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Short Term Measures for Long Term Health and Safety at AMRoC
As of March 20, AMRoC Fab Lab is open by appointment only until further notice. Thank you for your understanding. Check out this article for projects and resources during our shared downtime, and stay connected on our social media. -----> AMRoC Health &...
Uptown Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at AMRoC Fab Lab – Feb 21, 4pm
Friday, February 21, the Uptown Chamber of Commerce hosts a new member ribbon cutting at AMRoC Fab Lab, welcoming us to the Chamber and helping us announce our facility and programs to the larger Uptown Community. Tours start at 4pm. The ribbon cutting is at 4:30pm....
Visit the AMRoC Fab Lab Experience at Synapse Summit, Feb 11 & 12, Amalie Arena
AMRoC Fab Lab hosts an interactive Fab Lab Experience at the Synapse Summit on the Amalie Arena Ice Level. Our AMRoC on Ice exhibit is a collaborative effort of several of our amazing program partners and includes a number of hands-on activities and demos. Featured...
Celebrating 2019 & Looking Ahead with 2020 Vision!
It's hard to believe we're on the cusp of the 21st century Roaring '20s! But here we are, with some great milestones to our credit since our Grand Opening, just six months ago, and a blank canvas of creative opportunities ahead of us. Here's just some of what we've...
AMRoC Celebrates National Recycling Day as an eSmart Collection Site
November 15 is National Recycling Day, and November is e-Recycling Month, a great time to revisit how we recycle, reuse and repurpose the disposable items of our lives. Throughout Tampa Bay, significant efforts are underway to reduce the use of plastics, from bags...
AMRoC Fab Lab Receives Community Impact Award
AMROC Fab Lab was honored to receive a 2019 Community Impact Award in the Creative Cooperation category at the 5th Annual Innovation Gathering earlier this month. The award recognizes an organization that: Has a focus on partnerships & community, and demonstrates...
AMRoC Named Children’s Board of Hilllsborough County 2019 Social Enterprise Competition Winner
The Foundation for Community Driven Innovation is grateful to the Children's Board of Hillsborough County for recognition as the 2019 Social Enterprise competition winner for their work with AMRoCFabLab. . Second place went to our wonderful friends and neighbors at ...
It’s Robot Building Season at AMRoC!
While AMRoC Fab Lab provides a variety of resources, meeting and learning opportunities for all ages, it is anchored by a robust youth robotics program. AMRoC is home to the only permanent, full scale high-school level FIRST Robotics Competition field perimeter in...
Meet Program Partner 3D Musketeers & Learn about 3D Printing & Product Development
We've got some amazing program partners at AMRoC Fab Lab. Grant Posner, of 3D Musketeers (3DM) has been a big part of the AMRoC community, volunteering to help with youth robotics teams, provide outreach at our open house events, and now teaching classes. Grant's...
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Our summer/fall 2025 volunteer roster is currently full, but volunteer registration is rolling and those who register will be contacted with upcoming volunteer opportunities later in the year.
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