Author Archives: Matteo Cancellieri

3D printing design workshop

Allan Third will show you how to make your 3D creations using Fusion360 (https://www.autodesk.co.uk/products/fusion-360/personal) including tips and insights on what works best for the perfect 3D model. Here you can find a recording of the session:

Circuit making workshop

This workshop is the first of a new exciting season of virtual workshops for the Knowledge Makers!!! What: Ever wondered how you can create tidy circuit boards for your projects? Tiff Leek will tell us about her experience and she will run a hands-on workshop using KICAD (https://kicad-pcb.org/) creating a small circuit board from scratch and exploring a more […]

Are you game?

Welcome to the hunt. All you need to do is unlock the treasure chest to claim your prize! At each stage of the puzzle, you will find a numerical answer – write these down, you will need them all to calculate the final solution. All the answers can be found within the Library itself – […]

A very maker Christmas

When: 5th December 12.00-14.00 Where: The Library Atrium We are looking for all like-minded makers, crafters, hackers and tinkerers or just curious people to join us at the Library. If you have a passion, you made or you’re working on something and you would like to showcase it bring it over! (if you can let […]

International Women’s day quest!

Happy International Women’s day everyone, to celebrate it we are running a special quest! To celebrate it we are running a quest with treats and prizes at the end! We are running this in collaboration with KMi and the Athena SWAN team. We are a research lab composed by students, professionals, and academics who support […]

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Game Design Workshop

Join Christina Myers, a 3rdyear PhD student in KMI, and learn how to design a video game from scratch. In this workshop, you will learn to use a game design engine which was used to make 70 of the top 100 games in the U.S. Apple App Store! You will spend about an hour learning the […]

Cracking the Code – Enigma and the Bombe

Streaming is available on: http://stadium.open.ac.uk/3213 Facebook streaming here! https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=419637695272050 Helen Jarvis from the Turing-Welchmann Bombe Rebuild Trust is going to be with us and she will show us the amazing story of the Enigma machine and the Bombe rebuild project which was completed by a dedicated team of volunteers and which is helping preserve one […]

A Knowledge Maker on the news.

David and his Raspberry Pi Digital Graffiti project are showcased on the Raspberry Pi website!!!

A very Knowledge Makers Christmas (aka Knowledge Makers v6.0)

Join us on a two hours Hacky Christmas celebration at the Library Atrium on the 6th December! Where: Library Atrium When: 6th December 12.00-14.00 Please bring whatever your making with you!!! For any special requirement please let us know and we will try to work it out!