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Open Source Events Today
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Soirée Cajun! Cajun Jam!
Come have a party with some Cajun, Zydeco (and Blues) music from the swamps of Louisiana! Hosted by the Boeuf Cajun/Cajun Jam of Luxembourg: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1096516392386716
Reservations: Strongly recommended; call Croque Bedaine directly: +352 20 28 71 07
Cost: free entrance (tips to musicians welcome)
DSTI Paris AWS Cloud Club: Level Up Your Portfolio & Ship an ML Model on AWS
**DSTI AWS Cloud Club – Level Up Your Portfolio & Ship an ML Model on AWS**
*(Paris Campus / Online)*
Ready to move from theory to real cloud deployment?
Join us for our **AWS Cloud Club** event at **DSTI Paris** and take your **portfolio** to the next level. In this hands-on **workshop**, you’ll set up your cloud development environment and deploy a simple web portfolio while discovering how real AWS services work together.
📅 **Friday 6th March** 🕒 **15:30 – 17:00 (CET)** 📍**DSTI Paris Campus & Online**
🔍 **What we’ll cover :**
⚙️ *Get Ready*
Set up your development environment for cloud projects.
🌐 *Build Your Portfolio*
Create and deploy a simple web portfolio using GitHub.
☁️ *Explore AWS Core Services*
Hands-on demo with:
* AWS Lambda
* Amazon S3
* API Gateway
You’ll see how these services connect to power a real serverless application.
🎁 **Bonus :**
We’ll end the session with a short interactive **quiz**, with **prizes** to win ! 👀
🎯 **Why join?**
* Strengthen your technical portfolio
* Deploy a real project on AWS
* Understand serverless architecture in practice
* Gain hands-on experience beyond theory
* Connect with other motivated DSTI students
Whether you're into **DA**, **DS**, **DE**, or **CY**, this workshop will help you build something concrete and showcase-ready.
Let’s build, deploy, and level up together.
Open Source Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Luxembourg Shivyog Forum
We are happy to extend our invitation to one and all to join the Luxembourg Shivyog Forum events every Sunday from 9.00 am to 11.15 am.
Shivyog Forum is a platform of positive and like-minded people, interested in spiritual growth, self-healing and self-awareness. Every week, through virtual videos, Avdhoot Baba Shivanand ji blesses and shares the Divine sacred secrets and knowledge through discourses, guided sacred meditations, chanting of Mantras and Bhajans for overall life transformation.
This helps the Forum members to progress in their spiritual journey, in establishing deeper connection with one’s inner being, in ability to forgive and love others, in improved emotional and physical health, mental peace, healthy relationship leading to the awakening and purification of the body mind and soul.
If you wish to get connected with the Avdhoota and practice deep healing meditations, kriyas and bhajans that can change your life, you are warmly welcome to become a member and join us!
Yearly membership fee is a nominal US$ 50 to be paid directly to India to the Shivyog Ashram but your are welcome to attend the first Forum event free.
🥾 Lee Trail Hike: Ettelbruck → Bourscheid-Moulin 🌿
🥾 Lee Trail Hike: Ettelbruck → Bourscheid-Moulin 🌿
Join us for a beautiful and challenging hike along one of Luxembourg’s most scenic trails! This stage of the Lee Trail takes us from Ettelbruck to Bourscheid-Moulin, following the Sauer valley through forests, rocky paths, and stunning viewpoints.
The trail offers a great mix of nature and adventure: narrow paths along cliffs, peaceful forest sections, and several panoramic viewpoints overlooking the valley. It’s a perfect hike for those who enjoy a bit of challenge while exploring Luxembourg’s landscapes.
📍 Hike Details
• Start: Ettelbruck Train Station
• End: Bourscheid-Moulin
• Distance: ~18 km
• Duration: about 5 hours
• Elevation gain: ~630 m
• Difficulty: Challenging
🎒 What to bring
• Proper hiking shoes (the trail can be steep and uneven in places)
• Enough water
• Snacks or lunch
• Weather-appropriate clothing
ℹ️ Additional information
A good basic fitness level is recommended.
At the end of the hike there are public transport options to return to the starting point.
