MAKER Events
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Ongoing Events
Exhibits, Classes, and Other Extended Events
Classes at The Public School - electronics, programming, philosophy, etc.
Jan 1, 2009
thru Dec 31, 2009
Los Angeles, CA
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL is a school with no curriculum. At the moment, it operates as follows: first, classes are proposed by the public (I want to learn this or I want to teach this); ...View more details
Toshiko Takaezu: Recent Gifts
Feb 5, 2009
thru Jul 12, 2009
Portland, OR
Museum of Contemporary Craft features for the first time the 17 ceramic vessels granted to the Museum by internationally recognized artist Toshiko Takaezu. Former faculty member at Princeton Universit...View more details
Ballston Arts & Crafts Market
May 9, 2009
thru Oct 10, 2009
Arlington, VA
Opening Day May 9th! Looking for a crafty gift for the friend who has everything? Well, look no further than The Ballston Arts & Crafts Market! Held every Second Saturday from May through October in W...View more details
Ballston Farmers Market
May 29, 2009
thru Oct 16, 2009
Arlington, VA
The 2009 Ballston Farmers Market runs on Fridays between 11am-3pm starting May 29 through October 16 (no market on July 3). The market is conveniently located in Welburn Square at N. 9th and N. Stuart...View more details
Masterpieces of African and Oceanic Art
Jun 2, 2009
thru Sep 27, 2009
New York, NY
An exhibition featuring exceptional works of African and Oceanic sculpture
selected from the extensive holdings of the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva, one
of Europes preeminent private colle...View more details
Summer Craft and Gift Market- Hopkins Pavilion Arena(Outdoors)
Jun 3, 2009
thru Aug 19, 2009
Hopkins, MN
Summer Craft and Gift Market
Every Wednesday 4pm-8pm
June 3rd - August 19th--Hopkins Pavillion Arena(Outdoors)- Summer Craft and Gift Market
11000 Excelsior Blvd
Hopkins, MN 55343
A weekly Cr...View more details
Summer Craft and Gift Market- St Cloud Armory(Outdoors)
Jun 3, 2009
thru Aug 19, 2009
St Cloud, MN
Summer Craft and Gift Market
Every Wednesday 4pm-8pm
June 3rd - August 19th--St Cloud Armory(Outdoors)- Summer Craft and Gift Market
1710 Veteran's Drive, St Cloud, MN 56303
A weekly Craft and G...View more details
Contemporary Sculptures from China at Millennium Park
Jun 11, 2009
thru Aug 27, 2009
Chicago, IL
The City of Chicagos Department of Cultural Affairs is excited to announce the exhibition of four large-scale sculptures by four leading Chinese sculptors and installation artists in Millennium ...View more details
Second Storie Indie Market Call for Vendors
Jun 15, 2009
thru Aug 17, 2009
Rochester, NY
Second Storie Indie Market is excited to announce the call for entries for their 2009 event! This year Second Storie will host its event at Visual Studies Workshop on Saturday November 28, 11 - 6 and ...View more details
Reflections - at the Exploratorium
Jun 19, 2009
thru Sep 20, 2009
San Francisco, CA
What's new this summer? You-at the Exploratorium. Reflections,
an exhibition combining new art installations by visiting artist
Daniel Rozin, reimagined exhibits and Exploratorium classics, as
well...View more details
Past Forward : The 25th Anniversary Performance Series
Jun 25, 2009
thru Jul 18, 2009
San Francisco, CA
During June and July of 2009, The LAB will be celebrating its 25th anniversary with a month-long performance series. Selected musicians, curators, dancers, authors, and performance artists who represe...View more details
Kutztown Folk Festival
Jun 27, 2009
thru Jul 5, 2009
Kutztown, PA
Affordable family fun!
The oldest folklife festival in the country, focusing on the unique Pennsylvania Dutch culture here in America. Lots of entertainment, 200 demonstrating traditional craftsmen...View more details
Recording in Apple Logic 8
Jun 29, 2009
thru Jul 12, 2009
Los Angeles, CA
This class will teach recording in Apple Logic 8 for new users who are unfamiliar with Logic's functions - which means everything that is essential to know about recording and finishing a project will...View more details
Art At Rhosygilwen
Jul 10, 2009
thru Jul 12, 2009
Rhoshill
An Art and Craft Fair at the gorgeous house and grounds of Rhosygilwen Mansion, in the heart of Pembrokeshire. Featuring a wide range of exhibitions, workshops, children's activities, fantastic food a...View more details
Baskets from Nature
Jul 14, 2009
thru Jul 20, 2009
Santa Fe, NM
$875 includes tuition, housing, most meals.
