I was shocked to discover that, in a town of 5 million+ people, there was no meetup groups for Adult Fans Of LEGO (AFOL). I envision this group will serving as a based for AFOL in Atlanta to socialize and share with other AFOL. This group is not intended for children, although adults with children are certainly welcome.

We are a makerspace in Gwinnett County, Georgia. What is a makerspace? See Wikipedia for more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackerspace In short, we're a place where programmers, electronics hackers, robotics enthusiasts, costumers, artists, modelmakers, gamers and other like-minded types can come together and work on projects. We're currently still in the planning stages for the space. Anyone with a penchant for technology or creating things is welcome to join us. We're currently in the "pledge …

Butcher, Baker, Robot Maker.. you know who you are. You want know how things work. You want to understand it. Conquer it. Redesign it. You want to MAKE it yourself. Welcome! Our goal is to keep the spirit of the Atlanta Mini Maker Faire alive all year through monthly open houses to the various makerspaces and studios in the area, and to build stronger connections between the members of the community.

Have you ever dreamed of building something? If you're the type that has a curious mind and would like to explore a world of possibilities then you need to check out My Inventor Club. At My Inventor Club, there is no need to understand complex calculus, three dimensional modeling, or advanced welding techniques to make cool stuff. In fact you don't need any prior knowledge of how to make things, all you need is your ideas. Your vision. Your imagination. The moment you walk into our place, you wi …

Citizen Scholar is a community-driven pop-up school.  Founded on the idea that everyone has something to learn and everyone has something to teach, Citizen Scholar creates the opportunity and infrastructure to turn the community into a dynamic, inclusive classroom. We want to be able to offer everything from Photoshop to Bakeshop; How to Build a Robot or The History of Gin. Whatever you want to teach, there’s someone who wants to learn that! You can pitch your class ideas at www.citizenscholarat …

What is Yotta Robota? We are a non-corporate, student managed FRC robotics team for home schoolers based in the north Atlanta area. Mission Statement: Yotta Robota has been formed and is dedicated to creating a championship focused FRC team.  We will focus on all aspects of the FIRST experience to field a first place contending robot. To fulfill our mission of fielding a tournament winning capable robot we recognize that a broad set of skills will be required. FIRST demands more from its best …

My family has recently built a 3D printer and have thoroughly enjoyed our experience. We would like to share our experience with other families who have or would like to learn about 3D printers. We have 2 kids ages 8 and 11 who are captivated by our experience. We blogged the build process at 3dmodelminds.com, twitter @3dprinterkids. We would be happy to help you build one if you have no experience.