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April 2010

Grid Beam!

2010.April.25

On Sunday May 2nd, from 1PM – 4 PM, Lion Kimbro presents how to make and use grid beam at Jigsaw Renaissance.

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Help Us Build a Kitchen!

2010.April.20

We have a Kickstarter account! Our first project is to build a kitchen. We have lots of awesome rewards lined up, so please give it a look.

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Open Hours!

2010.April.20

We have new open hours! These are hours you can count on the space being open, in addition to events, classes, and whims. Monday 1p-10p Tuesday 10a-10p Wednesday 10a-7p Thursday 10a-10p Friday 10a-7p Saturday 10a-6p Come on by and say hi!

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Membership Drive: Goals till 2011

2010.April.14

Jigsaw Renaissance has moved into an amazing new space at 1026 Madison. We have a lot of room, vaulted ceilings, and a more central location. Unfortunately, even though our first few months are discounted we’re paying triple the rent we were at Artillery, and by October our rent will be five times what we paid [...]

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Grand Exhibition!

2010.April.14

Jigsaw has its own clubhouse! Now let’s fill it to its limit with science, art, things that bang, project boards, and music! A Grand Exhibition will take place at the Jigsaw Renaissance (1026 Madison in Seattle) May 8th from 12p-6p. We want to see your favorite project! Prizes will be awarded in each genre, with [...]

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Grow For Me – Carnivorous Plants

2010.April.14

Sunday, April 25th 1pm I’ve given you sunshine I’ve given you dirt. You’ve given me nothing But heartache and hurt. I’m beggin’ you sweetly. I’m down on my knees. Oh, please-grow for me! (Grow for Me – Little Shop of Horrors) Although they have a reputation for being fussy little things that couldn’t possibly grow [...]

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Kit Night!

2010.April.13

Every wanted to make your own burglar alarm? How about a metal detector, or a radio? Those projects and more are available in the 50-in-1 electronics kit. Come to the first ever kit night at Jigsaw Renaissance to learn how these and other devices really work. There’ll be lots of time to build things from the kit, as well as an electrical engineer on hand to answer any questions you may have.

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Bonsai (with power tools)

2010.April.13

Frank Heidt did an amazing workshop on urban Bonsai. He talked about his training; the art, theory, and history behind Bonsai; and how to get involved in this amazing art with little to no money. Frank took pruning sheers, wires, and power tools (!!!) to the tree to make a work of art. Kayobi took [...]

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