[TheMathLeague] FW: Athens Makers - Thursday June 2 - Arduino Workshop

[Klein, Bob]

On 6/1/16, 12:46 PM, "Lucas, Mark" <lucasm at ohio.edu> wrote:

>Greetings!
>
>As the temperature suggests, summer is really here! And with it we start the
>AthensMakers gatherings! Thursday June 2 from 6-8PM we have an Arduino
>Workshop. We will be meeting in Clippinger 036 on the Athens Campus of 
>Ohio University. If you have any questions about directions, let me know.
>The web site for the group is http://athensmakers.net
>
>The Arduino is a small, open-source micro controller board that allows you
>to turn things on and off, move motors, take input from your surroundings, etc….
>Many of the “smart” (and even not so smart) things you buy these days have
>some form of microcontroller in them. For those who have not used the
>Arduino before, we will run through the basics of hooking it up and programming.
>For those who have used the Arduino, we’re looking to have a variety of
>advanced projects that people can try programming.
>
>This program is free (run from volunteer time) and fairly informal. Parents are
>encouraged to hang out and learn along with their kids (or with other parents
>if the kids abandon you :) ). Volunteers who want to help out are also welcome.
>
>I look forward to seeing people Thursday evening.
>
>Feel feel to spread the word. If you know of someone who would like to be on the
>mailing list, have them contact me. If you are on the list and would like to be
>removed, please contact me as well.
>
>Mark Lucas
>lucasm at ohio.edu
>
>
>
>-- 
>Mark Lucas 								email: lucasm at ohiou.edu
>252D Clippinger Lab						phone: (740)597-2984
>Department of Physics and Astronomy			fax: (740)593-0433
>Ohio University
>Athens, OH 45701
>