Open Source is a Cascade STEAM Community Group with a focus on open source software and hardware. Join us each month as we meet to discuss Open Source Software and Hardware. Our current focus is a HomeLab Series highlighting fundamental open source software. Explore how you can design your own homelab and learn how we are incorporating these solutions into our own organization and programs.
Meetings
Meeting details will be available at the Cascade STEAM Community Hub and the Cascade STEAM Meetup Page.
Location:
Bellingham Makerspace 1 Bellis Fair Parkway #618, Bellingham, WA 98225
Agenda:
- Technical Support
- Announcements
- Featured Topic
- Socializing
LinuxFest Northwest
The Open Source group is a key contributor to LinuxFest Northwest — an annual, free-to-attend open source conference held each April at Bellingham Technical College. LFNW 2026 runs April 24–26, 2026.
Partners
We collaborate with Bellingham Linux Users Group and are a proud partner of the annual LinuxFest Northwest technology conference. LFNW 2026 runs April 24–26 at Bellingham Technical College.
Resources
DNS: More Than Just a Lookup Table
A deep dive into the Domain Name System — records, security, email authentication, and real-world uses.
Organizers
Volunteer Organizers of Cascade STEAM Open Source are Garth Johnson and Michael Gan. Please contact open-source@cascadesteam.org for community group inquiries.
