Fancy making a start with electronics in 2025 or improving your skills?
Join us for a brand new beginners practical electronics lecture series from January 13th 2025. Every fortnight, we will watch 1 lecture in the space on Mondays at 7 pm. Each lecture lasts about 50 minutes. We can discuss any of the content afterwards. These lectures are free to attend.
This course is ideal for anyone looking to get started in electronics or to improve their skills. We have lots of free parking right outside our door and lots of tea and coffee available.
Dublin Comic Con returns to the Convention Centre Dublin on March 9th and 10th. We will be there for the spring edition. This is Ireland’s leading pop culture event. An event for the whole family. Covering everything from movies/tv shows to comics, cosplay and gaming!
We will have a fan table onboth days. We are excited to showcase some cosplays that were built by our members. New sample projects to give everyone an idea of what can be built in our space. Please drop by and say hello.
You can find out more about the event via the following link.
Get ready for an exciting gathering of mechanical keyboard aficionados at Tog Hackerspace on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, starting at 3 pm. Whether you’re a seasoned keyboard veteran or just dipping your toes into the world of mechanical switches, this meetup is for you!
Address: Unit 1B Motor City, Kylemore Road, Dublin 12, D12 CF6V
If you would like to donate and support this meet up register through our Eventbrite page. Your generous donations will contribute to the success of future meetups and allow us to continue fostering a vibrant community of mechanical keyboard enthusiasts. A ticket is not required but it helps us plan.
Join us for an afternoon of keyboard exploration, where you can:
Keyboard Showcase: Bring your prized keyboards or simply come to admire the diverse range of setups on display. From vintage classics to custom builds, there’s something for everyone to marvel at.
Hands-On Experience: Test out different switches, keycaps, and layouts. Feel the tactile feedback, listen to the satisfying clicks, and discover which combination suits your typing style best.
Community Connection: Engage in lively discussions with fellow enthusiasts. Share your experiences, seek advice on your next build, or simply geek out over your favourite keycap profiles.
But wait, there’s more! After the meetup wraps up at 7 pm, stick around for Tog Hackerspace’s monthly Open Social Night. It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind, mingle with other members of the Tog community, and enjoy some refreshments.
Are you interested in learning about integrated circuit (IC) design and fabrication but don’t know where to start? Look no further than the Free and Open Source Silicon (FOSSi) ecosystem! Join us for an exciting and informative talk where we’ll introduce you to the FOSSi ecosystem and how it can benefit electronics enthusiasts, students, and professionals alike.
If you missed this event it is now on youtube.
Description
In this event, Thomas Pluck, a passionate FOSSi advocate, will guide you through the various aspects of the FOSSi ecosystem. He’ll provide an overview of the free and open source software (FOSS) tools available for IC design and simulation, including HDL simulators, synthesis tools, layout editors, and verification tools. You’ll learn about the community-driven approach to software development and the continuous support and updates available to FOSSi users.
Moreover, Thomas will highlight the educational resources and opportunities available through FOSSi, including online courses, webinars, and workshops. You’ll discover how FOSSi fosters innovation and collaboration through design contests and hackathons.
Finally, Thomas will discuss the affordability of IC design and fabrication through FOSSi. You’ll learn about the guidance and resources available for affordable fabrication options, enabling designers to bring their designs to life.
We are excited to announce our second Mechanical Keyboard Meetup, taking place on Sunday, 12th of March 1 pm to 4 pm. We are teaming up with the MK Ireland Discord community to give you a chance to come together and celebrate our love for mechanical keyboards. We want to share our knowledge, and connect with other keyboard enthusiasts from the community.
Bring your keyboard(s) along and meet other hobbyists, chat about modding and building keyboards, or if you don’t have a keyboard but are curious about mechanical keyboards, come along and try other people’s keyboards and chat with those in the know.
We’ll have tea and coffee available on site and Tog has an affordable tuck shop with fizzy drinks and snacks.
Please add a donation to your ticket to support this non-profit space. Suggested donation: €10, €5 for students/unwaged. Book Your ticket below.
The MK Ireland Discord in collaboration with Tog Hackerspace presents an Irish mechanical keyboard meetup! 4th of December from 3 pm in Tog Hackerspace (D12 CF6V behind Mr Price)
Bring your keyboard(s) along and meet other hobbyists, chat about modding and building keyboards, or if you don’t have a keyboard but are curious about mechanical keyboards, come along and try other people’s keyboards and chat with those in the know.
We’ll have tea and coffee available on site and Tog has an affordable tuck shop with fizzy drinks and snacks.
Please add a donation to your ticket to support this non-profit space. Suggested donation: €10
