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SUMMARY:Field Trip to the Fab11 Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are gathering August 8th to head over to the Fab 11 Festival of the Fab 11 Conference that will be going on from August 3rd- 9th. We will be meeting at 2pm at the Cheverus Building behind the Blessed Sacrament Church (361 Centre Street Jamaica Plain). Stay tuned for more details. \n[pl_button type=”INVERSE” link=”http://crm.bostonmakers.org/field-trip-fab-11-conference/” target=”blank”]SIGN UP HERE![/pl_button] \nThanks to all those who donated on Kickstarter to make this event free to all.\nLearn more about the Fab11 Fab Festival \nOver the weekend of August 8 and 9 the cities of Boston\, Cambridge and Somerville will come alive with a public Fab Festival. The 3-city Festival is a celebration of making and creativity. The weekend includes exhibitions\, demonstrations\, cool performances\, hands-on activities for the whole family\, and talks and panels featuring great makers from around the world. The Fab Festival is free and open to the public. Check the Fab Festival program often as new\, fun activities will be added daily by Fabbers from across the city and around the globe! \nLearn more about the 11th Fab Lab Conference and Symposium\nDrawing from over a decade of field experience\, Fabbers are creating an interactive Fab11 program that includes hands-on workshops\, talks\, planning meetings\, project demonstrations\, Fab Academy graduation\, Global Fab Awards\, a Fab Youth track \, informal opportunities to connect and fabricate and\, of course\, fun celebrations of our network. Join your colleagues at Fab11 and expand the impact you have on your world! Stay up to date on the emerging program by checking the Schedule here. \n\nFab 11 “Making: Impact” Press Conference\nInternational Fab Lab Network members from more than 450 labs in 55 countries are gathering in August 2015 in the birthplace of the Fab Lab concept. We come together this year to explore how the ability to “Make (almost) Anything” is impacting individuals\, communities\, businesses and collaborative research and projects from Detroit to Togo\, Barcelona to Shanghai and everywhere in between. \n\n \n  \n 
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/field-trip-to-the-fab11-conference/
LOCATION:Reggie Lewis Center\, 1350 Tremont Street\, Roxbury Crossing\, MA\, 02120
CATEGORIES:EVENTS,EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150810
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SUMMARY:Fab11 Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 11th International FabLab Conference and Symposium on digital fabrication is coming to Boston and Cambridge. Learn more about their week of events.  \n\nThe 11th Fab Lab Conference and Symposium\nMAKING: IMPACT\nInternational Fab Lab Network members from more than 450 labs in 55 countries are gathering in August 2015 in the birthplace of the Fab Lab concept. We come together this year to explore how the ability to “Make (almost) Anything” is impacting individuals\, communities\, businesses and collaborative research and projects from Detroit to Togo\, Barcelona to Shanghai and everywhere in between. At Fab11\, members will share technical expertise\, best practices\, and the powerful stories behind Neil Gershenfeld’s statement “The power of Digital Fabrication is social\, not technical”. \nDrawing from over a decade of field experience\, Fabbers are creating an interactive Fab11 program that includes hands-on workshops\, talks\, planning meetings\, project demonstrations\, Fab Academy graduation\, Global Fab Awards\, a Fab Youth track \, informal opportunities to connect and fabricate and\, of course\, fun celebrations of our network. Join your colleagues at Fab11 and expand the impact you have on your world! Stay up to date on the emerging program by checking the Schedule here. \nSpace is limited so be sure to REGISTER TODAY! \n\n\nFab11 Symposium\nThe Fab Symposium: Making : Impact  will take place August 6th at Boston’s famed Symphony Hall. It is a one-day\, public event that explores the principles\, applications and implications of digital fabrication. This year our focus will be on the incredible makers who have emerged from fab labs and digital fabrication education over the last 12+ years\, who have made significant social\, economic and community impact in the world and who are inventing the future. From the White House to Google to Barcelona to Togo\, these makers are changing the world around us. Details about speakers and participants will be updated frequently on the conference schedule web page and via our social media channels. Sign up on the Boston Symphony Ticket Purchase Website page today as space is limited. \n\n\nFab Festival\nOver the weekend of August 8 and 9 the cities of Boston\, Cambridge and Somerville will come alive with a public Fab Festival. The 3-city Festival is a celebration of making and creativity. The weekend includes exhibitions\, demonstrations\, cool performances\, hands-on activities for the whole family\, and talks and panels featuring great makers from around the world. The Fab Festival is free and open to the public. Check the Fab Festival program often as new\, fun activities will be added daily by Fabbers from across the city and around the globe!
