Events calendar

What's happening at the shop.

Every week, every month, every year

  • Open Hack Night Every Thursday, 6–8 pm

    Free and open to the public. Tours, demos, help with your project, and the basic tools. No sign-up needed. Skipped only on major holidays.

  • City of Columbia grant classes First Thursday of the month, Nov 2026 – Oct 2027

    A year of free public classes funded by a City of Columbia grant. Topics announced a month ahead.

  • Board meeting Last Thursday of the quarter, 8 pm (after Open Hack Night)

    Open to members. Agenda and minutes are posted on the member wiki.

  • Annual member meeting Last Saturday in April

    Members elect officers and vote on any bylaw changes.

Upcoming dates

  • Oct29
    Quarterly board meeting
    Thursday, October 29, 2026 · 8 pm · The shop

    Held after Open Hack Night. Members welcome.

  • Nov5
    Free public class, City of Columbia series
    Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 6 pm · The shop

    First of the monthly free classes funded by the City of Columbia Office of Cultural Affairs. Open to everyone; the topic is announced about a month ahead here and on Discord.

  • Dec3
    Free public class, City of Columbia series
    Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 6 pm · The shop
  • Jan7
    Free public class, City of Columbia series
    Thursday, January 7, 2027 · 6 pm · The shop
  • Jan28
    Quarterly board meeting
    Thursday, January 28, 2027 · 8 pm · The shop
  • Feb4
    Free public class, City of Columbia series
    Thursday, February 4, 2027 · 6 pm · The shop
  • Mar4
    Free public class, City of Columbia series
    Thursday, March 4, 2027 · 6 pm · The shop
  • Apr1
    Free public class, City of Columbia series
    Thursday, April 1, 2027 · 6 pm · The shop
  • Apr24
    Annual member meeting
    Saturday, April 24, 2027 · The shop

    Officer elections and bylaw votes. Members in good standing may vote.

Class announcements also go out on Discord, Facebook, and Bluesky, and are posted in the news. Subscribe to the news RSS feed if you’d rather not check.

Something missing? Members can edit data/events.yaml in the website repository or ask the communications lead.

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