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Season Two of MakeHaven Animating

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We have your favorite characters returning and three new stars entering the cast.

  • Colin Bunting is an engineer and designer. He has built lots of drones, can bend a laser cutter or 3d printer to his will and has entrepreneurship in his blood.
  • Catherine Cazes-Wiley is a hat designer and crafter. She is from France but has taken to her new home in the USA by volunteering to teaching marketable crafting skills people with disabilities, exiting homelessness or who are settling refugees.
  • Lior Trestman is an advocate for making a better community. If he is not volunteering at the bike coop or working on his startup he is at MakeHaven in the woodshop showing people safe tool use or teaching techniques.

MakeHaven: Tool Tag Sale

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Free Registration Required

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

MakeHaven has a number of great tools we just cant keep anymore. As a fundraiser we are selling these used tools starting at 10am Saturday August 20th.



We will have the extra tools available tag sale style starting at 10am, (9:45 for members). Prices will be as marked, and reduced as the event goes on to keep things moving.  At some point what is left will be "pick your own price". At 4pm we take anything that is left to the scrap metal yard.

All proceeds will support MakeHaven, the purchase of tools, supplies and programming.

 

Skill Share Class - Sweet & Savory Pie

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Ticket Purchase Required

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

Slow Food Shoreline's Cook.Eat.Share Skillshare program is a monthly cooking class where attendees learn a new cooking skill or technique from members of the community, like you, who want to share their cooking knowledge.

For the month of August, community members Tambira Armmand will share her secrets to making sweet and savory pies. During the 90 minute hands on class, she will teach the attendees the steps of making pie dough from scratch. She'll also show you how to add flavorful fillings to make a sweet or savory pie. 

Introduction To Woodcut Printing

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Ticket Purchase Required

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

Introduction to Woodcut

Woodcut is a type of printmaking process. The art of printmaking involves the creation of a "master" printing block, from which multiple prints can then be made. The creation of a woodcut block is a very satisfying and tactile process, where hand tools are used to carve out the image that will be printed.

In this introductory workshop, students will learn how to:

Coffee Roasting Workshop

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Ticket Purchase Required

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

Join us on Sunday morning for breakfast and a lesson on how to roast coffee beans.

Vishal Patel of The Happiness Lab will lead this workshop on how to roast coffee beans.

This workshop includes a breakfast sandwich, fresh hot coffee and a 1/4 lb bag of fresh roasted coffee beans

RSVP to attend.

Civic Hack Day: New Haven @ SeeClickFix

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Ticket Purchase Required

Off Site

Any event or activity that happens on the property of another orgnization. For example tours of factories, or other community events that we feature. 

 

August 12th, SeeClickFix will be hosting a 2-day Civic Hack event. One piece of feedback we received from June's event was that folks wanted more time to be able to deliberate, dream, and develop their ideas and tools. 

The theme will still be New Haven’s Unique Needs, and we’ll use the SeeClickFix API to build solutions.

 

Challenge:

Form teams to address one of New Haven’s Unique Needs in one of three ways:

  1. Build an embedded device (arduino, raspberry pi, etc.) to report issues.

Talk:Sensors for River Monitoring In Botswana and PreHackathon Meetup

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Free Registration Required

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

This meetup is focused on Internet of Things, in preparation for the New Haven Hackathon.

The purpose is to socialize with others and get exposure to the technologies and sensors that will drive the New Haven Hackathon. This is an excellent time to make connections with future team members. Have a project with sensors, Arduino, beacon, 360 camera, or drone? Bring it!

Experienced and inexperienced makers and hackers welcome.

We will have beverages and pizza for attendees who RSVP.

Print Making with Michael Angelis

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Ticket Purchase Required

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

Introduction to Woodcut

Woodcut is a type of printmaking process. The art of printmaking involves the creation of a "master" printing block, from which multiple prints can then be made. The creation of a woodcut block is a very satisfying and tactile process, where hand tools are used to carve out the image that will be printed.

In this introductory workshop, students will learn how to:

Tormach PCNC 440 CNC Metal Mill

This is a computer controlled metal mill.

Required Badges
Advanced Metal CNC
Special Requirements
Eye Protection
Secure Loose Items
Closed-Toe Shoes
Status
Active

Technology Meetup a New Haven Hackathon Warmup Event

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Free Registration Required

MakeHaven Main Space

The main makerspace and connected shops. This is located at 770 Chapel Street. Registered participants should ring the MakeHaven labeled doorbell. They will be directed down a long hallway, and down a set of stairs to our basement workshop.

New Haven.io, Make Haven, and Meteor New Haven meetups are going to be coming together at 1253 Whitney Ave. in Hamden (on the border of New Haven) to kick off the New Haven Hackathon networking, knowledge, and fun!

This meetup is focused on Internet of Things, in preparation for the New Haven Hackathon. Have a beacon, 360 camera, or drone? Bring it!

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