Makerspace: Tinkercad—An Introduction

Want to design using Tinkercad? Then come on by!

Begin 16. September 2026 - 15:00
End 16. September 2026 - 16:30
What

Here you'll get a basic introduction to the Tinkercad software. You can use it, for example, to create replacement parts with a 3D printer.

  • You’ll learn the basics
  • You’ll use items from the library
  • You’ll learn design approaches

Bring your laptop with a web browser and a working Wi-Fi connection; we also recommend using a mouse.

Where

Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences
ZLab Makerspace
Building Z IVc | Room 0.01
Theodor-Körner-Allee 8
02763 Zittau

Information About the Makerspace

The first events are taking place at the university’s makerspace. We’re looking for students, high school students, and university staff who would like to get involved in organizing activities and providing support at the makerspace.

Past and future events include:

  • Regular get-togethers on various topics
  • Soldering jewelry
  • Getting to know Arduino
  • Papercraft
  • Making Easter decorations according to regional traditions
  • Getting to Know Laser Cutters
  • Getting Started with 3D Printing
  • First Steps in Python
  • Controlling measuring devices with Python

We’re looking for people to present their own topics for high school and college students! In particular, for example:

  • Python
  • GeoGebra
  • LaTeX
  • Your topic from biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, electrical engineering, natural sciences, chemistry, art, or …
Get involved!
Photo: Egmont Schreiter, Diplom (FH)
Diplom of Engineering (FH)
Egmont Schreiter
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science'
Electrical engineering department
02763 Zittau
Theodor-Körner-Allee 16
Building Z I, Room 1.46
+49 3583 612-4857