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Category Archives: lug news

Lug Meets – May 2025

Posted on 2025-05-01 by Paul Sutton

MEETINGS

The group hold regular meetings

  • 3rd Saturday (from 12) – Jitsi. Meet
  • 4th Saturday, Plymouth social. 1200 onwards at the Moments Café

69A New George Street, Plymouth, GB PL1 1RJ

Wider Community

Exeter Raspberry Pi Jam – 1st Saturday of the month,  Exeter Library

Torbay Tinkerers  – 4th Saturday of the month at Paignton, 09:30 to 12:00ish, STEAM Café and Discovery Centre, 13 Torbay Road, Paignton.  Please see the [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554348046709) for details.

Please ask on the mailing list for details on lug meets, so those who are attending can keep an eye out for you.

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Lug meets April 2025

Posted on 2025-04-05 by Paul Sutton

MEETINGS

The group hold regular meetings

  • 3rd Saturday (from 12) – Jitsi. Meet
  • 4th Saturday, Plymouth social. 1200 onwards at the Moments Café

69A New George Street, Plymouth, GB PL1 1RJ

Members are encouraged to arrange meetings in their area.   This is helpful due to the geographical nature of the area.

Wider Community

Exeter Raspberry Pi Jam – 1st Saturday of the month,  Exeter Library

Torbay Tinkerers  – 4th Saturday of the month at Paignton, 09:30 to 12:00ish  STEAM Café and Discovery Centre, 13 Torbay Road, Paignton.  Please see the [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554348046709) for details.

NB;  March meeting will be on Saturday 29th March.

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January 2022 meetings

Posted on 2021-12-28 by Paul Sutton

Devon and Cornwall Linux user group meetings for January 2022

Also has details of other events organized by DCGLUG members

I am creating this post in order to consolidate previous meeting information in to one post.

CODE CLUB

Code Club takes place on the First and Third Saturday of the month,  as the First of Jan is new years day, there will be NO code club, and therefore the first club of 2022 will be on the THIRD Saturday.  Please contact Paignton Library for information / booking.


STEM GROUP

Paignton Library STEM Group

Saturday 8th January 2022 @ Paignton Library from 11am

https://www.torbaylibraries.org.uk/web/arena/paigntonlibrary

Please book via the library, as we need to know numbers attending.


DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi)

Day / Date: Saturday 15/1/2022

Time: From 12:00 Location:

Online – Meeting jit.si link

Please see meetings page for more info or ask on IRC / Mailing list.


DCGLUG Plymouth Physical meeting

Day / Date : Saturday 22/1/2022
Time : 12:00
Location : Moments Cafe, Plymouth – Website

Please ask on e-mail discussion list for more information. We can also be found on #DCGLUG on the Libera.chat IRC network.

Dates / times are provided to the best of my ability,  please contact Paul Sutton via the list if there is a problem.

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August Meetings – Update

Posted on 2021-08-01 by Paul Sutton

Devon and Cornwall Linux user group meetings for August 2021

I am creating this post in order to consolidate previous meeting information in to one post.

DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi)

Day / Date: Saturday 21/8/2021

Time: From 12:00 Location:

Online – Meeting jit.si link

Please see meetings page for more info or ask on IRC / Mailing list.

DCGLUG Plymouth Physical meeting

Day / Date : Saturday 28th August 2021
Time : 12:00
Location : Moments Cafe, Plymouth – Website

Please ask on e-mail discussion list for more information. We can also be found on #DCGLUG on the Libera.chat IRC network.

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August virtual meeting

Posted on 2021-08-01 by Paul Sutton

DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi)

Day / Date: Saturday 21/8/2021

Time: From 12:00 Location:

Online – Meeting jit.si link

Please see meetings page for more info or ask on IRC / Mailing list.

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DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUB & TECH JAM etc IN SEPTEMBER

Posted on 2019-09-01 by Paul Sutton

DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUB & TECH JAM etc IN SEPTEMBER 2019

Sat 7th September – Code Club (Contact paignton.library@​librariesunlimited.org.uk)

Sat 14th September – South Devon Tech Jam (info@sdtj.org.uk)

Sat 21th September – Code Club

Sat 21th September – North Devon DCGLUG Meeting (Holsworthy)

Please contact Neil W via list

Sat 28th August – Plymouth DCGLUG Meeting

Please contact Andy / Grant via list

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December Meetings

Posted on 2018-12-01 by Paul Sutton

Reminder for dates of December meetings

PLEASE NOTE:  DUE TO CHRISTMAS MEETINGS MAY BE CANCELLED.  PLEASE CHECK ON THE MAILING LIST FOR UPDATES NEARER THE TIME.

Saturday 15h December – Holsworthy

Sat 22nd December  – Plymouth – CANCELLED

Please see meetings page for times / venue details

 

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Holsworthy Coderdojo

Posted on 2018-06-07 by Paul Sutton

Anyone who has been following the list recently will be aware of Tom, from Holsworthy who has been setting up a Coderdojo in Holsworthy.

Today, it was announced,  this is now all set up.  Please go here for more information.   I have added the details to the other events page.

We wish Tom best of luck with this venture and hope that it grows and does well,  which I am sure it will.

Paul

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Web chat Update

Posted on 2014-01-08 by Paul Sutton

The dcglug chat room on freenode is now solely #dcglug

The channel #dclug has been closed down, please update you chat client settings to suit.
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