05/10/2016

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 - FIVE MINUTE TASKS -
• Check the board for post its -
  • Includes clean tables, surfaces.
• Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian!
• We have a smile.amazon.com account - Shop at smile.amazon.com; pick us as your nonprofit, and some proceeds come our way.

Equipment and Supplies Wanted

• Metal 55 Gallon Drum
  • Woodshop Upgrade
  • Contact: Paul G.

Space Downgrades

• 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
  • Night of The Hat (every other fortnightly Mondays, next 5/16 @ 8 PM)
    • Learn to solder, work on Inter-hackerspace Battleship, Kittens, and open making.
  • Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 5/23 @ 8pm)
• TUESDAY
  • Learn-a-thing (Tuesday 6pm)
    • Learn how to use many tools at LVL1 before the meeting (informal setting; great for first-timers!)
  • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
  • New Member Orientation (1st Tuesday of the Month, next 6/7 @ 7:00)
  • Derby Py Meetup (4th Tuesday of the month, next 5/24 @ 6:30)
    • Discussion of Python related topics.
    • Meetup
• WEDNESDAY
  • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (2st Wed of the Month, next 5/11 @ 7pm)
  • Mendnesday (Last Wednesday of the month, next 5/29)
    • Learn LVL1's equipment from the inside out by helping repair and maintain tools
    • Contact Nathan
• THURSDAY
  • Power Racing Series Meetup - (fortnightly Thursdays, next 5/12 7:30pm)
    • Make our Power-wheels racer to enter in Detroit Makerfaire!
    • Contact Danielle
  • Drone Meetup - (4th Thursday, 5/26 @ 8 PM)
    • Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
    • Meetup
• FRIDAY
  • Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (Friday @ 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 around 7:30 pm (~$7/person)

Upcoming Workshops and Events

* MacGyve Dollar Store Hackathon

FRIDAY May 13, 2016

Come and test your skills against the legendary MULLETTED One who saved the world once a week with stray objects.

Some food parts will be available for assembling and consumption if you feel lucky.

The Coca Cola will flow.

This is for real and not a test.

• Flea Off Market - Sunday, 5/15
  • offer a project, or show up yourself!
  • Contact Ali
• Dollar Store Hack-a-thon - Friday 5/13 @ 7:00 PM
• LFPL How-To Festival - Saturday, 5/14
  • Contact: Jared
• Capture the Flag Computer Security Day ( Workshop - 5/28 10:00 AM; Competition - 5/28 2:00 PM)
  • $20 per person, for food and flash drive with kali linux.
  • No knowledge needed for workshop, bring a laptop.
  • Contact: Matt Lichtenberger
• May Makership Application Deadline - 5/31 @ 11:59 PM
  • Submit your project for a chance to win 3 months of membership and $100 toward your project
  • Apply at www.lvl1.org/makership
• Surface-mount TV-B-Gone workshops!
  • By appointment, $25, 2 hour time commitment.
  • Contact: Charles 'The Hat'
• 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

Meeting Notes

• Attendance:
• Meeting Start: ~8:00 PM
• Meeting Stop:
• Tour Guide: Raj
• Notes Taken by: Jared