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Wood Shop Work Day

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

The wood shop is in desperate need of attention, so if you have time to donate, please consider attending this work day. There are several tools in need of maintenance and repair, and this will also be a time to discuss plans for the future of the wood shop. If you have been using the…

New Members Onboarding

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

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 should feel welcome to stay and socialize. The focus of this evening will be on members who are new to Knox Makers, but older members…

KILLSWITCH Arena Design

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

KILLSWITCH is the Knox Makers robot fighting competition scheduled for October 14th, 2017. To keep this competition interesting, our robotic gladiators will need a sufficiently lethal arena to fight in. This night will be dedicated to discussing the design for the KILLSWITCH trailer-mounted thunderdome. This arena will consist of four hazards, and we will need…

Knox Area Robotics Club – Talk and Tinker

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

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 to collaborate and learn from each other. Show and Share will begin promptly at 6:30PM, and the tinkering will start around 7:00PM. During this time,…

Social Sew

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

Knox Makers will be open for those who wish to work on a sewing project. While this time is unstructured, sewing experts will be on hand to answer any questions or assist with project construction. Bring your passion, creativity, and your projects! This time is for all skill levels and all types of sewing projects.…

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Open Hack Night

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

Open hack nights are a chance for people to come out to Knox Makers and hack on anything at any skill level. You can come out to practice a new programming language, get help working on your personal projects, or try your hand at using the 3d printer. You might just come out to see…

WordPress Monthly [Social]

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

WordPress is an open source platform for building websites, and Knoxville's Wordpress group will gather for their monthly meeting to discuss Wordpress topics. Presenters are still needed for this month. If you are interested in leading a lightening talk or a main presentation, please contact the Wordpress group on Meetup. If no presenters are found,…

KILLSWITCH Arena Construction at Bird on the Wire Studios

Bird on The Wire Studios 1300 McCalla Avenue, Knoxville, TN, United States

KILLSWITCH is the Knox Makers robot fighting competition scheduled for October 14th, 2017. To keep this competition interesting, our robotic gladiators will need a sufficiently lethal arena to fight in. We are ready to move into the construction phase. There will be opportunities for cutting, welding, grinding, painting, wiring, and more! This will be our…

KILLSWITCH Arena Construction at Bird on the Wire Studios

KILLSWITCH is the Knox Makers robot fighting competition scheduled for October 14th, 2017. To keep this competition interesting, our robotic gladiators will need a sufficiently lethal arena to fight in. We are ready to move into the construction phase. There will be opportunities for cutting, welding, grinding, painting, wiring, and more! This will be our…

KILLSWITCH Arena Construction at Bird on the Wire Studios

KILLSWITCH is the Knox Makers robot fighting competition scheduled for October 14th, 2017. To keep this competition interesting, our robotic gladiators will need a sufficiently lethal arena to fight in. We are ready to move into the construction phase. There will be opportunities for cutting, welding, grinding, painting, wiring, and more! This will be our…

Hacking Halloween

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

From simple craft projects to sophisticated animatronics, Halloween is the perfect holiday to put your creativity to work. In this presentation. Issac will talk a little about the history of creepy hacking, show some DIY Halloween projects you can use to haunt your house, and provide Halloween prop tips and tricks. This Halloween, make something…

KILLSWITCH Arena Construction

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

KILLSWITCH is Knox Makers' robot fighting competition scheduled for October 14th, 2017. To keep this competition interesting, our robotic gladiators will need a sufficiently lethal arena to fight in, and we are now in the construction phase in preparing for this event. Join us as we finish up the last of the structural welding by…

KILLSWITCH Arena Construction

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

KILLSWITCH is Knox Makers' robot fighting competition scheduled for October 14th, 2017. To keep this competition interesting, our robotic gladiators will need a sufficiently lethal arena to fight in, and we are now in the construction phase in preparing for this event. Join us as we finish up the prep work for painting, start painting,…

Create Your Own Monster Workshop

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

Laurie will help makers of all ages create a fleece monster with a self-love twist. While a younger child can enjoy the art of creating their own personalized toy, teenagers can create an expression of their personality, and adults will enjoy honing their hand sewing and crafting skills in an inventive way. This event is…

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Metal Shop Introduction

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

Greg will introduce the metal shop with a basic safety discussion, tour of the metal shop, explanation of operations and procedures, and available equipment. Welding demonstrations and hands-on practice will be available for those interested in participating and making some sparks. There is some loaner equipment, but if you have your own welding gear, you…

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KILLSWITCH Arena Construction

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

KILLSWITCH is Knox Makers' robot fighting competition scheduled for October 14th, 2017. To keep this competition interesting, our robotic gladiators will need a sufficiently lethal arena to fight in, and we are now in the construction phase in preparing for this event. Today we will focus on painting, hazard construction, and, if time allows, running…

LEGO 101: Making the Henley Street Bridge

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

The Tennessee Valley LEGO Cub recently completed a 20 foot long model of the Henley Street Bridge made entirely of LEGO bricks. It features over 73,000 pieces and a complete lighting system, which includes 344 LEDs and over 1,000 feet of wiring. From design to finished display, this presentation takes a look behind the scenes…

New Members Onboarding

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

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 should feel welcome to stay and socialize. The focus of this evening will be on members who are new to Knox Makers, but older members…

Open Hack Night

Knox Makers 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

Open hack nights are a chance for people to come out to Knox Makers and hack on anything at any skill level. You can come out to practice a new programming language, get help working on your personal projects, or try your hand at using the 3d printer. You might just come out to see…

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