News Polsky Partners with Hyde Park Art Center to Bring Artists and Entrepreneurs Together On Thursday, November 1, the Polsky Center, along with the Hyde Park Art Center and Chicago-based artist Beth Kamhi, turned the Polsky Exchange into a postmodernist art gallery.
Event Fab Lab Workshop: X-Carve Authorization April 10, 2023 Learn to carve 3D shapes out of materials like wood, plastic, and soft metals like aluminum. The X-Carve is also great for etching custom circuit boards. We’ll work with the...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Fab Lab 101 April 13, 2023 Curious about the Fab Lab? Got an idea and don’t know where to start with the design process? Learn about the Fab Lab’s hardware, software, and prototyping tools and why...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Wood Shop Support Tools Authorization April 14, 2023 Learn to safely use the Fab Lab’s wood shop support tools: the table saw, bandsaw, chop saw, spindle sander, and drill press. This session will cover the basics of using...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Vinyl Cutter Authorization April 17, 2023 Create intricate designs in adhesive-backed vinyl for custom graphics and branding on the Fab Lab’s vinyl cutter! This class introduces the software and basic operations of the machine. Prerequisite: Polsky Exchange...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Fab Lab 101 April 19, 2023 Curious about the Fab Lab? Got an idea and don’t know where to start with the design process? Learn about the Fab Lab’s hardware, software, and prototyping tools and why...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Laser Cutter Authorization April 20, 2023 Learn how to cut and engrave a variety of materials with our laser cutter to prototype packaging, enclosures, and more! This class will get you started using the laser cutter...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Taz5 3D Printer Authorization April 24, 2023 Learn to use our Lulzbot Taz5 desktop 3D Printer to make your own plastic prototypes. This session will cover basic 3D design in TinkerCAD, and the printing process with Cura....
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Fab Lab 101 April 27, 2023 Curious about the Fab Lab? Got an idea and don’t know where to start with the design process? Learn about the Fab Lab’s hardware, software, and prototyping tools and why...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Shopbot Authorization April 28, 2023 Build large prototypes on the Shopbot! This computer numerically controlled router can cut and engrave large sheets of plywood and plastic as well as precisely carve soft metal like aluminum...
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Mini 2 3D Printer Training May 3, 2023 Learn to use our Lulzbot Mini desktop 3D Printer to make your own plastic prototypes. This session will cover basic 3D design in TinkerCAD, and the printing process with Cura....
Event Fab Lab Workshop: Fab Lab 101 May 4, 2023 Curious about the Fab Lab? Got an idea and don’t know where to start with the design process? Learn about the Fab Lab’s hardware, software, and prototyping tools and why...
