Ever wonder how all those cool laser cut or 3d-printed things get created? How the artist / maker got from an idea to the finished product? Please join us for this month’s Meet & Greet and see BearHug / Strata present an intro to the process and concepts involved in creating your original art with computer-assisted maker tools. She has been working with makerspaces for … Continue reading Past Event: Nov 19, From Art to Part-How to go from your sketchbook to a CNC-made object

Join us for October’s virtual Meet & Greet as we host our first virtual Artist Spotlight with Dana Albany! Dana Albany is a prolific Bay Area artist who has produced, fabricated and installed several large-scale art sculptures at Burning Man, museum exhibits, and city centers. Her works include interactive installations of extraordinary vision. Originating from a collage of recycled materials, Albany’s art reclaims our scraps … Continue reading PAST EVENT: Oct 22, Artist Spotlight on Dana Albany

Come join us for a Virtual Dust Off! Not yet “unpacked”? Outfits still covered in (pixel) dust? Let’s get together and share stories about your Multiverse experiences of 2020; virtual parties, small burns with friends, visits to the Playa, adventures in the virtual universes. All Multiverse experiences are welcome!  Date/Time: Thursday, September 17, 7:00 – 8:30 pm Join Zoom Meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6103308165 Meeting ID: 610 330 8165Or … Continue reading PAST EVENT: Sept 17, South Bay Burners September Meetup – Dust Off!

Just when you’d be packing, driving, and setting up camp in BRC 2020, and before the Burning Man 2020 Multiverse events start on Kindle, we want to get you in the mood and share happy memories about the playa experience.       We’ll be hosting a movie marathon on Amazon Watch Party* to co-watch and chat about three fantastic Burnerverse movies: “A Whale in … Continue reading PAST EVENT: Aug 27-29, South Bay Burner Movie Marathon

We miss seeing you! Let’s have some fun— Please join us on Thursday, July 16 for some online ludicrous folly! You will be encouraged to show off your lack of good judgement AND you’ll have ample opportunity to connect with all us burners who are going stir-crazy from all this necessary, but tortuous, social distancing. There will be plenty of chances to participate. We will … Continue reading PAST EVENT: July 16th, Meet & Greet via ZOOM – Game Night

June Meet & Greet – June 18th via Zoom–a Town Hall edition Play | A | Part | Together! – Thursday, June 18th at 7pm It’s been too long. I mean, waaay too long since we’ve seen each other. But we still want to feel connected, and to give you ways to participate in the South Bay community. So, we’re excited to announce that we … Continue reading PAST EVENT: June 18th, Meet & Greet via ZOOM – a Town Hall edition

Miss you! Miss YOU more! Let’s get together to tell stories about “this one time, at Burning Man …” Go through your favorite photo albums and pick out a few to share with us. Possible categories: favorite art, friends, playa stories, experiences, camp life, costumes, gifts (given & received), or how you got your playa name. We’ll be letting each person share their computer screen … Continue reading PAST EVENT: May 21th, Meet & Greet via ZOOM

April Meet & Greet – April 16th via Zoom South Bay Burners we miss you!! Come to the April meet & greet and connect with other South Bay Burners! Talk about how everyone is weathering this global dust storm, ways to stay connected to community and how we can support each other. Come dressed in your playa finest, if you like! Topic: SBB Meet & … Continue reading PAST EVENT: April 16th, Meet & Greet via ZOOM

March 19: Meet & Greet-CANCELLED due to Shelter-in-Place for the COVID-19. Our ‘3rd Thursday’ monthly meet & greets are a great way to connect year-round with the thriving South Bay Burner community, where over 80 theme camps call the South Bay/Silicon Valley home! March Meet & Greet is CANCELLED in order honor COVID-19 Social Distancing Be well everyone and we hope to have a meet & greet again … Continue reading March 19: Meet & Greet-CANCELLED

Our ‘3rd Thursday’ monthly meet & greets are a great way to connect year-round with the thriving South Bay Burner community, where over 80 theme camps call the South Bay/Silicon Valley home! February Meet & Greet: Carry Nations! Come join us for our second meet up of 2020! See you there, Burners! WHEN: Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 6 PM – 9 PM WHERE: Carry Nation’s, 8 N Santa … Continue reading PAST EVENT: Feb 20, Meet & Greet–Carry Nation’s