Here are some reports and pictures from the Ottawa Arduino Meetup Group.

April 5th, 2015 Maker Space North

Kishor Belkhode won the draw for the quadcopter!

Arduino Day, 2015

January 8th Hack613!

Jan 25th Arduino Meetup at MSN

Arduino Meetup at Maker Space North, Jan 18, 2015.

 

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Wednesday, April 2, 7-8pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue. A regular ModLab meetup so lets crash that.

Arduino Day! March 29th, 2014 is Arduino’s 10th Anniversary!

Blink Session, Sunday April 13th, 2-4pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue. Session description below. This is a social.

Arduino 102 (Attiny85), Thursday April 24th,  7pm-9pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue.  This is an Artengine Open Workshop run by Britta. Description below. Register  Apparently this session didn’t happen as I know someone who showed up and there was no instructor.

Blink Session 4, Saturday April 26th, 2-4pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue. Session description below. This is a social. Note: This event was Sunday 20th but was moved to Saturday 26th due to Easter Weekend Arts Court closure.

Introduction to Arduino, Sunday April 27, 1-4pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue. This course assumes you know absolutely nothing. Prerequisite: Obtain your kit for the course and install Arduino on your computer. Attend Blink Sessions for assistance. See course outline below.

Introduction to Arduino, Thursday, May 1st, 6-9pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue. This course assumes you know absolutely nothing. Prerequisite: Obtain your kit for the course and install Arduino on your computer. Attend Blink Sessions for assistance. See course outline below.

Blink Session 5, Sunday, May 4th, 2-4pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue. Session description below. This is a social.

Blink Session 6, Sunday, May 11th, 2-4pm, M70-2 Daly Avenue. Session description below. This is social.

ORE Field Trip! Monday May, 12th, 7pm, Location. Passcode at the door “Arduino Blink”. Ottawa Robotics Enthusiasts engage in a variety of technologies including Arduino!  So come by, meet some experts and beginners at robotics! They tend to do a little show and a little after social so it’s a blast.

Twelfth Internet of Things Ottawa Meetup! Tuesday, May 20, 6:30pm, 80 Aberdeen St,. Sign up. Martin Cloake from Machine Telemetry will be the speaker at the Twelfth Internet of Things Ottawa meetup. Studies from Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, McKinsey, Gartner, Forrester and other companies are showing tremendous growth in IoT applications and one of the most promising areas is the industrial Internet. Come listen to someone with first-hand experience providing IoT solutions in industrial settings.

6:30 Pascal – Welcome
6:30 Quick introduction of attendees
6:40 Pascal – What’s new in IoT technology
6:50 Martin Cloake – Machine Telemetry Inc.
7:30 – 8:30 Networking

Ottawa Public Library, Sunday May 25th, 1pm, 101 Centrepointe. Let’s hang out a the library! I noticed some tables near a window and I think there’s power there. While we’re there we can check out their 3d printers and laser cutter. Please RSVP so I know who’s coming.

Ottawa Public Library, Monday May 26th, 6pm, 101 Centrepointe. Let’s hang out a the library! I noticed some tables near a window and I think there’s power there. While we’re there we can check out their 3d printers and laser cutter. Please RSVP so I know who’s coming.

Ottawa Public Library, Monday, June 2nd, 6pm, 101 Centrepointe. Let’s hang out a the library! I noticed some tables near a window.. While we’re there we can check out their 3d printers and laser cutter. Please RSVP so I know who’s coming. Also if it is postponed I can let you know.

OPL Saturday, July 7th, 1pm. There is an Arduino event at the library that is already fully booked. So lets do our hangout by the window near Imagine Space at the Centerpoint Library so we can get the chance to meet more Arduino-y people. Email me for further details.

 

ORE Field Trip! Monday June 9th, 6pm, Location. Pass code at the door “Arduino Blink”. Ottawa Robotics Enthusiasts engage in a variety of technologies including Arduino!  So come by, meet some experts and beginners at robotics! They tend to do a little show-and-tell and a little after social so it’s a blast.

Artengine, ModLab, Wednesday, June 11th, 6pm. This is an open house so let’s all hit that and meet more maker type people. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue.

Beablebone, Thursday, June 12th, 7pm. This is at Artengine and is not Arduino but is a related technology that may be of interest.

