• WIE – Intro to Woodworking: Chopsticks Workshop

    J.M. Patterson building ROOM #1210

    Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Woodworking: Chopsticks Workshop from 5:00 to 6:30 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!   In partnership with Women in ...

  • IES: Intro to Motors and Servos

    A. James Clark Hall | Leidos Lab bay #1106

    Join Terrapin Works for Intro to Motors and Servos from 5:00 to 6:30 pm!   In this workshop, you’ll discover how motors and servos work and how to control them using sensors. You’ll gain hands-on experience by building simple circuits that bring your projects to life.   This workshop is perfect for beginners looking to explore the basics of robotics ...

  • Terrapin Works & Singh Sandbox Series – Intro to Arduino Workshop

    1231 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science & Engineering

    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 ...

  • Intro to CAD Using Autodesk Fusion 360

    John and Stella Graves Makerspace

    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 ...

  • Laser Cutting Workshop: Mini Testudo

    E.A. Fernandez IDEA Factory | Rapid Prototyping Center, 1st Floor Room #1107

    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 ...

  • IES: Intro to Soldering

    A. James Clark Hall | Leidos Lab bay #1106

    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. ...