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Co-working Hunker supported by Match Maker

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Match Maker is hosting loosely structured co-working hours in the Toaster. These hours are meant for you to work independently, see what others are up to, find collaborators, makers, experts, etc.  Please join us in productivity solidarity.

Free

ONLINE: Data Management Topics and Tools: An introduction to data management

Online workshop

Join us for a workshop introducing topics and tools to help you manage your research data. This workshop will kick off our series of data management workshops over the fall semester. This introductory workshop will build upon topics covered in the asynchronous Canvas course, present issues specific to data management for STEM and liberal arts […]

ONLINE: Library 101: Using the Libraries website and databases effectively

Online workshop

New to the UMN Libraries? Want to get more familiar with the library website? Want to be more efficient and effective in your online searching? Join us in Zoom and learn tips and tricks for finding high-quality sources efficiently through the U Libraries website (lib.umn.edu). Register

Free

Prepare to Promote Your Group

Toaster Breakerspace (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Collaboration event with the Student Group Resource Center, Student Group Services Team and The Toaster. This event will provide a space for student groups to create promotional materials, learn about the resources available to student groups through The Toaster and Student Group Resource Center. Advisors will be available to assist with general student group operational questions.

Free

Knitting & Crochet Club

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

As the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota, our goal is to empower you to learn how to craft and to provide community with other crafters. We have meetings every week, on Thursdays from 5-6 p.m., in addition to special events. Whether you want to knit, crochet, or craft in a different way, the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota welcomes you!

Free

ONLINE: Start strong: Early semester planning

Online workshop

Learn new strategies, tools and hacks that can help you for this semester. We will talk about semester planning including the semester calendar, Canvas course tips, and go on virtual visits to the UMN Libraries and success.umn.edu (peer tutoring centers). Get ideas for keeping up the motivation and staying on track in your courses. Date:Friday, September […]

Free

Prepare to Promote Your Group

Toaster Breakerspace (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Collaboration event with the Student Group Resource Center, Student Group Services Team and The Toaster. This event will provide a space for student groups to create promotional materials, learn about the resources available to student groups through The Toaster and Student Group Resource Center. Advisors will be available to assist with general student group operational questions.

Free

Prepare to Promote Your Group

Toaster Breakerspace (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Collaboration event with the Student Group Resource Center, Student Group Services Team and The Toaster. This event will provide a space for student groups to create promotional materials, learn about the resources available to student groups through The Toaster and Student Group Resource Center. Advisors will be available to assist with general student group operational questions.

Free

Knitting & Crochet Club

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

As the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota, our goal is to empower you to learn how to craft and to provide community with other crafters. We have meetings every week, on Thursdays from 5-6 p.m., in addition to special events. Whether you want to knit, crochet, or craft in a different way, the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota welcomes you!

Free

ONLINE: Tips for Taking Notes (IRL and Zoom Lectures)

Online workshop

Watching and listening to lectures is an important part of college. Learn tips and tricks to get the most out of them whether they are IRL (in real life) or online. Become more efficient with your class time and learn how to organize materials to help prepare with quizzes and tests. Date: Friday, September 15, […]

Free

ONLINE: Start strong: Early semester planning

Online workshop

Learn new strategies, tools and hacks that can help you for this semester. We will talk about semester planning including the semester calendar, Canvas course tips, and go on virtual visits to the UMN Libraries and success.umn.edu (peer tutoring centers). Get ideas for keeping up the motivation and staying on track in your courses. Date: Sunday, […]

Free

ONLINE: Tools for Organizing PDFs and Article Citations

Online workshop

Citation managers are tools to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research. This session will give an overview of various citation managers and then a deep dive into Zotero, a free, easy to use citation manager. We will also demonstrate how to format citations in a variety of styles and how to add in-text […]

Breakerspace workshop: Unity Game Workshop

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Come learn the basics of Unity: a software where you can create real-time 2D and 3D games. In this course, you will learn the basic features of Unity by creating a simple truck-driving game. Please bring a personal laptop to follow along with the workshop!

Free

Knitting & Crochet Club

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

As the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota, our goal is to empower you to learn how to craft and to provide community with other crafters. We have meetings every week, on Thursdays from 5-6 p.m., in addition to special events. Whether you want to knit, crochet, or craft in a different way, the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota welcomes you!

Free

Breakerspace workshop: Bullet Journaling – Organize Your Semester

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

This in person workshop will provide you with a variety of ways to create and use a bullet journal. You bring a journal and we will supply the tools and equipment to help you get organized!

Free

Toaster workshop: Bring your own media project

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

In this session, participants are encouraged to bring their media creation ideas. The media specialist will provide guidance on potential appropriate equipment and software considerations that fit the project needs. Demonstration and open discussion will be included. Session time will be 30 minutes.

Free

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