[Makerspace-keymembers] Mitch Altman workshop

Fri Feb 26 18:16:32 EST 2016

That sounds about right :)

Jeff, I did update the description a bit (mostly around fixing a couple of
typos).

~Gergana

On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmmm...we might actually cover the costs with just the donation jar.
>
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Gergana Slavova <
> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I can add "suggested donation to offset room rental: $5" to the Cost
>> section of the FB event.  And we'll put out the donation jar during the
>> workshop with some pre-announcement to that effect.
>>
>> I think that's a good compromise.
>>
>> ~Gergana
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 4:22 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sure I can ask about a kit limit. And the last two times we did it
>>> upstairs it was a good crowd but didn't seem to need an official sign up
>>> sheet... I'll ask mitch if he has a preference.
>>>
>>> As for rental cost, I'm fine with adding $5 and explaining it's for
>>> space rental. I'm honestly also fine with considering it a makerspace
>>> outreach/marketing cost. So I'm guess I'm on the fence there.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> When he did soldering last time, we had quite a few people show up.
>>>> Since we've rented the upstairs, we should be ok on space, unless > 50
>>>> people decide to show up.
>>>>
>>>> Jeff, how many kits is Mitch bringing?  That will be our limiting
>>>> factor here.
>>>>
>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 4:12 PM, Amy Williams <miss.awilliams at gmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm okay with that. Does this event usually fill up? Do attendees need
>>>>> to register or arrive early to ensure a spot?
>>>>>
>>>>> Amy Williams
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeff, thank you for creating the FB event.  To offset some of the
>>>>>> room rental costs, can we update the cost for this workshop to $40?  I
>>>>>> don't think we'll make all of our money back but would be nice to have
>>>>>> something.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If people are ok with that, I'll change it on FB.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Mike Bohlmann <iammikeb at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My sister settled on Sunday for her birthday, but then my
>>>>>>> brother-in-law decided to have a surprise party on Saturday. So I'm pretty
>>>>>>> sure I'll be there unless I get surprised, too.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 5:06 PM Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've booked the Sun room from noon-5:30pm on Sunday, March 6.
>>>>>>>> It'll cost us $169.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Let me know if any changes need to be made.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 90min for setup?  Does it really require that long?  Can we do
>>>>>>>>> some work ahead of time during Open Hours or does it actually have to be
>>>>>>>>> done right before the workshop?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'll book noon-5:50pm then.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> And a note from Mitch on the arduino workshop  "one thing:  the
>>>>>>>>>> workshop is 3.5 hours long.  So, 1pm-4:30pm would be the
>>>>>>>>>> workshop.  And we'll need about 90 minutes for setup, and time for clean
>>>>>>>>>> up, too.  Cool?"
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:21 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Sunday is good with Mitch!  Shall be book and start promoting?
>>>>>>>>>>> :-)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:09 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Sunday is fine with me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Emily
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Jeffrey Putney <
>>>>>>>>>>>> quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sunday sounds ok to me, anyone have thoughts?  I guess I'll
>>>>>>>>>>>>> check with Mitch and see what he thinks.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>   Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ok, just heard back from the IMC Ops director.  The Sun room
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is completely booked for Saturday, March 5 (from 9am to 5pm).  The Stage
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> room is free until 7pm BUT whatever is going on in the sun room (a dance
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> recital/potluck thing) might be too noisy for us.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sunday, March 6 is wide open for our workshop.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Let me know how you want to proceed.  Should we look for a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> different place if we want to keep the Saturday?  Or we can do a Sunday
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> workshop.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 10:06 PM, Mike Bohlmann <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> iammikeb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> She'd probably give it a shot, but the 3-year-old niece has
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> little patience. ;)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 5:24 PM Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bring your sister along!  What better birthday present :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Mike Bohlmann <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> iammikeb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can probably help put on the Arduino workshop depending
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on my sister's birthday plans.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 1:50 PM Emily Knox <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Arduino!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And Saturday the 5th is fine with me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maybe Arduino?  We've done soldering before and we keep
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> getting requests to do Arduino workshops anyway.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Would like to hear other people's thoughts on this as
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> well.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Jeffrey Putney <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Saturday March 5th after open hours (1-4pm) would be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fine by me. And If we rent upstairs then we won't conflict with Py-CU.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Anyone else have thoughts on this?? Shall we schedule it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And workshops options offered are:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Arduino For Total Newbies workshop  $35 each for parts,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3.5 hours.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Learn To Solder With A Variety Of Cool Kits  $10 to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> $30, depending on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> chosen kit.  3 hours
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Workshop preference anyone?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Awesome!  Either date is fine with me, we don't have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anything on the calendar for either date.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We should consider booking the upstairs for whichever
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> date.  I can email the new operations director and ask.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What time are we thinking?  Maybe Saturday after open
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hours (1-4pm)?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 9:52 AM, Jeffrey Putney <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Everyone,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As you may have seen on the fb page, Mitch will be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> back in town soon and was wondering if the makerspace wanted to host one of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> his workshops.  In the past his workshops have been awesome and very well
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> attended.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We've been emailing so I asked him what dates might
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be good, he suggested Saturday or Sunday (March 5 or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 6). Does anyone have a thought or preference?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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