Past Events

Annual Winter Party (all ages welcome!)

Date and Time: 
Feb 4 2012 - 1:00pm - Feb 4 2012 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Griggs Rec Center 1188 Hubbard Ave. St. Paul, MN 55104
Fee: 
none
Despite and because of the lack of snow and ice, this crummy winter won't stop us from having a hot time. Come for hot cider, hot fudge and ice cream, hot air balloons, hot marshmallows and more. Wintery fun for everyone. The (newly graffitied!) skating rink is open so bring your skates and also your sleds to go down the ultra-steep hill.


Intro to blacksmithing 5

Date and Time: 
Jan 21 2012 - 10:00am - Jan 21 2012 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Ivy Building 2712 27th St. E. Minneapolis, MN 55406
Fee: 
$90
You keep asking and we keep delivering. Come pound on some yellow-hot steel and make something brilliant. It's a great way to get your frustrations out, learn something new, and make a nifty piece of steel.


Rube Goldeberg Machine V

Date and Time: 
Jan 6 2012 - 7:00pm - Jan 6 2012 - 10:00pm
Location: 
Leonardo's Basement 4301 Nicollet Ave Minneapolis, MN 55409
Fee: 
$15.00
Join us for an exciting evening constructing a causation machine that starts with a glass of milk causing individual mechanisms to whisk, boil, stir, whip, pluck and glaze and ends at the oven where chocolate chip cookies will slide onto the rack before the oven ignites.


Hacking the Kinect

Date and Time: 
Dec 2 2011 - 7:00pm - Dec 2 2011 - 10:00pm
Location: 
Leonardo's Basement 4301 Nicollet Ave Minneapolis, MN 55409
Fee: 
$10
The Kinect, a motion sensing input device and Microsoft product originally developed to play interactive video games, has been hacked for far more mercurial purposes.


TIME: A night of watch and clock repair

Date and Time: 
Nov 4 2011 - 7:00pm - Nov 4 2011 - 10:00pm
Location: 
Leonardo's Basement 4301 Nicollet Ave Minneapolis, MN 55409
Fee: 
none
Have you ever thought about this crazy concept humans have invented called time? Come see and participate in an interesting night of watch and clock repair. Our instructors, Stew Lelievre and Wes Cutter, will show how to and let you take apart and reconstruct a watch. You will be able to see what they are doing with a


Intro to blacksmithing 4

Date and Time: 
Oct 29 2011 - 10:00am - Oct 29 2011 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Ivy Building, 2712 East 27th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Fee: 
$125.00


Intro to blacksmithing

Date and Time: 
Oct 22 2011 - 10:00am - Oct 22 2011 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Ivy Building 2712 27th St. E. Minneapolis, MN 55406
Fee: 
$90
The last blacksmithing class turned out popular, so popular that we're running it again. Come pound on some yellow-hot steel and make something brilliant. It's a great way to get your frustrations out, learn something new, and make a nifty piece of steel. If you already taken the Intro class, how about pushing yourself some


Land speed racing at Bonneville

Date and Time: 
Oct 15 2011 - 12:00pm - Oct 15 2011 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Griggs Recreation Center 1188 W Hubbard Ave St. Paul, MN 55104
Fee: 
none
Join us on October 15th as we visit with salt racers and get a guided tour of a real land speed record-holding racer built here in Minnesota. Ask race team-members all about what is involved racing with the “pedal to the metal” across a vast flat expanse of desert at well over 100 mph. We will be able to start the car and rattle your fillings!


Introduction to Blacksmithing

Date and Time: 
Sep 24 2011 - 10:00pm - Sep 24 2011 - 4:00pm
Location: 
IVY Building 2712 East 27th Street Minneapolis, MN 55406
Fee: 
$90.00
Introduction to Blacksmithing class
Five students
$90
Taught by Clay Beardshear, Live Oak Ironworks



Big Stone Mini Golf & Onan Observatory Star Party

Date and Time: 
Aug 20 2011 - 5:00pm - Aug 20 2011 - 10:00pm
Location: 
Big Stone mini golf, Minnetrista, MN & Onan Observatory, Norwood, MN
Fee: 
$20.00
A good time to had by all at the Big Stone Mini Golf and Sculpture Garden and then on to the Onan Observatory for their Star Party.


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