{"id":1055,"date":"2026-02-06T15:36:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/mpark\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2026-04-16T17:26:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T17:26:38","slug":"mpark-spring-2026-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/mpark\/2026\/02\/06\/mpark-spring-2026-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"mpark Spring 2026 Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to the mpark Spring 2026 Event Calendar.<\/strong>
This calendar highlights workshops, critical-making sessions, and faculty-led events taking place throughout Spring 2026. These events reflect mpark’s commitment to hands-on learning, critical engagement with making practices, and interdisciplinary collaboration across the College of Arts and Letters and beyond.<\/p>\n

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February Workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\n3D Printing in Game Studies<\/strong>
February 18, 2026 (Wednesday) \u00b7 10:00\u201311:30 AM
Dr. Moberly \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the 3D printing workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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March Workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nCritical Making Series: Mapping<\/strong>
March 2, 2026 (Monday) \u00b7 10:00\u201311:30 AM
Dr. Swatek, T. Cruz, Xianzhong Meng \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the mapping workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nCritical Making Series: Selfie<\/strong>
March 11, 2026 (Wednesday) \u00b7 10:00\u201311:00 AM
Xian-zhong Meng \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the selfie workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nCross-Stitching<\/strong>
March 12, 2026 (Thursday) \u00b7 12:30\u20131:30 PM
Bridget Dolan \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the cross-stitching workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nCritical Making Series: Making AI Bots<\/strong>
March 23, 2026 (Monday) \u00b7 10:00\u201311:00 AM
Chun-yu Hu & Ji-tao Xu \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the AI bots workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nCritical Making Series: AI Generation<\/strong>
March 27, 2026 (Friday) \u00b7 10:00\u201311:00 AM
Anh Dang \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the AI generation workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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April Workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nBookbinding<\/strong>
April 10, 2026 (Friday) \u00b7 12:00\u20131:30 PM
Prof. Luisa A. Igloria \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the bookbinding workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nCritical Making Series: Making AI Bots<\/strong>
April 15, 2026 (Wednesday) \u00b7 10:00\u201311:00 AM
Chun-yu \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the Making AI Bots workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nSewing Pattern Literacy<\/strong>
April 24, 2026 (Friday) \u00b7 12:30\u20131:30 PM
Dr. Thea Williamson \u00b7 Location: mpark<\/span>
Register for the sewing workshop here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Notes:<\/strong> All workshops take place in mpark unless otherwise noted.<\/p>\n

After each workshop, feel free to stay, keep making, and chat with facilitators and fellow participants.<\/p>\n\n\n

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