Outside, winter is cold and relentless, and big corporations dominate the digital world, but at the Canòdrom, we are preparing to resist their assault. Here, ideas become shelters, and technology transforms into a tool for freedom and reflection to face the challenges of the digital era.
With workshops, meetings, and activities for all ages, the Canòdrom is the perfect place to wrap yourself in learning, look to the future with a critical spirit, and ignite your creativity. This winter, don’t stay out in the cold—make the Canòdrom your technological refuge.
January: a journey begins
Code Club Canòdrom | Every Tuesday, from February 4 to May 27, 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Young navigators aged 9 to 13 will learn to bring stories, games, and animations to life with Scratch. A weekly meeting to discover that programming can be both fun and a powerful tool for transformation.
Cibernàrium Canòdrom
Throughout the quarter, discover the possibilities of free software at the Cibernàrium Canòdrom. Learn, experiment, and adopt a critical perspective on digital tools.
Community Networks: Colnodo in Colombia | January 22, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Step into the shoes of Colombian communities building local networks to connect with the world. A documentary screening that will open your eyes to technology as a tool for inclusion.
Data Detox: Take care of your digital life | January 23, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Take back control of your time and privacy with a workshop that will guide you towards a healthier digital life.
Learn to audit WordPress for better performance | January 24, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Prepare to avoid errors that could affect your WordPress performance and prevent issues that might compromise the growth of your projects.
February: time for specialization
Decidim: Budgets and projects | February 5 and 12, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Delve into this citizen participation platform with two sessions focused on participatory budgets and project tracking.
Series: From digital footprint to sustainable AI – Local AI (1st session) | February 19, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Did you know that artificial intelligence doesn’t have to depend on big corporations or extractive models? This session introduces a project championing community-managed, open, and sustainable AI.
Series: From digital footprint to sustainable AI – The environmental impact of our technologies (2nd session) | February 27, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Explore how resource extraction, planned obsolescence, and technological consumption impact the planet. Using visual mapping and collaborative work, we will reflect on how to reduce our digital footprint and build a more sustainable world.
March: technology for community and the common good
Dolibarr and SomNúvol | March 3, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Dive into two collaborative and sustainable tools for managing projects more ethically and efficiently.
Music and Technology for the Feminist Revolution! | March 14, 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the Canòdrom transforms into a space where music and metadata dance to the rhythm of digital sovereignty. We’ll kick off the day with hands-on workshops to learn how to manage musical metadata and optimize the digital presence of projects using tools like Sonosuite and Chartmetric. In the afternoon, we’ll dive into AI models applied to music and debate how to democratize access to digital culture. And to end the day, let female talent inspire us with a live performance by artists and DJs, bringing creative energy to its peak.
Experimental network of Canòdrom | March 19, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Discover how a community network works from the inside. Technology built by and for the community.
Designing block-based WordPress themes | March 21, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Learn to design personalized websites with WordPress’s block system. Simplicity and creativity at your fingertips.
April: towards a conscious future
Series: From digital footprint to sustainable AI – The cloud is not a cloud: It’s a ship! (3rd session) | April 3, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Reflect on the consequences of artificial intelligence with professor Ana Valdivia and the collective ‘Your Cloud Dries My River’. An essential talk to imagine fairer technologies.
Biases and language in AI | April 9, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Discover how language reveals hidden social biases in artificial intelligences. A practical workshop to uncover the hidden side of these tools.