Category: Workshops/Events

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Beginner’s Guide to Arduino: Join Our Free 5-Part Workshop

Are you fascinated by electronics and eager to dive into the world of microcontrollers? Look no further! Tog Hackerspace, in collaboration with Dublin City Council, is excited to announce a free, five-part Arduino class specifically designed for beginners. Led by experienced makers Jeffrey Roe and Ambrose Clarke, this project-based learning series will provide you with the foundational skills to bring your creative ideas to life.

Workshop Details

  • Dates & Times:
    • Tuesday, 11th June: 19:00 – 20:30
    • Thursday, 13th June: 19:00 – 20:30
    • Tuesday, 18th June: 19:00 – 20:30
    • Thursday, 20th June: 19:00 – 20:30
    • Tuesday, 25th June: 19:00 – 20:30

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BSides Dublin

BSides Dublin is an annual information security conference organized by a community of volunteers in Dublin, Ireland. The conference provides a platform for information security professionals to share their knowledge and experiences in a collaborative and informal setting. Attendees can expect to hear from experts in the field, participate in hands-on workshops, and network with like-minded individuals. The conference covers a wide range of topics such as cryptography, network security, and ethical hacking.

Security BSides Dublin 2024 at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland (Date: 18 May 2024)

Tog is delighted to return as a community sponsor this year. We will be showcasing lockpicking to all visitors and what the space has to offer. Attendees can look forward to an engaging experience at our booth, where they can try their hand at lockpicking and learn about the various activities and workshops Tog organizes throughout the year. To find out more about our involvement and what Tog offers, visit our website or follow us on social media for updates.

https://www.bsidesdub.ie

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Exploring Electronics Together: Join Us at TOG!

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of electronics with a Monday night watch along course.

Are you eager to explore electronics but unsure where to begin? Whether you’re a hobbyist tinkering with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or sensors, or someone looking to refresh their electronics skills, this course is tailored just for you. Say goodbye to intimidating math-heavy lectures; our sessions prioritize hands-on learning and practical applications.

Led by Instructor Joe Gryniuk from Lake Washington Technical College, our course follows the engaging “Electronics 110” series available on YouTube. While there may be optional labs and coursework, the focus is on providing you with accessible, beginner-friendly content.

Join us every second Monday evening at 7 pm for an hour and a half session filled with discovery and learning. And don’t worry, it’s completely free to attend! Plus, we’ve got you covered with ample tools, parts, and equipment to kickstart your learning journey.

We are starting things off on Monday 22nd at 7 pm and then every two weeks after that.

Location: Tog Hackerspace

No need to RSVP—simply show up and dive in! And don’t forget, there’s ample free parking available and complimentary tea/coffee to keep you refreshed.

Ready to take the plunge? Let’s embark on this electrifying journey together!

If you are looking for something a bit more free form you are always welcome to visit our non-structured Electronics, Microcontroller and IOT Evening every other Monday.

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Tog at The UCD Repair Clinic

UCD Innovation Academy, Tog Hackerspace and a team of UCD volunteers will be on hand during this event to give your broken items a new lease of life, from repairing small furnitire items to rejuvenating your favourite pair of jeans.

All UCD staff & students are welcome to attend the repair clinic – bring a broken item or just come and see what it’s all about.

Book Your Place Now!

https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ucd-innovation-academys-green-week-repair-clinic-tickets-850652032127

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Tog At Dublin Comic Con Spring 2024

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 on both 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.

https://dublincomiccon.com/

We had lots of fun back at last year you can check out some snaps in our gallery.

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March Repair Cafe

Do you have broken items at-home – clothes, small appliances, toys, electronics?

No need to throw them away!
Save your things from the landfill and your wallet from having to replace them.

Bring them to our repair café and learn how to fix them together with our volunteers. We have tools, materials, space to work on your item, and repair experts who will help you with your repair.

Join us in Tog on Sunday 24th of March from 11am – 4pm.

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