π Aberdeen Python User Group - 12th November: Historical Data Meets Modern Tech! π
Join us for an exciting session featuring Aberdeen University students and their innovative projects!
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Weds, 12th Nov 2025
β° 18:00 - 20:30
π The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BU
ποΈ Booking: https://ti.to/code-the-city/apug-nov-2025
#APUG #PythonCommunity #DigitalHistory #CodeTheCity #AberdeenTech
This Sunday, Aberdeen Linux User Group (AberLUG) meets.
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SUNDAY, 26th Oct 2025
β° 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
π The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BU
Featured Speaker:
Join us for a fascinating session with Adrees, who will be giving a tour of various Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) tools for privacy, encryption, and digital resistance.
For more information, see: https://aberlug.org.uk/
No need to book, just drop in.
#Linux #OpenSource #AberLUG #FOSS #DigitalPrivacy #CodeTheCity
π Spotlight on Aberdeen Wiki Meetup: Why You Should Join Us on 27th October! π
Are you curious about how Wikipedia works behind the scenes? Want to contribute to the world's largest free knowledge resource? Our monthly Aberdeen Wiki Meetup is the perfect opportunity to get involved!
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Mon, 27th October 2025
β° 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
π The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate
ποΈ Book: https://ti.to/code-the-city/awm-oct-2025
#Wikipedia #WikimediaUK #DigitalSkills #OpenKnowledge #CodeTheCity #Aberdeen #CommunityLearning
π£ Working Groups Update
Jjust under a month since our Working Groups Info Event, we're making great progress!
β’ All new volunteers have been successfully onboarded to our Slack channels
β’ Two working group kickoff meetings have taken place
β’ Five more kickoff meetings are scheduled over the next three weeks
β’ Quick wins already identified across multiple workstreams
You can still get involved. Just DM us!
#CodeTheCity #VolunteerPower #TechForGood #CommunityAction #Aberdeen
π Aberdeen Data Meetup: Lightning Talks Edition! π
Join us for a special community-driven Aberdeen Data Meetup on Tuesday, 4th November!
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Date: Tuesday, 4th November 2025
β° Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
π Location: The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BU
ποΈ Booking: https://ti.to/code-the-city/adm-nov-2025
Lightning Talks: Share Your Data Stories!
#AberdeenDataMeetup #LightningTalks #DataCommunity #CodeTheCity #DataScience #TheSoapFactory
π§Ή Volunteer Day at The Soap Factory: Join Our 8th November Campaign! π§Ή
Ready for Round Two? Following the success of our summer volunteer days, we're rolling up our sleeves again at The Soap Factory!
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Saturday, 8th November 2025
β° 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
π The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate
Mission: Continue transforming our building into a thriving tech skills hub!
We've got a variety of tasks for all abilities:
#VolunteerDay #CodeTheCity #TheSoapFactory #CommunityAction #Aberdeen
Don't Miss Out: AI Builders Full-Day Session on 25th Oct!
Join us for the first full-day AI Builders event following our successful mini-sprint!
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Sat, 25th Oct 2025
β° 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
π The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate AB25 1BU
ποΈ https://luma.com/zsyvpx6n
What is AI Builders?
It's a community event to explore AI tools, develop projects, and network with those interested in AI for social good.
#AIBuildersAberdeen #AIForGood #CodeTheCity #TechCommunity #ArtificialIntelligence
π Join the Aberdeen Wiki Meetup on 27th October! π
Interested in improving the world's largest free knowledge resource? Join us for the next Aberdeen Wiki Meetup!
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Monday, 27th October 2025
β° 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
π The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BU
ποΈ https://ti.to/code-the-city/awm-oct-2025
#Wikipedia #WikimediaUK #OpenKnowledge #DigitalSkills #CodeTheCity #Aberdeen
πDecember 4th Social Event Tickets Now Available! π
ποΈ Early Bird: Β£10 per person
β° Offer ends Oct 31st
Celebrate with tech enthusiasts, community members, and volunteers at The Soap Factory. Expect networking, food, drinks, year-in-review highlights, volunteer recognition, tech-themed activities, a quiz, a mega raffle, and a peek at 2026 plans. Perfect for past attendees or those curious about Code the City.
Book now to secure your spot!
https://ti.to/code-the-city/xmas-fun-2025
π What an inspiring evening we had yesterday! π
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at The Soap Factory for our deep dive into open data
Help us improve!
