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February 2017

Wednesday Mar 1, 2017 6:00 pm

Let's get together and work on crafts! While this night is focused on the crafting disciplines, everyone is welcome to show up and hang out. Bring whatever project you are working on, or just come and see what everyone else is working on.

Tuesday Feb 28, 2017 6:00 pm

We're looking to make SYN Shop more awesome, so we've decided that Tuesday would be the perfect night to host a community project night.  It's an open night where we can work on projects to improve SYN Shop.  This is your night to make your local hackerspace even better.

Monday Feb 27, 2017 6:00 pm

3d printing Guru Andrew Morrow is teaching a class on 3D printing basics!

The class covers:

- Anatomy of a 3D printer
- Safety when operating the machine
- Storage and treatment of consumables
- Basic maintenance of the machine
- Troubleshooting a variety of potential failures
- Available software to send prints to the machine
- Tips for leveling the build plate

Sunday Feb 26, 2017 3:00 pm

Love your sewing machine and learn all of the sewing basics with Carlyne Michaelis!

This class is an 8 part series meeting on Sundays at 3pm starting on January 22nd and culminating with a tote bag project during the last class on March 12th. It is highly recommended that you sign up for all parts in the series and plan to attend all 8. This class covers all of the basics, including:

• how to use your sewing machine

• types of threads and needles

• how to hand sew various stitches

Saturday Feb 25, 2017 10:00 am

How did the binary, digital computing devices that permeate our life, world and cell phones come to be?

The instructional part of the class will focus on the history of digital logic circuits that emerged to help provide a multitude of low-cost solutions to problem-solving within an analog world:

Introduction to Boolean Logic.

•  Flow chart diagrams and decision symbols

•  Logic gate schematic symbols

•  How to implement abstract logic gates into physical digital circuits

Friday Feb 24, 2017 6:00 pm

Podcast recordings with the Greynoi.se podcast and a general night to work on open source software and security. All who come are welcome to sit in on the podcast or work on their projects as they would any other SYN Shop open night.

Friday Feb 24, 2017 5:30 pm

The Fauzy Hour is an off the cuff talk / discussion / demo led by a person with knowledge of the subject matter.

Each week there will be a new topic, and the total of sum of human knowledge is the limit.

Everyone is encouraged to come teach what they know and learn what they don't.

Comments, questions, and interjections are an important part of The Hour so don't be shy.

Previous Hours have included:
Basic car maintenance and repair
3D printing
Application Security "APPSEC"

Thursday Feb 23, 2017 6:00 pm


Synshop is having a  "Fix It" night, one night a month.   Bring something from home you are having trouble with, and tap into the community to fix it. If no one brings anything in we will also perform preventative maintenance and repair on the shop equipment. 


Examples of repairable items include: a phone, computer, drill, printer, bike, furniture, lawn mower, cars, , models, toys, clothing etc..  

Wednesday Feb 22, 2017 6:00 pm

Let's get together and work on crafts! While this night is focused on the crafting disciplines, everyone is welcome to show up and hang out. Bring whatever project you are working on, or just come and see what everyone else is working on.

Tuesday Feb 21, 2017 6:00 pm

We're looking to make SYN Shop more awesome, so we've decided that Tuesday would be the perfect night to host a community project night.  It's an open night where we can work on projects to improve SYN Shop.  This is your night to make your local hackerspace even better.

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