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Hackforge Windsor - Software Freedom Day Drop-In

A promotional graphic for Hackforge’s Software Freedom Day event. The background features a dark blue and purple gradient sky over a calm body of water. On the left, stylized streams of binary digits, in shades of blue and white, flow in curved arcs toward the center. A pigeon carrying a floppy disk in its beak is positioned prominently in the foreground, symbolizing data sharing and old-school computing. On the top right is the Hackforge logo in black and white. The event title

Description

🍁💻 Celebrate Software Freedom Day with Hackforge! 💻🍁

Already soaking in the vibes at the Downtown Windsor Farmers’ Market? Just a block away, the spirit of community continues!

👉 Drop in at Hackforge HQ anytime between 10AM–Noon for a hands-on intro to free software. More than just "computer programs you don't have to pay for," we're focusing on software that anyone can use, share, and improve - all protected by licenses that guarantee these freedoms.

We’ll walk newcomers through what free software is, why it matters, and how it affects everyday life. Live demos will showcase practical alternatives to common proprietary tools, and you’ll take home a pamphlet highlighting free options that keep your digital life in your own hands.

Stop by to connect with others, learn something new, and join conversations about why software freedom matters here in Windsor and beyond.

📅 Friday, September 20
⏰ 10AM–Noon (drop-in style)
📍 Hackforge HQ (in-person only)
✨ Come curious. Leave empowered.

Schedule

120 Minutes
Drop-In
👉 Drop in at Hackforge HQ anytime between 10AM–Noon for a hands-on intro to free software; programs that anyone can use, share, and improve. We’ll walk newcomers through what it is, why it matters, and how it affects everyday life. Live demos will showcase practical alternatives to common proprietary tools, and you’ll take home a pamphlet highlighting free options that keep your digital life in your own hands.

Location information

Windsor Hackforge

Street
Ouellette Avenue 300
City
N9A 4J1 Windsor
County
Ontario
Country
Canada