Open Day 2019
The Nottinghack Open Day 2019 will feature workshops, demonstrations and tours. Your ideas and participation are welcome.
Date: Saturday, July 20th, 2019
Time: 11:00am-4:00pm
Organisation
We are just starting to organise the 2019 Open Day.
See Google Group for initial discussions.
Projects, workshops and demonstrations being planned
Project / demonstration / workshop | Organiser | Location | Notes |
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Silhouette cutter | Jim | Textiles room | Demos of how the cutter can be used to create logos and pesonalised items |
3D Printer / printing demos | Ax | Studio? | Demonstrations of 3D printing, including a printer assembled from parts made at the hackspace. 3D HSNotts Coin |
Robot table football | Steve | Studio | Made on the Hackspace laser cutter and the Denford CNC lathe, along with 3D printed parts, crochet parts, and electronics that were prototyped in the Hackspace. Video |
3D scanning | Eugen | Studio | 3D scanning of objects using a Kinect. More info |
Laser Cutter demos | Arthur, Ali & Ed P | Laser cutter | Demonstrations of the hackspace A0 laser cutter. Watch a small item being cut that you can take home. |
Screen printing | Sarah | Main Workshop? | Screen printing demonstrations |
Learn to solder | Matt Little | Studio | Solder together a hackspace robot badge - Small charge will apply. |
Textiles, macrame, embroidering | Cazz | Textiles room | Demonstrations of macrame and our computer controller embroidery machine |
Short talks | Mike H | Blue Room | Details TBC |
Projects exhibition | Anyone | Studio | Exhibition of projects made or currently in progress at the hackspace |
Visitor tours | IanD, Ava, but need a few more helpers | All areas | Guided tours of the hackspace |
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Resources
There is folder on JARVIS called #Nottinghack OPEN DAY 2019 to share resources for the event; current has example designs for the Laser Cutter.
Preparation
Things to do. so we are ready.
Task | Date/time | Organiser | Notes |
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Print and put up posters | ASAP | IanD | |
Promote the event | Left Lion, Evening Post, NTU, UoN, Tech Notts, Libraries, (see Leaflet Targets) | ||
Organise tidy up day / evening | |||
Laser check / align | 19/7/19 | Laser team |
Publicity
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Also available in PDF format.