New space, new possibilities: this April we are offering a whole series of workshops for interested people.
Saturday, 11 April 2015, 15:00: Making spare parts with OpenSCAD (3 hours) Missing a spare part, or has something broken? With OpenSCAD and a pair of callipers a replacement is made in no time. Bring CHF 20 and we will show you how.
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 14:00: Printing T-shirts yourself (3 hours) Do the shops never have your favourite design? Here you will learn how to put your own designs onto T-shirts.
Monday, 13 April 2015, 18:00: Freifunk helpdesk (3 hours) Do you want a free and open internet too? Or do you simply want to share your internet access with others safely? Then come by! For CHF 30 you even get a new Freifunk router.
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 18:00: 3D printing made easy (3 hours) Have you always wanted to try 3D printing but do not know how it works? Then come to Starship Factory. We provide guidance and have a few interesting pieces to print.
Friday, 17 April 2015, 18:00: Opening locks for beginners (2 hours) How does a lock actually work? We will teach you how to open practice locks yourself, what the security of a lock rests on, and what the important code of honour of the Sportsfreunde der Sperrtechnik is about. After that you will have rather different thoughts in your head when buying a lock…
Sunday, 19 April 2015, 14:00: Help, my clothes are glowing! — women only (4 hours) Do you find ordinary clothes too boring too? With EL wire you can add glowing messages in many different luminous colours! And with our T-shirt film you can put a non-glowing message underneath. Women-only workshop.
Friday, 24 April 2015, 18:00: The programmable kind of Python, for beginners (3 hours) This time it is not about constrictor snakes but about programming. Using small examples you will learn here, for CHF 20, how to write small programs in Python yourself in simple steps.
Saturday, 25 April 2015, 15:00: Mod your vélo (5 hours) Bike too boring? Impractical? With the 3D printer and a bit of EL wire your bike becomes a practical splendour! Come by, we will help you! For CHF 20 plus material costs you are sorted.
If you are interested in one of our workshops, please get in touch beforehand by email at workshops@lists.starship-factory.ch, so we can keep a place for you!
We hope there is something for everyone and look forward to a successful April with you!