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
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/lvl1
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

Charles - Looking for above ground portable pool (15 ft diameter and hold water, 1-2 ft tall)
- How to make circuit boards with the CNC router
Terry - Hardwood boards: cherry, walnut, maple, oak, etc.
- Historic wood working tools
Patrick - Rear bicycle wheel with gear, any adult diameter

Clive Badger has died. Console no longer works - can't reliably level 3D printer :(
Cassette player from 8 Track does not work - it eats tapes
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!

MONDAY
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 7/6 8pm)
- Mend It Monday (the other fortnightly Mondays, next 7/13 @ 7 PM)
  - Help LVL1 repair broken equipment & learn the equipment from the inside out
TUESDAY
- Learn-a-Thing Workshops (Tuesday 6pm)
  - Learn how to use a tool at LVL1 before the meeting
  - Next Week Power Drill
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
WEDNESDAY
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 7/8 @ 7pm)
THURSDAY
- Tiny House Meeting - Every other Thursday @ 7 PM, next 7/2
  - Help build a tiny house and teach the community home improvement skills
- Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 7/16
  - Bring a project, learn to sew!
- Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 7/23 @ 8 PM
  - Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
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)
SUNDAY
- Game Dev Group
  - All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
  - Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!

June Makership Application Deadline - 6/30 @ 11:59 PM
- Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project
- See more information at http://www.lvl1.org/makership/
LVL1's 5th Birthday Party - 7/11, 6:00 PM
- RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lvl1s-5-year-anniversary-tickets-17467693341
Louisville Youth Science Summit - 7/25
- Kentucky Science Center: hands-on programming; speed mentoring.
Maker Faire Detroit - 7/25 & 7/26, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM each day
- A Detroit Maker Faire is not complete without LVL1's (in)famous presence!
- Show off your wares and earn hacker street cred
DEFCON - 8/6-8/9 @ Las Vegas.
- Contact Charles to arrange LVL1 presence.
Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire - 8/29 & 8/30
Louisville Mini Maker Faire - 9/19, 11 AM to 6 PM
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.
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

Jared if working on the Tom's Vending machine and Brad's boards
Joseph needs help navigating McMaster and Grainger for ordering parts for Funtown Mountain's Haunted House
- Also needs help shooting Wifi over 600 yards to a point on Funtown Mountain's Guntown attraction
Charles has a rope of addressable LEDs and made an adapter board that converts SPI/DMX to the LED strip protocol
Ben is working on a bandsaw project - is giving impromptu lesson
Gary has been spending too much time at LVL1 lately working on perfecting an old HP plotter
- Has been customizing Linux drivers for the plotter
- Got scaling working and got the plotter to print something longer than 2 ft