
About us
Arduino Tinkerers and Makers Circle is a low-key gathering for anyone who enjoys building things with an Arduino, whether you have a drawer full of half-finished boards or just bought your first Uno and aren't sure where to start. We get together to work on projects, swap parts, and talk through whatever is giving us trouble, from a sensor that won't read right to a sketch that compiles but does nothing.
Most of our time is spent at tables with laptops and jumper wires out, and people drift between projects helping each other. Someone might be wiring up a temperature logger, someone else debugging a servo sweep, and a few folks just watching and asking questions. Beginners are genuinely welcome, and there's no pressure to show up with anything finished. If you have a project you're stuck on, bring it along; if you don't, bring your curiosity and see what catches your eye.
We keep things relaxed and social, with plenty of room for tangents about libraries, soldering, and the occasional failed build that taught someone something. Come for the tinkering, stay for the conversation, and leave with a few new ideas and maybe a borrowed component or two to return next time.
Upcoming events
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New Orleans Singles Speed Social
5958 St Bernard Ave, New Orleans, LA, US๐ New Orleans Singles Speed Social: Short Dates, Real Sparks
One evening, a run of short one-on-one dates, and a host who keeps it easy. You'll meet New Orleans singles your age in short one-on-one video dates. Our host introduces each round and keeps the timing, so all you need to do is chat.
Find your age group and sign up:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ Your place is only confirmed once you register through the age group link above and finish the quiz.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Anyone who wants to see if there's a spark before meeting in person
- New Orleans locals who want to meet people nearby
- Introverts who are at their best one-on-one
- People getting back into dating after a break
- New Orleans singles who'd rather talk than swipe
Event Details
- Format: Live on Zoom: short one-on-one video dates
- Where: From home, on Zoom
- Host: A friendly host running every round
- Vibe: Easy going chats with New Orleans singles
How It Works
- Sign up โ Choose the link for your age range above.
- Fill in the quiz โ It helps us pair you with people you'll click with.
- Check your inbox โ We send the Zoom details ahead of time.
- Meet people โ Rotate through quick video dates while the host keeps time.
- Follow up โ If the interest is mutual, we connect you after the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my information private?
Yes. Contact details are only shared when the match is mutual.What happens afterwards?
You choose who you'd like to see again, and mutual matches are shared.What do I need?
Zoom, a camera and a decent connection.---
โจ Your next great date could be one round away. ๐ฌ โจ1 attendee
Baton Rouge Singles Speed Social
9QCR+2Q Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA, US๐ The Baton Rouge Singles Speed Social: Hosted Speed Dating from Home
Swap endless swiping for real conversations with Baton Rouge singles. It's speed dating, hosted and matched: short rounds on Zoom with Baton Rouge singles who fit your age group and personality.
Register under your age group:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ Your place is only confirmed once you register through the age group link above and finish the quiz.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Introverts who are at their best one-on-one
- Singles who like a hosted, structured evening
- Anyone new to speed dating who wants a gentle first go
- Anyone who wants to see if there's a spark before meeting in person
- Busy people who want to meet several singles in one evening
Event Details
- Format: Hosted rounds, a few minutes per date
- Where: From home, on Zoom
- Host: A friendly host running every round
- Vibe: Fun, social and friendly
How It Works
- Sign up โ Choose the link for your age range above.
- Fill in the quiz โ It helps us pair you with people you'll click with.
- Get your link โ Your Zoom link arrives by email before the session.
- Meet people โ Rotate through quick video dates while the host keeps time.
- Follow up โ If the interest is mutual, we connect you after the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my information private?
Yes. Contact details are only shared when the match is mutual.What do I need?
Zoom, a camera and a decent connection.Do I need any experience?
None at all. The host explains everything at the start.What if I'm shy?
Rounds are short and hosted, so you're never left wondering what to say.---
โจ Grab a drink, open Zoom, and meet some Baton Rouge singles. ๐ โจ1 attendee
Little Rock Singles Speed Social
9100 German Rd, Little Rock, AR, USโจ Singles Speed Social: Little Rock Singles, Live on Zoom
A relaxed, hosted speed dating social for Little Rock singles, held live on Zoom. It's speed dating, hosted and matched: short rounds on Zoom with Little Rock singles who fit your age group and personality.
Find your age group and sign up:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ Your place is only confirmed once you register through the age group link above and finish the quiz.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Introverts who are at their best one-on-one
- People getting back into dating after a break
- Anyone who wants to see if there's a spark before meeting in person
- Little Rock singles who'd rather talk than swipe
How It Works
- Register โ Tap your age group above and sign up.
- Take the quiz โ A short personality quiz so we can match you well.
- Check your inbox โ We send the Zoom details ahead of time.
- Date โ Short one-on-one rounds with Little Rock singles matched to you.
- Match โ Pick who you'd like to see again; mutual matches are shared after.
Event Details
- Format: Hosted rounds, a few minutes per date
- Where: From home, on Zoom
- Host: A friendly host running every round
- Vibe: Fun, social and friendly
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need?
Zoom, a camera and a decent connection.What happens afterwards?
You choose who you'd like to see again, and mutual matches are shared.How long is each date?
A few minutes, enough to see if there's a spark.Is my information private?
Yes. Contact details are only shared when the match is mutual.---
โจ Grab a drink, open Zoom, and meet some Little Rock singles. ๐ฌ โจ2 attendees
Shreveport Singles Speed Social
510 N Allen Ave, Shreveport, LA, US๐ซถ Meet Shreveport Singles in One Evening at the Singles Speed Social
A friendly speed dating social where Shreveport singles meet face to face on video. Each round is a few minutes with someone new from around Shreveport. When the time is up the host moves everyone on, so there's never an awkward goodbye.
Register under your age group:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ An RSVP here doesn't save your place. Register through your age group link above and complete the short personality quiz. Places are limited.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Shreveport locals who want to meet people nearby
- Introverts who are at their best one-on-one
- Shreveport singles who'd rather talk than swipe
How It Works
- Register โ Tap your age group above and sign up.
- Fill in the quiz โ It helps us pair you with people you'll click with.
- Check your inbox โ We send the Zoom details ahead of time.
- Meet people โ Rotate through quick video dates while the host keeps time.
- Match โ Pick who you'd like to see again; mutual matches are shared after.
Event Details
- Format: Live on Zoom: short one-on-one video dates
- Where: Zoom: your link arrives after you register
- Host: A friendly host running every round
- Vibe: Easy going chats with Shreveport singles
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I'm shy?
Rounds are short and hosted, so you're never left wondering what to say.What happens afterwards?
You choose who you'd like to see again, and mutual matches are shared.---
โจ Come for the chats, leave with a match or two. ๐ซถ โจ2 attendees