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Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
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Makerspace

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the UCSB Makerspace, a cutting-edge hub for innovation and creativity. Open to all UCSB students, faculty, and staff, this collaborative space is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for a week-long celebration from January 16th to 19th, featuring guided tours, new interactive workshops each day, and hands-on experiences with our top-of-the-line equipment. Space is limited for tours and workshops, so be sure to register in advance through Shoreline. To ensure equal opportunities for all users, kindly register for only one workshop and one tour. Come, be inspired, and let your creativity soar in the UCSB Makerspace!

Schedule of Events - Friday January 19th

  • Tour the Makerspace - 10:00am - 10:20am
    • See the Makerspace during our Grand Opening Week! Learn about the new resources available to UCSB students, faculty, and staff.
    • The maximum capacity for each tour is 15 people. Register on Shoreline.
  • Lunch Hour Workshop: Conducting Electric Orchestras - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    • Come jam with the Makerspace as we come together to experiment with Makey Makey! Dive into the basics of circuitry and conductivity, then embark on a journey to create your own musical instruments. From fruit pianos to tortilla drum sets, explore the endless possibilities of conductivity with everyday objects. Join us for an electrifying music-making experience.
    • Before attending, please enroll in our Canvas course and complete the Canvas Introduction Module which includes important safety information.
    • The maximum capacity for the workshop is 10 people. Register on Shoreline.
  • Tour the Makerspace - 3:00pm - 3:20pm
    • See the Makerspace during our Grand Opening Week! Learn about the new resources available to UCSB students, faculty, and staff.
    • The maximum capacity for each tour is 15 people. Register on Shoreline.