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New Workshop: Intro to Digital Electronics

OK, so you know the difference between voltage and amperage, and you've built enough blinking LED circuits to give yourself a headache. But what's the difference between a pull-up and a pull-down...

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Intro to Electronics May 7: Prepare for the Robot Revolution

Comrades! When the glorious robot dawn arrives, electronics knowledge will be the only way to earn nutrition pellets. Get a head start on the rest of the humans with this tried and true Intro to...

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Bluetooth Low Energy Boot Camp is Back

The Bluetooth Low Energy workshops that we offered through IndieGoGo last month were hugely popular, and we've had a lot of requests for another. We went through the feedback from the past set of...

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Artist in Residence: Pieces of Desire Chessboard and Puzzle

I want to let you win but I do not know how /  Voglio farti sincere ma non so come Created as part of my Artist Residency at Metrix Create: Space, this word-puzzle chessboard is a collaboration with...

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Metrix Pro Tip

the record player at Metrix Create:Space has priority one. Staff on shift picks the music.  But vinyl is priority one.  Bring a record and you get to listen to what you want, no unreasonable dead air...

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Made at Metrix: BLE Temperature Sensor

Tom Lanhaus, a participant in one of our Bluetooth Low Energy mega-workshops, put up a great YouTube video showing off his finished project. Tom came into the workshop with almost no hardware or...

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#BTBootcamp: Optimize your World with Bluetooth Low Energy

Our redesigned two-day Bluetooth Low Energy workshop was incredibly successful, leaving enough space in the curriculum for a robust question-and-answer, plus independent work time with access to our...

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Holy Workshops, Batman!

Hey! Did you notice we just put up a bunch of new workshops? You'll find Metrix classics like electronics and soldering, plus new workshops in old capabilities, like a new textiles class focused on...

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Workshops Now Up Through December

We've got a whole spate of workshops up for the fall and early winter, plus plans for some mega-workshops after Christmas. (Don't worry-- we'll have them up in time to give them as gifts!)The workshops...

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December Kids' Workshop

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Please head to our Buy + Learn page to enroll your children (ages 5+) in the December 20th 2014 Holiday workshop. Come anytime between 5-9pm to create and decorate a memorable...

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January and February Workshops

We have new winter workshops scheduled! Check out our calendar and the Buy and Learn page to see what's kicking off our 2015. Whether it's the ever popular Intro to Arduino or Intro to Electronics, get...

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And then there was wifi..wait, where!?

If you haven't checked out the Kickstarter video for the Arachnio, then we suggest that you get to it. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/logos-electro/arachnio/Next Wednesday the 15th, Pierce...

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Bleep, bloop.

Hey!  We've got an exciting series of workshops put together by resident engineer and awesome instructor Morgan Redfield.  It's the Light Sensitive Theremin Edition: in three parts!First up of the...

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Arduinos, PCBs, IoT ...Oh My!

Are you ready for the wave? Coming up in July, 7-25-26 we will be hosting a series of educational workshops about the Internet of Things.  In this 2-day course, Building Internet of Things Devices,...

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Enter: Holidays

Metrix Create Space is preparing for winter with bundles of fun events and workshops. This October we have tons of electronics workshops to get you in the mood to fix that inevitable broken heater this...

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Meet Christina Cyr, Creator of the Cyrcle Phone

Regulars at Metrix are familiar with the brilliant Christina Cyr, one of our favorite folks. Christina is the creator of the Cyrcle, a smartphone designed for women and the premier product for...

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"Lasergram"

Like Instagram? Love laser beams? Good.                                                                     ....good.Take advantage of Metrix's trendy new totally not social media inspired...

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