Global Game Jam at Farset Labs is back again in 2016. The Game Jam will run from Friday 29th to Sunday 31st January, and is a chance to meet some great people and develop a fun game in a weekend. With a party atmosphere from Friday night, there will be plenty of people there to […]
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Farset Seasonal Pot-Luck Dinner Hack 2015
Good merry-tide, members, friends, associates, and lovely patient observers! The year rushed us into winter with the alacrity of a brusque elderly relation, so it’s once more time to meet together and eat together! The Plan Bring something tasty, or at least something edible, to Farset Labs for an evening of sharing food with good […]
On the weekend of Saturday the 21st of November, Farset Labs is hosting a weekend long hackathon brought to you by the very nice folk at Chain Reaction Technology. Running from the morning of Saturday to the evening of Sunday the 22nd, the type of projects you can enter are completely open, with a general […]
“In an African desert millions of years ago, a tribe of humanoid-apes is driven from their water hole by a rival tribe. They wake to find a featureless monolith has appeared before them. One individual realizes how to use a bone as a tool and weapon; the tribe kills the leader of their rivals and […]
Game Friday
To relax at the end of a busy week, we’ll be reprising our LAN game evenings along with a bit of chilled music and classic console gaming on Friday 5th June. We’ll kick off at 6pm, but there’s no rush – all are welcome! Entry is free for Farset Members (including corporatesponsor employees) and £3 for non-Members. We’ll plumb […]
Farset friends, Gamecraft, will be back in Belfast on 9th May, holding a day-long game-jam at University of Ulster Belfast on York Street. There are 15 complimentary Gamecraft tickets available to Farset members. For more information and to claim your ticket, check out the member Discourse group. You can also sign-up for a public Gamecraft […]
Can you believe it has been 3 years since we opened our doors? We’re going to have a bit of a party, and Farset Labs invite you to come and celebrate with us on Monday 13th April – as a thank you for helping us on our way, and to look forward to many more […]
Sketchy Individuals | 11th March
Sketchy Individuals is a regular open art free-for-all where anyone can sketch, comic, draw, paint, or put pen/pencil/brush to medium with the company of friendly like-minded people. This month’s evening will be running as part of Creativity NI’s Creativity Month. Some books and materials will be available for anyone new to take advantage of. Sketchy Individuals runs every 2nd […]
Astronomy: Jupiter Rising | 7th February
Following our popular astronomy introductions, Farset are happy to host further Belfast-based astronomy for the new-comer. If you have a telescope or binoculars, please do bring them along as this time of year is a great chance to look for objects in the sky. Wear warm clothes, as some of the evening will be spent […]
The wonderful Willis McBriar will be in residence on Wednesday 21st of January for a an evening workshop on video production. This workshop will be of use to anyone who wants to use video in learning or marketing. In the last few years the way we produce and view video have changed radically. And yet […]