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

The Space - Batch/feed scanner
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/Antique/Hand wood working tools

Woodshop bandsaw needs to be repaired
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 dril bitseses and soap!

MONDAY
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 7/20 8pm)
- Mend It Monday (the other fortnightly Mondays, next 7/27 @ 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 (informal setting; great for first-timers!)
  - This Week: Dremel
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
WEDNESDAY
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 8/5 @ 7pm)
THURSDAY
- Tiny House Meeting - Random Thursdays @ 7 PM, next ???
  - Help build a tiny house and teach the community home improvement skills
  - Tiny House Meetings suspended until later notice.
- 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!
  - Drone Meetup cancelled unless a member wants to sponsor the event; Brad has to be out of town.
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!

Louisville Youth Science Summit - 7/25
- Kentucky Science Center: hands-on programming; speed mentoring.
- Jared is Contact.
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
July Makership Application Deadline - 7/31 @ 11:59 PM
- Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project
- See more information at http://www.lvl1.org/makership/
DEFCON - 8/6-8/9 @ Las Vegas.
- Contact Charles to arrange LVL1 presence.
Tech Fest Louisville 8/21-22, http://www.techfestlou.com at Henry Clay- Speakers, Meals, Entertainment, Networking
- Opportunity for LVL1 folks to show off cool stuff or drones in tech gallery, to show off or discount code for tickets, contact divinityrose@gmail.com
Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire - 8/29 & 8/30
Louisville Mini Maker Faire - 9/19, 11 AM to 6 PM
- Call for Makers is OPEN!
- http://makerfairelou.org
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

LVL1's 5th Birthday Party Recap
Charles showed off his new blinking LVL1 broach.
Calvin's got a computer hooked up to the CNC; it boots to linux but crashes.
Jared is working on Tom's_Vending_Machine
Cindy has vacuu-formed a plastic triangle shape to be used in conjunction with her Tri-life kits.
Someone has donated a palette of technology for the boneyard.
Patrick has made an adult-sized 'green machine'.