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## Table of Contents
- [Itinerary](#itinerary)
- [Important Dates](#important-dates)
- [Monthly Challenges](#monthly-challenges)
- [HueForge Integration](#hueforge-integration)
- [Community Tools & Supplies](#community-tools--supplies)
- [Community Planning](#community-planning)
- [About Our Meetup](#about-our-meetup)
- [Community Engagement](#community-engagement)
- [Getting Involved](#getting-involved)
- [Join the Discord](https://discord.gg/EAwhSGMaA)
- [Feedback](mailto:feedback@fargo3d.com)
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- Featured presentations and workshops
- Meeting guidelines and etiquette
### [Important Dates](./Important-Dates.md)
Upcoming meeting dates, challenge milestones, and venue information for our regular gatherings at the West Fargo Public Library.
## Monthly Challenges
### [Current Challenges](./challenges.md)
### [Maker Challenges Hub](./challenges/readme.md)
Monthly design challenges and competitions. Currently featuring:
- **Active (September)**: "Practi\"FALL\" Prints" - Functional Utility & Practicality (Judging September 2026)
- **Upcoming (October)**: [To Be Determined]
- **[Active Challenge](./challenges/current/current.md)**: Practi"FALL" Prints (Functional Utility & Practicality, judging September 16, 2026)
- **[Upcoming Preview](./challenges/current/upcoming.md)**: October 2026 challenge preview
- **[Challenge Archive](./challenges/archive/readme.md)**: Historical past challenges from 2025 and 2026
- Challenge rules, judging criteria, and submission guidelines
- Prize structures and recognition programs
- Tips for achieving the best results
- Free filament spool prizes for challenge winners
## HueForge Integration
### [3D Fuel Filament Library](./HueForge/)
### [3D Fuel Filament Library](./HueForge/README.md)
Enhance your HueForge projects with our comprehensive 3D Fuel filament library! This community resource includes:
- **127+ filament specifications** with accurate color and transmissivity data
- **120+ filament specifications** with accurate color and transmissivity data
- **Complete material range** including PLA+, PCTG, transparents, and metallics
- **Easy installation** with step-by-step instructions
- **Community-tested** filament profiles for optimal results
- **Perfect for lithophanes**, multi-color prints, and transparency projects
- **[Direct Download](./HueForge/3d-Fuel.json)**: Raw JSON library file ready to import
Download the library and follow the installation guide to add professional-grade 3D Fuel filament data to your HueForge workflow.
## Community Tools & Supplies
### [Supporting Our Community](./tools/Supporting-Our-Community.md)
Curated 3D printing supplies, recommended tools, and partner discounts:
- **3D Fuel Filament Code**: Save on filament with exclusive code **`FARGO3D`** on 3DFuel.com.
- **Bed Removal Scrapers**: Safe, flexible tools for PEI build plate print removal.
- **Filament Dry Boxes**: Heavy-duty airtight storage options for moisture-sensitive filaments.
- **Color-Changing Reusable Desiccant**: High-capacity indicating beads for dry boxes.
## Community Planning
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- Competition format development ("Sliced" design challenge concept)
- Community outreach and school partnerships
- Event structure improvements
- Workshop and presentation topics
- Monthly challenge selection processes
## About Our Meetup
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4. **Featured Presentation**: In-depth technical content
5. **Closing Discussion**: Wrap-up and informal conversation
### Monthly Challenges
### Meeting Location
We host themed design challenges that encourage creativity and skill development:
- **Transparent Printing**: Testing clarity with 3D Fuel "Clearly Natural" filaments
- **Technical Challenges**: Exploring specific printing techniques or materials
- **Community Judging**: Group evaluation during show & tell sessions
- **Recognition**: Prizes and social media features for winners
## Community Engagement
### Participation
- **Open to All**: Beginners and experts welcome
- **Bring Your Prints**: Share your latest creations during show & tell
- **Ask Questions**: Interactive Q&A sessions throughout the meeting
- **Submit Challenges**: Contribute ideas for future monthly challenges
### Partnerships
- **Local Schools**: Outreach to robotics teams and STEM programs
- **Discord Integration**: Online community voting and discussions
- **Social Media**: Documentation and sharing of member achievements
## Getting Involved
### How to Participate
1. **Attend Meetings**: Join us monthly from 6:00-8:00 PM
2. **Bring Projects**: Share your prints during show & tell
3. **Enter Challenges**: Submit entries for monthly competitions
4. **Contribute Ideas**: Help shape future meetup activities
### Stay Connected
- Check this repository for updates and new challenges
- Follow challenge submission deadlines
- Participate in community discussions and voting
**Standard Venue:**
West Fargo Public Library
215 Third St. E.
West Fargo, ND 58078
## Document Navigation
| Document | Purpose | Key Information |
|----------|---------|-----------------|
| [itinerary.md](./itinerary.md) | Meeting structure and timing | 6PM-8PM format, segment details |
| [challenges.md](./challenges.md) | Monthly competitions | Rules, prizes, submission guidelines |
| [ideas.md](./ideas.md) | Future planning and concepts | Community outreach, format improvements |
| [tools/Supporting-Our-Community.md](./tools/Supporting-Our-Community.md) | Tools and gear recommendations | Filament storage, scrapers, partner discounts |
| Document | Purpose | Location |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Meeting Itinerary** | Meeting structure, segment schedule, and guidelines | [itinerary.md](./itinerary.md) |
| **Important Dates** | Upcoming meeting dates and challenge milestones | [Important-Dates.md](./Important-Dates.md) |
| **Challenges Hub** | Overview of challenges and competition rules | [challenges/readme.md](./challenges/readme.md) |
| **Active Challenge** | Current monthly challenge theme and submission rules | [challenges/current/current.md](./challenges/current/current.md) |
| **Challenge Archive** | Archive of all past challenges from 2025-2026 | [challenges/archive/readme.md](./challenges/archive/readme.md) |
| **Tools & Gear** | Recommended tools, storage, and 3D Fuel discounts | [tools/Supporting-Our-Community.md](./tools/Supporting-Our-Community.md) |
| **HueForge Guide** | 3D Fuel color library and setup instructions | [HueForge/README.md](./HueForge/README.md) |
| **Ideas & Planning** | Community suggestions and future roadmap | [ideas.md](./ideas.md) |
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**Next Meeting**: Check the schedule for upcoming meeting details and featured presentations.
**Next Meeting**: September 16, 2026 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM) at West Fargo Public Library.
**Current Challenge**: Visit [challenges.md](./challenges.md) for the latest monthly challenge information and submission requirements.
**Current Challenge**: Bring your functional prints to the September 16th meetup for [Practi"FALL" Prints](./challenges/current/current.md)!