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come one, come all to the first^H^H^H^H^H second^H^H^H^H^H^H third evar vhs horticultural night. i will be bringing supplies and instructions on how to make seed bombs. i have the red clay powder, compost and an interesting selection of westcoast non-invasive seeds. i will also bring some seedling racks on which we can dry the [...]
We have 3 Ham Radio nights planned for the next few weeks at VHS Thursday March 14th, 2013 @ 7:30 pm - William Graham Monday March 25th, 2013 @ 7:30 pm - Karl Brown Thursday April 4th, 2013 @ 7:30 pm - Karl Brown These nights will be forced around getting you people ready to take the HAM radio licensing test. [...]
Continuing from our previous Raspberry PI workshops. VHS is going to host another Raspberry PI workshop. What: In this workshop we will be covering these two topics. Intro to the Linux command line by goldfish A workshop on how to connecting and controlling a Arduino with a Raspberry PI using the Firmata protocol and python. by Steven Smethurst (funvill) [...]
Come one, come all to the first second Vancouver Ingress cross-faction Meetup on Tuesday, February 12th at 7:30PM. This event will be held at the Vancouver Hack Space – 45 West Hastings St. Instructions on how to get to VHS are on the website. Ingress is spreading in popularity, and has a very strong base [...]
I have been playing around with Raspberry PI (http://www.raspberrypi.org/), Python (http://www.python.org/), Adafruit WebIDE (http://learn.adafruit.com/webide/overview) and RPi GPIO pins recently (http://www.abluestar.com/blog/raspberry-pi-and-the-gpio-pins/) The Blink sketch is the most basic sketch for an Arduino http://arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/blink Its a very simple sketch that just turns on and off an LED. You can do the same thing on the Raspberry Pi and [...]
When: Thursday Jan 17, 2013 6:00pm Where: 45 West Hasting @ VHS (See the About page | How to Get Here) What: Join MAKE magazine http://makezine.com, leader of the maker movement for its second International maker meetup around the release of MAKE Magazine Volume 33: Software for Makers, hitting newsstands January 22nd, 2013. Join us [...]
Hello hackers Its time for another VHS Quarterly general meeting (QGM) At this meeting we will be deciding on the direction that VHS should take over the next few months and get an update on the current status of projects and action items from previous meetings. This is your chance to shape the way VHS operates and provide [...]
Hello Hackers, The next S[S]HH is this Saturday Jan 19th, 2013. Saturday Why is this a Supper Sad hacker house you ask… because we miss @aaronsw Aaron H. Swartz was an American computer programmer, writer, political organizer and Internet activist Hear ye hear ye. All countrymen and ladies are welcome to attend the VHS biquarterly event known as the [...]
What: Doors open to the public from 19:30 to 23:00. Bring your crafty project and your crafty mind. We’ll be knitting, sewing, and all other manner of fresh hands-on makery goodness. Note: we don’t have many extra knitting needles, so please bring your own. Members get in early. Think about it! When: Monday 14th Jan [...]
LEGO Mindstorms, VEX, and any home-grown robots welcome – as well as humans, of course. Picture after the evening.
