Events – More information at mru.ca/Events
Maker Studio Meetup
Thurs., May 14 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
Join the virtual Maker Studio to discuss your projects, explore new possibilities, ask questions, or just visit with the community you are missing. Register.
Finishing School
Thurs., May 14 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. — Google Meet
Drop in to work on your your fibre projects in a supportive and social setting. Register.
Logo Design in Adobe Illustrator
Fri., May 15 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
Learn to use Adobe Illustrator to use text and shapes for the creation of a simple logo, which can be used in a variety of applications. Register.
Storytelling in 360-Degrees With Photos and Videos
Fri., May 15 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Discover how 360-degree cameras can be used to create highly immersive environments for education. Register.
Beginner's Guide to Augmented Reality
Mon., May 18 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Explore augmented reality, 3D modelling, development tools and available content and learn how to integrate them into your classes and research. Register.
Orientation to the Maker Studio
Tues., May 19 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
This basic orientation to the Maker Studio will introduce all of its tools and technologies and discuss associated health and safety concerns. Register.
Beginner's Guide to Virtual Reality
Tues., May 19 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Learn about the MRU Library Experience Lab, available library services and how to integrate them all into your classes and research. Register.
3D Modelling in Tinkercad
Tues., May 19 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Navigate and create a 3D modelling environment with the Maker Studio staff. Register.
Protecting Yourself Against Cybercrime
Wed., May 20 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. ― Virtual
This informative workshop provides all the tools needed to keep you and yours cyber safe, plus fulfills the annual mandatory cybersecurity training requirement. Register.
Introduction to 3D Printing and Setting Up a 3D Printer
Wed., May 20 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Find out about the common settings of 3D printer software and how to adjust them for the desired result. Register.
Maker Studio Meetup
Thurs., May 21 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
Join the virtual Maker Studio to discuss your projects, explore new possibilities, ask questions or just visit with a community you are missing. Register.
Finishing School
Thurs., May 21 from 12:30 to 1:30pm — Google Meet
Bring in your fibre projects to this weekly drop-in to work on in a supportive and social setting. Register.
Learn a Programming Language: Python I (Dice Roll Generator)
Tues., May 26 from 10 to 11 a.m. — Google Meet
Program your own dice roll generator in Python, the most beginner-friendly, high-level language that is in use by developers today. Register.
Learn a Programming Language: Python II (Mad Libs)
Tues., May 26 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
Expand your knowledge of Python through learning about string data types, user input, "if" statements, dictionaries and arrays. Register.
Beginner's Guide to Augmented Reality
Tues., May 26 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Explore augmented reality, 3D modelling, development tools and available content and learn how to integrate them into your classes and research. Register.
Orientation to the Maker Studio
Wed., May 27 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
This basic orientation will introduce all of the Maker Studio's tools and technologies and discuss the associated Health and Safety Concerns. Register.
Storytelling in 360-Degrees With Photos and Videos
Wed., May 27 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Discover how 360-degree cameras can create highly immersive environments for education. Register.
Make a Cellphone Holder — 3D Modelling in Fusion 360
Wed., May 27 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Learn the software interface of Fusion 360 software by creating a cell phone holder. Register.
Maker Studio Meetup
Thurs., May 28 from 11 a.m. to noon — Google Meet
Join the virtual Maker Studio to discuss your projects, explore new possibilities, ask questions, or just visit with a community you are missing. Register.
Creating Virtual Reality Experiences with Google Tours
Thurs., May 28 from noon to 1 p.m. — Google Meet
Create interactive 360-degree tours that can be viewed in virtual reality using the Google VR Tours platform. Register.
Logo Design in Adobe Illustrator
Thurs., May 28 from 1 to 2 p.m. — Google Meet
Learn to use Adobe Illustrator to for the creation of a simple logo. Register.
Image Tracing in Adobe Illustrator
Fri., May 29 from 10 to 11 a.m. — Google Meet
Find out how to use Adobe Illustrator to import and vectorize an image, which can then be edited and modified. Register.