[Makerspace-keymembers] Boneyard Arts Festival venue

Sun Mar 13 22:12:12 EDT 2016

Sounds great to me!  Thanks for organizing this, Mike.  I'll bring some of
my projects for the evening part.

I'll also add this to our calendar.  Should we create a Facebook event?  Or
can we simply get added to the Boneyard FB event?

~Gergana

On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Mike Bohlmann <iammikeb at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Greetings,
>
> With no more volunteers, I'm going to suggest we go with Saturday only and
> this schedule:
>
> 11am to 1pm: normal open hours (Gergana)
> 1pm to 2pm: PyCU (any specific demos or things that group wants to do?)
> 2pm to 4pm: BB-217 and associated skills (please come if you're involved
> with the project)
> 4pm to 6pm: open hours (Amy)
> 6pm to 8pm: Makerspace Showcase (Mike)
>
> I recommend we have some light appetizers and beverages with the last
> part, kinda like a party. If you're involved with the Makerspace and you've
> made something from what you've learned there or using our space/equipment,
> you're invited to come show it off.
>
> What do you guys think? If no one objects, I'll submit and pay for this on
> Monday since that's the deadline.
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 7:49 PM Mike Bohlmann <iammikeb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I got the definitive answer that Boneyard dropped the Champaign/Urbana
>> specific days a few years ago.
>>
>> Here's my proposed schedule with some more details based on a few
>> responses:
>> Friday 4pm to 6pm: open hours
>> Friday 6pm to 8pm: 3D printing design and demonstrations (Mike)
>> Saturday 11am to 1pm: open hours (Gergana)
>> Saturday 1pm to 2pm: PyCU
>> Saturday 2pm to 4pm: BB-217 and associated maker skill demonstrations
>> Saturday 4pm to 6pm: (someone volunteer a workshop or activity here)/(Amy)
>> Saturday 6pm to 8pm: open hours (Amy)
>>
>> it would be really cool if we could every maker that's involved with the
>> space to do a reception sort of thing and show off their stuff. I'd donate
>> some food if we can do that. I would suggest Saturday night for that. I
>> would bring in my workbench lighting system, my 3D printed stuff that I'm
>> selling via Shapeways, and maybe my litter box prototype. The whole thing
>> would compliment our Bb-217 project well.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 7:01 PM Mike Bohlmann <iammikeb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> They seem to have reduced that distinction for Champaign and Urbana.
>>> I'll give them a call just to be 100% sure.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 11:16 AM elizaBeth Simpson <elizacorps at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi peeps,
>>>>
>>>> The boneyard is divided up by areas, so you'd want to have it mainly on
>>>> the "Urbana" day.
>>>> Great idea.
>>>>
>>>> ezB
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ditto!  Way to go, Mike!
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm around that weekend so can take a couple of the slots.  I'm signed
>>>>> up to open the space 11am-1pm that day so you can definitely put my name
>>>>> down.  I can also do something Friday evening - 4-6pm is a little early but
>>>>> can try to make it.
>>>>>
>>>>> For the Saturday activity (4-6pm), maybe we can do soldering?  That's
>>>>> usually pretty easy.
>>>>>
>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll consider the details/schedule later, but OMG I think that is a
>>>>>> super cool idea! :-D
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Mike!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm out of town at a conference that weekend.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Amy Williams <
>>>>>>> miss.awilliams at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I could be available after 4 on Saturday to host open hours or
>>>>>>>> assist in a workshop.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mar 1, 2016, at 11:20 AM, Mike Bohlmann <iammikeb at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> While working on sponsorship opportunities, it hit me that we
>>>>>>>> should be considering acting as a venue for the Boneyard Arts Festival.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://40north.org/programs/boneyard
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As a venue in Urbana, we would need to have some open hours on
>>>>>>>> Friday and Saturday, April 8th and 9th. My recommendation would be that we
>>>>>>>> do open hours as well as displays of our makerthings on Friday late
>>>>>>>> afternoon/evening and Saturday11am to evening.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Could we fill the schedule with either volunteers to host public
>>>>>>>> hours or specific activities? Here's a starter set:
>>>>>>>> Friday 4pm to 6pm: open hours
>>>>>>>> Friday 6pm to 8pm: 3D printing design and demonstrations (Mike)
>>>>>>>> Saturday 11am to 1pm: open hours
>>>>>>>> Saturday 1pm to 2pm: PyCU
>>>>>>>> Saturday 2pm to 4pm: BB-217 and associated maker skill
>>>>>>>> demonstrations
>>>>>>>> Saturday 4pm to 6pm: (someone volunteer a workshop or activity here)
>>>>>>>> Saturday 6pm to 8pm: open hours
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In order to be a venue that appears on the map, we need to submit
>>>>>>>> the following form and $50 by March 14:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://40north.org/programs/boneyard-arts-festival/2016-boneyard-arts-festival-registration-form
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thoughts? Volunteers? I already put my name down for one of the
>>>>>>>> things.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>>
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