OPL Saturday, June 14th, 1pm. We had such fun at the library on Saturday, June 7th (with 7 people plus the 10 or so from the library event were around) so let’s do it again! There is an Arduino event at the library that is already fully booked. So lets do our hangout by the window near Imagine Space at the Centrepointe Library so we can get the chance to meet more Arduino-y people. Email me for further details.

Algonquin College, Sunday, June 15th, 1pm. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Beginners welcome! If you don’t have any hardware, contact me and I will bring something. Location: E Building beside Star Bucks in main room, free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building.

OPL Monday, June 16th, 6pm. Let’s hang out at the library and work on projects. Come and sit by the window just outside of Imagine Space.

Nexus Meetup, Monday, June 16th. They are doing a meetup tonight. It might be worth going to that.

Artengine field trip, Wednesday, June 18th, 7pm. If you’re interested in Arduino you should attend Artengine’s open house called ModLab. It’s at room M70 at 2 Daly Avenue and usually has people that are interested in Arduino and many other things!

Hack Pack, Sunday 1pm. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out but if you let us know ahead of time we can help you find parts for your project. Beginners welcome! Rick is bringing his 3D printer. Location: Algonquin College E Building beside Star Bucks in main room, free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building.

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, June 25th, 7pm. This is an open house so let’s all hit that and meet more maker type people. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue. Artengine has 10 Arduino’s so if you’d like to try one, please contact them.

Hack Pack, Sunday, June 29, 1pm. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out but if you let us know ahead of time we can help you find parts for your project. Beginners welcome! Rick is bringing his 3D printer. Location: Algonquin College, E Building beside Star Bucks in main room, free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building.

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, July 2, 7pm. This is an open house so let’s all hit that and meet more maker type people. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue. Artengine has 10 Arduino’s so if you’d like to try one, please contact them.

Hack Pack, Sunday, July 6, noon. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out but if you let us know ahead of time we can help you find parts for your project. Beginners welcome!  Location: Algonquin College, E Building beside Star Bucks in main room (or up stairs in main room), free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building.

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, July 9, 7pm. This is an open house so let’s all hit that and meet more maker type people. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue. Artengine has 10 Arduino’s so if you’d like to try one, please contact them.

Hack Pack, Sunday, July 13, noon. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out but if you let us know ahead of time we can help you find parts for your project. Beginners welcome!  Location: Algonquin College, E Building beside Star Bucks in main room (or up stairs in main room), free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building.

ORE Field Trip! Monday July 14th, 7pm, Location. Passcode at the door “Arduino Blink”. Ottawa Robotics Enthusiasts engage in a variety of technologies including Arduino! So come by, meet some experts and beginners at robotics! They tend to do a little show and a little after social so it’s a blast.

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, July 16th, 7pm. This is an open house so let’s all hit that and meet more maker type people. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue. Parking alert, front desk is calling parking control if people park in the lot (despite it being nearly empty). 

Hack Pack, Sunday, July 20, 1pm. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out but if you let us know ahead of time we can help you find parts for your project. Beginners welcome!  Location: Algonquin College, E Building beside Star Bucks in main room (or up stairs in main room), free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building. Note from Rick “”a flying drone will be at the event “.

Shopify Field Trip, Wednesday, July 23th, 7pm. This is a field trip to the MakerFaire preview party at Shopify in the Market. Shopify, 126 York St

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, July 30th, 7pm. This is an open house so let’s all hit that and meet more maker type people. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue. Parking alert, front desk is aggressively calling parking control without warning people (despite it being nearly empty).

Hack Pack, Sunday, Aug 3rd, 1pm. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out but if you let us know ahead of time we can help you find parts for your project. Beginners welcome!  Location: Algonquin College, E Building beside Star Bucks in main room (or up stairs in main room), free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building (map).

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, August 6th, 7pm. This is an open house so let’s all hit that and meet more maker type people. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue. Parking alert, front desk is calling parking control if people park in the lot (despite it being nearly empty). 

Hack Pack, Sunday, Aug 10rd, 1pm. We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out. Beginners welcome!  Free Wifi! Starbucks is 10 feet away from our meeting area. Location: Algonquin College, E Building beside Star Bucks in main room (or up stairs in main room), free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building (map).

