8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Maker Social in Wilmington May 1, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Maker Social in Wilmington Join our creative community in Wilmington for a special Maker Social. Spend some time getting to know our members and staff while enjoying free snacks and refreshments. Members of NextFab are encouraged to bring works in progress and finished pieces for an informal show-and-tell. This event is open to the public but RSVPs are required. […] Free
10:00 am - 6:00 pm Patent Advice at South Philly May 16, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Patent Advice at South Philly Scott Keeley will be hosting Open Office Hours in our coworking space at 2025 Washington Ave and will be available for free legal consultations for NextFab members. Scott is a registered patent agent with 12 years of experience in intellectual property. He has engineered products from guitars to wind turbines, with “green” energy powering much […] Free
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Business Coaching with Earl Boyd at South Philly May 17, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Business Coaching with Earl Boyd at South Philly Earl Boyd is a business coach and entrepreneur with nearly 40 years of business consulting and ownership experience. He is the creator of the 5 Step Business Start, a digital online system that helps people start a business the right way. Earl is also Director of Entrepreneur Services at Entrepreneur Works and Entrepreneur in Residence […] Free
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm May Happy Hour Show and Tell at South Philadelphia May 17, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm May Happy Hour Show and Tell at South Philadelphia Join our diverse group of makers, doers, thinkers, tinkerers, entrepreneurs and creatives in our South Philly studios for conversation, light networking, and some of Yards Brewery’s finest. This happy hour will feature a show and tell section where our members will each speak for 5-10 minutes about their products, inventions, lessons learned and more! […] Free
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Ask the Expert: Licensing Your Invention with Scott Keeley May 22, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Ask the Expert: Licensing Your Invention with Scott Keeley Join us for an engaging discussion on the topic of licensing with Scott Keeley. Find answers to the following questions: How does licensing works? Should you license it or produce it yourself? How to find a licensor? Scott Keeley is a registered patent agent with 12 years of experience in intellectual property. He has engineered […] Free
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Ask the Expert: Ben Franklin Tech Partners May 23, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Ask the Expert: Ben Franklin Tech Partners Mark Trabbold, Director of Business Development, Technology Commercialization Group at Ben Franklin Tech Partners, will be hosting open office hours at NextFab to answer questions about BFTP from our member community. Mark Trabbold, Director of Business Development, Technology Commercialization Group at Ben Franklin Tech Partners For more than 31 years, Ben Franklin Tech Partners (BFTP) […] Free
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Textiles Meet Up in South Philly May 23, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Textiles Meet Up in South Philly Get together with fellow fiber enthusiasts to work on projects, exchange tips, and share ideas at NextFab in South Philly. This monthly meetup is a time and place for creators of all things textile to gather and actively engage in their craft, whether it be felting, crochet, hand sewing, embroidery, spinning, weaving, hooking, braiding, knitting […] Free