Looking forward to a great day outdoors together! 🌲
Autopedestre Mondorf (ca 10.5km)
Dear All,
The weather is strange these days. In the morning warm jacket and in the afternoon t-shirt. What do we do with that weather? We do a hike close to a spa!
Some might remember, we did this trail 1-2 years ago. A bit of change of scenery in comparison to the last hikes.
We will have our usual lunchbreak at the rose garden. A beautiful place!
The meeting point is perfect. The trail starts next to a bus stop and parking.
Public transport: Bus 413 direction Remich at 10:30 from Luxembourg Gare Routière.
Parking: https://parkmyspaceship.com/
Carpooling: https://groupcarpool.com/t/vygonp
For potential newjoiners: Feel free to ask questions. We all happily help.
Hope to see many of you on Sunday
Jörg
Disclaimer: The hike is at your own risk. Please come prepared (water, food, shoes, suncream, rain jacket...). Know your own limits.
🌐 AI & Everyone — Biggest in-person meetup in the area!
Join us **in person** for a relaxed afternoon where **AI enthusiasts** and curious minds come together! This is your chance to connect, share ideas, and explore the exciting world of artificial intelligence with folks from all walks of life. Whether you're a pro or just starting out, everyone’s welcome. Let’s make AI approachable and fun—see you there!
**AI & Everyone** is the open, inclusive format of the AI & Coffee community. Open to all, this in-person gathering welcomes **everyone**, from beginners to experts.
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**AI & Everyone** is the open, inclusive format of the AI & Coffee community — designed to welcome **everyone**, regardless of background or experience. There is **no limit on attendees**, so whether you’re deeply involved in AI or just curious, you belong here.
Our next gathering will be on **Sunday, 1st March**, at **La Cusqueñita (140 Bd de la Pétrusse, Luxembourg City 2330 Luxembourg)**. The official event is **from 15h00 to 18h00**, but **you’re welcome to arrive anytime** — we recommend coming at the beginning, when we’ll have announcements and a couple of guests from our community sharing their projects, businesses, or initiatives.
After 18h00, the gathering is free to continue **as long as the restaurant is open**, so there’s space for organic conversations, networking, and community building.
💡 **Special feature:**
If you would like the opportunity to pitch your ideas or share your project at the beginning of the event, please contact one of the hosts or email us at **aiandcofeee@gmail.com** (yes, with three e’s!).
☕ **We’ll gather for open conversations about:**
• AI news, trends, tools, and real-world applications
• Personal projects, ideas, and reflections
• Ethics, creativity, and the societal impact of AI
• Connecting, learning, and building community
👥 **Who’s welcome?**
Everyone. Students, developers, creatives, entrepreneurs, researchers, or anyone simply curious about AI. No experience required.
💡 **What to expect**
• Casual, open atmosphere
• Guests from the community presenting at the start
• Free-flowing conversations and networking
• No pressure, no presentations (except for invited pitches)
🎉 The event is free. Drinks or food are at your own expense.
Bring your curiosity, questions, and an open mind — and let’s explore AI together.
Sunday coffee ☕︎ at Le Quai Steffen
Hi Everyone,
Let's enjoy a cup of coffee together - a chance to chat, connect, and meet new people in a relaxed atmosphere. Looking forward to seeing you there!
If you enjoy the event, a voluntary donation is appreciated to help cover organisation costs - BE06967188175922.
See you soon,
Kate
Talk, Sip & Socialise— International Language Exchange Night at Big Beer Company
Want to practise French 🇫🇷 German 🇩🇪 English 🇬🇧 Luxembourgish 🇱🇺 — or ANY language you can find a partner for?
Then join our crew of friendly expats & locals for a night of chats, laughs & global energy 🎉
In Luxembourg, speaking multiple languages is basically a superpower 🦸♂️🦸♀️ — but this meetup is all about connection, not perfection. Beginners, pros & “I understand but can’t speak” people — all welcome 😄
Don’t feel like practising a language?
