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'''NB15''' will be Noisebridge's big 15th anniversary. [[NB14]] was conducted as a sort of dry run of an [[NB10]]-style 3 day weekend event to galvanize greater [[Event Support]] readiness and figure out what we can improve on to make our 15th better staffed and planned.
[[About|Noisebridge]] is a San Francisco hackerspace built around do-ocratic, consensus-based collaboration. We're throwing a party to celebrate 15 years of community and creativity, and to raise the funds we need to stay open to all.
*'''WHEN:''' October 1 2023 or nearabouts according to the [[Oral_histories]] of founding 83C Oct 1 in 2008.


We'll host it as our Halloween party too.
==When and where==


* Oct 1st - work party. Prep & plan.
'''When:''' Saturday, August 3, 2024. Starting at 7pm.
* Halloween party near end of month.


==Ideas for NB15==
'''Where:''' 272 Capp Street, San Francisco, about two blocks from the 16th Street Mission BART station.
*Get each area of NB to start planning something ahead of time to showcase


===Laser Guild===
==Activities==
- DIYCE: Laser cut oodles of [[diyce]]. Intended as an approachable puzzle for people to solve, assemble, and take home. -Gaardn


We'll add details as our plans solidify. Planned activities include:


===Textile Wizards===
* Music and dancing
* A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rube_Goldberg_machine Rube Goldberg machine] hackathon
* A raffle and a silent auction


==Safety and accessibility==


===Electronics===
* [[Anti-Harassment_Policy|Anti-harassment policy]]
* [[Accessibility|Accessibility information]]


==Get involved==


===Print Pragmatisists===
This party, like everything at Noisebridge, is created by anyone and everyone who's willing to pitch in. If you want to help, check out the [[NB15 Planning|party planning page]] and join the discussion on our [https://discord.com/invite/GtpDdX5 Discord server], in the <code>nb15-quinceanera</code> channel.
Blueprinting! Learn the 1840s art of using uv-reactive cyanotype and designs drawn on vellum paper to make your own schematics, artsy or otherwise! -Gaardn
 
==Goals for NB15==
* A focus on participation and membership growth over our 14th year with an aim to surpass our pre-move pre-COVID activity level highs manifested in high participation in the planning of N15 like we saw with [[NB10]].
 
==Lessons for NB15==
* Have all volunteer positions clearly defined and delegated well in advance with each responsible volunteer group taking ownership of their part of the event, such as:
** [[Press]]: Invite press that have covered NB events before to participate. Prepare some good press info for them to cover.
** [[Outreach]]: Hit up all our electronic lists. Poster nearby streets with small poster-flyers.
** [[5MoF]]: Solicit pre-planned talks of high quality. Get all their slides submitted in advance if possible.
** [[HackComedy]]:
** [[Music]]: Prepare a lineup of suitable musical performers and DJs.

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Noisebridge is a San Francisco hackerspace built around do-ocratic, consensus-based collaboration. We're throwing a party to celebrate 15 years of community and creativity, and to raise the funds we need to stay open to all.

When and where

When: Saturday, August 3, 2024. Starting at 7pm.

Where: 272 Capp Street, San Francisco, about two blocks from the 16th Street Mission BART station.

Activities

We'll add details as our plans solidify. Planned activities include:

Safety and accessibility

Get involved

This party, like everything at Noisebridge, is created by anyone and everyone who's willing to pitch in. If you want to help, check out the party planning page and join the discussion on our Discord server, in the nb15-quinceanera channel.