Here’s our tutorial calendar for winter/spring 2022! I’ll post more about each event over the next few days. 📶 February 19 & 20: Spread ideas with a pocket wi-fi portal […]
Upcoming tutorials at Iffy Books
Transcode audio & video with FFmpeg 🎥 Jan 20–23
We’re pleased to present a free tutorial on FFmpeg, an essential command-line tool for working with audio and video files. You’ll learn to convert FLAC files to MP3, split stereo […]
Closed this week! See you January 13
We’ll be back next week! In the meantime, you can follow us on Instagram and Twitter and sign up for our email list.
Strong encryption with a 10-sided die 🎲 Dec 30 – Jan 2
Stop by this week (Thursday–Sunday, 12–6 p.m.) and learn to create a one-time pad cipher without using a computer. All you’ll need is paper, a pencil, and a 10-sided die. […]
Holiday Hours 🎁
Here are our holiday hours! We’ll be open Thursday (12/23) from 10AM to 6PM and Friday (12/24) from 10AM to 4PM. We’re closed on Saturday (12/25), then back to normal […]
How to darn your clothes 🪡 Dec 16–19
This week we’re running a tutorial on how to darn your clothes! Bring a garment with a small tear or worn spot, and we’ll help you repair it with a […]
Program a Digispark Mouse Jiggler 🐁 Dec 2–5, 2021
Stop by this week (Thursday–Sunday, 12–6 p.m.) and learn how to program a mouse jiggler or keyboard simulator using a Digispark clone. > Zine PDF (screen reading version) > Zine […]
Now open Thursday–Sunday, 12–6 p.m.
Starting December 2, we’ll be open four days a week. Our new hours are Thursday through Sunday, 12 to 6 p.m. Hope to see you soon! Iffy Books319 N. 11th […]
Free luffa squash seeds!
Stop by this weekend (Friday 5–9 & Saturday 12–6) and get a free pack of luffa squash seeds! Luffa squash (also spelled “loofah”) can be peeled, cleaned, and dried to […]
Make noise music with MicroPython and a Pi Pico 🔊 Nov 19 & 20
This weekend we’re running a tutorial on making noise with a Raspberry Pi Pico and MicroPython. Stop by any time on Friday, November 19 (5–9 p.m.) or Saturday, November 20 […]