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/fab11-conference/
CATEGORIES:EVENTS,EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150518
DTSTAMP:20150111T050528Z
CREATED:20141222T060720Z
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SUMMARY:TOGETHER Boston
DESCRIPTION:Entering Into sixth year (May 10-17\, 2015)\, Together Boston is a week-long\, city-wide convergence of music\, art and technology. With daytime events celebrating emerging ideas\, the latest gear and artistic innovation\, the creative community then gives back at nighttime events that embrace aspects of all three fields. Featuring exhibits\, Q&A with visiting artists and musicians plus a film component\, Together contains a multitude of inclusive activities\, putting the city and New England at the center of a new festival experience. \nThe festival includes:\n* Nighttime events schedule that showcase local\, national and international new music talent\n* Daytime event schedule that includes discussion panels\, technology demonstrations\, art installations\, a trade show/expo\, and film screenings \nArtists from previous years include: Fourtet\, Duke Dumont\, Flying Lotus\, Gold Panda\, Zombie Nation\, Kingdom\, Machinedrum\, Nero\, Nico Jaar\, Pantha du Prince\, Soul Clap\, Untold\, Juicy J\, Goth-Trad\, Mary Anne Hobbs\, Maya Jane Coles\, Mogwai\, Zed Bias\, Trentemoller\, Big Freedia\, Dubfire\, Keith Fullerton Whitman\, Kyle Hall\, Mala\, Nero\, Phill Niblock\, Photek\, RJD2\, Todd Edwards\, Treasure Fingers\, Voices of Black and many more. \nIn past years we have worked with companies such as: Ableton\, Pioneer\, Red Bull Music Academy\, Karmaloop\, Heineken\, Vitamin Water\, UStream\, SoundCloud\, Unreal Candy\, Mini Cooper\, Steinberg\, iZotope\, Deep Eddy Vodka and many others.
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/together-boston/
LOCATION:105 South Huntington Avenue (NAICOB)\, 105 South Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150502T180000
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SUMMARY:Wake Up the Earth!
DESCRIPTION:Join Boston Makers at Wake Up the Earth\, the annual festival and parade hosted by Spontaneous Celebrations. From the monument on South Street to Egleston Square\, this event celebrates the work of artists and activists to stop an eight-lane highway from cutting through the neighborhood–what’s now the Southwest Corridor Park.
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/wake-up-the-earth/
LOCATION:South West Corridor\, Boston\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150419
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SUMMARY:Young Maker's Pop-Up Event at the Cambridge Science Festival
DESCRIPTION:Boston Makers will be joining of a dozen other maker organizations demonstrating and leading maker activities targeted to young makers and their families on Saturday April 18th from 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM at the Boston Central Public Library’s  new teen center. This young makers pop-up is part of the The Cambridge Science Festival\, a multicultural event every spring\, that makes science accessible\, interactive and fun. Join us!
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/cambridge-science-festival/
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150330
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SUMMARY:Boston Design Week
DESCRIPTION:A 10-day Citywide Design Festival \nBoston Design Week seeks to increase public awareness and appreciation of all aspects of design\, foster recognition of the vital role design plays in our lives\, and bring new audiences to a wide array of design industries and organizations.
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/boston-design-week/
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150306T233000
DTSTAMP:20150115T025007Z
CREATED:20150115T024352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150115T025007Z
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SUMMARY:Figment Unmasked: A Museum Masquerade
DESCRIPTION:…interactive\, inspiring & inventive \n\nEnjoy a night of adventure\, dancing and participatory art – A Museum Masquerade \nFIGMENT Boston is excited to bring us back to the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation for another amazing night in a wild space. Explore this innovative museum surrounded by awe-inspiring performances\, interactive art\, light sculptures and installations steam-powered by the imagination. Join us for a night of discovery at FIGMENT Unmasked! \nWe invite you to FIGMENT Unmasked\, a celebration of interactive art\, creativity\, and a culture where anything is possible! \nArtists & Performers:\nLook here and on the FB page for rolling updates …\nLike last time\, there will be bringing you awesomeness such as:\nLight Sculptures\nLive Performance Painting\nInteractive Demonstrations\nRobots\nMachine Demonstrations\nLive Music\nDJs\nAerial Silks Performances \nvia. Figment Project Inc. | Event Brite
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/figment-unmasked-a-museum-masquerade/
LOCATION:Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation\, 154 Moody Street \, Waltham\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150101T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150104T220000
DTSTAMP:20150111T045506Z
CREATED:20141222T061306Z
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SUMMARY:Blink! Holiday Lights
DESCRIPTION:Blink! – the state-of-the-art light & sound extravaganza that transforms every inch of America’s first open marketplace – returns to Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Marketplace Center for a third year in November 2014.\nThis magical and unforgettable light show uses over 350\,000 LED lights to illuminate Boston’s skyline – to the song stylings of the Holiday Pops – in a seven-minute spectacle that runs continuously each evening.\nThe lights dance seamlessly to the music through every inch of Faneuil Hall\, including the largest Christmas tree in the northeast\, to create a spectacle not to be missed.
