This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. # Opening the Space As a member opening the space for an event, you have the collective responsibility to keep the space clean, inviting, and usable for your fellow members and guests. ## Opening Checklist - Tidy the space: - Throw out food waste and collect recycling. - Put away equipment and tools not likely to be needed to make room for relevant projects and guests. - Clear work surfaces and arrange chairs as needed. - Ensure the space doesn't have too much trash before you open. If there is, consider [throwing them out](/space/procedures/trash), but only if it is safe to do so. - Adjust lighting and music as needed before the event. - Put out the e-ink panel, direction magnets, and sign board if desired. - Prop open the door for open events.