The Hidden Genius Project

Oakland Ubuntu Center Closed
2025-08-06 01:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-07 01:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-08 01:00 - 2025-08-17 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
The Oakland Ubuntu Center will be closed Monday, August 4 – Sunday, August 17, 2025.
Our regular school year hours will resume on Monday, August 18, 2025 from 1:00pm to 6:00pm.

UBUNTU CENTER: Music Mondays
2025-08-18 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-25 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-01 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-08 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-15 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-22 13:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project, 1441 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA, 94612
Ever wanted to tap into your inner MC and get the crowd moving with your own groovy beats? Or perhaps you have an interesting topic that would make for a stimulating debate? Everything you need and more to turn these musical ideas into reality can be found in our state of the art Recording Studio, taught every week on what we like to call Music Mondays. This workshop offers a deep dive into all the equipment and software necessary to develop skills that range from producing original beats, to recording and manipulating sounds and audio. Start your journey and become your own mix master with our Music Mondays every week during the month of August.
This workshop is free for all Ubuntu Center members. Click HERE to register online.
The Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project is a Best Buy Teen Tech Center® and member of The Clubhouse Network.

3D MODELING IN BLENDER
2025-08-20 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-08-27 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-03 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-10 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-17 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-24 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project, 1441 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA, 94612
Are you eager to master 3D printing? Join us at the Ubuntu Center for our Blender workshops, held every Wednesday, 3:00pm to 4:30pm throughout August. In these hands-on sessions, you’ll learn to design 3D models and bring them to life using our 3D printers. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this workshop offers the perfect opportunity to explore the exciting world of 3D printing. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today!
Click HERE to become an Ubuntu Center member and register.
The Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project is a Best Buy Teen Tech Center® and member of The Clubhouse Network.

UBUNTU CENTER: Web Dev & Coding Workshop
2025-08-21 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-08-28 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-04 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-11 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-18 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-25 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project, 1441 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA, 94612
NOTE: The Oakland Ubuntu Center will be closed Monday, August 4 – Sunday, August 17, 2025
Technology is deeply woven into our daily lives, making coding and web development essential skills in today’s digital world. From creating websites to understanding how the internet works, these tools open doors to endless possibilities.
Join us each week at our Web Development & Coding Workshop, where you’ll learn the fundamentals of building websites, writing code, and thinking like a developer. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this is your place to grow, create, and explore the world of tech.
Start building your future—one line of code at a time.
This workshop is free for all Ubuntu Center members. Click HERE to register online.
The Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project is a Best Buy Teen Tech Center® and member of The Clubhouse Network.

Direct To Film Shirt Printing
2025-08-22 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-08-29 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-09-05 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-09-12 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-09-19 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project, 1441 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA, 94612
Unleash your creativity at the Ubuntu Center’s exclusive Graphic Design and Direct-to-Film (DTF) Shirt Printing workshops, happening every Friday this month. Dive into the dynamic world of graphic design, mastering the art of crafting unique visuals. Then, transform your designs into wearable art through hands-on experience with cutting-edge DTF printing technology. Whether you’re an aspiring designer or a seasoned artist looking to expand your skill set, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to blend digital creativity with tangible results. Secure your spot now and start creating your own custom apparel masterpieces!
Click HERE to become an Ubuntu Center member and register.
The Ubuntu Center at The Hidden Genius Project is a Best Buy Teen Tech Center® and member of The Clubhouse Network.

BAY AREA - 2025 End of Summer Celebration
2025-09-11 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Bloc15, 252 2nd St, Oakland, CA, 94607, United States
Join The Hidden Genius Project for our highly anticipated 2025 End of Summer Celebration in the Bay Area.
Participate in an exciting night of fun and prepare to be inspired as we highlight six Intensive Immersion Program cohorts from our Oakland and Richmond sites (OAK12 Black, OAK12 Gold, OAK13 Black, OAK13 Gold, RICH8, and RICH9) along with our growing brotherhood of Hidden Genius Alumni.
Meet our Geniuses from each site and learn about their experiences in our award-winning program.

Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025
Time: Event begins at 6:00PM PT
Location: Bloc15, 252 2nd Street, Oakland CA 94607
Parking: Paid parking is available across the street at Jack London Market Garage, 255 2nd St., Oakland.
Attire: Business casual
Light food and refreshments will be served

If you are unable to attend and would like to support The Hidden Genius Project, please visit www.hiddengeniusproject.org/donate to make your contribution today. We also accept stock and cryptocurrency donations too! Thank you in advance.

2025 End of Summer Celebration (Bay Area) #GeniusRevealed

ATLANTA – 2025 End of Summer Celebration
2025-09-18 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Westside Warehouse, 996 Huff Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, 30318, United States
Join The Hidden Genius Project for our highly anticipated 2025 End of Summer Celebration in Atlanta.
Participate in an exciting night of fun and prepare to be inspired as we highlight six Intensive Immersion Program cohorts from our Atlanta site (ATL2 and ATL3) along with our growing brotherhood of Hidden Genius Alumni.
Meet our Geniuses from each site and learn about their experiences in our award-winning program.

Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Event Begins: 6:00PM ET
Location: Westside Warehouse – 996 Huff Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, United States
Attire: Business casual
Light food and refreshments will be served.

If you are unable to attend and would like to support The Hidden Genius Project, please visit www.hiddengeniusproject.org/donate to make your contribution today. We also accept stock and cryptocurrency donations too! Thank you in advance.
2025 End of Summer Celebration (Atlanta) #GeniusRevealed

CHICAGO - 2025 End of Summer Celebration
2025-09-23 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Gary Comer Youth Center, 7200 S. Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, Chicago, CA, 60619, United States
Join The Hidden Genius Project for our highly anticipated 2025 End of Summer Celebration in Chicago.
Participate in an exciting night of fun and prepare to be inspired as we highlight six Intensive Immersion Program cohorts from our Chicago site (CHI2 and CHI3) along with our growing brotherhood of Hidden Genius Alumni.
Meet our Geniuses from each site and learn about their experiences in our award-winning program.

Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Event Begins: 6:00PM CDT
Location: Gary Comer Youth Center, 7200 S. Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
Attire: Business casual
Light food and refreshments will be served.

If you are unable to attend and would like to support The Hidden Genius Project, please visit www.hiddengeniusproject.org/donate to make your contribution today. We also accept stock and cryptocurrency donations too! Thank you in advance.
2025 End of Summer Celebration (Chicago) #GeniusRevealed

BALTIMORE – 2025 End of Summer Celebration
2025-09-25 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Assembly Room 316-318 Guilford Ave Baltimore, MD 21202, 316-318 Guilford Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21202, United States
Join The Hidden Genius Project for our highly anticipated 2025 End of Summer Celebration in Baltimore.
Participate in an exciting night of fun and prepare to be inspired as we highlight six Intensive Immersion Program cohorts from our Baltimore site (BAL1 and BAL2), along with our growing brotherhood of Hidden Genius Alumni.
Meet our Geniuses from each site and learn about their experiences in our award-winning program.

Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Time: Event begins at 6:00PM PT
Location: The Assembly Room 316-318 Guilford Ave Baltimore, MD 21202
Attire: Business casual
Theme: Gala
Light food and refreshments will be served

If you are unable to attend and would like to support The Hidden Genius Project, please visit www.hiddengeniusproject.org/donate to make your contribution today. We also accept stock and cryptocurrency donations too! Thank you in advance.

2025 End of Summer Celebration (Baltimore) #GeniusRevealed
