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Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of this week. On Monday Oakland is having an applied mycology meeting. On Tuesday, Oakland is having a social, with free pizza and beer, San Diego is going to a talk on technology enabled exploration, and Somerville is having a discussion of the Cpf1 – Class 2 CRISPR-Cas System. On Wednesday, Montreal has presentations by Dr. Francois Major and his team on RNA engineering, and Charlottesvile has a discussion on genetically modified foods. On Thursday, Baltimore has a discussion by members on directions and projects resulting from participation in the How To Grow Almost Anything courses, and Denver is having a holiday social. On Saturday, San Diego is doing a hands-on bioplastics workshop, Seattle is holding a class on the neuromuscular system, and Somerville is having a beginners course on synthetic biology.
Monday, November 30
Oakland CA, USA
Tuesday, December 1
Oakland, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Wednesday, December 2
Charlottesvile, VA, USA
Montreal, QC, CAN
Thursday, December 3
Baltimore, MD, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Saturday, December 5
San Diego, CA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Other events coming up
Sunday, December 6
Oakland, CA, USA
Bethesda, MD, USA
Monday, December 7
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Wednesday, December 9
Dublin, IRL
Haifa, ISR
Thursday, December 10
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday, December 12
Amsterdam, NLD
Baltimore, MD, USA
Friday, January 15
Baltimore, MD, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of this week. On Wednesday Dublin is having a talk/video session on why we age, Oakland is holding a fermentation session, and working on their Open Source Insulin project, Somerville is checking out a couple of presentations on “Customizing Nature”, and Sunnyvale is building a microscope On Thursday, Baltimore is having member Ryan Hammond talk about his project on using agrobacterium to transform tobacco plants so they can express hormones,and Oakland is holding a discussion of the book Startide Rising by David Brin. and working on fungus cultivation in a new lab they built. On Friday, congratulations to Charlottesville as they hold a grand opening of their new space!. On Saturday, Oakland is engineering a bacterial evolved sunscreen, as well as holding an introductory class on synthetic biology, and Longwood is building stuff for their lab.
Wednesday, October 14
Dublin, Ireland
Oakland CA, USA“`
Oakland CA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, October 15
Baltimore, MD, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Friday, October 16
Charlottesville, VA,, USA
Saturday, October 17
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Longwood, FL, USA
Other events coming up
Thursday, October 22
New York City, NY, USA
Saturday, October, 24
Baltimore, MD, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Wednesday, October 28
Baltimore, MD
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of this week. On Wednesday, Denver is attending a talk on protein biomarkers, San Diego is hosting a talk in La Jolla by Stephanie Nehasil on Marine Mammals as Ocean Sentinels, and Stockholm is having a conversation about biohacking and morphological freedom, featuring Kjell Asplund, Waldemar Ingdahl, Linus Petersson, and Hannes Sjöblad. On Wednesday, Charlottesville holds a debriefing of Shaun Moshasha, as he relates his recent experience as an iGEM judge, Seattle has Lisa Ma bringing the latest research of diverse medical management systems from around the world, where strong beliefs in witch doctors, herbalists, and body healing is finding a space in the world of biotech, and Vancouver hosts Ian Johnson as he gives an informal talk about genetic techniques used in agriculture. On Thursday, you can help Oakland make its Kickstarter prizes, and Toronoto will be discussing the book “The botany of desire: a plant’s-eye view of the world” by Michael Pollan. On Friday, Denver will be serving strawberry DNA cocktails at the Makers After Dark pre-party for the NOCO Maker Faire. On Saturday, Denver will be at the NoCo Mini Maker Faire (tickets can be had here), Oakland will be working on a project to build an E.coli that produces its own sunscreen, and then use directed evolution to improve it. (Oakland is also providing means to access this remotely), and Sunnyvale will be hosting Alex Porter as he holds a class on brewing your own beer.
Tuesday, October 6
Denver, CO, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Stockholm, Sweden
Wednesday, October 7
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Vancouver, BC, CAN
Thursday, October 8
Oakland, CA, USA
Toronoto, ON, CAN
Friday, October 9
Denver, CO, USA
Saturday, October 10
Oakland, CA, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Other events coming up
Sunday, October 11
Denver, CO, USA
Monday, October 12
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Tuesday, October 13
Stockholm, Sweden
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Washington, DC, USA
Wednesday, October 14
Dublin, Ireland
Oakland CA, USA
Oakland CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, October 15
Oakland, CA, USA
Friday, October 16
Charlottesville, VA,, USA
Saturday, October 17
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Longwood, FL, USA
Thursday, October 22
New York City, NY, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of this week. On Wednesday, Charlottesville is having a debriefing of Shaun Moshasha, who has returned from Biohacker Academy Partnerlab Bootcamp in Amsterdam. Moscow is meeting to work on glowing organisms. On Thursday, San Diego has Callen Hyland leading a discussion on regenerative medicine, and Vancouver is having an open house featuring designed foods. On Saturday, Bethesda has a biosafety and security discussion with FBI agent Ed You, who has been kept busy lately with the use of engineered yeast to create opiates. Ljubljana has a meeting to make some beer, and discuss their kickstarter project. Seattle has Dr. Reitha Weeks leading a workshop on the Science of Lotions. Sunnyvale has Connor Dickie & Justin Pahara, PhD, leading a workshop on doing assemblies to create colorful bacteria using an interesting method.
