Makerspace Repair Café 12noon – 4pm Sunday 30th June 2019

From time to time, we all throw away things that have very little wrong with them and could easily be used again after a simple repair. If you have something broken but could be repaired, then bring it along to Basingstoke Makerspace on Sunday 30th  June.  Our previous […]

WordPress Workshop – 7:30 – 10pm Thursday 28th March 2019

WordPress training evening 28th March 2019 James Lutener gave a great insight of how to get up and started with building a website with WordPress. As of February 2017, WordPress powers 58.7% of all the websites whose content management system is known.  From using the right theme to adding […]

Tuesday Open evening talk about Crossrail Signalling

Last Tuesday at Basingstoke Makerspace many of the members and some visitors sat down to an interesting talk by Kevin Roche about railway signalling in the UK and its use on the new Crossrail aka ‘The Elizabeth Line’. Crossrail will run from Reading and Heathrow through new tunnels […]

CrossRail Signaling – 5 March 2019 7:30pm

Where is my Train? – A talk by Kevin Roche The Elizabeth Line was supposed to be running through Central London by December 2018 but it isn’t. Many people are blaming the complex signalling systems. Are they right? Did a small problem in Mid Wales cause a more […]

Photography Interest Group – Tethering Workshop – Feb 2019

Amateur photographers are often unaware of the benefits of tethering to a computer. Digital images can be almost instantly viewed  on a larger screen once you tether to a laptop or tablet. You can spot issues with focus, lighting, posing or composition and reduce post processing using such rapid […]