Course: Animated LED projects | 18 April 2026

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Learn how to bring your projects to life with addressable LEDs and WLED.

In this hands-on course, you will:

  • Set up a WLED controller
  • Explore power, wiring, and safety basics
  • Control LEDs with the WLED web and mobile interface
  • Create custom lighting effects, presets, and playlists
  • Add interactivity with buttons, sensors, and sound-reactivity
  • Get inspiration and resources to continue your own projects

If you are not sure if the course is for you, take a look at the presentation and the sorts of projects you can build.

Course details

  • Not suitable for people with a sensitivity to flashing lights!!
  • 13:00 for a 13:30 start, ending around 17:00
  • SLMS members only
  • Practical and demonstrations/discussions
  • Take home the kit afterwards
  • Small group (max 10 people)
  • Requirements: None. The course covers basics to intermediate. All kit will be supplied.

Cost:

  • WLED kit: £12
  • Facilitator fee (donation of your choice)

The first 10 people to enter their discourse names below will get a place.

1 @Joe1
2 @mafiaLounge
3 @angeleim
4 @Auntsita100
5 @Yawnz
6 @robchristopher
7 @Prithvi
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9
10

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Tagging the waiting list.
Add your name below if the 10 spaces above are full.

@angeleim
@fin_wells
@Ivanbe93
@Lizi
@MafiaLounge
@MarcG
@Minhraju
@xoolxool
@Zilan
@AussieFred
@Joe1
@Auntsita100
@El_Kento

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Hi Brendon,
I’d like to have done this but am going abroad on 15th April.
Good luck with it though and maybe next time.
Niall

Noooo I won’t be back until the 20th. Ah well. Thank you for hosting these.

looking forward to the workshop@Brendon thank you.

I can’t make this one but I’d like to do one in future! Should I add my name to the wait list above or is there another place to do that?

Cheers!

L

I’ve added you to the waiting list

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Much appreciated, thank you!