Ace Makerspace

Prerequisite
Folks must take Introduction to Fusion 360 and CAD/CAM for CNC before this class. The files you make in that class are required for this workshop. Please bring your files and laptop.

https://www.meetup.com/Ace-Makerspace/events/280369541/

We will cover the basics of running the CNC router at Ace.

Agenda
* Basics of Mach 4
* GCode
* CNC Router
* Bits
* Techniques

What to wear :
Closed-toe shoes, short sleeves and, work clothes. Long hair must be tied back. Please note butcherblock wax/oil can stain, so work clothes is a must.

Safety Gear :
Eye protection, and ear protection, and all the hand sanitizer will be provided. If you have special needs bring your own.

Required Paperwork
Release of Liability paperwork at https://www.acemakerspace.org/forms/

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COVID POLICY UPDATE

As of August 1st Masks will be required by all people in Ace Spaces.

As of August 20th, All members and guests will be required to provide proof of vaccination or exemption. This means that guests and students need to set up a FREE guest account on the acemakerspace.org and fill out the required paperwork.

GUEST MEMBERSHIP: https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-membership/

We DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS if you fail to provide the required vaccination validations or follow policy. We will ask you to leave.

Ace Makerspace Covid Policy: https://www.acemakerspace.org/covid-19-safety-program/

Those implementing medical or religious exemptions to the vaccination requirement will need to provide proof of a NEGATIVE COVID test within 48 hours of each visit via their Guest Membership Accounts.

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Prerequisite
Folks must take Introduction to Fusion 360 and CAD/CAM for CNC before this class. The files you make in that class are required for this workshop. Please bring your files and laptop.

https://www.meetup.com/Ace-Makerspace/events/280369541/

We will cover the basics of running the CNC Mill at Ace.

Agenda
* Basics of Mach 4
* GCode
* CNC Router
* Bits
* Techniques

What to wear :
Closed-toe shoes, short sleeves and, work clothes. Long hair must be tied back. Please note butcherblock wax/oil can stain, so work clothes is a must.

Safety Gear :
Eye protection, and ear protection, and all the hand sanitizer will be provided. If you have special needs bring your own.

Required Paperwork
Release of Liability paperwork at https://www.acemakerspace.org/forms/

**************
COVID POLICY UPDATE

As of August 1st Masks will be required by all people in Ace Spaces.

As of August 20th, All members and guests will be required to provide proof of vaccination or exemption. This means that guests and students need to set up a FREE guest account on the acemakerspace.org and fill out the required paperwork.

GUEST MEMBERSHIP: https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-membership/

Ace Makerspace Covid Policy: https://www.acemakerspace.org/covid-19-safety-program/

We DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS if you fail to provide the required vaccination validations or follow policy. We will ask you to leave.

Those implementing medical or religious exemptions to the vaccination requirement will need to provide proof of a NEGATIVE COVID test within 48 hours of each visit via their Guest Membership Accounts.

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

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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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.

Join us for our 3D Printing Open Lab. This is where to come for training or bring your projects!

Learn how to use the Ace Makerspace 3d Printers and get ideas for how 3D printing can be one of your resources as a maker!

This workshop happens in Clean Fabrication in the upstairs room of suite 214 with your host Ted H., the Ace 3D printing Steward.
Open Lab

Bring your projects and design to troubleshoot or show n' tell for folks who are also on 3D printing adventures.

Available Training
• Learn the basics of how the Ace 3D Printers work including core information about filament, slicers, and getting started:
• Finding or designing something to print (STL file) Using a slicer program to prepare your file for printing.
• Actually printing your objectPreparing for the workshop
• Make sure to sign your paperwork.

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.