Chat and Crafting in Erlangen: Open Tech Meet at ZAM


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Chat and Crafting in Erlangen: Technology, Exchange, and Collaborative Making
On Monday, October 5, 2026, Chat and Crafting invites you to the ZAM – Center for Exchange and Making in Erlangen. From 7 PM, technology enthusiasts, crafters, hackers, as well as digitally and socially interested individuals will gather for an open evening with discussions, new ideas, and practical projects.
Open Round for the Curious and Tinkers
The regular meeting of the local Chaos Computer Club experience exchange Bits’n’Bugs combines informal chatting with communal crafting. The focus is on knowledge exchange, learning from each other, and the joy of not only discussing digital topics but also trying them out themselves.
When Conversations Lead to New Projects
The event atmosphere at ZAM thrives on short paths, open questions, and diverse perspectives. Between workshops, project ideas, and engaged participants, an event experience emerges that brings together technology, society, and creative problem-solving. Newcomers are also welcome and do not require prior knowledge.
Learning, Tinkering, and Thinking Together
Chat and Crafting is aimed at individuals interested in hacker culture, digital autonomy, free technology, and communal DIY. The organization as a regular, low-threshold meeting demonstrates how event planning and target audience engagement operate in an open community format: personal, practical, and without access barriers.
Conclusion: Experience the Tech Community Live
Visitors can expect a relaxed evening with exchange, practical ideas, and the unique audience atmosphere of an open tinkerer round. If you want to understand digital topics, further your own projects, or simply meet curious people from Erlangen, experience Chat and Crafting best directly at ZAM.
Official Channels of Bits’n’Bugs:
- Website: https://erlangen.ccc.de/
- Mastodon: https://chaos.social/@bitsnbugs
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