Joining

You can join Noisebridge by showing up as a participant or by applying to become an official philanthropist who donates and has 24 hour access or for membership which has the power to block consensus decisions. 24 hour access comes with the responsibility for closing the space at night.

Things To Do As a Noisebridger

Here is a list of steps people usually complete as they become part of the Noisebridge community. All are optional, and they may be completed in any order.

• Enter Noisebridge
• Strike up a productive conversation with other Noisebridge visitors
  • Your chats don't have to be with members.
• Ask someone to give you a tour
  • Ask them how they learned about Noisebridge
• Attend a Weekly Meeting
  • But don't stress it if you're not a meeting person
• Create a Wiki User Account
  • Make some edits.
  • Create a user page.
  • Copy this to-do list to your user page. Strike out the tasks you've accomplished.
  • Point out spam to people who can delete it.
• Join a like-minded Mailinglist
  • Send a message introducing yourself
• Try and comprehend our particular flavor of collectivist, diversified anarchy by reading the Hours page.
  • Don't worry if it seems a bit strange.
• Clean up something that needs cleaning
• Befriend a member.
  • Ask her to set you up with a Access token
• Ask for access to Slack
• Be excellent in a new and surprising way
• Get a proper tour of the Dirty / Wood shop.
  • Don't be afraid of the scary tools.
  • Fingers grow back, right?
• Attend Circuit Hacking Monday
  • Buy a kit and build it.
• Take a class
• Set up a recurring donation
• Become familiar with where we as a community have been by listening to Victoria drone on about the histories of Noisebridge
• Edit a wiki page that could use some improvement
  • Add something to this list
• Learn to use the vinyl cutter
  • Make a sticker for your laptop.
  • Make a sticker for somebody else's laptop
• Learn how to use the sewing machines
• Learn to use the Lasercutter
• Learn to use the 3d printers
• Give a class
• Give a newcomer a tour
• Apply for Membership
• Get a Hackerspace Passport
  • Add a Noisebridge visa
• Help out other more newbie newbies
• Hack the planet