Santa Cruz Design+Innovation Center

The mission of the Santa Cruz Design + Innovation Center is to promote Santa Cruz as a globally-recognized design destination. Why Santa Cruz? Because we have a unique collective vision of design, inspired by the beauty of our beaches and mountains, Inspired by our youthful iconoclastic culture, and inspired by our commitment to innovation and sustainability.

It all comes together in Santa Cruz.
MakersFactory

MakersFactory's sneak preview will be on 11 November. A free, fun, fascinating, and inspiring event. Only 50 places - sign up at http://www.meetup.com/MakersFactory-Meetup-Group.

New Tech MeetUp August 12th

Topic–MakersFactory Introduces 'Makers' Show and Tell Session Starting at 6:00PM

Chris Yonge, CEO MakersFactory Introducing 'MakersFactory'

Venture Cafe entrepreneurship series

A Workshop Series at Santa Teresa Branch Library starts Saturday, April 30th 10:30a.m. to 1:00pm. The Workshop Series, on April 30, May 7, 21, 28 and June 4, will feature experts in their field.

LED Light Tasting by Illuminee, Tuesday 29th March

Illuminée in conjunction with Bonny Doon Vineyard's Cellar Door is pleased to present an evening of LED light and wine tasting.

Steampunk Dinner

Take part in a spectacular & historic evening of unusual proportions.

December New Tech MeetUp

Topic– Next Generation Photovoltaic Research:
Sue Carter, Professor, Physics UCSC

New Tech MeetUp on Wednesday

Topic– The “BlackBerry” World:
Robert “Rob” Currie, Research In Motion, VP Emerging Technology

July SC Tech MeetUp

The July Santa Cruz New Tech MeetUp will be held at the Digital Media Factory on the tech rich West Side of Santa Cruz.

What's next lecture

Please join us for the third installment of the What’s next Lecture Series: The Revolution of Work on June 24, 2010 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center at 7 pm.

Maker Faire, San Mateo, May 22-23

Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event that celebrates the
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mindset. At the San Mateo County Event Center -
find out more at www.makerfaire.com.