Basketry techniques abound. Learn about growing, collecting, preparation, and weaving. Learn how to twine, plait, coil and make cordage. A variety of mat...View more details
Fire Arts Festival
Jul 15, 2009
thru Jul 18, 2009
Oakland, CA, CA
The Crucibles 9th Fire Arts Festival, a spectacular open-air exhibition of astounding performances, fire sculpture and interactive art, will light up the sky each evening from 8 PM to midnight a...View more details
Harvest of Quilts VIII Show-THROUGH A QUILTERS EYE
Sep 19, 2009
thru Sep 20, 2009
Evansville, IN
Saturday 9AM-5PM; Sunday 11AM-4PM
EXHIBITIONS:
Hundreds of Quilts
Wearable Art Display
2008 Power of Two Challenge
2008 Imagination Quilt Challenge
2009 Thr...View more details
The Clothing Show - Fall 2009, Toronto
Sep 25, 2009
thru Sep 27, 2009
Toronto, ON
The Fall 2009 edition of The Clothing Show takes place September 2527th at The Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place, Toronto.
Showcasing the unique talents of hundreds of local designers an...View more details
June 06, 2009
Renegade Craft Fair - BrooklynThe Renegade Craft Fair Brooklyn will be held June 6 +7! The Renegade Craft Fair is a unique DIY event held annually in Brooklyn, Chicago, Los Angeles & San Francisco. RCF has gained a reputation o...View more details
Company/Organization: Renegade CraftMcCarren Park, Between Union, Lorimer, Driggs + Bayard! , Brooklyn, NY
United States
Saturday, June 06, 2009 thru Tuesday, July 07, 2009
11:00am - 7:00pm
June 25, 2009
Past Forward : The 25th Anniversary Performance SeriesDuring June and July of 2009, The LAB will be celebrating its 25th anniversary with a month-long performance series. Selected musicians, curators, dancers, authors, and performance artists who represe...View more details
Company/Organization: The LabThe Lab, 2948 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Thursday, June 25, 2009 thru Saturday, July 18, 2009
8:00pm0
July 10, 2009
Ingenuity FestivalThe Ingenuity Festival returns with a weekend-long celebration of art and technology, designed for audiences of any age and experience, staged in the center of Downtown Cleveland. Prominent internatio...View more details
downtown Cleveland, OHUnited States
Friday, July 10, 2009 thru Sunday, July 12, 2009
TPSG - Summer Sizzling Sale
The Texas Pottery & Sculpture Guilds biannual Sizzling Summer Sale, is scheduled to be held in Fort Worth on July 10th, 5-9 PM, and July 11th, 10 AM-4 PM, at the Fort Worth Community...View more details
Company/Organization: Texas Pottery & Sculpture GuildFt Worth Community Arts Center, 130 Gendy Street, Ft. Worth, TX 76107
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Friday, July 10, 2009 thru Saturday, July 11, 2009
5:00pm - 4:00pm
July 11, 2009
Christmas in JulyWhat better way to enjoy the fun and sun of summer than a little Christmas shopping? The annual Old Mission Montessori School (OMMS) Christmas in July festival boasts the handiwork of more...View more details
Company/Organization: Old Mission Montessori School4070 Mission Ave., Oceanside, CA 92057
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, July 11, 2009 thru Sunday, July 12, 2009
9:00am - 5:00pm
Summer Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale- St Cloud Armory (Outdoors)
Summer Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale St Cloud Armory(Outdoors), St Cloud, MN 1710 Veteran's Drive, St Cloud, MN 56303 July 11, 2009 Sat. 9am - 5pm We offer a great combination of handmade arts, ...View more details
Company/Organization: Name Brand Guys Craft ShowsSt Cloud Armory(Outdoors), 1710 Veteran's Drive, St Cloud, MN 56303
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, July 11, 2009
9:00am - 5:00pm
Sturgeon's Mill Demonstration
At Sturgeon's Mill, you can bask in the rich resonance of more than 100 years of California history. Imagine the mighty redwoods that passed through this once-bustling facility, creating the timber th...View more details
Company/Organization: Sturgeon's MillSturgeon's Mill, 2150 Green Hill Rd., Sebastopol, CA 95472
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, July 11, 2009 thru Sunday, July 12, 2009
10:00am - 3:00pm
Renegade Craft Fair - Los Angeles
Renegade Craft Fair Los Angeles will be July 11 + 12! The Renegade Craft Fair is a unique DIY event held annually in Brooklyn, Chicago, Los Angeles & San Francisco. RCF has gained a reputation over...View more details
Company/Organization: Renegade CraftCalifornia Market Center, Los Angeles, CA
United States
Saturday, July 11, 2009 thru Sunday, July 12, 2009
11:00am - 7:00pm
July 15, 2009
