We still have room left in tomorrow’s Intro to Soldering class!
LEARN ALL THE THINGS in September
We have so many exciting classes coming up in September. Whether you want to make adorable floating plant planets, set up your security game with TAILS, or learn to build your own electronics circuits, we’ve got something for you this month.
Sep 9: Laser Cutting
Sep 10: Pseudonymous Identities with TAILS
Sep 16: Intro to Arduino: Sensors and Input/Output
Sep 17: Kokedama Make-Along
Sep 23: Circuit Basics
Our next laser class is September 9th
Pew pew! In our laser-cutting class you’ll learn everything you need to know to make the ideas in your head become a reality with a laser. And afterwards, you’ll be certified to use our laser cutter during our public Craft Nights. The next laser-cutting class is September 9th.
Our laser-cutting classes sell out fast, so get your tickets here.
Pseudonymous Identities with TAILS Workshop on September 10
NYC Resistor is offering a TAILS workshop on Sunday, September 10th, where attendees will learn how to keep a secret online identity in a USB drive. This pragmatic workshop is designed for journalists, activists, or anyone else interested in digital pseudonymity. Participants will learn how to set up a subpoena-ready “rogue” Twitter account, as well as general operational security practices, from our member David Huerta. Get your tickets here!
Advanced Laser-Cutting Class on March 5th
We have a new laser class coming up on March 5th! This advanced class is geared towards people who use the laser often and/or want to understand how to get the most out of the machine. Laser Cutting II: Optimize Your Laser Cutting will cover a variety of topics – from re-sequencing your artwork files in order to reduce cut time, to when to use different focus levels for specific cutting tasks.
Please note that you must have taken a previous laser-cutting class at NYC Resistor to qualify for Laser Cutting II.
Pocket Party: This Sunday, 3pm
NYCR member Kari Love is leading our first -ever Feminist Pocket Party this Sunday, February 5th, from 3pm-5pm. Tickets are available on Eventbrite. Come learn how to make 1 pocket variation in a low-key class+hangout environment. This session will focus on in-seam pockets (aka side seam pockets).
All materials to make practice pockets along with some kind of pocket-themed snack will be provided (bring your own clothes to alter if you’re feeling ambitious). Ability to sew a straight stitch by machine and seam rip are recommended, but not required, skills.
Feminist Pocket Party on February 5th
Our first Feminist Pocket Party is happening on Feb 5. People who wear women’s clothing are plagued with an unjust lack of pockets! Time for us all to learn to level the playing field. Come learn how to make in-seam pockets in a low-key, class + hangout environment.
Next Laser-Cutting Class on Jan 22
Want to learn to use our laser cutter to cut and etch your own designs? Take our three-hour class to get laser-certified, then come back and laser to your heart’s content. The next laser class will be on January 22.
Our laser-cutting classes fill up fast! Tickets are available on Eventbrite.
Nail Art Make-Along this Sunday
Last call for our Nail Art Make-Along this weekend! This unisex class is aimed at tricking our your manicure (or pedicure)… in simple but unique ways using templates & stamps. We’ll also be doing a nail polish swap, so bring your unwanted nail polish to trade.
Tickets are available on Eventbrite.
Nail Art Make-Along on Jan 15
Our ever-popular Nail Art make-along is back on January 15th. This unisex class is aimed at tricking our your manicure (or pedicure)… in simple but unique ways using templates & stamps. Plus, we’ll be doing a nail polish exchange – bring your unwanted nail polish to swap.