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February at the Fab Lab!
February is fast and furious at the Fab Lab! We kicked things off with a great First Friday at the Fab Lab, on Feb. 4th with Chis Morancie of NET Synergy Virtual Solutions, and then headed off to the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame Induction Gala, to accept the honor...
Get in the Game with HADO at Synapse Summit February 17
Attendees at the 5th annual Synapse Summit taking place on Thursday, February 17th will have the opportunity to play HADO, the augmented reality esport. Hosted collaboratively by HADO USA and AMRoC Fab Lab, players will have the opportunity to strap on head-mounted...
Happy New Year from AMRoC Fab Lab! A Look Back and a Look Ahead
In some respects, standing on the cusp of 2022 may not feel much different than it did a year ago. We're all still facing the challenges of COVID-19 and many things remain socially and economically difficult, as well. But at AMRoC Fab Lab, we worked hard throughout...
September at the Fab Lab: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage, Learning New Skills & Sharing Traditional Ones
September is Hispanic Heritage Month and we'll be showcasing the local and national stories of Hispanic innovators and change agents all month long. We've also got some amazing new community partners, resources and programs on the calendar, including Infinity Aeroclub...
Congratulations to Inaugural “Young Innovators Challenge” Winners!
We're so excited and happy to announce the winners of our inaugural summer "I Have an Idea!" Youth Innovation Challenge hosted in partnership with the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame and the Florida High Tech Corridor. Earlier this summer, we asked students in two age...
August at AMRoC: Celebrating Artist Appreciation Month & Much More!
August is American Artist Appreciation month and as usual, we're putting on our own unique spin on things with a look at the Art of AMRoC, showcasing local artists and a variety of mixed media artistic pursuits, from 3D printing to digital art. Keep your eye on our...
July at AMRoC: Urban Gardening, Build Your Own Ride, HADO goes to METROCON & More!
Happy July 4th! If you've been celebrating with food this holiday weekend, you'll love what's on the plate at AMRoC this month! Celebrating Culinary Arts Month with WellFed Community We're teaming up with the WellFed Community to celebrate Culinary Arts Appreciation...
WellFed Minds Living Wall: Help Build a Vertical Wall Garden at AMRoC!
Ever since opening AMRoC Fab Lab, we've wanted a vertical wall garden. The slat walls of the formal retail store invite innovative design structures and bringing the outdoors in has always been an appealing idea. It wasn't until a meeting of like minds organized by...
STEAMing into June at AMRoC Fab Lab!
It's hard to believe we're celebrating our 2nd anniversary at AMRoC! It's been two years this month since we opened our doors to the public, and one of them a pandemic year. But here we are, a living creative laboratory thriving and embarking on our third year awash...
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