The Crucible's 9th Annual Fire Arts FestivalA spectacular open-air exhibition of astounding performances, fire sculpture and interactive art, that will light up the sky each evening at The Crucible's NEW Fire Arts Arena in the freeway canyon la...View more details
Company/Organization: The CrucibleThe NEW Fire Arts Festival Arena, The 10-acre new Fire Arts Arena is located in Oakland at the foot of the Bay Bridge, off West Grand Avenue at Wake Avenue, near the Oakland Army Base. Easily accessed and visible from all major freeways, the new location offers large free parking areas for those who drive, and free shuttles will run from West Oakland BART. , Oakland, CA
United States
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 thru Saturday, July 18, 2009
8:00pm - 12:00pm
July 18, 2009
Summer Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale- Hopkins Pavilion Arena(Outdoors)Summer Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale Hopkins Pavilion Arena (Outdoors), Hopkins, MN 11000 Excelsior Blvd Hopkins, MN 55343 July 18, 2009 Sat. 9am - 5pm We offer a great combination of handmade ...View more details
Company/Organization: Name Brand Guys Craft ShowsHopkins Pavilion Arena (Outdoors),, 11000 Excelsior Blvd, Hopkins, MN 55343
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, July 18, 2009
9:00am - 5:00pm
Renegade Craft Fair - San Francisco
Renegade Craft Fair San Francisco will be July 18 + 19! The Renegade Craft Fair is a unique DIY event held annually in Brooklyn, Chicago, Los Angeles & San Francisco. RCF has gained a reputation ov...View more details
Company/Organization: Renegade CraftFort Mason Festival Pavilion, San Francisco, CA
United States
Saturday, July 18, 2009 thru Sunday, July 19, 2009
11:00am - 7:00pm
July 19, 2009
Red Rabbit Arts & Crafts MarketRed Rabbit was started by a group of friends, all artists and artisans, who would get together regularly for raucous lunches to discuss all things art and craft related. After the success of the first...View more details
Company/Organization: Red RabbitLos Angeles Arboretum, 301 North Baldwin Ave. , Arcadia, CA 91007
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Sunday, July 19, 2009
9:30am - 3:30pm
July 27, 2009
Microchip Technology 13th Annual MASTERs ConferenceAre you starting a new project or even a new job? Do you need to expand your skill set in todays competitive marketplace? Are you interested in learning about new technology? Since 199...View more details
Company/Organization: Microchip Technology Inc.JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort, 5350 E. Marriott Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85054
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Monday, July 27, 2009 thru Saturday, August 01, 2009
8:00am - 1:00pm
August 14, 2009
The American Craft Council Show250 artists unveil new designs in fashion, jewelry, home décor, furniture, childrens accessories and more at the American Craft Council Show in San Francisco, presented by the American Cr...View more details
Company/Organization: The American Craft CouncilFort Mason Center, The Herbst and Festival Pavilions, San Francisco, CA
United States
Friday, August 14, 2009 thru Sunday, August 16, 2009
August 15, 2009
Summer Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale- Hopkins Pavilion Arena(Outdoors)Summer Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale Hopkins Pavilion Arena - Hopkins MN 11000 Excelsior Blvd Hopkins, MN 55343 Aug 15, 2009 Sat. 9am - 5pm We offer a great combination of handmade arts, crafts...View more details
Company/Organization: Name Brand Guys Craft ShowsHopkins Pavilion Arena - Hopkins MN , 11000 Excelsior Blvd, Hopkins, MN 55343
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, August 15, 2009
9:00am - 5:00pm
September 05, 2009
Fall Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale- St Cloud ArmoryFall Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale St Cloud Armory, St Cloud, MN 1710 Veteran's Drive, St Cloud, MN 56303 Sept 5-6, 2009 Sat. 9am - 4pm Sun. 10am - 4pm We offer a great combination of handmade ...View more details
Company/Organization: Name Brand Guys Craft ShowsSt Cloud Armory, St Cloud, MN , 1710 Veteran's Drive, St Cloud, MN 56303
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, September 05, 2009 thru Sunday, September 06, 2009
9:00am - 4:00pm
Bumbershoot: Seattle's Music and Arts Festival
Attention Indie Market Vendors! Bumbershoot®: Seattles Music & Arts Festival is accepting applications for Bumbershoots Indie Market. Bumbershoot is North Americas larges...View more details
