Posted in General on Jan 1st, 2017
Please take a few minutes to review the proposed workshops from our members and express your interest. This will identify which workshops take priority in scheduling this Spring. If you want to teach a workshop not listed, have questions about our proposed workshops or want to volunteer materials, please email me quantumpotato@gmail.com . Thank you […]
Posted in General on Dec 19th, 2016
Just a quick update to members and friends of ChattLab. We had some help this weekend getting some drywall started last week and through the weekend. The noisy transformer is slowly getting muted, which is a good thing. Extra special thanks to Mike, Rudy and Hollie that were all there to help me over several […]
Posted in General on Dec 7th, 2016
Come join our open meeting nights where we talk about ongoing projects, space improvements, upcoming workshops and generally socialize with other makers. All are welcome, we don’t bite. We’re always accepting application for membership, but there’s no hard sell, we just like to talk about making. We are located near the parking dock area on […]
Posted in General on Nov 1st, 2016
Chatt*Lab is a Chattanooga based makerspace that is owned and run by dues paying members that share a leased space with tools that help us make neat things, and to teach one another by example or by workshops. We are currently seeking Chattanooga makers to join our ranks as charter/founding members. The deadline is either […]
Posted in General on Sep 24th, 2015
Which image to use as our first sticker/decal? Help us decide. Go here to vote: Sticker Choice Survey. Voting ends October 1st.
We will be running a “Microbattles” event with an Antweight and Beetleweight tournament in the morning session, and then a workshop and demonstration on combat robotics building and techniques in the afternoon session. Schedule: 10:00am – 11:00am Registration and safety check. 11:00am – 1:00pm Robot Battles! 1:00pm – 2:30pm Break time! 2:30pm – 4:00pm Robot […]
Posted in General on May 11th, 2015
We are proud to be involved with the upcoming Chattanooga Mini Maker Faire! –Edit: I had the wrong year in the headline!
Posted in General on Oct 27th, 2014
Recently at the lab we were looking at AA batteries and I brought up the bounce test to determine whether an alkaline battery is good or bad. I could not remember the details at the moment but this video explains in good detail. TL;DR; Bad batteries bounce, good batteries bounce less.
Posted in General on Jun 2nd, 2014
We are proud to be involved with the upcoming Chattanooga Mini Maker Faire! CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (May 29, 2014) – As a growing number of Chattanoogans embrace the global maker movement, local organizers are working to expand the spirit behind it by launching the region’s first Mini Maker Faire. The event, which celebrates invention, creativity and […]
Posted in General on Oct 14th, 2013
ChattLab’s very own Lee Walker is hosting the first annual Chattanooga Drupal Camp on Saturday, November 9th, 2013. Drupal is a popular, free open-source modular framework and content management system (CMS) written in the programming language PHP. Drupal Camp Chattanooga is an attendee-driven, completely volunteer initiative modeled after the open, participatory nature of barcamps. The […]
