Join Us for Arduino Day in Los Angeles - Saturday, April 1, 2017

Arduino Day in Los Angeles

Saturday, April 1, 201712:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Make In LA Building

9408 Owensmouth Ave, Chatsworth, CA

Come celebrate Arduino's birthday with Hackerspace Los Angeles.

We invite the open source community to join us in celebrating Arduino’s birthday on Saturday, April 1st!
Arduino Day is a 24-hour-long worldwide event – organized by our team and the community – where people interested in Arduino can get together, share their experiences, and learn more about the platform through all sorts of activities, tailored to local audiences. Participation is open to anyone, from young Makers and students to professional engineers and designers.

Learn more and tinker with the Arduino micro-controllers and learn about building all types of devices with it. Bring your own laptop, Arduino and bread board. This is for anyone, at any level, to come and have some fun tinkering, learning, and showing off your own projects.

Agenda
12:00 - 12:30 - Welcome and introductions.
13:30 - 13:00 - Presentation "What is Arduino and what can you do with it"
13:00 - 14:00 - Demo:
a) Jumpstart your Arduino projects with Cayenne - world's first drag-and-drop project builder
b) Visuino - A visual programming environment
14:00 - 14:30 - Show and Tell
14:30 - 17:45 - Learn and play with Arduino
17:45 - 18:00 - Closing remarks

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