😎 No worries — you’re STILL totally welcome!
come hang out, meet people & enjoy the international vibes anyway 🥂✨
Come for the languages — stay for the laughter, friendships & drinks 🍹
✨ What You’ll Find
✔ Super chill atmosphere 😌
✔ Expats from everywhere 🌍
✔ Zero pressure — just vibes ✨
✔ “How do you say…?” moments 🤔😂
✔ Old friends & new — ❤️
🍹 AFTER-EXCHANGE APÉRO 🤩
Languages warm-up…
Drinks cool-down…
Balance restored 😌🍺
Most weeks we wander to another bar afterwards for beer, bites & bonus socialising.
Just follow the organisers — they know the 🔥 hotspots 😉
🪧 HOW IT WORKS
➡️ Sit with the group for the language you want to practise
➡️ Look for the table signs 📍
➡️ Switch groups anytime — totally chill
➡️ Rare language? Post in the group & find your match 💫
➡️ Luxembourgish shows up too 🇱🇺
⚠️ By attending, you agree organisers can’t be held liable for regulation violations
(or accidental grammar crimes 😜)
Open Source Events Near You
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Columbus Code & Coffee 84 @ Improving
Columbus Code & Coffee is an inclusive, informal co-working session. People of all skill levels attend, and we love it that way. Many people (optionally) bring projects to work on, and many other people (optionally) socialize the entire time. It's entirely up to you!
**What to Expect at the Intro Circle**
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Near the beginning of the event (1:30 pm), we do a standup:
* Organizer announcements, updates, and logistics
Round 1 - (7 secs max):
* Your name
* What you're working on
* What you can help others with
Round 2:
* Community events you wanna plug. If none, that's cool too.
Round 3:
* Job opportunities you're hiring for OR announce that you are looking for one. If none, that's cool.
After the introduction circle, everything is self-organized! Feel free to work alone, pair up, attend one of our workshops/presentations, or mingle!
Columbus Code & Coffee 85 @ Improving
Columbus Code & Coffee is an inclusive, informal co-working session. People of all skill levels attend, and we love it that way. Many people (optionally) bring projects to work on, and many other people (optionally) socialize the entire time. It's entirely up to you!
**What to Expect at the Intro Circle**
\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~
Near the beginning of the event (1:30 pm), we do a standup:
* Organizer announcements, updates, and logistics
Round 1 - (7 secs max):
* Your name
* What you're working on
* What you can help others with
Round 2:
* Community events you wanna plug. If none, that's cool too.
Round 3:
* Job opportunities you're hiring for OR announce that you are looking for one. If none, that's cool.
After the introduction circle, everything is self-organized! Feel free to work alone, pair up, attend one of our workshops/presentations, or mingle!
Cocoaheads
Come out to Improving for our monthly iOS and Mac meetings.
This Month's Presentation:
Nothing yet. (You should volunteer).
What is Cocoaheads (http://cocoaheads.org/)?
CocoaHeads is a group devoted to discussion of Apple Computer's Cocoa Framework for programming on MacOS X and iOS (including the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch). During monthly meetings, members present on their projects and offer tutorials on various programming topics.
What is BuckeyeCocoa (http://buckeyecocoa.org/)?
BuckeyeCocoa is a group of Objective-C/Swift developers/enthusiasts. We host monthly Cocoaheads and near-weekly NSCoder meetings in Columbus, Ohio. The meetings are free to attend.
Presentations!
Presenters welcome! We are always in need of people willing to present material. Any Swift and/or Objective-C related topic is welcome. Times can be 5 minutes (i.e. lightning talks) to a maximum of 2 hours. Interested? Contact info is on the BuckeyeCocoa website.
To volunteer for a presentation contact us at @BuckeyeCocoa on Twitter.
Follow us on Twitter! @BuckeyeCocoa (https://twitter.com/#!/Buckeyecocoa/) For more information: http://buckeyecocoa.org/
Libera Animae - Freeing the Soul
Meeting Room 2b, Main Library
Join us for a welcoming evening of reflection, gentle music, and meaningful conversation. We’ll begin with a short grounding moment, followed by a brief reading from spiritual or philosophical traditions, and an open reflection circle where participants can share (or simply listen).
