3D Printing San Francisco
San Francisco's 3D Printing Enthusiasts Unite

Introduction to 3D Printing ($20)
Sun, May 24, 7:00 PM**$5 is charged to hold a spot for this class. You can pay the remaining $15 in person with PayPal, credit cards, or cash.** *All instructors at Noisebridge are volunteers. 100% of your donation is tax-deductible and supports Noisebridge directly.* This class is meant to get you from 0 to your first 3D print. In this class the full workflow from design to printed object will be demonstrated. Topics covered: * Where and how to design or download objects (TinkerCAD/Printables/MakerWorld) * Filament types, when to use which, and how to handle them * How to convert your design into a file that's able to be printed * How to print with supports, make objects stronger, and adjust quality * How to load and unload filament and general print prep * How to send your design to the printer and watch it go! If you are interested you can use one of our 3D printers after the class to apply what you have learned. It's recommended to bring a laptop if you plan to do your own prints. There are no guarantees that a printer will be available. They are first-come-first-serve and are used for many different Noisebridge projects.

Introduction to 3D Printing ($20)
Sun, Jun 7, 7:00 PM**$5 is charged to hold a spot for this class. You can pay the remaining $15 in person with PayPal, credit cards, or cash.** *All instructors at Noisebridge are volunteers. 100% of your donation is tax-deductible and supports Noisebridge directly.* This class is meant to get you from 0 to your first 3D print. In this class the full workflow from design to printed object will be demonstrated. Topics covered: * Where and how to design or download objects (TinkerCAD/Printables/MakerWorld) * Filament types, when to use which, and how to handle them * How to convert your design into a file that's able to be printed * How to print with supports, make objects stronger, and adjust quality * How to load and unload filament and general print prep * How to send your design to the printer and watch it go! If you are interested you can use one of our 3D printers after the class to apply what you have learned. It's recommended to bring a laptop if you plan to do your own prints. There are no guarantees that a printer will be available. They are first-come-first-serve and are used for many different Noisebridge projects.

FREE 3D Printing Night and Certification @ Ace Makerspace
Thu, Jun 4, 2:00 AMBring your projects and designs to troubleshoot and show n’ tell with folks who are also on 3D printing adventures. This hands-on workshop covers a wide range of learning opportunities including certification training, overview of how 3D printers work, finding and designing objects to print (STL files), and an opportunity to print your own object. **Class Type:** Exposure **Class Level:** All **Class Length:** 2 Hours **Pre-requisites:** None **Certifications:** 3D Printing Certification Available **Age:** 10 + New Guests must [sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) before this event starts. Add the FREE account on the Ace makerspace website check out or sign up here → [FREE Guest Account](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland. YOU MUST RSVP/PURCHASE TICKETS THROUGH THE ACE MAKERSPACE WEBSITE: [www.acemakerspace.org/calendar](https://www.acemakerspace.org/calendar/)

Epson Wide Format Printer Basics and Certification @ Ace Makerspace
Sat, Jun 6, 8:00 PMGet ready to print your own posters, photos, art, and more with basic certification training on Ace’s wide-format Epson Printer! Learn about the anatomy of the printer, how to set up and test your prints, and basic troubleshooting. **Level:** Beginner **Timing:** 3 hours **Location:** Suite # 214 Clean Fab **Corequisite:** None **Certifications:** Epson Wide Format Printer **Age:** 14+ **Topics Covered:** * Monitor calibration and how it affects your prints * Basic printer anatomy and set-up * Loading and unloading paper * Checking ink levels * Using the cutter * How paper finishes affect your print * How to run a test print * How to use print profiles * Basic troubleshooting New Guests must [sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) before this event starts. Add the FREE account on check out or sign up here → [FREE Guest Account](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/). If you need a scholarship for this class, please [submit this request form.](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyuFC_Cv4EdCcQUFFkSVSb4NHuhisZ1z6DJI_i-BWz8wznBw/viewform) You may be notified as little as 24 hours before the event. Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland. YOU MUST RSVP/PURCHASE TICKETS THROUGH THE ACE MAKERSPACE WEBSITE: [www.acemakerspace.org/calendar](https://www.acemakerspace.org/calendar/)

Jointer, Planer, Table Saw Basics & Certification @ Ace Makerspace
Sun, May 24, 5:00 PMYOU MUST PURCHASE TICKETS THROUGH THE ACE MAKERSPACE WEBSITE: [www.acemakerspace.org/calendar](https://www.acemakerspace.org/calendar/) The Table Saw, Jointer, and Planer are core woodworking tools that are great for beginner and veteran woodworkers. This workshop goes over the core principles of using these tools in the Ace Workshop including certification. **Level:** Beginner **Timing:** 3.5 hours **Location:** Suite #214 Workshop **Corequisite:** Shop Basics **Certifications:** Jointer, Planner, and Table Saw **Age:** 16+ with parent or guardian also taking the class **What you will learn:** Learn how to safely operate the following tools in the Ace Workshop: * Table Saw * Jointer * Planer **What to bring:** A notebook or well-charged phone for taking notes. **What to wear:** Closed-toe shoes, short sleeves, and work clothes. Long hair must be tied back. **Safety Gear:** Eye protection, ear protection, and sanitizer will be provided. You can also bring your own. This class requires a minimum of 3 students per session. If there are not enough students, we can issue a refund, otherwise refunds are not allowed. New Guests must [sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) before this event starts. Add the FREE account on check out or sign up here → [FREE Guest Account](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/). If you need a scholarship for this class, please [submit this request form.](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyuFC_Cv4EdCcQUFFkSVSb4NHuhisZ1z6DJI_i-BWz8wznBw/viewform) You may be notified as little as 24 hours before the event. Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland.

Free Laser Lab
Fri, May 29, 2:00 AM**YOU MUST RESERVE YOUR TICKETS THROUGH THE ACE MAKERSPACE WEBISTE: www.acemakerspace.org/calendar** Join us in the Laser Lab! Hosted by a resident laser expert, this open lab session is the perfect opportunity to ask questions, experiment with new techniques, and discover inspiring projects by your fellow Ace makers. Whether you’re a seasoned laser user or just getting started, come by to learn how to take your laser projects to the next level! New Guests must [sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) before this event starts. Add the FREE account on check out or sign up here → [FREE Guest Account](https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/guest-account/) Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland. **YOU MUST RESERVE YOUR TICKETS THROUGH THE ACE MAKERSPACE WEBISTE: www.acemakerspace.org/calendar**
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