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/blink-holiday-lights/
LOCATION:Fanueill Hall
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140616
DTSTAMP:20150105T001129Z
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SUMMARY:@party 2014
DESCRIPTION:The goal of our event is to provide an environment in which folks can meet\, learn from each other\, and share nifty expressive projects involving technology\, particularly computers. \nFor more info about atparty an to register visit:  http://atparty-demoscene.net/ \nThe speakers for @party 2014 to be held at the MIT Stata Center on June 13 – 15th are: \n\nSean Kean\, Voxon – the Voxiebox\, a new volumetric display\nSeth Riskin\, MIT Museum – holography and spatial imaging\nSophia Brueckner\, MIT Media Lab – Code That Sings Itself\nArlene Ducao\, MIT Media Lab – MindRider\, an EEG feedback display\nBritt Snyder\, Worcester Polytechnic Institute – New directions for visual art education in college game development programs\nJames Susinno\, Boston VR Meetup – RiftRay\, an implementation of Shader Toy on the Oculus Rift\n\n@party is a demoparty\, or collaborative computer art festival where people participate in a variety of competitions that allow them to demonstrate their technical and artistic skills. These include graphics\, music\, games\, wild\, and of course demo. Group is part of the  demoscene\, a computer art subculture focused on the symbosis of art and technology. \n 
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/party-2014/
LOCATION:MIT Stata Center\, 32 Vassar Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140415T210000
DTSTAMP:20150111T052903Z
CREATED:20140414T093412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150111T052903Z
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SUMMARY:ROS - Robot Operating System & Turtlebot2 Demo
DESCRIPTION:ROS – Robot Operating System & Turtlebot2 Demo\nThe Boston Robotics Meetup Group (Lincoln\, MA) – Meetup\nThomas Paul Room\, Microsoft\, 1 Memorial Dr\, Cambridge\, MA (map)\nOne of our members\, buddy e\, will discuss his experience with this powerful robot software.\nhttp://www.ros.org/\nHe also plans a demonstate Turtlebot2 using ROS.\nSee:  http://www.iheartengineering.com/  for view of the Robot\n\nTurtleBot
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/ros-robot-operating-system-turtlebot2-demo/
LOCATION:Microsoft New England Research & Development (NERD) Center\, 1 Memorial Drive\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02142\, United States
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN,MEETUP
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140331T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140331T211500
DTSTAMP:20150111T051914Z
CREATED:20140320T225852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150111T051914Z
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SUMMARY:danger!awesome Class: The Art of Laser Cutting
DESCRIPTION:Led by artist and danger!awesome community member Elina Starobinets\, this three-session class will guide you through the entire creative process of creating laser-cut gifts and art\, from concept sketching to digitizing in Inkscape (an open-source vector-based design program) to laser cutting the finished piece. Along the way you’ll learn artistic and design considerations as they pertain to laser cutting such as tips for maintaining structural integrity and the visual balance of positive and negative space. \nvia The Art of Laser Cutting Tickets\, Cambridge – Eventbrite.
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/dangerawesome-class-the-art-of-laser-cutting/
LOCATION:danger!awesome\, 10 Prospect Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139\, United States
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140312T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140312T120000
DTSTAMP:20150111T052111Z
CREATED:20140310T225216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150111T052111Z
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SUMMARY:Tim O'Reilly and Jim Stogdill Explore Software /... Tickets - Eventbrite
DESCRIPTION:Tim O’Reilly and Jim Stogdill Explore Software / Hardware / Everywhere \nWe placed a bet on the emerging big data space back in 2011 with O’Reilly Strata\, and we’re at it again. \nThe convergence of hardware and software—and the virtual and physical worlds—changes everything from products and business models to appliances\, automobiles\, and job opportunities. Today’s Internet of Everything is a classic market disruption\, with immense opportunities and more than a few challenges. \nJoin Tim O’Reilly\, founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media\, and Jim Stogdill\, who leads O’Reilly Solid in a live-streamed conversation about the current state of the convergence of hardware + software—what this means beyond the Internet of Things\, the promises and pitfalls\, and a vision for the future. \nO’Reilly Media \nWednesday\, March 12\, 2014 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (PDT) \nvia Tim O’Reilly and Jim Stogdill Explore Software /… Tickets – Eventbrite. \n 
URL:https://staging.bostonmakers.org/event/tim-oreilly-and-jim-stogdill-explore-software-tickets-eventbrite/
CATEGORIES:EVENTS AROUND TOWN
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