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Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Arduino from 2:30 to 4:00 pm!    Learn the fundamentals of wiring and programming with Arduino using Tinkercad in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. You’ll practice building circuits and programming them step by step.   ATTENDEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THEIR OWN LAPTOP, and a mouse is helpful!   Create a free Tinkercad account before the ...

Do you want to design your own 3D models? Join us in the John and Stella Graves Makerspace as we collaborate with Terrapin Works to teach you the basics of 3D modeling in Fusion 360! By the end of this workshop, attendees will understand the utility of Fusion 360 and how to navigate the software to use some of the most commonly ...

Join Terrapin Works for our Laser Cutting Workshop: Mini Testudo on Wednesday, October 8 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm!   In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of laser cutting and engraving while exploring essential safety guidelines and best practices. Participants will get hands-on experience using the laser cutter to craft their own plywood Mini Testudo.   Walk ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to 3D Printing from 5:00 to 6:30 pm!    Learn the basics of FDM 3D printing by creating your own Testudo shell STL file and receive a pre-printed version to take home.    You will also tour our labs and see demo prints from both additive and subtractive manufacturing.   ATTENDEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Soldering from 5:00 to 7:00 pm!   Join us for hands-on training with electronics and tools! Learn how to solder wires, printed circuit boards, and perfboards in this beginner-friendly workshop.   This workshop is highly recommended for students in ENES courses who want to strengthen their hardware skills and build confidence working with electronics. ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Woodworking: Cutting Board Workshop from 5:00 to 7:00 pm OR 7:00 to 9:00 pm!   In this Terps After Dark event, you'll learn how to safely operate woodworking machines in a supervised setting, then craft your own custom cutting board. You will shape, sand, and finish it to take home!   SEATS ARE LIMITED,  ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Woodworking: Cutting Board Workshop from 5:00 to 7:00 pm OR 7:00 to 9:00 pm!   In this Terps After Dark event, you'll learn how to safely operate woodworking machines in a supervised setting, then craft your own custom cutting board. You will shape, sand, and finish it to take home!   SEATS ARE LIMITED,  ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Woodworking: Chopsticks Workshop from 5:00 to 6:00 pm!   In this guided session, you’ll shape, sand, and finish your own pair of chopsticks while learning simple techniques for smooth, comfortable results. Walk away with a handmade set to show off at dinner!   SEATS ARE LIMITED,  register early! Hosted by: Terrapin Works Additional Information ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to 3D Printing from 1:30 to 3:00 pm!    Learn the basics of FDM 3D printing by creating your own Testudo shell STL file and receive a pre-printed version to take home.    You will also tour our labs and see demo prints from both additive and subtractive manufacturing.   ATTENDEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Python from 5:00 to 6:30 pm!  This beginner-friendly session introduces the fundamentals of Python through hands-on exercises. By the end, you’ll understand key coding concepts and create a Rock-Paper-Scissors game to put your skills into practice. ATTENDEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THEIR OWN LAPTOP, and a mouse is helpful! SEATS ARE LIMITED,  register early! ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to CAD: Autodesk Fusion 360 from 1:30 to 3:00 pm!   Learn the basics of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) through hands-on exercises. You will design your very own succulent planter, then submit it to Terrapin Works to receive a pre-printed version — no wait required!   ATTENDEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THEIR OWN LAPTOP, and a ...

Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Op Amps from 5:00 to 6:30 pm!   In this NEW workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of operational amplifiers (Op Amps) and explore how they are applied in circuits. This workshop is open to all students and is highly recommended for those in ENES courses.   ATTENDEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THEIR OWN LAPTOP, ...