Past Events
Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, July 11, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)
Join the FSF and friends on Friday, July 11 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.
Community meetup: Software Freedom Day
A group of us from the US will be getting together and discussing how to get local groups started in our local areas.
Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, June 27, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)
Join the FSF and friends on Friday, June 27 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.
Free Software Licensing 101 with FSF copyright & licensing associate Craig Topham
This free software licensing 101 talk is intended to cover as many details as possible involving the subject of free software licensing. The talk is broad in scope and is geared toward the beginner and intermediate audience.
Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, June 20, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)
Join the FSF and friends on Friday, June 20 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.
Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, June 13, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)
Join the FSF and friends on Friday, June 13 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.
FSF Zoë Kooyman speaking at ZuriHac 2025 Monday, June 9, 2025 starting at 11:15 CEST (09:15 UTC)
Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, June 6, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)
Join the FSF and friends on Friday, June 6 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.
Community meetup in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
Our first goal is to get more participants involved in a local Software Freedom Day event to help get the word out about free software to people in our area. The second goal is to discuss free software in general and introduce each other to our favorite free software applications. A third goal, for those of us who program or would like to learn, is to have the opportunity to share information about building free software C/C++ programs from source code and how to successfully modify and customize those programs to fit personal needs.
Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, May 30, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)
Join the FSF and friends on Friday, May 30 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.
Community meetup in Warsaw, Poland
Come to learn what is free software and what has the FSF been doing for the last forty years to promote and defend software freedom. We will start with a fun quiz, then host a panel about freedom and machine learning applications followed by a short improv performance inspired by the evening's theme. There will be also time for discussions, networking, and socializing.
Community meetup in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
A weekend-long open doors event where people can seek help and discuss where free software may fit in their lives.
Community meetup in Moscow, Russia
Приглашаем тебя обсудить состояние движения за свободные программы в целом и конкретно в русскоязычном пространстве на встрече в честь 40-летия ФСФ. Участни/цы движения расскажут о его истории и целях тем, кто только начал или хочет начать знакомство с ним, а между собой обсудят стратегию его развития.
Community meetup in Chennai, India
Talk about the state and adoption of free software in India with local free software advocates.
Community meetup in Thessaloniki, Greece
We are celebrating FSF40 -- connect with us and discuss software freedom!
Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, May 23, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)
Join the FSF and friends on Friday, May 23 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.
Free Software Conference Ukraine
Meet, discuss, work together, plan activities, and cooperate
Community meetup in Zurich, Switzerland
Meet other free software enthusiasts, learn more about the Free Software Foundation and its campaigns, try a GNU/Linux system on the occasion of the GNU/Linux Presentation Day, and set up your local currency with GNU Taler to celebrate its launch in Switzerland.
Community meetup in Le Blanc, France
Portes ouvertes avec animations, conférences, diagnostics, démonstrations toute la journée.
Community meetup in Athens, Greece
We are celebrating FSF40 -- connect with us and discuss software freedom!