Tog Hackerspace
togdublin.bsky.social
Tog Hackerspace
@togdublin.bsky.social
Tog Hackerspace is a volunteer-driven community space based in Dublin, Ireland, where people from all backgrounds come together to share knowledge, work on projects, and explore technology and creativity.

Come hack, craft, code, and create with us!
Tonight at Tog Hackerspace!
We’re running our Science Week workshop, where you’ll build your own air quality sensor — led by Jeffrey 🌍🛠️
🕖 7:00–8:30 pm
🎟 €70
More details:
www.tog.ie/2025/10/buil...

#ScienceWeek #CitizenScience #MakerCommunity
November 14, 2025 at 11:55 AM
🧵 New blog post from TOG Hackerspace!

We’ve been thinking about repair culture, Repair Cafés and… darning socks. A pair of Inisheer socks were saved from the bin with a quick bit of needle-and-thread magic.

Read “Fix All The Things” here:
www.tog.ie/2025/11/fix-...

#TogHackerspace #RepairCafe
November 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
We hit the airwaves! 🎙️
TOG’s Tullamore Repair Café was featured on RTÉ Radio 1 – CountryWide. A great snapshot of community repair: reduce, reuse, repair.
👉 Listen back: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

#RepairCafe #Reuse #RightToRepair #CircularEconomy #TOG
A visit to the repair café in Tullamore
Across Ireland, repair cafés are springing up. The idea is simple: reduce waste, reuse what you can, and give old items, from clothing to furniture, a new lease of life.
www.rte.ie
November 11, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Only one week left until our Science Week workshop at Tog Hackerspace!
Come learn how to build your own air quality sensor and contribute to the global Sensor.Community network 🌍
🗓 Friday, Nov 14 | 7–8:30pm
🎟 €70 (materials + donation)

More info + tickets:
www.tog.ie/2025/10/buil...

#ScienceWeek
November 7, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Open Night (Tues 19:00): we gave a small pump a longer, safer mains lead and proper strain relief. It now reaches the outlet like a champ and purrs on test.
Bring your nearly-working gadgets next week — we’ve hot solder and hotter tea.
#Repair #RightToRepair #Hackerspace #Dublin
November 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
High-voltage fun at Tog ⚡️
Old oscilloscope CRT + 750 V supply, custom deflection, ESP32 driving ~200 V X/Y to run a vector clock. Case + weather display next!
🔧 Every second Monday, 7 pm, bring a project.
#makers #ESP32 #CRT #retrotech #hardware #Dublin
November 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
🎃💨 Ever notice the air feels a bit off on Halloween night? Between bonfires, fireworks, and smoky skies, air quality can take a hit!
Come learn how to build your own air quality sensor this Science Week
tog.ie/2025/10/build-your-own-air-quality-sensor-science-week-workshop
October 31, 2025 at 5:31 PM
🌿 November #SciFi Book Club pick: The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin 🌍✨

A short, thought-provoking tale about colonisation, ecology, and resistance — still as relevant today as ever.

📅 Tue 18 Nov, 7:30 pm
📍 Tog Hackerspace, Dublin 12
➡️ www.meetup.com/tog-dublin-h...
Tog Science Fiction Bookclub, Tue, Nov 18, 2025, 7:30 PM | Meetup
For November, our book club is diving into **Ursula K. Le Guin’s** *The Word for World Is Forest* — a powerful and thought-provoking novella set on the lush planet of Athsh
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October 31, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Reposted by Tog Hackerspace
Want to get hands-on this #ScienceWeek? 🔧🌍
@togdublin.bsky.social is running a workshop where you’ll build your own air quality sensor, learn about IoT + open data, and join a global citizen science network tracking local pollution. €70 incl. materials + donation.

www.meetup.com/tog-dublin-h...
Build Your Own Air Quality Sensor – Science Week Workshop, Fri, Nov 14, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup
Air pollution affects many people’s daily lives, not just those living near industrial centres. In Ireland, most official air quality monitoring is carried out using a limi
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October 30, 2025 at 4:48 PM
✉️ Every week, we send a postcard from Dublin to a hackerspace or makerspace somewhere in the world!
Want one from us? Send us your address, or mail us one yourself!
📮 TOG, Unit 1B Motor City, Kylemore Rd, Dublin 12, D12 CF6V, Ireland
🧠 tog.ie/2025/10/postcards
#Hackerspace
October 30, 2025 at 4:18 PM
♻️ Curious about the circular economy?

Join us at What is Circular? this Thu, Oct 30th at 6:30 pm in Kildare Town.

