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Welcome to the wiki for [[Splat Space | SplatSpace]], a multidisciplinary workshop and one of the world's [[hackerspaces]], located in Durham, NC.
 
Welcome to the wiki for [[Splat Space | SplatSpace]], a multidisciplinary workshop and one of the world's [[hackerspaces]], located in Durham, NC.
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== About SplatSpace ==
 
== About SplatSpace ==
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An organized group of local artists, engineers, makers, and thinkers who work together to provide tools and learning resources to the public.  These resources are used to collaborate on individual and community projects in order to promote science, technology and art; while working and experimenting on innovative ideas to encourage learning within our community.  Our members and volunteers teach classes, hold unique educational events and collaborate on cool projects.
  
 
[[Splat Space | Location, Contact &amp; Link Info]]
 
[[Splat Space | Location, Contact &amp; Link Info]]
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Our members are interested in a wide variety of topics.  Here are some of our more active groups.
 
Our members are interested in a wide variety of topics.  Here are some of our more active groups.
  
* [[Crafting Group]]
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* [[Craft In]] Classes, Links, and Material sources. Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/242575206/]}
*[[Electronics Group]]
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* [[Current Event]] Intro To Electronics {Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/237323622/]}
*[[Free Culture Group]]
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* [[Beginning Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and Friends]] {Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/236307694/]}
*[[Personal Fabrication Group]]  
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* [[Software Sunday]] {Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/237327812/]}
*[[Software Group]]
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* [http://www.tridiybio.org/ TriDIYBio] (bio-hacking) {Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/236762179/]}
*[[Security]] group
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* [[Game Night]] {Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/237125669/]}
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== Communities Currently on Hiatus==
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* [[Sewcialists]] (textile projects) {Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/236962381/]}
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* [[Ornamentalists]] (jewelry making and wearables) {Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/splatspace/events/237163223/]}
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* [[Free Culture Group]] {Meetup: []}
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* [[Personal Fabrication Group]] {Meetup: []}
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* [[Security]] {Meetup: []}
  
 
== Space ==
 
== Space ==
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! [[Workzones|Gaming / Robotics]]
 
! [[Workzones|Gaming / Robotics]]
 
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! [[Workzones|Laser Cutter]]
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! [[12x20_Full_Spectrum_Laser|Laser Cutter]]
 
! [[Workzones|Arts & Crafts]]
 
! [[Workzones|Arts & Crafts]]
 
! [[Workzones|Meeting Room]]
 
! [[Workzones|Meeting Room]]
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* [[Inventory Process]]
 
* [[Inventory Process]]
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* [[HackUrSpace|HackUrSpace  Events]]
  
* Original criteria for a [[New location]]
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* Amalgamation of "New Space" criteria from before the move to our new space [[New location]]
 
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* [[Documents]] - documents we use for stuff
 
* [[Documents]] - documents we use for stuff
 
* [[Community Portal]] - questionnaires & surveys, member collaboration, common interest, [[Electronics Parts Orders]]
 
* [[Community Portal]] - questionnaires & surveys, member collaboration, common interest, [[Electronics Parts Orders]]
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*[[How to Be A Most Excellent Citizen of Splat Space]]
 
