The march to spring begins, Foulab will be hosting the following events in the month of March.
Mesh Night - Wednesday March 4th @ 19:00 - 22:00
Mesh Nights are a recurring monthly event, hosted on the first Wednesday of each month. We will be talking about and experimenting with mesh networking technologies such as Meshtastic, MeshCore, and Reticulum.
Beginners are welcome to drop by, we are happy to answer your answers and demo our devices.
Hosted by photon303
No Net Night - Thursday March 5th @ 18:30 - 23:00
No Net Nights are a monthly ritual where we gather to do activities in the lab that don’t require Internet access. It is a good time to socialize with Foulabbers, host a LAN party, check out the retro-computing museum or our library.
Linux Meetup - Tuesday March 10th @ 19:00 - 22:00
Foulab will be hosting a Linux meetup on the open night of March 10th. Linux and Linux-curious people are invited to join us. This is a good time to install a Linux distro on an old laptop, have your Linux questions answered, or hang out with other Linux folks.
Cleaning Day - Saturday March 14th @ 12:00 - 17:00
Foulab is long overdue for a cleaning and organization day. We would really appreciate if people came by and helped us keep the place tidy and in order.
Foulab Monthly Meeting - Tuesday March 17th @ 20:00 - 21:30
We will discuss Foulab business during the open night of March 17th, 2026. All of our meetings are open to the public, so even if you are not a member, you are welcome to attend the meeting and learn how we operate. It is also a great opportunity to become involved.
Project Night - Thursday March 19th @ 20:00 - 22:33
Every once and a while we like to gather to show off and celebrate the projects that we’ve been working on. Anybody who has been working on something is invited to share their work with the everybody in attendance. Presentations can informal or formal with slides and a demo.
Fifth SPVM Surveillance Discussion - Tuesday March 24th @ 20:00 - 22:00
This is our fifth meeting to discuss the SPVM plans to employ AI surveillance tools. This meeting occurs on an open night so anybody who is present is encouraged to learn about what is happening and participate in the discussion.
Fediverse Night - Wednesday March 25th @ 19:00 - 22:00
Whether you’re a developer of fediverse software, an instance admin, a user, or just fedi-curious, join us at the monthly Fediverse Night for discussion about decentralised social media.
This is a recurring thing, hosted on the last Wednesday of each month.
Hosted by n00q
Killed by Dice Presents: Trollbabe - Sunday March 29th @ 16:00 - 19:00
On March 29th, there will be a game of Trollbabe. This is a table-top role-playing game about powerful women warrior-wizards.
Beginning role-players are encouraged. Pencils, paper, and dice will be provided. If you have interested in playing, please email david AT killedbydice DOT com to RSVP.
Hosted by der_moderne_man
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The Noise Hacking Night in February was a big success. We recorded some sounds and made them available here. We are currently in the process of scheduling another Noise Hacking Night in March. This post will be updated when we have locked down a date.
All March events are all open to the public and free to attend, although we do appreciate donations.
Tuesdays and Thursdays are Open Nights. They are a great time for newcomers to visit the space. Sometimes events also happen on the these nights.
Mondays are our Workshop Nights. On these nights people make noise in the workshop and help with its organization.
February is the year’s shortest longest month. Foulab has many events this month to help pass the time.
No Net Night - Tuesday February 3rd @ 18:30 - 23:00
We will commemorate the first open night of February by turning off the Internet. No Net Nights are a monthly ritual where we gather to do activities in the lab that don’t require Internet access. It is a good time to socialize with Foulabbers, host a LAN party, check out the retro-computing museum or our library.
Mesh Night - Wednesday February 4th @ 19:00 - 22:00
Mesh Nights are a recurring monthly event, hosted on the first Wednesday of each month. We will be talking about and experimenting with mesh networking technologies such as Meshtastic and Reticulum. Beginners are welcome to drop by, we are happy to answer your answers and demo our devices.
Hosted by photon303
Killed by Dice Presents: Trollbabe - Sunday February 15th @ 16:00 - 19:00
On February 15th, there will be a game of Trollbabe. This is a table-top role-playing game about powerful women warrior-wizards.
Beginning role-players are encouraged. Pencils, paper, and dice will be provided. If you have interested in playing, please email david AT killedbydice DOT com to RSVP.
Hosted by der_moderne_man
Foulab Monthly Meeting - Tuesday February 17th @ 20:00 - 21:30
We will discuss Foulab business during the open night of February 17th, 2026. All of our meetings are open to the public, so even if you are not a member, you are welcome to attend the meeting and learn how we operate. It is also a great opportunity to become involved.
Introduction to Rust Programming - Thursday February 19th @ 20:00 - 22:00
Introduction to Rust. If you never tried Rust, never understood the hype and want to discover this language: please join us.
Hosted by Alban
Faircamp Workshop - Sunday February 22nd @ 16:00 - 19:00
From Spotify running ICE recruitment ads to Bandcamp’s union-busting efforts, navigating streaming options as a musician can feel like an ethical minefield. In this workshop we’ll take matters into our own hands by using a static site generator called Faircamp to build a simple website where fans can browse, stream or download your music.
This workshop is geared toward total beginners, no website building experience necessary. If you want to follow along during the workshop, homework is available here.
Fourth SPVM Surveillance Discussion - Tuesday February 24th @ 20:00 - 22:00
This is our fourth meeting to discuss the SPVM plans to employ AI surveillance tools. This meeting occurs on an open night so anybody who is present is encouraged to learn about what is happening and participate in the discussion.