Libera Animae is an interfaith community focused on inner growth, creativity, and authentic connection. We desirere to cultivate a space where all questions are welcome and all members are treated with compassion and respect.
All backgrounds are welcome.
DoJo (Informal Python Meeting)
**New Dojo Location!**
**Draft Day Columbus**
1130 Dublin Road
Columbus, OH 43215
We're going to try a new dojo location for a few weeks and see how it works
Dojos are informal Python group study sessions where everyone interested in Python gathers to learn about Python, help others with Python, or just hang out. Everyone is welcome from Python beginners to experts. Bringing a laptop is encouraged (we'll have extension cords and power strips). If there's something you want to learn leave a comment on this invite so we can plan ahead.
We're looking for topic suggestions and people interested in presenting at our monthly meetings. To this end we've set up a survey form at [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15eBKF1nQQ2XS5gzD4rvhVRHMBEj7lJtHuA9wXupS3Uc](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15eBKF1nQQ2XS5gzD4rvhVRHMBEj7lJtHuA9wXupS3Uc)
From Idea to Working App in Minutes: The Agentic Development with Amazon Kiro
Discover Kiro, AWS’s innovative development environment that adapts to your workflow. Whether you prefer specification-driven development or a more intuitive, vibe-based approach, Kiro empowers you to build applications your way.
In this session, speakers will explore Kiro’s core functionality and its evolution through re:Invent 2025, along with demonstrations of prompts used to create APIs, hooks, and steering documents.
In the latter part of the session, watch as we build a complete example from scratch, showcasing Kiro’s agentic AI workflow in action for spec-driven development and vibe coding.
What You'll Learn - Core Kiro concepts and development philosophy
Feature evolution: pre and post re:Invent 2025
Practical examples: API creation, hooks, and steering docs
Live coding demonstration with real-time problem solving
Who Should Attend - Developers, solutions architects, and technical leaders interested in modern AWS development tools and AI-assisted coding workflows.
**Speakers Bio:**
Matthew Jorat: Matthew Jorat is a Customer Solutions Manager at AWS with nearly three decades of expertise in AI, cloud transformation, migration, modernization, IT, technology, and business. His career spans infrastructure engineer, solutions architect, security auditor, customer success director, support and services director, and operations officer. He was an early adopter of AWS services as a customer, and his current role at AWS uniquely blends his technical and business skills as he partners with executive teams to translate strategic priorities into measurable business outcomes through cloud adoption, AI implementation, and operational excellence. Matt leads end-to-end AI initiatives for enterprise customers, identifying high-impact use cases and maintaining relentless focus on measurable ROI. He holds eight AWS certifications and serves as Adjunct Professor at Franklin University teaching cloud computing and AWS architecture. His expertise encompasses GenAI, agentic AI systems, migration, modernization, and optimization strategies that drive transformation at scale.
[https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/)
Girish Bhatia: Girish Bhatia is a seasoned technology delivery leader with deep expertise in cross-domain program management. He holds multiple AWS certifications, including AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Developer – Associate, and AWS Generative AI Practitioner, and is also an AWS Community Builder. Girish brings over two decades of experience in the information technology industry.
Throughout his career, Girish has led major technology-driven business transformation from modernizing on-premises applications to driving large-scale cloud migrations. His work includes API-based integration platforms, data-center and mainframe modernization, and enterprise cloud adoption initiatives.
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Girish works at a tech-forward fintech company. He is passionate about AWS serverless architectures, Generative AI and emerging cloud technologies. An avid learner and builder, he continues to explore and apply the latest innovations in AWS to help organizations accelerate their digital transformation.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/[https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/)
**THANK YOU** *Franklin University* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Franklin University*, please visit their website: https://www.franklin.edu/
**DIRECTIONS**
Franklin University
Fisher Hall
300 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43215
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jxjBA2hUmS5qrvhq8
Parking is FREE! Please park in Lot C in front of Fisher Hall. See attached map.
NOTE: Map the address only. When mapping with Google Maps it may use the Fisher Hall at OSU, which is NOT correct.
**Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab?**
Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com























