May 13, 2023 – Make Your Own Soil Sensor – Mother’s Day Edition!

Make Your Own Soil Sensor! Get ready for Mothers Day with your mother (or mother figure!) by building a sensor that can help you keep track of the soil moisture levels in potted plants. Students will be provided with all materials for the class, including a pre-programmed, ESP32 microcontroller, an OLED screen, and a custom 3D-printed case,…

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April 15, 2023 – Laser Cutter 101 – Kitchen Conversion Charts 

Learn to use a CO2 laser cutter! Just in time for Mother’s Day, in this class we’ll be creating decorative kitchen conversion charts that make the perfect gift for your mother (or favorite mother figure!). This class is designed for students who have never operated a laser cutter before or beginners who want some practice. In this…

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[CANCELED!] April 2, 2023, 9am-3pm: Intro to Woodworking – Hardwood Breadboard

INCLUDES ONE MONTH HACKPGH MEMBERSHIP This woodworking class will aim to educate students on basic concepts and safe use of wood shop equipment, while crafting a beautiful and custom wooden bread board out of locally sourced hardwoods. Students will leave with an understanding and safety training on the following equipment and skills: Structure: This class…

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March 11, 2023, 9am-3pm: Intro to Woodworking – Hardwood Breadboard

INCLUDES ONE MONTH HACKPGH MEMBERSHIP This woodworking class will aim to educate students on basic concepts and safe use of wood shop equipment, while crafting a beautiful and custom wooden bread board out of locally sourced hardwoods. Students will leave with an understanding and safety training on the following equipment and skills: Structure: This class…

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