Fediverse Night - Wednesday February 25th @ 19:00 - 22:00
Whether you’re a developer of fediverse software, an instance admin, a user, or just fedi-curious, join us at the monthly Fediverse Night for discussion about decentralised social media.
This is a recurring thing, hosted on the last Wednesday of each month.
Hosted by n00q
Noise Hacking Night - Friday February 27th @ 20:00 - 23:00
Friday, February 27th is a Noise Hacking Night.
This is a night dedicated to sound synthesis and mutation, using hardware and software.
der_moderne_man will do a demo of his Behringer Model D Analog Synthesizer. If you have your own noise-makers, please bring them so we can make noise together!
Hosted by der_moderne_man
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All February events are all open to the public and free to attend, although we do appreciate donations.
Tuesdays and Thursdays are Open Nights. They are a great time for newcomers to visit the space. Sometimes events also happen on the these nights.
Mondays are our Workshop Nights. On these nights people make noise in the workshop and help with its organization.
At the turn of the year, one of us joked that they hope 2020 part 6 will be more positive. We do our part at Foulab and there are lots of positive vibes to be found at our events this month.
No Net Night - Tuesday January 6th @ 18:30 - 23:00
New Year, new No Net Night! Once a month we turn off the Internet at Foulab to see what life without it is like. People tend to get creative and there’s lot of activities and resources to enjoy at Foulab that don’t involve the Internet.
Mesh Night - Wednesday January 7th @ 19:00 - 22:00
On this night, we discuss and experiment with emerging mesh networking technologies like Meshtastic and Reticulum. It is also a good chance to learn about it for the first time if you are curious.
Mesh Nights are a recurring monthly event, hosted on the first Wednesday of each month.
Hosted by photon303
Foulab Monthly Meeting (2026 Election Edition) - Tuesday January 20th @ 20:00 - 21:30
We will be having our monthly meeting on the open night of Tuesday, January 20th. Monthly meetings are where we discuss Foulab business. They are open to the public and are a good opportunity to learn about how Foulab operates and get involved.
This month is our annual election for Foulab officers. The members will be voting for the positions of President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and Secretary.
Home Assistant Evening - Wednesday January 21st @ 19:00 - 22:00
Come learn and talk about Home Assistant. Check out our installation and tell us about yours!
Home Assistant nights are hosted each month on the third Wednesday of the month.
Hosted by photon303
Intro to Cryptocurrency - Thursday January 22nd @ 20:00 - 22:00
Intro to cryptocurrency and blockchains. Brainstorming and discussion.
Presentation by Alban
Fediverse Night - Wednesday January 28th @ 18:30 - 23:00
Whether you’re a developer of fediverse software, an instance admin, a user, or just fedi-curious, join us at the monthly Fediverse Night for discussion about decentralised social media.
This is a recurring thing, hosted on the last Wednesday of each month.
Hosted by n00q
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As usual, January events are all open to the public and free to attend, although we do appreciate donations.
Tuesdays and Thursdays are Open Nights. They are a great time for newcomers to visit the space. Sometimes events also happen on the these nights.
Mondays are our Workshop Nights. On these nights people make noise in the workshop and help with its organization.
After an action-packed November, we will be slowing down a bit for the holidays, but there’s still a lot going on in December.
No Net Night - Tuesday December 2nd @ 18:30 - 23:00
It is time once again to unplug our Internet connection for the evening. But it is all not doom and gloom. There’s plenty of activities to do at Foulab and interesting people to do them with.
And as a bonus, we will be having a lil’ going away party for moti!
Mesh Night - Wednesday December 3rd @ 19:00 - 22:00
We continue with our monthly Mesh Night. We’ll be gathering to talk about and experiment with mesh networking technologies such as Meshtastic and Reticulum. Newbies are also encouraged to come and learn about mesh networking.
Mesh Nights are a recurring monthly event, hosted on the first Wednesday of each month.
Hosted by photon303
Home Assistant Evening - Wednesday December 17th @ 19:00 - 22:00
Come and learn about automating stuff at home using Home Assistant. Home Assistant is so useful that we even use it in the lab to display bus schedules, our calendar, and status updates from the laser eyes of the bat who guards Foulab.
These nights are hosted each month on the third Wednesday of the month.
Hosted by photon303
Third SPVM Surveillance Discussion - Thursday December 18th @ 19:00 - 22:30
This will be our third meeting to discuss the SPVM’s plans to introduce AI surveillance technology.
Hosted by m00ooo
Trivia Night - Tuesday December 23rd @ 20:00 - 22:30
Our trivia night returns in December. The theme is a spin on The Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens – the Ghosts of Revision Control past.
Hosted by kida
New Year’s Eve Chill Night - Wednesday December 31st @ 18:30 - 23:00
We will open our doors on New Year’s Eve for people who want something quiet(er) to do in the evening.
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All December events are free and open to the public. Donations are always appreciated.
As usual, Tuesdays and Thursdays are Open Nights. These are a great time to visit the space for the first time. Sometimes events occur on these nights but we are still open for socializing and other activities. NOTE we will be closed Christmas Day Thursday December 25.
Mondays are our Workshop Nights. Come make things or help improve our workshop area.
The monthly meeting and Fediverse night are on pause for the holidays but will resume in January.
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