* [[Movie Night]] - geek out to a rad film or documentary
 
* [[Movie Night]] - geek out to a rad film or documentary
 
* [[Area Attractions]] - Triangle area attractions close to SplatSpace
 
* [[Area Attractions]] - Triangle area attractions close to SplatSpace
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== External Events ==
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<span style="color:green">''2017''</span>
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! What !! When !! Where
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|Creekside Science Night<br>[http://creekside.dpsnc.net/pages/Creekside_Elementary/About_Us Creekside Elementary School]
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|Thu, Jan. 26, 2017
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|Creekside Elementary School, Durham
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|[https://www.nspe.org/resources/partners-and-state-societies/national-engineers-week National Engineers Week]<br>National Society of Professional Engineers
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|Mon-Fri, Feb. 19-25, 2017
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|Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh
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|National Girl (Engineer) Day<br>National Society of Professional Engineers
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|Thu, Feb. 23, 2017
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|Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh
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|[http://scrapexchange.org/special-events/diy-fest/ DIY Fest]<br>Scrap Exchange
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|(cancelled for 2017)
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|Creative Reuse Arts Center, Lakewood Plaza
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|Youth Services: Summer Reading Workshops<br>State Library of North Carolina
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|Fri, Mar. 10, 2017
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|Goose Creek State Park, Washington, NC (Bath)
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|[http://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/triangle-scitech-expo-2/ Triangle SciTech Expo]<br>Environmental Conference Center, Windows on the World
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|Sat, Apr. 8, 2017
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|North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh
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|[http://www.rars.org/rarsfest/ RARSfest]<br>Raleigh Amateur Radio Society's Annual Hamfest
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|Sat, Apr. 15, 2017
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|Jim Graham Bldg, NC State Fairgrounds
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|[http://www.ncsciencefestival.org/ NC Science Festival]<br>[http://sciencefestivals.org/festival/north-carolina-science-festival/ Science Festival Alliance]
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|Mon - Wed, Apr. 10 - 26, 2017<br>(10 days)
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|Museums and Parks throughout NC
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|[http://burlingtonminimakerfaire.com/ Maker Faire Burlington]<br>Alamance Makers Guild
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|Sat, Apr. 22, 2017
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|Holly Hill Mall, Burlington
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|[https://sites.google.com/site/marchforscienceraleigh/ March For Science]<br>Moore Square Community Science Fair
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|Sat, Apr. 22, 2017
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|Estey Hall, Shaw University, Raleigh
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|[http://conservationxlabs.com/make-for-the-planet/ Make For The Planet]<br>[http://earthoptimism.si.edu/ Earth Optimism Summit]
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|Fri-Sun, Apr. 21-23, 2017
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|Washington, DC
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|[http://www.dfma.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=402&Itemid=85 DurHamFest]<br>Durham FM Association Hamfest
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|Sat, May 27, 2017
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|Durham Public Schools Staff Development Center
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|[http://martinsvilleminimakerfaire.com/ Martinsville Mini Maker Faire]<br>Martinsville Makerspace
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|(still being planned)
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|Artisan Center, Martinsville, VA
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|Greensboro Mini Maker Faire
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|Greensboro
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|[http://www.qsl.net/n4nc/swapfest.html Cary Midsummer Swapfest]<br>Cary N4NC Amateur Radio Club
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|Sat, Jul 15, 2017
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|Harold Ritter Park, Cary, NC
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|[http://scalingstem.org/ Scaling STEM Conference Creator Fair]<br>North Carolina New Schools
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|[https://www.facebook.com/SPARKcon SparkCon], [http://www.sparkcon.com/sparks/geekspark/ GeekCon]
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|Thu-Sun, Sep 14-17, 2017
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|Raleigh Downtown
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|[http://www.centerfest.durhamarts.org/general-information/ Durham Centerfest]
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|Sat-Sun, Sep 16-17, 2017
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|Durham Downtown
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|Engineer's Day, Durham Life Sciences Museum
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|Durham
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|[http://raleigh.makerfaire.com/ Raleigh Mini Maker Faire]<br>Applied Engineering and Technologies Department
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|Sat, Sep 23, 2017
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|Wake Technical Community College, South Campus
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* [[Past Events]]
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== Member's Market ==
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==== [[Stuff For Sale or Trade by Members]] ====
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==== [[Stuff Wanted by Members]] ====
  
 
== Projects ==
 
== Projects ==
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* [[Space Organization Project]]
 
* [[Space Organization Project]]
 
* [[Materials Disposal]]
 
* [[Materials Disposal]]
* [[Doorduino]] - the Arduino-powered RFID access system
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* [[Doorduino]] - the Arduino-powered RFID access system '''DEPRECATED'''
* [[Projector Fundraiser]]
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* [[FilterBubblet]]
 
* [[FilterBubblet]]
 
* [[Site redesign/rebuild]]
 
* [[Site redesign/rebuild]]
 
==== Past ====
 
* [[Maker Faire:NC 2011]]
 
* [[March 2011 Hackerspace Challenge]]
 
* [[GLOBAL HACKATHON & CUPCAKE CHALLENGE - JAN 15TH]]
 
* [[Reprap Visit]]
 
* [[OwnCloud Installfest]]
 
  
 
=== Member Projects ===
 
=== Member Projects ===
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* [[Sharebot]] - JOE! FILL THIS IN!
 
* [[Sharebot]] - JOE! FILL THIS IN!
 
