Hey, Chilofans! It's a beautiful Thursday morning here in Berkeley, and we're basking in the afterglow of our first fundraising brunch event at The Revival Bar + Kitchen in Berkeley. We had a great turnaround, an amazing presentation by Lawrence, and our first active display of the maquette. Thanks to all of you who attended and donated, and hope you had a great time. We look forward to seeing you again, hopefully at our May 12th dance party at Metro Lighting?! Grab some earl

Hi there! This is the Chilopod gang, from Berkeley, CA. We decided to create a series highlighting some of the top notch people working on the Chilopod. Logically, the best person to start this off would be the mastermind behind the project, as without him, this wouldn't even be a thing. If you would like to meet Lawrence and ask about his vision, or any of the Chilopod team members, please join us at our dance party on May 12th, at Metro Lighting. Tickets are on sale now, so

Another Sunday in the books, and another successful meeting as well. We received some new folks to the team (yay!), and welcomed back some old ones. Our Fundraising team is working as hard as ever planning for two upcoming events, all the proceeds of which will go towards this project. Speaking of fun, our first big public fun(d)raising event will be held on May 12th in Berkeley. It will be a huge dance party with live DJs, open bar, face painting, silent auction, and much mo

Hey there, Chilopod fans! The process has begun! We had our first meeting at the warehouse in Berkeley this past Sunday. We dove right in, and ended up sketching the outline of the structure. As you can see, it’s coming along. We had been having weekly check-ins, but seeing the outline really helps one visualize how big and cool and awesome and interactive this thing will really be. We are going to document the whole construction through a time lapse, so once this is done, we