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Make a Glowie Monster (June 20 @ UA Rec Station)

By Alison • May 31st, 2013 • Category: Events, News, Workshops

[ June 20, 2013; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Date: Thursday, June 20
Time: 2-5pm
Location: Upper Arlington Recreation Station Rm 1 (4737 Coach Rd, Upper Arlington OH 43221)
Fee (instruction + materials): $39 for UA residents; $46 for non-residents
Instructor: Jesse Hemminger

To register for this workshop, please visit the Upper Arlington Parks and Rec website glowie monster registration page

In this fun, hands-on workshop participants make a small [...]



Make a Glowie Monster (June 25 @ McConnell Arts Center)

By Alison • May 30th, 2013 • Category: Events, News, Uncategorized, Workshops

[ June 25, 2013; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Date: Tuesday, June 25
Time: 1-4pm
Location: McConnell Arts Center (777 Evening Street, Worthington, OH 43085)
Fee (instruction + materials): $39 for McConnell Arts Center members; $45 for non-members
Instructor: Jesse Hemminger

To register for this workshop, please visit the McConnell Arts Center website

In this fun, hands-on workshop participants make a small felt stuffed monster with LED eyes that light [...]



Make a Glowie Monster (July 12 @ ILLIO)

By Alison • May 26th, 2013 • Category: Events, News, Workshops

[ July 12, 2013; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Date: Friday, July 12
Time: 1-4pm
Location: It Looks Like Its Open (13 E. Tulane, cmh 43202)
Fee (instruction + materials): $39; $70 for 2
Instructor: Jesse Hemminger

In this fun, hands-on workshop participants make a small felt stuffed monster with LED eyes that light up when you squeeze its tummy. Learn the basics of electronics, along with sewing [...]



Make a Glowie Monster (June 8 @ ILLIO)

By Alison • May 24th, 2013 • Category: News, Uncategorized, Workshops

[ June 8, 2013; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Date: Saturday, June 8
Time: 1-4pm
Location: It Looks Like Its Open (13 E. Tulane, cmh 43202)
Fee (instruction + materials): $39; $70 for 2
Instructor: Jesse Hemminger

In this fun, hands-on workshop participants make a small felt stuffed monster with LED eyes that light up when you squeeze its tummy. Learn the basics of electronics, along with sewing [...]



Our Mobile Lab – Let Us Come to You!

By Alison • May 22nd, 2013 • Category: Events, News

In addition to offering workshops in Columbus, we offer workshops to small groups (Girl Scout troops, Boy Scout troops, homeschool co-ops, etc.) around Franklin, Delaware, and Licking counties. The process is simple: select the workshop you are interested in (offerings below), and contact the workshop instructor associated with the workshop (their contact info is included [...]



May Frequency Fridays: Yaktronix + glacial23 + Burleson/Jewell/Quinn + Samuel Hoar

By Alison • Apr 20th, 2013 • Category: News, Uncategorized

Our May 2013 Frequency Fridays show features electronics and sound artist Yaktronix (TX), electronic musician glacial23 (CLE), experimental jazz improv trio Brett Burleson/Ryan Jewell/Aaron Quinn (CMH) and experimental sound artist Samuel Hoar (CMH). Date: Friday, April 5, 2013. Location: Wild Goose Creative (2491 Summit St. 43202). Admission: $10, $15 for 2. Doors open 8pm. Our [...]



Introduction to the MaKey MaKey

By Alison • Mar 28th, 2013 • Category: News, Workshops

[ April 13, 2013; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Date: Saturday, April 13
Time: 2pm – 4pm
Location: The Forge (Smith Bros. building), 580 N. Fourth Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215
Fee: $37.50; $62.50 for 2 (MaKey MaKey kits will be available for purchase)
Instructor: Jeff Branson (Education Coordinator for Sparkfun)
Enrollment limit: 12

The MaKey MaKey MaKey MaKey is an invention kit that turns everyday objects into input devices. No [...]



Make a Glowie Monster

By Alison • Mar 7th, 2013 • Category: News, Workshops

[ March 30, 2013; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Date: Saturday, March 30
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location: 13 E. Tulane, cmh 43202
Workshop fee: $35 per monster (instruction + materials), $60 for two
Instructor: Jesse Hemminger

In the workshop participants will make a little stuffed animal monster with LED eyes that light up when you squeeze its tummy. Participants will also learn some basic electronics, along with basic [...]



Build a BuzzBot

By Alison • Mar 6th, 2013 • Category: Events, News, Uncategorized, Workshops

[ April 27, 2013; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Date: Saturday, April 27
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Location: 13 E. Tulane Ave. cmh 43202
Fee: $42.50; $77.50 for 2
Instructor: Andrew Frueh
Enrollment limit: 10

In this workshop, each student will build their own vibration based robot. These energetic little robots are related to bristle-bots, and they buzz their way around the room. They can even push small obstacles! In [...]



Be a Frequency Fridays Kickstarter backer!

By Alison • Feb 10th, 2013 • Category: Events, News

For Frequency Friday’s third year, we want to spread our wings a bit more and bring to the central Ohio experimental music community artists from the east, west, and southern coasts of the U.S., as well as abroad, many of whom have never performed in Columbus before: Author & Punisher, Yaktronix, Duet for Theramin and [...]