Your feedback is invaluable in shaping our future meetups. Please take a moment to complete our short feedback form: https://forms.gle/RSHmoCcuJFmFySbVA
Stay connected:
β’ Join our mailing list for advanced notice of all events https://bit.ly/ctc-news
β’ Consider volunteering or sponsoring our future events
Thanks, everyone who participated in our recent Code the City Working Groups Information Event! Weβve now pulled together all the Post-It notes into an overall roadmap of activities, required resources and offers of support.
We're still looking for additional volunteers and new Trustees to join the board. DM us for more details. The closing date for applications is the 12th Oct 2025.
#CodeTheCity #TechForGood #VolunteerOpportunity #DigitalSkills #CommunityTech #Aberdeen #TheSoapFactory
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Date: Tuesday 7th October 2025
π Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
π Location: The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, AB25 1BU (& virtual attendance via Zoom)
πHaven't booked yet? We have a few spots left: https://ti.to/code-the-city/adm-oct-2025
#Aberdeen #Wikidata #DataForGood #CodeTheCity #TechCommunity
Join us this October at The Soap Factory, Aberdeen, for tech events to boost your skills in data, Python, AI, and open-source. We offer in-person and virtual options, aiming to build a tech community focused on positive change. All skill levels are welcome. Interested in supporting local tech? We seek sponsors for the Aberdeen Data Meetup and Python User Group. Contact info@codethecity.org. Stay updated by joining our mailing list: https://bit.ly/ctc-news
#CodeTheCity #TechForGood #AberdeenTech
π SAVE THE DATE: Code the City Winter Social! π
Thursday the 4th of December 2025, 6:30pm onwards at The Soap Factory
Mark your calendars for our festive gathering! Join the Code the City community for an evening of food, drinks, and celebration at our home base in The Soap Factory.
Coming Soon: Early Bird Tickets π¦
Want to secure your spot? Early bird discounted tickets will be available from the beginning of October until the end of the month.
π£ REMINDER: #Aberdeen Wikimedia Meetup #5
Our Aberdeen Wikimedia Meetup is happening TONIGHT!
Whether you're curious about Wikipedia, an experienced editor, or just interested in open knowledge projects, join us for this relaxed, informal gathering. No pressure, no formal agenda - just good conversation with fellow wiki enthusiasts!
There's still time to join! Book a space here:
https://ti.to/code-the-city/awm-sep-2025
#WikimediaAberdeen #CodeTheCity #OpenKnowledge #Wikipedia #Wikidata
π Help us build Aberdeen's newest tech community space at our upcoming Working Groups Information Event!
Are you passionate about technology, education, and social good? On Wednesday [edited - wrongly said Tuesday] the 24th of September, we're hosting a collaborative event at The Soap Factory to launch our new working groups that will guide Code the City's expansion!
Register here: https://ti.to/code-the-city/ctc-wgs-event1
#CodeTheCity #TechForGood #DigitalSkills #CommunityBuilding #AberdeenVolunteering
πDiscover Code the City's regular monthly meetups!
At Code the City, we host a diverse range of tech-focused gatherings each month at our Soap Factory hub.
β’ Aberdeen Data Meetup - 1st Tuesday of every month
β’ Aberdeen Python User Group - 2nd Wednesday of every month
β’ Wikimedia Meetup - 4th Monday of every month
β’ Aberdeen Linux User Group - Last Sunday of every month
See the latest events and book your spot here: https://ti.to/code-the-city/
π¨Important Update: Quiz Night Postponement
We regret to announce that our planned quiz night has been postponed due to insufficient ticket sales. We will now have a social evening on Thurs 4th of Dec instead, where we'll host a more casual evening with food and drinks at our Soap Factory hub.
In the meantime, weβd love to see you at our upcoming September/October events:
π VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Join Code the City's Working Groups! π
JOIN US at a Working Groups Information Event
ποΈ Wednesday, 24th September
π The Soap Factory, 111 Gallowgate, Aberdeen and On Zoom
β° 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM in-person and 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM online
πhttps://ti.to/code-the-city/ctc-wgs-event1
Learn how you can be part of our mission to use technology for social good while developing your skills and network.
π Can't make it? Drop a comment below!
#CodeTheCity #TechForGood #VolunteerAberdeen
π PYTHON & 3D GRAPHICS - TONIGHT! π
Don't miss tonight's Aberdeen Python User Group with special guest Εukasz Langa!
Starting at 6:30pm at The Soap Factory (111 Gallowgate) and on Zoom, we'll be exploring how to create amazing 3D graphics in your web browser using Python.
Find out more and book your space here: https://ti.to/code-the-city/apug-sep-2025
