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-Quelab: A place to make things!+{{::quelabfrontdoor-300x170.jpg?nolink|}}\\ 
 +====== Quelab: A place to make things! ======
  
-680 Haines Avenue NW\\ + 
-Albuquerque, NM 87102\\+**680 Haines Avenue NW\\ 
 +Albuquerque, NM 87102**\\
 505-750-4522 (leave message)\\ 505-750-4522 (leave message)\\
-info@quelab.net+**info@quelab.net**
  
-Quelab is Albuquerque’s hackerspace / makerspace. Our mission is to foster and sustain an environment that promotes creativity, invention, and collaboration at the intersections of science, culture, art and technology. If you’re unfamiliar with the hackerspace movement, we recommend these two articles by NPR: DIY ‘Hackers’ Tinker Everyday Things Into Treasure and A Space For DIY People To Do Their Business. Better yet, you can experience it yourself by joining us at one of our events!+Quelab is Albuquerque’s [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackerspace|hackerspace]] / [[https://www.makerspaces.com/what-is-a-makerspace/|makerspace]]. Our mission is to foster and sustain an environment that promotes creativity, invention, and collaboration at the intersections of science, culture, art and technology. If you’re unfamiliar with the hackerspace movement, we recommend these two articles by NPR: [[https://www.npr.org/2010/11/12/131268511/diy-hackers-tinker-everyday-things-into-treasure|DIY ‘Hackers’ Tinker Everyday Things Into Treasure]] and [[https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=131644649?storyId=131644649|A Space For DIY People To Do Their Business]]. Better yet, you can experience it yourself by joining us at one of our events!
  
-It’s best to see Quelab in person — contact info@quelab.net with the times you are available and our volunteer team book your tour! There is also a video tour!+It’s best to see Quelab in person — contact info@quelab.net with the times you are available and our volunteer team book your tour! There is also [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyGAsxs8zwY|a video tour]]!
  
 Quelab is a Nonprofit organization started as an entirely self-funded and membership-driven organization. It is staffed by a group of passionate volunteers who strongly believe that hackerspaces can help make the world a better place. Quelab is a 501©3 non-profit corporation. Quelab is a Nonprofit organization started as an entirely self-funded and membership-driven organization. It is staffed by a group of passionate volunteers who strongly believe that hackerspaces can help make the world a better place. Quelab is a 501©3 non-profit corporation.
  
-We provide:+<WRAP round info> 
 +**We provide:**
  
   * Laser Cutters   * Laser Cutters
-  * Digital Arts lab – wide format photo printer & vinyl cutter+  * Design lab – wide format photo printer & vinyl cutter 
 +  * CNC wood router (ShopSabre Sidekick12) 
 +  * CNC plasma cutter (Langmuir)
   * 3D Printer lab   * 3D Printer lab
   * Photography Darkroom   * Photography Darkroom
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   * And most importantly – community!   * And most importantly – community!
  
-Beginner, intermediate, or advanced – everyone welcome! +**Beginner, intermediate, or advanced – everyone welcome!**</WRAP>
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-Our operations are fully self-sustained through membership dues, and donations. We are trying a new venture into eBay selling to help augment funding of operations — check out our eBay page here!+
  
-Donate to Quelab — your support means a lot to us!+We are completely volunteer run.  Our operations are fully self-sustained through membership dues, and donations. 
  
-Donate via PayPal here \\ Donate via WildApricot here+//Donate to Quelab — your support means a lot to us!// 
 +  * [[https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=XXC7YAXSXQNZA|Donate via PayPal here]]  
 +  * [[https://quelab.wildapricot.org/DonationForm|Donate via WildApricot here]]