I heart PGH

IheartPGH: a blog about Pittsburgh and people who love this city

You are here: Home / Archives for TechShop

Links N’At – What is the correct glassware for an IC Light?

Here are A few links about Pittsburgh n’at that we think are worth a click… Robotics Incubator coming to Oakland // @PghBizTimes In case you haven’t noticed – non-pittsburghers are moving to town.  NextPittsburgh has profiles 6 people and what brought them to town – New talent: 6 recent hires and what drew them to Pittsburgh //  @NEXTPittsburgh Wanna hang out with a bunch of developers?  Check out the Pittsburgh Code & Supply MeetUp For the serious beer drinkers and history lovers…  Do you know the history of your beer glassware?  Check out this post – So Long, Shaker Pint:… Read the rest

TechShop Knows How to Hack a Party – Event on August 28 to Benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

If you haven’t had a chance to check out TechShop Pittsburgh yet – you are in luck!  On August 28, they are closing down the shop for a party of epic proportions.  This is a great party and a great deal – a day pass to TechShop is $50.  Tickets for Party@TechShop are $15, use the code TSlovesIheartPGH to save $5 off the ticket price.  So for $10 you get access to the shop and whole lot of food and drink from some of the best local spots in town. Party@TechShop – Thursday, August 28 When: Thursday, August 28, 2014… Read the rest

E-waste, Jobs Creation & The Green Electronics Challenge

Since today is Earth Day, it is the perfect day for me to share a couple of green related things that I have been talking over the past month.  I hope you will take a moment to read through this post and learn more about the e-waste and Isidore recycling. Tomorrow, Wednesday, April 23, 2014 – TechShop will be hosting a launch party for the Green Electronics Challenge.  See below for the details on the Green Electronics Challenge Competition Green Electronics Challenge Launch Party Details: When: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 – 6:30-8:30pm Where: TechShop Pittsburgh Cost: FREE – but you… Read the rest

Steel of the Week: TechShop Membership

This week’s Steel of the Week is truly a steal: membership to TechShop at over 50% off regular price. What exactly is TechShop you may be wondering? “TechShop is a community based workshop and prototyping studio with locations nation-wide. Our seventh and newest location,TechShop Pittsburgh, offers the Pittsburgh maker community more than 16,000 square feet of workshops equipped with world class tools and equipment, computers loaded with design software featuring the Autodesk Design Suite, hundreds of classes each month, and the support and camaraderie of a community of like-minded makers.” TechShop is more than just a workspace: it’s a community… Read the rest

Guide to unique, interesting, and fun classes and workshops in Pittsburgh

School may be out for the summer but there’s still plenty of opportunity to get your learn on. From day-long workshops to weekly evening classes, there’s tons of chances to try something new or pick up long-forgotten hobbies once again. Knitting/crocheting Whether you’re picking up a pair of needles for the first time, looking to perfect your purling skills, or ready to make the perfect pair of socks, a knitting or crochet class is a great opportunity to pull out the yarn and needles. The following locations offer a variety of classes for all skill levels. Dyed in the Wool… Read the rest

Contact Us

Archive