Wednesday, June 17
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Moscow, RUS
Thursday, June 18
San Diego, CA, USA
Vancouver, BC, CAN
Saturday, June 20
Bethesda, MD, USA
Ljubljana, SVN
Seattle, WA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Other events coming up
Saturday, July 4 – Thursday, July 9
Calvanico, SA, ITA
Saturday, Aug 8
Baltimore, MD, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbo events for this week. On Tuesday, Montreal hosts lightning talks on DIYbio and a new company working on alternative production of THC and CBD, and Oakland has a party, celebrating the end of their Kickstarter campaign. On Wednesday, Berkeley is hosting an event, featuring the Ted Harrison High School Synthetic Biology (scroll down to read a bit about it) Demo and QA. Oakland is giving an introduction to protein crystallography. Oakland is also hosting a talk by Athena Lin on Herochromatin in Drosphila embryo. On Thursday, Oakland and Sunnyvale have been invited to San Francisco to an event where a museum transforms into a music venue. On Friday, Oakland has a grand opening of their new mycology lab. On Saturday Baltimore is having a session on chemical making with bacteria, David Martinez Mareno presents on Bioart in Berkeley, you can meet Berlin at a science event, Oakland is holding a DNA barcoding workshop, and Seattle is holding an event on learning gel electrophoresis through the extraction of candy dyes.
Tuesday, June 9
Montreal, QC, CAN
Oakland, CA, USA.
Wednesday, June 10
Berkeley, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Thursday, June 11
San Francisco, CA, USA
Friday, June 12
Oakland, CA, USA
Saturday, June 13
Berkeley, CA, USA
Berlin, DEU
Oakland, CA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Other events coming up
Wednesday, June 17
Moscow, RUS
Saturday, July 4 – Thursday, July 9 Calvanico, SA, ITA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbo events for this week. On Sunday, Oakland and Sunnyvale are at a Makerfaire in San Mateo. On Tuesday, Ljubljana tastes their beer and kombucha beer, and Oakland hosts Mike Deweese as he talks about how attention is focused through neural attention networks, On Wednesday, Barcelona will be giving a DIYbio talk. Charlottesville is holding a synthetic biology crash course, and Oakland is speaking at an event in San Francisco. On Friday, Brooklyn hosts Dr Susana Martinez-Conde and Dr Stephen L Macknik as they talk about the neuroscience of illusions. On Saturday, Bethesda hosts a talk on DNA origami by Tom Heiman, Seattle has a brain dissection led by Bergen McMurray, and Sunnyvale hosts a workshop for ages on building a hydrometer.
Sunday, May 17
San Mateo, CA
Tuesday, May 19
Ljubljana, SVN
Oakland, CA
Wednesday, May 20
Barcelona, ESP
Charlottesville, VA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Friday, May 22
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday, May 23
Bethesda, MD, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbo events for this week. On Monday, Oakland is having a meeting of the Vegan Cheese Team, Toronto is having a discussion on the recent paper CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing in human tripronuclear zygotes, that has made a rather large splash. On Thursday Brooklyn hosts a talk by John Borghi separating the fact from fiction in modern cutting edge neuroscience. On Friday, Washington, DC is hosting an interview of some shifty guy. On Saturday in Baltimore Michael Weirzbicki leads a 5-day intensive course on engineering bacteria to produce fine banana scented isoamyl acetate, as an introduction to introduce bacterial chemical production, and Oakland and Sunnyvale are in San Mateo for a Maker Faire.
Monday, May 11
Oakland, CA, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Thursday, May 14
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Friday, May 15
Washington, DC, USA
Saturday, May 16
Baltimore, MD, USA
San Mateo, CA, USA
Here are videos from Baltimore’s Bioprinting Breakout event on April 25. I was there. It was a blast!
