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February 2023
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 »March 2023
Introduction to Wood Shop
Introduction to Wood Shop is a two-part course in the essentials of a functional woodshop and general woodworking.
This course includes an overview of woodworking technique, safe tool operation and maintenance and will culminate in hands-on experience on shop tools while participants work through select projects.
No experience necessary.
Find out more »April 2023
Build A Laser Cut Birdhouse
Make something special for the birds in your life this spring! Join us for a two-hour session to create your own custom birdhouse with a laser cutter, three shape options and a unique prop of your choice.
Find out more »Woodshop Class: Build Your Own Hardwood Plant Stand
Come learn how to build a hardwood plant stand in a class that will teach you a variety of woodworking techniques. You will walk away with your very own handmade stand that will elevate your favorite plant.
Find out more »May 2023
Blender Meetup
Blender is free software for 3D design and printing, VFX, animations, simulations, and exploding monkeys! Come join the fun: Collaborative learning, workshopping projects, share and tell! All levels welcome! Download Blender here. Suggested donation $5-10
Find out more »Santa Cruz Synth Club Meetup
Hangout and make some noise, maybe record things, trade PCBs, talk shop. Bring some newbies to learn the ropes.
Find out more »Advancing Ideas: Artificial Intelligence Monthly Meetup
Are you Intrigued by A.I.? Does A.I. Scare you? Do you want A.I. to write your next term paper? Come hang out and talk about the implementation and implications of this rapidly advancing field. Every 3rd Thursday at Idea Fab Labs. 6-8pm Co-sponsored by Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
Find out more »Introduction to Wood Shop
Introduction to Wood Shop is a two-part course in the essentials of a functional woodshop and general woodworking.
This course includes an overview of woodworking technique, safe tool operation and maintenance and will culminate in hands-on experience on shop tools while participants work through select projects.
No experience necessary.
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!
June 2023
Blender Meetup
Blender is free software for 3D design and printing, VFX, animations, simulations, and exploding monkeys! Come join the fun: Collaborative learning, workshopping projects, share and tell! All levels welcome! Download Blender here. Suggested donation $5-10
Find out more »