* [[SplatClocks]] - Unusual time and temperature display pieces
 
* [[SplatClocks]] - Unusual time and temperature display pieces
* [[splatpi]] - An available Raspberry Pi based virtual PC platform as a SplatSpace resource and serial bus backbone for other fun stuff
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* [[Splatserver]] - A simple server for Splatspace
 
* [[BigCNC|Table Sized CNC Mill]] - CNC machine with 24" x 24" x 12" cutting area
 
* [[BigCNC|Table Sized CNC Mill]] - CNC machine with 24" x 24" x 12" cutting area
 
* [[WheelGoThere]] - Gathering wheelchair accessibility data using crowd sourced data from a game
 
* [[WheelGoThere]] - Gathering wheelchair accessibility data using crowd sourced data from a game
 
== External Events ==
 
 
<span style="color:green">''2015''</span>
 
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! What !! When !! Where
 
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|'''[http://carolinacon.org/ CarolinaCon 11] LAST CarolinaCon Ever!'''
 
|'''Mar 20-22, 2015'''
 
|'''''Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown'''''
 
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|[http://www.rars.org/rarsfest/ RARSfest]<br> Raleigh Amateur Radio Society's Annual Hamfest
 
|Sat, Apr. 4, 2015
 
|Jim Graham Bldg, NC State Fairgrounds
 
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|Creekside Science Night<br>[http://creekside.dpsnc.net/pages/Creekside_Elementary/About_Us Creekside Elementary School]
 
|Thu, Apr. 9, 2015
 
|Creekside Elementary School, Durham
 
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|[http://scalingstem.org/ Scaling STEM Conference Creator Fair]<br>North Carolina New Schools
 
|Mon, Apr. 13, 2015
 
|Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center, RTP
 
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|'''[http://burlingtonminimakerfaire.com/ Burlington ''Mini'' Maker Faire]'''<br>Alamance Makers Guild
 
|'''Sat, Apr 25, 2015'''
 
|'''Holly Hill Mall, Burlington'''
 
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|[http://www.dfma.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=295&Itemid=16 DurHamFest]<br>Durham FM Association Hamfest
 
|Sat, May 23, 2015
 
|Little River Community Complex, Bahama, NC<br>(subject to change)
 
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|[http://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/sac/ CFSA Sustainable Agriculture Conference]<br>Carolina Farm Stewardship Association ''see also [[CFSA]]''
 
|Nov 6-8, 2015
 
|Durham
 
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<span style="color:green">''2014''</span>
 
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! What !! When !! Where
 
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|Creekside Science Night<br>[http://creekside.dpsnc.net/pages/Creekside_Elementary/About_Us Creekside Elementary School]
 
|Thu, Mar. 13, 2014
 
|Creekside Elementary School, Durham
 
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|[http://carolinacon.org/ CarolinaCon 10]
 
|Mar 16-18, 2014
 
|Raleigh Hilton
 
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|[http://burlingtonminimakerfaire.com/2014/09/06/2014-faire/ Burlington ''Mini'' Maker Faire]<br>Alamance Makers Guild
 
|Sat, Apr 12, 2014
 
|Holly Hill Mall, Burlington
 
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|[http://www.rars.org/rarsfest/ RARSfest]<br>Raleigh Amateur Radio Society's Annual Hamfest
 
|Sat, Apr. 19, 2014
 
|Jim Graham Bldg, NC State Fairgrounds
 
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|[http://www.dfma.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=295&Itemid=16 DurHamFest]<br>Durham FM Association Hamfest
 
|Sat, May 24, 2014
 
|Little River Community Complex, Bahama, NC
 
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|[http://www.makerfairenc.com/ Maker Faire North Carolina]<br>Multistate Regional Maker Faire
 
|Sat, Jun 7, 2014
 
|Expo Center, NC State Fairgrounds
 
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|[http://www.qsl.net/n4nc/swapfest.html N4NC Midsummer Swapfest]<br>Cary Amateur Radio Club Annual Flea Market & Swapfest
 
|Sat, Jul 19, 2014
 
|Harold Ritter Park
 
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|[http://www.sparkcon.com/sparks/geekspark/ geekSPARK @ SPARKcon]
 
|Sep 11–14, 2014
 
|Fayetteville & Davie Sts, Downtown Raleigh
 
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|[http://www.sparkcon.com/news/event/3d-printer-rodeo-and-maker-exhibit-2/?instance_id=542221 geekSPARK 3D Printer Rodeo and Maker Exhibit]
 
|Sat, Sep 13, 2014
 
|Red Hat Annex ''(near Blount & Davie Sts)''
 