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world. On Sunday, in Brussels, Meridith might be hosting a meeting of biohackers. Email her for details. In Paris there is an ocean hackathon. On Monday, Edmonton might have a synthetic biology workshop. On Wednesday, Brussels is having some talks by Jonathan Ferooz, Carlos Peña, Martina Francesca Ferracane, and Tom Van Oudenaarden, Denver holds a workshop on how to look critically at published biologic papers, with the example of aging, and Moscow is taking a trip to the Polytech Lab. On Thursday, Berkeley is having a protocol hackathon, while enjoying a cocktails, etc, Carlsbad is having some fun with a simplified fluorescence microscope, Denver has Martin Borscht Jensen speaking on the Biology of Aging, and Toronto is doing some directed evolution of bacteria.
Sunday, April 26
Brussels, BEL
Paris, FR
Monday, April 26
Edmonton, AB, CAN
Wednesday, April 29
Brussels, BEL
Denver, CO, USA
Moscow, RUS
Thursday, April 30
Berkeley, CA, USA
Carlsbad, CA, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Other events coming up soon
Tuesday, May 5
San Diego, CA, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world. On Tuesday Amsterdam is having a ceremony for the graduates of the BioHack Academy, where participants will present their work on building a fully functioning lab -microscopes, centrifuges, handmade spectrometers, and incubators—all with materials commonly found at home. On Wednesday, Charlottesville talks about the rising tide of synthetic biology, on their way to forming a new biohackerspace, London hosts the Synbiobeta two-day event, Oakland has a panel discussion moderated by Kevin Connelly of EII, featuring Miyoko Schinner, Shane and Marie, and Ben Rupert on how to make vegan cheese delectable, and Seattle holds a sourdough bread fermentation workshop. On Thursday, Synbiobeta continues in London. On Saturday, Baltimore introduces artists, makers, and the public to 3-D tissue engineering, including bio-printing, with talks and hands-on demonstrations by pioneers and experts, including Sebastian Cocioba, Axel Guenther, David Kolesky, Ritu Raman, and Anderson Ta. Bethesda celebrates DNA day, while doing some planning, and messing around with diy cell phone microscopes, while Nicole McNeil shares a little bit about spectral karyotyping and FISH techniques, and Seattle has eyeball dissection guided by Anna McCann.
Tuesday, April 21
Amsterdam, NLD
Wednesday, April 22
Charlottesville, VA, USA
London, UK
Oakland, CA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Thursday, April 23
London, UK
Saturday, April 25
Baltimore, MD USA
Bethesda, MD, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Here are some pics from Moscow’s Welcome Meeting last week, courtesy of Pablo Trukhanov, who is getting things going over there. Best to you, Pablo!
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Other events coming up soon
Sunday, April 26
Seattle, WA, USA
Brussels, BEL
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world. On Monday, Brooklyn begins their Biohacker Bootcamp, and Denver gets into the wetlab, working with microscopes On Tuesday, Bethesda is holding hands-on workshops on the use of the use of NCBI databases and BLAST, and Amsterdam has a talk by Adam Brown. On Wednesday, Baltimore has a talk and luncheon with Ellen Jorgensen, and Stockholm needs help moving equipment they recently acquired to their makerspace. On Thursday, Moscow has a welcoming session to get some DIY bio going, and Denver is holding sessions on learning Python through doing Rosalind problems. On Friday, Toronto has a video series on Understanding Genetics, together with a roundup of some current events. On Saturday, Baltimore has a workshop on customizing control software for bio-printing, guided by Ryan Hoover, Barcelona is at the Novum Festival showing off some recently built hardware and doing a number of fun activities, Oakland is inviting people to come join the Bay Area Biohackers iGEM Team, and Somerville has a Biohacking Hello World course.
Monday, April 13
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Tuesday, April 14
Bethesda, MD, USA
Amsterdam, NLD
Wednesday, April 15
Baltimore, MD, USA
Stockholm, SWE
Thursday, April 16
Moscow, RUS
Denver, CO, USA
Friday, April 17
Toronto, ON, CAN
Saturday, April 18
Baltimore, MD, USA
Barcelona, ESP
Oakland, CA USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Here are some pics from Brooklyn’s Hot Science for Kids events this last week, snatched off Ellen Jorgensen’s @FeyScientist tweets.
Who Stole the Goldfish crime scene and analysis
Taking a look at different kinds of hair
Anesthetizing a roach while measuring with Spikerbox
More events coming up soon.
Tuesday, April 21
Amsterdam, NL
Wednesday, April 22
Charlottesville, VA, USA
London, UK
Seattle, WA, USA
Thursday, April 23
London, UK
Saturday, April 25
Bethesda, MD, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Baltimore, MD USA
Sunday, April 26
Seattle, WA, USA
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To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world. (Sorry I got to it so late) On Tuesday, San Diego has a talk on sharks and rays, and Oakland hosts a talk on theoretical neuroscience. On Wednesday, Charlottesville explores new project ideas, and Melbourne has a strategy session on opening a new bio-hackerspace. On Thursday, Brooklyn has a forensics crime scene class for kids, led by FBI Special Agent Sarah Wood. On Thursday evening Brooklyn is hosting a talk by Suzanne Anker on Bio Art. On Saturday Baltimore has a hands on event surveying bio-printing hardware led by Ryan Hoover, Ljubljana starts with beer drinking, and ends with beer and kombucha making, Oakland starts sessions on getting their autoclave up and running, Seattle conducts participatory squid dissection, led by Angie Boysen, and Sunnyvale has their first garage sale.
