Ace Makerspace

All about electronics. Join Ace Members in our well-appointed electronics lab to work on projects, repair things or learn new skills.We are excited to be back with Electronics Night!

Electronics Night at Ace Makerspace is an open lab where folks can:
~ Get help with your electronics projects including program microcontrollers
~ Learn a new skill like how to solider or how to use tools like Osilascopes
~ Get help getting started with electronics for repair, special projects, art, or cosplay
~ Access tools and supplies to repair electronics in small appliances and electronic devices
~ Your hosts have a variety of skills and access to tons of resources all in a well-appointed electronics lab set up for social distancing.

Space is limited but you can drop in any time after 7pm - RSVP today.
Getting Ready!

Make sure to sign your paperwork.
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About Masks and COVID at Ace Makerspace
Masks are now optional for vaccinated people in Ace spaces. If you are vaccinated wearing a mask is now optional in Ace Spaces. Please follow all posted signage in other parts of the building.
Unvaccinated people need to wear a mask in all Ace spaces. If you are not vaccinated please were a mask in all Ace spaces with other people for your own safety as recommended by the CDC.
Sanitization. Cleaning your touchpoints and sanitizing your hands is still the right thing to do. These are the vectors of infection. Also, avoid touching your face. This especially important as COVID variants spread. It is also the easiest way to help keep yourself and others safe.
See the complete Ace COVID Safety Policy

All proceed support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland.

This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved)

Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and provide any help needed for you to sign up.

Please show up on time so that the whole group doesn't have to rush through the tour. Thank you!

About Masks and COVID at Ace Makerspace
Masks are now optional for vaccinated people in Ace spaces. If you are vaccinated wearing a mask is now optional in Ace Spaces. Please follow all posted signage in other parts of the building.

Unvaccinated people need to wear a mask in all Ace spaces. If you are not vaccinated please were a mask in all Ace spaces with other people for your own safety as recommended by the CDC.

Sanitization. Cleaning your touchpoints and sanitizing your hands is still the right thing to do. These are the vectors of infection. Also, avoid touching your face. This especially important as COVID variants spread. It is also the easiest way to help keep yourself and others safe.
See the complete Ace COVID Safety Policy

Sharing space in these challenging times is hard. Learn how Ace works and explore the social contract.

Fresh tasty food and beverages will be served for folks who can safely forgo masks.

Learn the basics of how Ace works including in our large spacious classroom/coworking area in suite 206:
~ Welcome and Introduction
~ The Culture and the Social Contract
~ Sign Up
~ Classes and Certifications
~ Dues and Contributions
~ Ace Systems and Platforms
~ Beyond Dues - Trash, storage, billing, and more
~ How to find information and help
~ Q & A
~ Extras
~ There will be time for questions and possibly a tour.

Feel free to preview the presentation deck. It contains a lot of extra information and we can really focus on what ya'll care about most.
Link: https://tinyurl.com/3u2pkyvy

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When you arrive

Follow the directions on the keypad and you will be buzzed in then follow the map to the Coworking room in suite 206.

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About Masks and COVID at Ace Makerspace

Masks are now optional for vaccinated people in Ace spaces. If you are vaccinated wearing a mask is now optional in Ace Spaces. Please follow all posted signage in other parts of the building.

Unvaccinated people need to wear a mask in all Ace spaces. If you are not vaccinated please were a mask in all Ace spaces with other people for your own safety as recommended by the CDC.

Sanitization. Cleaning your touchpoints and sanitizing your hands is still the right thing to do. These are the vectors of infection. Also, avoid touching your face. This especially important as COVID variants spread. It is also the easiest way to help keep yourself and others safe.
See the complete Ace COVID Safety Policy

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All proceed support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland.

This event requires 2 RSVP's to run. If we don't have the rsvp's we will cancel the event and folks are welcome to come to the next workshop the following week.

In this project-based class, folks will create a box-bottom tote bag. This project takes a beginner through cores skills like:

~ Measuring and cutting
~ Pressing and using interfacing
~ Understanding fundamentals
~ Using a sewing machine

Each person gets a complete kit including:

~ Heavy cotton outer fabric
~ Complementary cotton lining fabric
~ Canvas Straps

Access to matching threads, buttons, and notions will also be available.

The class is being held in room 206.

Please be sure to fill out the release of liability before coming to class. https://www.acemakerspace.org/forms/

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About Masks and COVID at Ace Makerspace

Masks are now optional for vaccinated people in Ace spaces. If you are vaccinated wearing a mask is now optional in Ace Spaces. Please follow all posted signage in other parts of the building.
Unvaccinated people need to wear a mask in all Ace spaces. If you are not vaccinated please were a mask in all Ace spaces with other people for your own safety as recommended by the CDC.

Sanitization. Cleaning your touchpoints and sanitizing your hands is still the right thing to do. These are the vectors of infection. Also, avoid touching your face. This especially important as COVID variants spread. It is also the easiest way to help keep yourself and others safe.
See the complete Ace COVID Safety Policy