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  • Retro pixel-art birthday cake with lit candles beside a black game controller and white joystick, framed by balloons, streamers and confetti in pink, purple and yellow. Bold purple Hackforge Birthday Bash! with Video Game Hangout! and a yellow Level Up badge. Aug 28, 7–10 PM at Hackforge HQ.

    Hackforge’s Birthday Bash!

    Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave Unit 210, Windsor, ON, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave., Unit 210)👥 In Person Only 💲 Free After 13 years of building community, it's time to celebrate it! From 7-10pm August 28th, Hackforge HeadQuarters...

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  • Linux User Group Virtual Social on Discord, September 3 from 7-9pm. A gaming desk with a keyboard, mouse, and monitor showing Tux, the green Linux penguin mascot. Beside the monitor is a PC tower with purple and pink RGB lighting. Hosted by Hackforge. All skill levels welcome.

    LUG Social

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave., Unit 210)👥 Virtual Only 💲 Free Come join us as we nerd out about Linux at this month's Hackforge Linux User Group Virtual Social!...

    Free
  • Windsor C & C++ User Group (WCCUG) Pub Social at Loose Goose Downtown, September 17 from 7-9 PM. A cartoon beer mug character with sunglasses and sneakers gives a peace sign on a yellow background patterned with beer mugs. Hosted by Hackforge. Visit wccug.org.

    WCCUG Pub Social

    Loose Goose 126 Ouellette Av, Windsor, ON, Canada

    📍 Loose Goose (126 Ouellette Ave, Windsor)👥 In Person Only 💲 Free This month the Windsor C and C++ User Group takes a field trip down the street to the...

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  • Software Freedom Day 2026 in graffiti lettering on a concrete wall: SOFTWARE stencilled in black and white, FREEDOM in yellow spray-paint script, DAY dripping in green, with a yellow cursor arrow. Event details: September 19, 11am–2pm at Hackforge HQ. Hackforge logo in the top right corner.

    Software Freedom Day

    Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave Unit 210, Windsor, ON, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave., Unit 210)👥 In Person Only 💲 Free Software Freedom Day celebrations at Hackforge are back! Software Freedom Day (SFD) is a worldwide celebration of...

    Free

  • LUG: Intro to Inucs

    Windsor Hackforge 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free This month's LUG event we'll be taking a look at Incus! Incus is a next generation manager...

    Free
  • Shader Toy Show & Tell in bold gold block letters with a rough textured edge, 'Show & Tell' on a black band beneath, framed by grey silhouettes of hanging houseplants and trailing vines on a white background. September 25, 7–9 PM, hybrid event. Hackforge logo in the top left corner.

    ShaderToy Show & Tell

    Windsor Hackforge 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free After an epic month of creating Shaders in GLSL, it's time to show them off. Join us...

    Free

  • Forest trail styled like a video game, with pixel-art characters on it: a purple-robed wizard with a staff, a knight in blue armour with sword and shield, and a hooded archer drawing a bow. A blue slime and a potion sit down the path. Nerd Hike with Hackforge, October 3, 9am, Ojibway Nature Centre.

    Nerd Hike

    Ojibway Visitors' Center (5200 Matchett Rd, Windsor, ON) 5200 Matchett Rd, Windsor, ON, Canada

    📍 Ojibway Nature Centre (5200 Matchett Rd, Windsor, ON)👥 In Person Only 💲 Free Join Hackforge and Bryan St. Amour (WCCUG Interest Group Lead) for our Inaugural Nerd Hike (it...

    Free
  • Linux User Group logo with two white penguin footprints, set over a dark screen of green computer code with soft glowing dots. Big playful white text reads Virtual Social. Event details: October 8, 7 to 9 PM on Discord, with the Discord logo. Hackforge logo sits in the bottom right corner.

    LUG: Virtual Social

    📍Discord💻Virtual Only💲 Free Come join us as we nerd out about Linux at this month's Hackforge Linux User Group Virtual Social! What to Expect: This virtual social event provides an...

    Free
  • Poster for Using AI for Job Hunting, featuring light blue and orange graphics.

    Using A.I. for Job Hunting

    Windsor Hackforge 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free Job hunting in 2026 can be an absolute nightmare. Postings spread out over platforms, Applicant Tracking Systems...

    Free
  • White Power BI logo, a frame holding rising bar chart columns, set over a bright blue background of charts, graphs and a world map. White text reads Power BI Fundamentals, October 14, 6 to 7 PM, hybrid event. Logos along the bottom corner for Parallel 42, a bridge and data logo, and Hackforge.

    BCD: Power BI Fundamentals

    Windsor Hackforge 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free Turn your data into dashboards!Doug Sartori (Parallel 42 Systems) will guide you through taking raw data from...

    Free
  • Event Poster for What the Shell? A Hackforge event on Oct. 22 from 7-9PM, hybrid. Includes logos for Hackforge, Linux User Group, and WCCUG

    What the Shell?

    Windsor Hackforge 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free Have you ever wondered how a shell works under the hood? Are you interested in knowing how...

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  • Map of the Windsor-Essex region with Windsor, Tecumseh, Lakeshore, Belle River, and Essex labelled, and a large red location pin dropped over Lake St. Clair on the east side. Intro to OpenStreetMap Contributions, hosted at Hackforge HQ on October 27 from 7 to 9pm.

    Intro to OpenStreetMap Contributions

    Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave Unit 210, Windsor, ON, Canada

    📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave., Unit 210)👥 In Person Only 💲 Free OpenStreetMap powers thousands of apps, routing engines, and humanitarian efforts—and it relies on everyday people to keep...

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