Tuesday, April 7
San Diego, CA, USA
Oakland CA, USA
Wednesday, April 8
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Melbourne, Vic, AU
Thursday, April 9
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday, April 11
Baltimore, MD, USA
Ljubljana, SVN
Oakland, CA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Here are some pics from Seattle’s DNA extraction event a few weeks back. Thanks to Bergen McMurray for getting them to me. Love to see more from past events! Please email them to events@diybio.org.
More events coming up soon.
Tuesday, April 14
Bethesda, MD, USA
Amsterdam, NL
Wednesday, April 15
Baltimore, MD, USA
Thursday, April 16
Moscow, RU
Saturday, April 18
Baltimore, MD, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Tuesday, April 21
Amsterdam, NL
Wednesday, April 22
Charlottesville, VA, USA
London, UK
Seattle, WA, USA
Thursday, April 23
London, UK
Saturday, April 25
Seattle, WA, USA
Baltimore, MD USA
Sunday, April 26
Seattle, WA, USA
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To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world. On Sunday, Oakland has a course on DNA design and placement into living systems, while showing how to make bacteria glow. On Tuesday, Somerville is having an open house, and Vancouver is making an open source version of a widely publicized time-efficient food. On Thursday, Brooklyn is having a talk on engineering the human microbiome with synthetic biology, Denver has a course on beginners use of widely used computational and visualization software, and Ljubljana is engaging in some moss graffiti. On Friday, Sunnyvale has a demonstration of a free iGEM version of DNA design software. On Saturday, Montreal has a lesson on bacteria culturing, on the way to setting up their community worm lab
Sunday, March 29
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, March 31
Somerville, MA, USA
Vancouver, BC, CAN
Thursday, April 2
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Ljubljana, SVN
Friday, April 3
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Saturday, April 4
Montreal, QC, CAN
Tuesday, April 7
San Diego, CA, USA
Oakland CA, USA
Wednesday, April 8
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Saturday, April 11
Baltimore, MD, USA
Tuesday, April 14
Bethesda, MD, USA
Thursday, April 16
Moscow, RU
Wednesday, April 22
London, UK
Thursday, April 23
London, UK
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To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world.
For the remainder of this week, on Tuesday Amsterdam is having a wetlab safety and introduction course. On Wednesday Austin is having their first meetup of the year, in Mountain View there is a conference on biotech’s societal and economic impact, and Oakland is offering a big discount to the Mountain View event. On Friday Baltimore has a mini-symposium featuring three high school extracurricular synthetic biology club projects
Tuesday, March 24
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Wednesday, March 25
Austin, TX, USA
Mountain View, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Friday, March 27
Baltimore, MD, USA
Thursday, April 2
Denver, CO, USA
Friday, April 3
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world.
For the remainder of this week, on Monday you can help with the DNA bar coding of Alaskan plant species in Brooklyn. On Wednesday, after a hiatus, San Diego begins growing e coli samples obtained from Sunnyvale. On Thursday, Denver is hosting a presentation on Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer, Paris is restarting their Coglab effort with some expert talks, and Brooklyn has a talk about an art exhibit on DNA sequencing. On Friday, Toronto has a talk on reviving extinct species. On Saturday, Oakland carries out an Intro to Synthetic Biology course, and on Sunday, Seattle hosts the first annual SWARM conference.
Monday, March 16
Brooklyn, NY
Wednesday, March 18
San Diego, CA
Thursday, March 19
Denver, CO, USA
Paris, France
Brooklyn, NY
Friday, March 20
Toronto, Canada
Saturday, March 21
Oakland, CA
Sunday, March 22
Seattle, WA
Tuesday, March 24
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here is your summary of weekly DIYbio related events, around the world.
For the remainder of this week, Seattle is doing a hands-on DNA extraction session, and Baltimore begins a 5-session hands-on course on synthetic biology. On Sunday, London is organizing an iGEM team, and Toronto is having a Taste Tripping party, with tablets of miraculin
Saturday, March 14
Seattle, WA
Baltimore, MD
Sunday, March 15
London, England
Toronto, Canada
Monday, March 16
Brooklyn, NY
Saturday, March 21
Oakland, CA
Sunday, March 22
Seattle, WA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.