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AMRoC Fab Lab: FIRST Robotics Competition Kick-Off event

AMRoC Fab Lab 2154 University Square Mall, Tampa, FL, United States

The Foundation for Community Driven Innovation is happy to once again host the FIRST Robotics Competition new season kick-off at AMRoC Fab Lab, in partnership with SOFWERX and other fine community partners. See what this year’s high school robotics competition is all about as 10 teams from around Tampa Bay and the Gulf Coast join […]

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Jr. Inventor Night

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 904 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, United States

Children need encouragement and space to expand their understanding of the world and become problem solvers. The Cade’s Jr. Inventor Night is the place for them to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math in an engaging way. Our Jr. Inventors will do activities based on the Cade's innovative Pillars of Science which brings […]

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Uptown Tampa Drone Fly-In

AMRoC Fab Lab 2154 University Square Mall, Tampa, FL, United States

Bring your drone, or come fly one of ours and learn more about drones as a hobby or career. Email Clinton@ffcdi.org to RSVP or with questions.

Free
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1 Million Cups Tampa

Entrepreneur Collaborative Center 2101 E. Palm Ave., Tampa, FL, United States

1 Million Cups is a free program designed to educate, engage and inspire entrepreneurs around the country. It empowere entrepreneurs with the tools and resources to break down barriers that stand in the way of starting and growing their businesses.

Project 160 / Tech Grove Juice Bar

Central Florida Tech Grove 12809 Science Dr., Orlando, FL, United States

Please join Ms. Leslie Faircloth here at the Central Florida Tech Grove to talk small business. Ms. Faircloth is the Deputy Director of the NAWCTSD Office of Small Business Programs, and she will be talking about how small businesses can best prepare themselves to work with the Navy. Joining Ms. Faircloth will be Mr. Greg […]

Free
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Tampa Bay Inventors Council Meeting

Virtual

Network, connect and learn about inventing and taking your innovations to market, twice a month in an informal setting. The Tampa Bay Inventors Council brings innovative people together twice a month, each 2nd and 4th Wednesday evening from 7 - 9 pm to discuss various aspects of inventing. Speakers discuss issues from patenting to packaging […]

$5
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Community Conversation: Mission Space Coast

Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast 6525 3rd St Ste 304, Rockledge, FL, United States

In partnership with the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast and the Space Coast Office of Tourism we cordially invite you to participate in a Community of Choice Conversation. Join the Community Conversation to have your voice heard for the unified branding initiative, Mission Space Coast. All feedback received during these conversations will help […]

Free

Grafting at the Grove

Central Florida Tech Grove 12809 Science Dr., Orlando, FL, United States

You've asked for it so we're doing it! On January 12, we're kicking off a new bi-monthly event series - "Grafting @ The Grove". Why "Grafting @ The Grove"? Because grafting is the process of joining two parts together to grow something new and better. That is what we do at Tech Grove. We bring […]

Free
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Local Stories Live

2101 E Palm Ave, Tampa, FL 33605, USA 2101 E Palm Ave USA, Tampa, 33605, United States

Connect with Hillsborough County’s Small Business Community! The Local Stories Live series lets participants connect with local successful small business owners for lively discussions on what it takes to survive and thrive as a small business.

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Community Conversation: Mission Space Coast (Titusville)

Parrish Medical Center - Heritage Hall 931 N Washington Ave, Titusville, FL, United States

In partnership with the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast and the Space Coast Office of Tourism we cordially invite you to participate in a Community of Choice Conversation. Join the Community Conversation to have your voice heard for the unified branding initiative, Mission Space Coast. All feedback received during these conversations will help […]

Free

AMRoC Fab Lab: FIRST Tech Challenge Meet

AMRoC Fab Lab 2154 University Square Mall, Tampa, FL, United States

FIRST Tech Challenge is a middle and high school robotics competition where students are challenged to build a robot within a set of parameters to play a game. The 2022-23 season game is called Power Play. Teams play in allied pairs in a Blue or Red Alliance and vie for top scores by trying to […]

A3 Business Forum

Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek 14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Ln, Orlando, FL, United States

The A3 Business Forum is the world's leading annual networking event for robotics, vision and imaging, motion control and motors, and artificial intelligence industry professionals. Nearly 650 global automation leaders in the automation industry attended the A3 Business Forum in 2022 and included automation manufacturers, integrators, suppliers and end users.