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What is this Ham Radio Thing?

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Curious about ham radio? This fun event introduces you to Amateur Radio, the ultimate off-grid communication tool that lets you chat worldwide or even with outer space using your own gear!

Hosted by the Austin Amateur Radio Club, featuring expert Jeff Schmidt (N5MNW) who'll share the ins and outs, plus hands-on discovery tables and a live radio station demo. Perfect for all ages—emergency comms, tech innovation, and hobby thrills await with over 750,000 US licensees.

  • Free, all-ages event lasting 1 hour
  • Live demos and education on licensing
  • Ideal intro to powerful public radio service

Location

1105 e cesar chavez st austin tx 78702Visit Terrazas Branch, Austin Public Library website

Open Hours

  • monday9 AM-8 PM
  • tuesday9 AM-8 PM
  • wednesday9 AM-8 PM
  • thursday9 AM-8 PM
  • friday9 AM-5 PM
  • saturdayClosed
  • sundayClosed

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