• Spring Support Your Park – Pontiac Lake

    Pontiac Lake Beach - East Shelter East Shelter, Waterford Township, MI 48327

    Join us for the quarterly SYP Event!  This event is sponsored by N8LEK and KN4AL and will be held at Pontiac Lake State Park.    The club will meet in the East Shelter to activate the park and get credit for the Support Your Parks POTA event.

  • MI QSO Party

    Join operators across the state for the Michigan QSO Party! This annual amateur radio contest is a fun way to get on the air, make contacts, and test your operating skills. While not a SLAARC-sponsored event, members are encouraged to participate and get Michigan on the air! SLAARC Challenge:Let’s see...

  • 2-Beer Social: Brewery Becker

    Brewery Becker 500 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116

    Join us on the final friday of each month throughout the year to try a local beer and have conversations about Ham Radio projects! This event moves around each month, allowing us to try the many vibrant craft breweries and restaurants in the Metro-Detroit area.

  • VE License Exams

    Witches Hat Depot Museum 300 Dorothy St, South Lyon, Mi, United States

    SLAARC will be hosting an amateur radio VE testing session for all license classes (Technician, General, and Extra). Pre-registration is required—walk-ins cannot be accommodated.Please register in advance at: https://www.slaarc.com/license-exams-2/ What to bring: Valid photo ID FCC FRN (required) Any current license and/or CSCEs Calculator (no phones or internet-enabled devices) This...

    $15
  • Technical Event: Get Started with FT8

    Eric K8ERS hosts an online meeting to help get you started with FT8.   In this event, Eric will help you get WSJT-X installed and guide you through setting up your radio to begin exploring the world of Digital Amateur Radio.   Event details to follow.

  • Pre Meeting Dinner

    Witch's Hat Brewing Company 601 S Lafayette St, South Lyon, MI

    Join SLAARC before the meeting for dinner or drinks at the Witch’s Hat Brewing Company in South Lyon. We will have some fun converstions about ham radio and other topics feel free to join us. We try to order around 5:15 to allow enough time to eat and get to...

  • May Technical Meeting

    Witches Hat Depot Museum 300 Dorothy St, South Lyon, Mi, United States

    Join us for the May SLAARC Technical Meeting as Jerry Grimes K8GNG presents on Radioteletype (RTTY), the earliest keyboard-to-keyboard digital communication mode. This session will cover the history of RTTY, how it works, and how operators continue to use it today. Whether you're new to digital modes or already active...

  • VE License Exams

    Witches Hat Depot Museum 300 Dorothy St, South Lyon, Mi, United States

    SLAARC will be hosting an amateur radio VE testing session for all license classes (Technician, General, and Extra). Pre-registration is required—walk-ins cannot be accommodated.Please register in advance at: https://www.slaarc.com/license-exams-2/ What to bring: Valid photo ID FCC FRN (required) Any current license and/or CSCEs Calculator (no phones or internet-enabled devices) This...

    $15
  • Pre Meeting Dinner

    Witch's Hat Brewing Company 601 S Lafayette St, South Lyon, MI

    Join SLAARC before the meeting for dinner or drinks at the Witch’s Hat Brewing Company in South Lyon. We will have some fun converstions about ham radio and other topics feel free to join us. We try to order around 5:15 to allow enough time to eat and get to...

  • June Technical Meeting

    Witches Hat Depot Museum 300 Dorothy St, South Lyon, Mi, United States

    Join us for our June technical meeting as we welcome back Dennis Dennis KT8X for a special presentation on his recent DXpedition to Bouvet Island. Last year, Dennis joined us to share the plans, preparation, and challenges ahead of this ambitious trip. Now, he’s back to close the loop and...