Meeting Itinerary
Our monthly gatherings follow a 2-hour format designed for networking, technical learning, and project sharing.
| Time | Segment | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 - 6:15 PM | Arrival & Social Time | Welcome, sign-in, and informal maker networking |
| 6:15 - 6:30 PM | Industry News & Updates | Latest 3D printing hardware, slicer releases, and local announcements |
| 6:30 - 7:15 PM | Show & Tell & Challenge Judging | Community project showcase and voting on the active monthly challenge |
| 7:15 - 7:45 PM | Featured Technical Presentation | Deep dive workshop or guest demo |
| 7:45 - 8:00 PM | Challenge Winner & Wrap-Up | Prize award, announcement of next month's challenge, and open Q&A |
Meeting Guidelines
Participation Tips
- Arrive Early: Come at 6:00 PM to maximize networking time.
- Bring Projects: Always welcome to share your latest prints.
- Ask Questions: Industry news segment is perfect for Q&A.
- Stay Engaged: Interactive participation encouraged throughout.
Presentation Guidelines
- Show & Tell: 3-5 minutes per person maximum.
- Challenge Entries: Bring previous month's challenge submissions for group judging.
- Featured Presentations: Coordinate with organizers in advance.
- Materials: Bring physical prints when possible.
- Documentation: Photos welcome for social media sharing.
Meeting Etiquette
- Respect time limits for each segment.
- Allow everyone opportunity to participate.
- Keep discussions relevant to 3D printing.
- Help with setup and cleanup as needed.