May Board Meeting
Knox Makers members are welcome to join us as we hold our monthly board meeting. The board will be discussing pertinent topics happening around the space. All current, paying Knox…
Intro to Ham Radio
Off-Grid AuxComm Radio Club is a specialized effort to provide field presence as needed in an incident. It is designed to compliment the efforts of other AuxComm groups by embedding…
Knox Area Robotics Club – Talk and Tinker
This month's meeting for the Knox Area Robotics Club will be a talk and tinker session. Members are encouraged to bring in robotics projects to work on and tinker with…
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers will host another member onboarding session for new members. The night will start with a brief overview of the resources, rules, and goals of Knox Makers. Afterwards, members should…
Laser Cutter Workshop
This is an overview class and a hands-on workshop with our laser cutter, Goldfinger. Attendees of this class will learn the basics of laser cutting and how to safely operate…
Welding For Begninners
Greg will be holding another workshop for all interested parties. If you have not attended one of Greg’s introductory welding classes in the past, this workshop will focus on a…
Fire Extinguisher Training Class
This class will be presented by Captain Paul Trumpore of the City of Knoxville Fire Department and will use live fire with a safety system to provide the opportunity to…
Learn to Sew
In this class, Sue will cover the basics of sewing, including how to thread your machine and bobbin, how to use some of the most basic stitches, a discussion on…
Your Friend, the Electron
If you're interested in getting started with (or deepening your understanding of) electricity, this evening's program will be of special interest. In part one, you'll build some basic electrical theory.…
Learn to Sew
In this class, Sue will cover the basics of sewing, including how to thread your machine and bobbin, how to use some of the most basic stitches, a discussion on…
Stitching Light: An Intro to Electronic Textiles
Washable microcontrollers and yarn that conduct electricity make it possible to program garments to light up or sense the environment. Geri will provide an introduction to the world of wearable…
Electronic Textiles Workshop
Attendees of this class will learn how to stitch LED circuits using conductive thread, instead of wire and solder, to create wearable technology. This class will cover the stitching of…
Poison and Molten Metal: Learn to Solder
Soldering is a fundamental skill for makers, hackers, and handypeople alike. Yet, many people find it intimidating and fiddly. Starting from the ground up, this hands-on workshop presents soldering as…
Off-Grid AuxComm Radio Club – Building a Homemade Electric Zombie
This is a hands-on event in which the Off-Grid AuxComm Radio Club will be lead by Allan, NN1H, as he presents using a pinging beacon transmitting a morse code signal…
CANCELED – Learn to Sew
Update 6/7/2017: The minimum was not met for this class, and therefore, it has been canceled. In this class, Sue will cover the basics of sewing, including how to…
Learn to Sew
In this class, Sue will cover the basics of sewing, including how to thread your machine and bobbin, how to use some of the most basic stitches, a discussion on…
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers will host a member onboarding session for new members. This night will start with a brief overview of the resources, rules, and goals of Knox Makers. Afterwards, members…
Intro to 3D Printing
Been itching to learn how to use Bumblebee, Knox Makers' 3D printer? Not sure exactly what 3D printing entails? Look no further. Tobby will review the fundamentals, including how format…
Knox Area Robotics Club – Talk and Tinker
This month’s meeting for the Knox Area Robotics Club will be a talk and tinker session. Members are encouraged to bring in robotics projects to work on and tinker with…
Making Steampunk Jewelry
Attendees will learn how to break down old watches, jewelry, and gear assemblies. Sarah Brobst will then lead students on how to reassemble the best bits to create steampunk jewelry.…