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** March  Events
 
** March  Events
 
*** Build-a-thing Workshop - 3/7
 
*** Build-a-thing Workshop - 3/7
* Startup Weekend Louisville - March 6 @ 6:30 PM thru March 8 @ 9 PM, FirstBuild
 
** 54 hour marathon to start a business, food & drink provided
 
** Sign up: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-weekend-louisville-030615-tickets-15192710807
 
** More info: http://www.up.co/communities/usa/louisville/startup-weekend/5603
 
** Business presentations start on March 8 at 5 PM
 
** Contact Daniel
 
 
* March Makership Application Deadline - 3/31 @ 11:59 PM
 
* March Makership Application Deadline - 3/31 @ 11:59 PM
 
** Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project
 
** Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project

Revision as of 18:47, 10 March 2015

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

  • Kristen - Strawberry garden hanging baskets (old hanging baskets)
  • Cherith - K'nex
  • Tim & Mike Revel - Working bicycles & 5 gallon water barrels
  • Space - Big rolling toolbox for Tekton Tools

Space Upgrades

Space Downgrades

  • Lulzbot TAZ needs the heating element replaced.
  • Planer blades are chipped
  • Big laser cutter might be making smells. Keep a nose out for emissions.
  • Johnny 5 replacement board DOA. Will be replacing
  • 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
  • TUESDAY
    • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
  • WEDNESDAY
    • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 4/1 @ 7pm)
  • THURSDAY
    • Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 3/19
      • Bring a project, learn to sew!
    • Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 3/26 @ 8 PM
      • Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
  • FRIDAY
    • Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
      • Host: Probably Jose
      • Last week: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
      • This week: ???
      • Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
    • Louisville EAE (6pm)
  • SUNDAY

Upcoming Workshops and Events

  • MakerPlace Kids Group (MakerPlace @ Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana)
  • March Makership Application Deadline - 3/31 @ 11:59 PM
  • Warm Glass Workshop - 4/4 @ Noon
    • Contact Pat McCarthy
  • LVL1 Wiki Create-a-thon - POSTPONED
    • Help LVL1 update our wiki!
    • Punch & pie provided
    • Contact Sean McPherson for more info
  • 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. Contact Nathan.

Project Roll Call

  • Ben Hibben shows off his lock picking kit. Added custom wooden handles to his tools
  • Chris pitches the Louisville Metro air quality monitoring program. Looking for people to install air quality monitors around Butchertown. Get paid $25 for each install.
  • Charles sends a plea for help: Been generating a python script to generate laser cutter files but needs help doing complex math.
  • Danielle presents a book called Lorem Ipsum that tells the tale of computer science

Meeting Notes

  • Attendance: ~35
  • Meeting Start: 8:01 PM
  • Meeting Stop: 8:32 PM
  • Dinner: Ben made chicken wings
  • Tour Guide: Cody
  • Notes Taken by: Nathan