ORE Field Trip! Monday August 11th, 7pm, Location. Passcode at the door “Arduino Blink”. Ottawa Robotics Enthusiasts engage in a variety of technologies including Arduino! So come by, meet some experts and beginners at robotics! They tend to do a little show and a little after social so it’s a blast.

Ottawa Mini Makerfaire, August 16 and 17th. Kevin set up a small display of his project. Next year we’re going to do a larger booth!

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, August 20th, 7pm. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue.

This is an open house for people of all interests. So let’s all visit Artengine and meet more maker type people.

Parking alert, front desk is calling parking control on people using the building’s lot lately. From the main entrance walk past front desk then turn left before entering a gallery. After turning left you’ll go through a pair of doors then a single door and find the lab on your right.

Blink Meetup, Sunday, Aug 24th, 1pm.

We will be having an informal hangout so bring your projects. Of course you can come without a project to check it out. Beginners welcome!  Don’t forget to bring your laptop. Free wifi! Starbucks is 10 feet away from our meeting area. Location: Algonquin College, E Building beside Star Bucks in main room (or near top of stairs), free parking in lot 8 which is beside E Building (map).

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, August 27th, 7pm. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue.

This is an open house for people of all interests. So let’s visit Artengine and meet more maker type people.

Feel free to bring your laptop. Wifi available, receive password once you arrive. Bring a project to work on or just come to see what’s up.

From the main entrance walk past front desk then turn left before entering a gallery. After turning left you’ll go through a pair of doors then a single door and find the lab on your right.

Parking alert, front desk is calling parking control on people using the building’s lot lately.

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, September 3rd, 7pm. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue.

This is an open house for people of all interests. So let’s visit Artengine and meet more maker type people.

Feel free to bring your laptop. Wifi available, receive password once you arrive. Bring a project to work on or just come to see what’s up.

From the main entrance walk past front desk then turn left before entering a gallery. After turning left you’ll go through a pair of doors then a single door and find the lab on your right.

Parking alert, front desk is calling parking control on people using the building’s lot lately.

University of Ottawa Makerspace, Sunday, September 7th, 12 noon or so. It is a new Hackapsce which is apparently open to the public on Sundays. So let’s go check it out. I hear they have a laser and other cnc cutters!  Come with a project or come just for social and to see what’s going on. CBY B109D, Colonel By building, 161 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa.

ORE Field Trip! Monday September 8th, 7pm, Location. Passcode at the door “Arduino Blink”. Ottawa Robotics Enthusiasts engage in a variety of technologies including Arduino! So come by, meet some experts and beginners at robotics! They tend to do a little show and a little after social so it’s a blast.

Artengine Field Trip, ModLab, Wednesday, September 10th, 7pm. Room M70, 2 Daly Avenue.

This is an open house for people of all interests. So let’s visit Artengine and meet more maker type people.

Feel free to bring your laptop. Wifi available, receive password once you arrive. Bring a project to work on or just come to see what’s up.

From the main entrance walk past front desk then turn left before entering a gallery. After turning left you’ll go through a pair of doors then a single door and find the lab on your right.

Parking alert, front desk is calling parking control on people using the building’s lot lately.

Library Blink Arduino Group, Tuesday, September 9th and 16th, 6:30pm. Register. Full.

Library Blink Arduino Group, Tuesday, September 23rd and 30th, 6:30pm. Resister.

Come to learn Arduino, see other people’s cool projects and get help started on your project. If you don’t have a project we will have some fun suggestions for great starter projects. Please register at the links above! If you have your own arduino hardware and laptop please bring it! If not, feel free to come to any of our meetups to discuss what hardware you need and to get support buying it.

University of Ottawa Makerspace, Sunday, September 14th, 12 noon or so. It is a new Hackspace which is open to the public on Sundays so lets have a meetup there. They have CNC cutters and 3D printers.  They have a free wifi.

Come with a project or come just for social and to see what’s going on.

Location: CBY B109D, Colonel By building, 161 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa. Free street parking.

Introduction to Arduino OCLUG, Thursday, October 2nd, 7pm, Dymon Storage Boardroom, 110 Didsbury Road. Blink member Peter Sjoberg is giving a presentation at Ottawa Canada Linux User Group.

Hack613, Tuesday, October 7th, 6pm. Atomic Rooster Pub, 303 Bank Street. We’re not just about Arduino.