Our own Jeffrey Roewill share how TOG’s Repair Cafés are helping people fix, reuse & connect.

🎟️ Free tickets → www.eventbrite.com/e/what-is-ci...

#CircularEconomy
October 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
📚 Tonight’s the night!
Our #SciFi Book Club meets at 7:30pm Tog to chat about Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 🧟‍♂️⚡

Come join us for spooky season discussions on science, monsters & making things you probably shouldn’t! ☕💀

📍 Tog Hackerspace
➡️ www.meetup.com/tog-dublin-h...
Tog Science Fiction Bookclub, Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 7:30 PM | Meetup
For spooky season, our book club is going back to one of the all-time classics: **Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus** by Mary Shelley. First published in 1818, *Franke
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October 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📻 Our friends in South Dublin Radio Club are hosting a “My Shack” night tonight!

🕢 19:30–21:30
📍 Ballyroan Community Centre, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

Hear how members built their home radio setups & get tips on starting out in #AmateurRadio!

#HamRadio
October 28, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Great calling into the South Dublin Radio Club nightly net tonight from the club radio and giving a SWL a chance to use the radio for the first time.
October 27, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Great Touch Designer meetup last night in our space - thanks SerdarBuhan, Pauric Freeman and Ciaran Eaton for presenting - we were all popping and sopping like pros 😉
October 23, 2025 at 10:26 AM
🎨 Exciting news! We are hosting the first TouchDesigner Dublin meetup tonight (Oct 22) at 7–9 pm
Join us for an informal, creative evening of visuals, tech & community! Bring your laptop or just join the chat.
👉 meetup.com/tog-dublin-hackerspace/events/311313532

#TouchDesigner #Dublin #CreativeTech
October 22, 2025 at 8:52 AM
🫙 Save your jars — the jam is coming! 🍓
We’re gearing up for a Jam Making Night next month at Tog Hackerspace, and we need all the jars we can get.
So don’t bin ‘em, bring ‘em! 😄

#JamSession #TogHackerspace #DIY #MakersGonnaMake
October 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
⚡ One week to go!
It’s spooky season 👻 and our #SciFi Book Club is reading Frankenstein by Mary Shelley — the OG tale of creation gone wrong! 🧟‍♂️

📅 Tue 28 Oct, 7:30 pm
📍 @TOG_Dublin Hackerspace
➡️ www.meetup.com/tog-dublin-h...

Join us… if you dare ☕💀
Tog Science Fiction Bookclub, Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 7:30 PM | Meetup
For spooky season, our book club is going back to one of the all-time classics: **Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus** by Mary Shelley. First published in 1818, *Franke
www.meetup.com
October 21, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Our arcade machine was showing its age after all those open nights and socials — so we gave it a full overhaul! ⚙️✨

Come test out the improved machine and play your favourite game this Saturday at our Open Social Night!
🎉 Details: www.meetup.com/tog-dublin-h...
October 16, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Pew pew! 💥 Last night’s Tuesday Open House had the laser cutter in full swing — from quick 3D engraving tests to making custom keyring name tags for visitors. Fast, fun, and full of creativity! 🔥🔩

#Makerspace #LaserCutting #Dublin #TogHackerspace #MakerCommunity
October 15, 2025 at 11:56 AM
More fruit picking in preparation for our upcoming jam-making session! 🍓🍏 #JamMaking #FruitPreparation #HackerspaceLife
October 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Join us this weekend in Tullamore Library for a #RepairCafe! 🪛♻️
Bring along your broken bits and bobs — we’ll do our best to fix them together.
Grab your free ticket now 👉 tog.ie/2025/09/tullamore-repair-cafe
Tullamore Repair Café – Tog Hackerspace
tog.ie
October 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🎞️ Film isn’t dead — far from it!
Tog has just received an 8mm Ciné camera & projector, joining our darkroom setup and members who love analog photography.

If you’re into film, instant, or Ciné, come by and chat! 📸
👉 www.tog.ie/2025/10/8mm-...

#FilmPhotography #Makers #Dublin
8mm Cine Camera and Projector – Tog Hackerspace
www.tog.ie
October 8, 2025 at 12:24 PM
A quick station fix during last night’s open night, a new ring cable lug fitted to the Half Wave Antenna. Ready to get back on the air and make some QSOs! 📡 #HamRadio #AmateurRadio
October 8, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Our friends' @octocon.bsky.social event is now less than a week away. Find out all about the National Irish Science Fiction Convention -> 2025.octocon.com
October 6, 2025 at 9:59 AM