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''Learn with friends! 2 – 10 people. 15 minutes - 1 hour. At home or a cafe.''
''Learn with friends! 2 – 10 people. 15 minutes - 1 hour. At home or a cafe.''


A '''Kitchen Table''' event is a fun way to gather with friends at home around your kitchen table to hang out and make cool things on the web.  
A '''Kitchen Table''' event is a fun way to gather with friends around your kitchen table to hang out and make cool things on the web.  
 
All you need are a '''few friends to join you, a place to meet, and something you want to learn or make online.'''


This guide will help!
This guide will help!
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* '''[http://wpm.toolness.org/en-US/projects Select a project]''' to get you started with making on the web. You can follow these ideas or swap in whatever activities you like.
* '''[http://wpm.toolness.org/en-US/projects Select a project]''' to get you started with making on the web. You can follow these ideas or swap in whatever activities you like.
* Be sure to think about the '''interests and skill levels''' of your group. Adapt accordingly!
* Be sure to think about the '''interests and skill levels''' of your group. Adapt accordingly!
* If you tried something different, [https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/kitchentable-hacks let us know how it went!]
* If you tried something different, [https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/kitchentable-hacks let us know how it went.]


==Find a space and a date==
==Find a space and a date==
* Find a '''comfortable, flexible space''' for the event. Your kitchen or living room are good, or a nearby cafe. Make sure you can move the chairs and sit together in a circle.
* Find a '''comfortable, flexible space.''' Your kitchen or living room are good, or a nearby cafe. Make sure you can move the chairs and sit together in a circle.
* Think about '''wifi and power,''' good lighting, and snacks.
* Think about '''wifi and power,''' good lighting, and snacks.
* '''Pick a date.''' Give yourself enough time and make sure the date works for your friends. An hour during the evening or on the weekend, for example, is often a good choice.  
* '''Pick a date.''' Give yourself enough time and make sure the date works for your friends. An hour during the evening or on the weekend, for example, is often a good choice.  
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