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Laser cutting Lovecraft’s Cthulhu with Steven at Anchorage MakerSpace
February 4, 2020
While Anchorage Makerspace loves to promote a variety of complex projects that take hundreds of hours, not every one of our Makers is an electronics expert or full-time paddleboard crafter. In fact, many of Anchorage’s Makers are creative hobbyists. Whether you’re interested in building your hot sauce brand or to 3D print your very own
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Introduction to Flame-Working: The Aftermath — Anchorage MakerSpace
January 15, 2020
If you missed this weekend’s skill-building, flame-working, glass-melting class-of-a-lifetime, we’ve got some good news for you. We sat down with John Vinson to explore how the classes went: from fixing cracks to the world’s best teacher (hint: it’s not who you think), we dug up all the secrets to flame-working—built from a database of 20+
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Building A Kayak With Robert Koontz — Anchorage MakerSpace
December 24, 2019
Materials needed: ⅛” sheet wood & multi-length stringers, milled from 2’x8′ clear cedar board Machines used: Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine, laser cutter, and table saw Software used: Fusion360 Classes necessary to replicate: CNC class, laser cutting class, and 3D modelling class To start off any ambitious project—such as a 17-foot kayak—begin with a
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Laser Cutter Advanced Workshop
July 2, 2015
Thursday, July 23th. 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Level up you Laser Skills with Erskine Frank’s Advanced Workshop. This class includes materials as well as some basic 2D software instruction. Level Up Your Laser Skills! Example Project to Work On Lesson includes 2D Design Software, Cutting & Assembly Members | Cost: None Non-Members | Cost:
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Intro to SolidWorks | Taught By Marc Boas
June 16, 2015
Learn the Basics to SolidWorks with Marc Boas! SolidWorks is a solid modeling 3D graphics software. The system can be used for rapid prototyping as well as reverse engineering. Use basic principals and geometric designing to create designs for use in sheet metal manufacturing, injection molding, welding and more. Class Price: FREE for Members! Not
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Blender 3D Software Class | Taught By Marc Boas
June 9, 2015
Intro to Blender, the free 3d editing and animation software. Check out this well established open source software and the amazing capabilities it has for 3D graphics, animation as well for video games! Graphic specialist, Marc Boas will be instructing the class. More classes coming including Intro to SolidWorks. You’ll get a quick into to various
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Build A Robot | National Robotics Week
April 3, 2015
Join us at the Anchorage Maker Space as we celebrate National Robotics Week and Build a Robot! Experience: Beginner – Intermediate Taught by Robotics Specialist Dustin Mendoza and Clynce Carillo Prerequisites: Laptop, Basic Algebra and Problem Solving Skills Two Age Group Classes to Choose from: 12yrs- 18yrs & 18+ Saturday, April 4th 10am-12pm (Age Group:12 yrs – 17yrs) Saturday,
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Introduction to Flintknapping | Ancient Knife Making
January 5, 2015
Introduction to Flintknapping http://groupspaces.com/AnchorageMakerSpace/item/821883 Saturday/Sunday – Jan 17-18’th 1pm-4pm both days Cost: $250 – Materials and tools provided Class limit : 20 People – Ages 18+ Taught by: Brian Schuch and Randy Tedor Location: Anchorage MakersSpace 1406 W 33rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503 This 2 day class will be a must have for anyone wanting
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Mobile Device Screen Repair Class, Session 1
December 6, 2014
Saturday, December 6, 2014at 12:00pm – 2:00pm Anchorage MakerSpace Broken screens on your phone or tablet? We have likely all had it happen. This 2 class series will instruct you on how to find the correct parts and install them. Don’t pay outrageous fees to replace the broken screens on your device. Just take this
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MAKER CAMP DAY 10 – LAST DAY MAKING SQUISHY CIRCUITS
August 15, 2014
MAKER CAMP DAY 10- LAST DAY MAKING SQUISHY CIRCUITSFor the Last of Maker Camp at the Anchorage Maker Space, we started with a potluck, with variety from chips to baked SALMON everyone was pleased. To make the day last, all the kids made squishy circuits. Two types of dough were made, green insulating dough and
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