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|[http://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/sac/ CFSA Sustainable Agriculture Conference]<br>Carolina Farm Stewardship Association<br>''see also [[CFSA]]''
 
|Nov 10-12, 2014
 
|Greenville, SC
 
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== Resources ==
 
== Resources ==
 
* [[Links to Other Regional Makerspaces]]
 
* [[Links to Other Regional Makerspaces]]
 
* [[Infrastructure#Network|Networking]] - building an awesome network for the space
 
* [[Infrastructure#AV|Audio-Visual]] - an audio-visual center with studio-quality production equipment
 
* [[:Category:Workstations|Specialized Workstations]] - specialized workstations such as soldering, sewing, and air-brushing
 
* [[Inventory#Computer_Parts|Computer Parts]] -
 
* [[Inventory#Electronic_Parts|Electronic Parts]] -
 
* [[Inventory#Tools|Tools]] -
 
* [[Inventory#Chemicals|Chemicals &amp; Paints]] -
 
* [[Inventory#Books|Books]] -
 

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Welcome to the wiki for SplatSpace, a multidisciplinary workshop and one of the world's hackerspaces, located in Durham, NC.


Contents

About SplatSpace

An organized group of local artists, engineers, makers, and thinkers who work together to provide tools and learning resources to the public. These resources are used to collaborate on individual and community projects in order to promote science, technology and art; while working and experimenting on innovative ideas to encourage learning within our community. Our members and volunteers teach classes, hold unique educational events and collaborate on cool projects.

Location, Contact & Link Info

Communities

Our members are interested in a wide variety of topics. Here are some of our more active groups.


Communities Currently on Hiatus

Space

3D-Printing / Vinyl Cutting Electronics Woodworking Workshop Gaming / Robotics
Laser Cutter Arts & Crafts Meeting Room Audio / Video Production Community Parts & Personal Storage


  • Amalgamation of "New Space" criteria from before the move to our new space New location

Organization

External Events

2017

What When Where
Creekside Science Night
Creekside Elementary School
Thu, Jan. 26, 2017 Creekside Elementary School, Durham
National Engineers Week
National Society of Professional Engineers
Mon-Fri, Feb. 19-25, 2017 Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh
National Girl (Engineer) Day
National Society of Professional Engineers
Thu, Feb. 23, 2017 Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh
DIY Fest
Scrap Exchange
(cancelled for 2017) Creative Reuse Arts Center, Lakewood Plaza
Youth Services: Summer Reading Workshops
State Library of North Carolina
Fri, Mar. 10, 2017 Goose Creek State Park, Washington, NC (Bath)
Triangle SciTech Expo
Environmental Conference Center, Windows on the World
Sat, Apr. 8, 2017 North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh
RARSfest
Raleigh Amateur Radio Society's Annual Hamfest
Sat, Apr. 15, 2017 Jim Graham Bldg, NC State Fairgrounds
NC Science Festival
Science Festival Alliance
Mon - Wed, Apr. 10 - 26, 2017
(10 days)
Museums and Parks throughout NC
Maker Faire Burlington
Alamance Makers Guild
Sat, Apr. 22, 2017 Holly Hill Mall, Burlington
March For Science
Moore Square Community Science Fair
Sat, Apr. 22, 2017 Estey Hall, Shaw University, Raleigh
Make For The Planet
Earth Optimism Summit
Fri-Sun, Apr. 21-23, 2017 Washington, DC
DurHamFest
Durham FM Association Hamfest
Sat, May 27, 2017 Durham Public Schools Staff Development Center
Martinsville Mini Maker Faire
Martinsville Makerspace
(still being planned) Artisan Center, Martinsville, VA
Greensboro Mini Maker Faire Greensboro
Cary Midsummer Swapfest
Cary N4NC Amateur Radio Club
Sat, Jul 15, 2017 Harold Ritter Park, Cary, NC
Scaling STEM Conference Creator Fair
North Carolina New Schools
SparkCon, GeekCon Thu-Sun, Sep 14-17, 2017 Raleigh Downtown
Durham Centerfest Sat-Sun, Sep 16-17, 2017 Durham Downtown
Engineer's Day, Durham Life Sciences Museum Durham
Raleigh Mini Maker Faire
Applied Engineering and Technologies Department
Sat, Sep 23, 2017 Wake Technical Community College, South Campus

 

Member's Market

Stuff For Sale or Trade by Members

Stuff Wanted by Members

Projects

Organization Projects

Ongoing

Member Projects

Resources