Build stupid stuff, get stupid prizes.

Bristol - March 15

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What's Scrapyard Bristol?

Scrapyard Bristol is a hackathon for high schoolershappening in Bristol, where you can make the stupidest things you can think of! Anything, from a lamp that flashes faster the slower you type, to those ideas that you wouldn't dare to consider to be useful, goes at Scrapyard. No matter your experience, ScrapyardBristol needs you and your scrappy ideas!

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT SCRAPYARD BRISTOL?

Scrapyard Bristol is a 12 Hour event - HERE'S THE ROUGH SCHEDULE!

Doors open

09:30-10:00

Opening ceremony

10:00-10:30

Begin work on project

10:30-12:00

Workshop 1

12:00-12:30

Lunch

12:30-13:30

Workshop 2

13:30-14:00

Work on Project

14:00-17:30

Demos and Judging

17:30-18:30

Closing Ceremony

18:30-18:45

End of day

18:45

CAN'T MAKE IT TO BRISTOL?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can participate in Scrapyard?

All high-school & upper-middle-school aged students are welcome to come! You don't have to be a member of the Hack Club community or be a Hack Club leader.

All this, for free?

Yep! Food, swag and good vibes are all included. Plus, if you’re joining us from afar, we’ll cover the cost of gas or a bus / train ticket.

What do I need?

Your laptop(Ideally fully charged), chargers, and an open mind!. Additionally, if you plan to work on a hardware project, bring the tools you'll need.

I’m not good at coding. Can I still participate?

This hackathon is for creatives of all skill levels! We'll have workshops and other events so join us and let's learn together. If you'd like to start exploring some introductory projects, check out Hack Club Workshops.

What can I make at Scrapyard?

The scrappiest thing you can imagine –- jank is encouraged. Games? Apps? Websites? Programming languages? Hardware? You name it! We’ll have a bunch of resources and mentors to help you out.

What has Hack Club done before?

Hack Club has run an overnight hackathon in San Francisco, a Game Jam across 50 cities, a hackathon on a Train from Vermont to Los Angeles, and much more!

What if my parents are concerned?

We’re here to help! Our parents guide will be released soon, but they can reach out to us at moe-rotimi.bristol@scrapyard.hackclub.com for questions.

What if I have more questions?

Contact us! Feel free to reach out to us in the#scrapyard-bristolchannel on the Hack Club slack or email us at moe-rotimi.bristol@scrapyard.hackclub.com.

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