01/03/2017
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First Time Visitor Info
- Are there any 1st time visitors
- 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 - FIVE MINUTE TASKS -
- Check the boards for post its -
- Includes clean tables, surfaces.
- Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian!
- We have an Amazon Smile account
- Shop at smile.amazon.com: pick us as your nonprofit; some proceeds come our way.
Shout Outs
- Shout out to Michael, David, Terry, and Cody for cleaning up the boneyard
- Shout out to Kai for helping andy fix up a laptop
Equipment and Supplies Wanted
- The Space (Jim) looking for more fluorescent ballasts or LED lighting to hang in the metal shop and wood shop.
- Mike Revel looking for: '18-650' from inside Laptop Batteries, broken or working; any status.
Equipment Report
- Need a new filter for the fridge in order for the Water and Ice maker on the fridge
- Band-saw Blade is broken.
- Look out for a FAP for a mortise joint machine on the member board.
- 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 bits and soap!
Regular Meetups
- MONDAY
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 01/16 @ 8pm)
- Night of The Hat (Fortnightly Mondays, next 01/09 @ 8 PM)
- Learn to solder, work on Inter-hackerspace "Naval Strategy Game", Kittens, and open making.
- LVL1 2600 Meeting (First Monday of the month, next 02/06 @ 7:30)
- TUESDAY
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesdays @ 8pm)
- Learn-a-thing (1st Tuesday of the month, next 02/07 @ 6:00)
- Learn how to use many tools at LVL1 before the meeting (informal setting; great for first-timers!)
- Derby Py Meetup (Typically: 4th Tuesday of the month, next 01/24 @ 6:30)
- Discussion of Python related topics.
- Meetup
- WEDNESDAY
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (2nd Wednesday, next 1/11 @ 7 pm)
- THURSDAY
- LVL1 Eco Meetup - (Thursdays @ 7:30)
- Talk shop and work on environmentally friendly projects!
- Drone Meetup - (4th Thursday, next 1/26 @ 8 PM)
- Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
- Meetup
- LVL1 Eco Meetup - (Thursdays @ 7:30)
- 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.
- Introducing "Fixit Friday" This will happen every Friday!
- Contact: Ben
- Group Pizza order might be placed around 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (Friday @ 8pm)
Upcoming Workshops and Events
- Arduino 101 - Saturday 01/07 @ 12:30 - 4:30
- Learn how to use an Arduino microcontroller
- Cost: $20.00
- SSD Install Workshop - Saturday, 01/07 @ 3-8 PM
- Come by the space with your computer and a replacement SSD, and have some guidance about how to replace your existing hard drive.
- Vinyl Cutter Workshop - Wednesday 01/11 @ 6 - 7:30
- Learn how to use the lvl1 vinyl cutter.
- BYO-item Cost: $5
- We-provide-the-item Cost $12
- Mini Drone Golf course build - Friday 01/13
- Contact Brian
- Raspberry Pi Workshop - Saturday 01/14 @ 12:30-4:30
- Learn how to use the Rasberry Pi pocket-computer.
- Raspberry Pi and all other materials provided.
- Cost: $20
- LVL1 Board Meeting - Tuesday 01/17
- See the transition of power from the 2016 to the 2017 board. Who want to runs for the board of directors?
- Mini Drone Golf Game - Saturday 01/21
- Contact Brian
- January Makership Application Deadline - Tuesday, 01/31 @ 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
- 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.orga metal workshop.
- David is planning a metal making workshop
Project Roll Call
- Charles is working on tree and heap node circuit boards
- Patrick welded a present into a metal box for a family member.
- Jared had a HDD fail and is trying to recover the data.
- Someone [who?] is fixing an NES connector.
Meeting Notes
- Attendance: ~20
- Meeting Start: ~8:00 PM
- Meeting Stop: 8:29 PM
- Tour Guide: Danielle
- Notes Taken by: Jared