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April 2019
Robot Wars! – Every Second Friday!
Flea and Ant-weight robot competitions with DIY terrestrial robots! Want to build your own robot and battle against each other? Come hang out every second Friday of the month! No robot required to join! We will start by meeting up and talking about different robot models you can build and the rules for future competitions. Free & family friendly.
Find out more »Open House!
We hold Open House each Monday from 5:00pm-7:00pm.
You are invited to see our equipment, take a tour, and get a feel for what IFL has to offer!
LEDs ARE AWESOME – Meetup
Do you love LEDs?? Come hang out and discuss lighting things up, LED projects, programming, hardware, wavelengths, frequencies and all that!
This is a regular Santa Cruz chapter meetup of the thriving LEDs ARE AWESOME group on Facebook! We will hold meetups every third Thursday unless otherwise noted.
Sometimes we will have guest presenters. Either way, just come and hang and talk LEDs. There will likely be pizza and beer.
$5-10 donation suggested.
Find out more »Open House!
We hold Open House each Monday from 5:00pm-7:00pm.
You are invited to see our equipment, take a tour, and get a feel for what IFL has to offer!
May 2019
First Friday Closing: MODUS OPERANDI – The Kinetic Works of Adon Newman
Smiling faces, polished surfaces, and daily victories. This is the face society so often decides to show us, but beneath this picturesque facade lie the rugged mechanics of intention and struggled action that drive this projection forward. For this next exhibit, the Idea Fab Labs Tech Art Incubator Program proudly presents MODUS OPERANDI: THE KINETIC WORKS OF ADON NEWMAN. Utilizing his background in engineering, Adon has created a striking new collection of pieces that explore this relationship between seen and…
Find out more »Santa Cruz Laser Cutters Meetup
Come by and meet others who know how to use laser cutters. There is already a thriving community of laser workers at Idea Fab Labs. Let's get together and inspire each other with tips and tricks and project show and tells! $5 – 10 donations suggested! If you've never been to Idea Fab Labs before, we offer membership access to large laser cutters, as well as 3D printers, a wood shop with CNC router tables and many other technology zone…
Find out more »Robot Wars! – Every Second Friday!
Flea and Ant-weight robot competitions with DIY terrestrial robots! Want to build your own robot and battle against each other? Come hang out every second Friday of the month! No robot required to join! We will start by meeting up and talking about different robot models you can build and the rules for future competitions. Free & family friendly.
Find out more »LEDs ARE AWESOME – Meetup
Do you love LEDs?? Come hang out and discuss lighting things up, LED projects, programming, hardware, wavelengths, frequencies and all that!
This is a regular Santa Cruz chapter meetup of the thriving LEDs ARE AWESOME group on Facebook! We will hold meetups every third Thursday unless otherwise noted.
Sometimes we will have guest presenters. Either way, just come and hang and talk LEDs. There will likely be pizza and beer.
$5-10 donation suggested.
Find out more »June 2019
Open House!
We hold Open House each Monday from 5:00pm-7:00pm.
You are invited to see our equipment, take a tour, and get a feel for what IFL has to offer!
Robot Wars! – Every Second Friday!
Flea and Ant-weight robot competitions with DIY terrestrial robots! Want to build your own robot and battle against each other? Come hang out every second Friday of the month! No robot required to join! We will start by meeting up and talking about different robot models you can build and the rules for future competitions. Free & family friendly.
Find out more »