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The Learn-A-Thing series of workshops happens before the Open Meeting every Tuesday at 6 PM.
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The Learn-A-Thing series of workshops happens on the first Tuesday of each month at 6 PM regularly.
  
Jared will be around and ready to offer hands-on basics for some of our tools.
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Jared will be around and ready to offer small-group instruction, and hands-on basics for some of our tools.
  
Sessions will have a 'tool-of-the-day', but feel free to stop by day-of and ask about a particular tool, or email learn@lvl1.org for future session themes.
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If you're interested in learning a thing, either show up with an idea of what you want to learn, or, better yet, email learn@lvl1.org ahead of time so they can prep for a particular topic.
  
== Dates ==
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Below is a list of previous themes, to show the kind of content that we can comfortably cover.
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== Previous Dates ==
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*Feb 16
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**Tools: Inkscape, Vinyl Cutter
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***Attendance: 3
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*Feb 9
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**Tools: Soldering, Band Saw, Table Saw
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***Attendance: 6
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*Feb 2
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**Tool: Vinyl Cutter
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***Attendance: 2
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*Jan 26
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***Attendance: 0
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*Jan 19
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**Tool: LVL1 Space Tour
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***Attendance: 1
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*Jan 12
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**Tool: Soldering
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***Attendance: 3
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*Jan 5, 2016
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**Attendance: 0
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*Dec 22
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**Tool:X-mas
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***Attendance: 0
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*Dec 15
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**Tool: [[Rabbit Laser|Rabbit Laser Cutter]], Soldering
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*Dec 8
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**Tool: [[Rabbit Laser|Rabbit Laser Cutter]]
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**Attendance: 4
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*Dec 1
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**Tool: [[Graphtec_Vinyl_Cutter|Vinyl Cutter]]
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**Attendance: 4
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*Nov 24
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**Jared will not be running the Learn-a-Thing due to Thanksgiving. Email learn@lvl1.org if you have any burning desires to learn in his absence. Program to resume following week.
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*Nov 17
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**Tool: [[Rabbit Laser|Rabbit Laser Cutter]]
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**Attendance: 3
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*Nov 10
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**Tool: Electronics; Soldering
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**Attendance: 2
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*Nov 3
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**Tool: Vinyl Cutter; Electronics
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**Attendance: 3
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***Topics Covered: [[Audio-Driven Flashing LEDs]]
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*Oct 27
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**Tool: Spooky Halloween Learn-a-Thing
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**Attendance: 3
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***Topics Covered: Spooky Fawn, Spooky Grim Reaper, Spooky Bat
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*Oct 20
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**Tool: Spooky Halloween Learn-a-Thing
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**Attendance: 2
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***Topics Covered: Large Spooky Cat with 2 LEDs
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*Oct 13
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**Tool: Spooky Halloween Learn-a-Thing
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**Attendance: 1
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***Topics Covered: Spooky Ghost with 3 LEDs
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*Oct 6
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**Tool: Spooky Halloween Learn-a-Thing
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**Attendance: 0
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***Topics Covered: [[Spooky Cat with 2 LEDs]]
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*Sept 29
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**Tool: Table Saw and Jig (Thanks Terry!)
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**Attendance: 1
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*Sept 22
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**Tool: [[Dewalt_Sliding_Compound_Miter_Saw|Compound Miter Saw]]
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**Attendance: 1
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*Sept 15
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**Tool: None
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**Attendance: 0
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*Sept 8
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**Tool: Soldering, Laser Cutter
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**Attendance: 4
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*Sept 1
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**Tool: Soldering, [[Graphtec_Vinyl_Cutter|Vinyl Cutter]], Large-format Printer
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**Attendance: 4
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*August 25
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**Tool: None
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**Attendance: 0
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*August 18
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**Tool: None
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**Attendance: 0
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*August 11
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**Tool: Break Room/Cooking
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**Attendance: 1
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***Topics Covered: [[Tuesday_Dinner#Recent_Dinners|Korean Curry, Chinese Stew, and Summer Rolls]].
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*August 4
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**Tool: None
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**Attendance: 0
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*July 28
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**Tool: Sketchup
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**Attendance: 2
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*July 21
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**Tool: Dremel Tool
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**Attendance: 4
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*July 14
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**Tool: [[Dewalt_Sliding_Compound_Miter_Saw|Miter Saw]]
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**Attendance: 5
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*July 7
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**Tool: Power Drill
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**Attendance: 1
  
 
*June 30
 
*June 30
**Tool: Table Saw
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**Tool: [[Ridgid_Table_Saw|Table Saw]]
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**Attendance: 4
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***Topics covered: Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), built-in safety gear on saw, cutting technique.

Latest revision as of 20:10, 10 January 2017

The Learn-A-Thing series of workshops happens on the first Tuesday of each month at 6 PM regularly.

Jared will be around and ready to offer small-group instruction, and hands-on basics for some of our tools.

If you're interested in learning a thing, either show up with an idea of what you want to learn, or, better yet, email learn@lvl1.org ahead of time so they can prep for a particular topic.

Below is a list of previous themes, to show the kind of content that we can comfortably cover.

Previous Dates

  • Feb 16
    • Tools: Inkscape, Vinyl Cutter
      • Attendance: 3
  • Feb 9
    • Tools: Soldering, Band Saw, Table Saw
      • Attendance: 6
  • Feb 2
    • Tool: Vinyl Cutter
      • Attendance: 2
  • Jan 26
      • Attendance: 0
  • Jan 19
    • Tool: LVL1 Space Tour
      • Attendance: 1
  • Jan 12
    • Tool: Soldering
      • Attendance: 3
  • Jan 5, 2016
    • Attendance: 0
  • Dec 22
    • Tool:X-mas
      • Attendance: 0
  • Nov 24
    • Jared will not be running the Learn-a-Thing due to Thanksgiving. Email learn@lvl1.org if you have any burning desires to learn in his absence. Program to resume following week.
  • Nov 10
    • Tool: Electronics; Soldering
    • Attendance: 2
  • Oct 27
    • Tool: Spooky Halloween Learn-a-Thing
    • Attendance: 3
      • Topics Covered: Spooky Fawn, Spooky Grim Reaper, Spooky Bat
  • Oct 20
    • Tool: Spooky Halloween Learn-a-Thing
    • Attendance: 2
      • Topics Covered: Large Spooky Cat with 2 LEDs
  • Oct 13
    • Tool: Spooky Halloween Learn-a-Thing
    • Attendance: 1
      • Topics Covered: Spooky Ghost with 3 LEDs
  • Sept 29
    • Tool: Table Saw and Jig (Thanks Terry!)
    • Attendance: 1
  • Sept 15
    • Tool: None
    • Attendance: 0
  • Sept 8
    • Tool: Soldering, Laser Cutter
    • Attendance: 4
  • Sept 1
    • Tool: Soldering, Vinyl Cutter, Large-format Printer
    • Attendance: 4
  • August 25
    • Tool: None
    • Attendance: 0
  • August 18
    • Tool: None
    • Attendance: 0
  • August 4
    • Tool: None
    • Attendance: 0
  • July 28
    • Tool: Sketchup
    • Attendance: 2
  • July 21
    • Tool: Dremel Tool
    • Attendance: 4
  • July 7
    • Tool: Power Drill
    • Attendance: 1
  • June 30
    • Tool: Table Saw
    • Attendance: 4
      • Topics covered: Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), built-in safety gear on saw, cutting technique.