL1 before the meeting (informal setting; great for first-timers!) | *** Learn how to use a tool at LVL1 before the meeting (informal setting; great for first-timers!) | ||
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** LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm) | ** LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm) | ||
* '''WEDNESDAY''' | * '''WEDNESDAY''' | ||
| − | ** Mednesday | + | ** Mednesday @ 7 PM |
*** Learn LVL1's equipment from the inside out by helping repair and maintain tools | *** Learn LVL1's equipment from the inside out by helping repair and maintain tools | ||
*** This week's focus: 3D printers | *** This week's focus: 3D printers | ||
| + | *** CANCELLED THIS WEEK | ||
** MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 9/2 @ 7pm) | ** MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 9/2 @ 7pm) | ||
* '''THURSDAY''' | * '''THURSDAY''' | ||
| − | ** Tiny House Meeting - Random Thursdays @ 7 PM | + | ** Tiny House Meeting - Random Thursdays @ 7 PM |
*** Help build a tiny house and teach the community home improvement skills | *** Help build a tiny house and teach the community home improvement skills | ||
| − | ** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - | + | ** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 9/17 |
*** Bring a project, learn to sew! | *** Bring a project, learn to sew! | ||
** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 8/27 @ 8 PM | ** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 8/27 @ 8 PM | ||
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= Upcoming Workshops and Events = | = Upcoming Workshops and Events = | ||
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* Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire - 8/29 & 8/30 | * Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire - 8/29 & 8/30 | ||
* Make-vention in Bloomington, IN - 8/29 | * Make-vention in Bloomington, IN - 8/29 | ||
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= Project Roll Call = | = Project Roll Call = | ||
| − | * | + | * Charles' has upgraded his LVL1 blinky badge. V2 success. |
| − | *Jared | + | * David recaps Game Jam. Check out David's game. |
| − | * | + | * Jared now has Tom's Vending Machine working wirelessly using Raspberry Pi |
| − | + | * Danielle went to TechFest with the Maker Mobile, 3D printed some jewelery for the occasion | |
| − | + | * Ben made some props for a Star Trek production, actually on film! | |
| − | + | * Gary built an "Ant Farm" coin acceptor for Tom's Vending Machine | |
= Meeting Notes = | = Meeting Notes = | ||
| − | * Attendance: ~ | + | * Attendance: ~30 |
| − | * Meeting Start: 8: | + | * Meeting Start: 8:03 PM |
| − | * Meeting Stop: | + | * Meeting Stop: 8:33 PM |
| − | * Dinner: Ben and | + | * Dinner: Ben, Beth, and Weiz made grilled cheese with bacon and other pieces |
| − | * Tour Guide: | + | * Tour Guide: Raj |
| − | * Notes Taken by: | + | * Notes Taken by: Nathan |
Latest revision as of 20:34, 25 August 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!
Shout Outs
- Thank you Aaron who cleaned the workbenches
- Thank you Ben & Liz for the smell of bacon
- Thank you Gerard for showing our guests how to use the laser cutter
Equipment and Supplies Wanted
- Charles - Looking for above ground portable pool (15 ft diameter and hold water, 1-2 ft tall)
Space Upgrades
- Patrick used line converters to make the sound system sound good while turned down low
- Thank you Bill for installing the new tub sink!
- Please everyone keep the sink empty
Space Downgrades
- Table Saw
- Makerbot Replicators
- Printrbot files being edited
- 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 8/31 @ 8pm)
- TUESDAY
- Learn-a-Thing Workshops (Tuesday 6pm)
- Learn how to use a tool at LVL1 before the meeting (informal setting; great for first-timers!)
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
- Learn-a-Thing Workshops (Tuesday 6pm)
- WEDNESDAY
- Mednesday @ 7 PM
- Learn LVL1's equipment from the inside out by helping repair and maintain tools
- This week's focus: 3D printers
- CANCELLED THIS WEEK
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 9/2 @ 7pm)
- Mednesday @ 7 PM
- THURSDAY
- Tiny House Meeting - Random Thursdays @ 7 PM
- Help build a tiny house and teach the community home improvement skills
- Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 9/17
- Bring a project, learn to sew!
- Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 8/27 @ 8 PM
- Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
- Tiny House Meeting - Random Thursdays @ 7 PM
- 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 often placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- SUNDAY
- Game Dev Group
- All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
- Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!
- Game Dev Group
Upcoming Workshops and Events
- Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire - 8/29 & 8/30
- Make-vention in Bloomington, IN - 8/29
- Louisville Mini Maker Faire - 9/19, 11 AM to 6 PM
- Call for Makers is OPEN!
- http://makerfairelou.org
- DerbyCon - 9/23 thru 9/27
- Hacker & computer security conference
- Inventor Con 2015 - 10/6
- Hosted by Central Kentucky Inventors Council in Lexington
- Surface-mount TV-B-Gone workshops!
- By appointment, with Charles, $25, 2 hour time commitment.
- Stupid Sh!t No One Needs and Terrible Ideas Hackathon - 10/10 thru 10/11
- Show corporate how it's done by building useless things for fun!
- Beth's Women in Stem Meetup
- Date & Time Unknown
- 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
- Charles' has upgraded his LVL1 blinky badge. V2 success.
- David recaps Game Jam. Check out David's game.
- Jared now has Tom's Vending Machine working wirelessly using Raspberry Pi
- Danielle went to TechFest with the Maker Mobile, 3D printed some jewelery for the occasion
- Ben made some props for a Star Trek production, actually on film!
- Gary built an "Ant Farm" coin acceptor for Tom's Vending Machine
Meeting Notes
- Attendance: ~30
- Meeting Start: 8:03 PM
- Meeting Stop: 8:33 PM
- Dinner: Ben, Beth, and Weiz made grilled cheese with bacon and other pieces
- Tour Guide: Raj
- Notes Taken by: Nathan
