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HelloWorld – Laser Cutting

Would you like to learn how to use a laser cutter?
It's one of the Lab's most versatile tools: precise, fast, and perfect for creating objects, engravings, and prototypes. In this workshop, we'll teach you how it works and how to use it on your own.
🎤 What is HelloWorld
This is Asperastra’s introductory series: each episode brings you closer to the practical use of a machine or technology. This time, we’re focusing on the laser cutter, with a step-by-step guide from concept to finished piece.
👥 Who is this event for?
– Anyone who wants to learn how to use the laser cutter
– Makers, designers, engineers, and curious minds
– Anyone who wants to start building in the Lab
– Members and prospective members who want to become certified to use the machines
🧠 What will you do?
– You’ll learn how the laser cutter works
– You’ll learn how to prepare files for cutting and engraving
– You’ll discover materials, tips, and tricks
– You’ll work safely at the machine
– You’ll create an object as a hands-on exercise
– At the end of the workshop, if you’re a member, you’ll be able to use the laser cutter on your own in the Lab
🎟️ Registration Fees
You can register for the HelloWorld workshops directly through Eventbrite.
Non-members
The cost to attend is €30. Tickets can be purchased directly on Eventbrite.
Asperastra Members
Members receive a special code via newsletter that allows them to register on Eventbrite without paying for the ticket.
The workshop can then be paid for directly at the Lab:
– using Asperastra credits
– or by paying €25
Please note that every membership sign-up or renewal includes 25 credits, which can be used to participate in courses or use the Lab's equipment.
Would you like to become a member?
If you purchase a ticket on Eventbrite but decide to become a member, the ticket price will be deducted from your annual membership fee (€60), minus the platform’s fees. Simply complete your registration in person at the Lab on the day of the workshop.