Company/Organization: One ReelSeattle Center, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, September 05, 2009 thru Monday, September 07, 2009
11:00am - 9:00pm
September 12, 2009
Sturgeon's Mill DemonstrationAt Sturgeon's Mill, you can bask in the rich resonance of more than 100 years of California history. Imagine the mighty redwoods that passed through this once-bustling facility, creating the timber th...View more details
Company/Organization: Sturgeon's MillSturgeon's Mill, 2150 Green Hill Rd., Sebastopol, CA 95472
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, September 12, 2009 thru Sunday, September 13, 2009
10:00am - 3:00pm
September 26, 2009
4th Annual Milwaukee Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft ShowHomeowners, art lovers, fine craft collectors, interior designers and architects should all plan to attend the Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Show nearest them to discover an incredible resource for th...View more details
Company/Organization: KL CommunicationsMidwest Airlines Center, 750 N. 6th St., Milwaukee, WI 53203
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, September 26, 2009 thru Sunday, September 27, 2009
October 03, 2009
Stitch Rock, 2009 an Indie Craft Fair and Bazaar!The 3rd annual Stitch Rock is an indie craft fair and bazaar bringing back old school crafting techniques with new school flare! Full of Handmade crafts and unique products like D.I.Y fashion, funky h...View more details
Company/Organization: Stitch RockOld School Square - Vintage Gymnasium, 51 N. Swinton Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, October 03, 2009
12:00pm - 6:00pm
Stitch Rock, 20098 an Indie Craft Fair and Bazaar!
::WHAT:: The 3rd annual Stitch Rock is an indie craft fair and bazaar bringing back old school crafting techniques with new school flare! Full of Handmade crafts and unique products like D.I.Y fas...View more details
Company/Organization: Stitch RockOld School Square - Vintage Gymnasium , 51 N. Swinton Ave , Delray Beach, FL 33444
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, October 03, 2009
12:00pm - 6:00pm
October 10, 2009
Bayou City Art Festival DowntownBayou City Art Festival Downtown, Houston Texas October 10 & 11, 2009 Fall in Houston, the weather cools and Houstonians come out to celebrate at the Bayou City Art Festival Downtown. The Festiva...View more details
Company/Organization: Art Colony AssociationAreas surrounding City Hall, Hermann Square, Sam Houston Park and Houston Public Library Plaza, 901 Bagby ST, Houston, TX 77002
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, October 10, 2009 thru Sunday, October 11, 2009
10:00am - 6:00pm
October 15, 2009
Creating a New Craft CultureThe American Craft Council will host an interactive conference to investigate how the core values of craft play a role in future marketplace models. Presenters include: Dr. Richard Sennett, professor ...View more details
Company/Organization: The American Craft Council ShowThe Radisson Plaza Hotel, 35 S. 7th St., Minneapolis, MN 55402
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Thursday, October 15, 2009 thru Saturday, October 17, 2009
October 23, 2009
14th Annual Providence Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft ShowHomeowners, art lovers, fine craft collectors, interior designers and architects should all plan to attend the Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Show nearest them to discover an incredible resource for th...View more details
Company/Organization: KL CommunicationsRhode Island Convention Center, 1 Sabin St., Providence, RI 02903
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Friday, October 23, 2009 thru Sunday, October 25, 2009
Mission Team Craft Fair
For Immediate Release CORAL SPRINGS - - - The First United Methodist Church of Coral Springs is looking for vendors to participate in our Mission Team Craft Fair. The Mission Team is seeking ...View more details
First United Methodist Church of Coral Springs, 8650 W. Sample Road, Coral Springs, FL 33065United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Friday, October 23, 2009 thru Saturday, October 24, 2009
9:00am - 4:00pm
Mission Team Craft Fair
CORAL SPRINGS - - - The First United Methodist Church of Coral Springs is looking for vendors to participate in our Mission Team Craft Fair. Our 35th annual event will take place on Friday, October 2...View more details
Company/Organization: Mission TeamFirst United Methodist Church of Coral Springs , 8650 W. Sample Road, Coral Springs, FL 33065
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Friday, October 23, 2009 thru Saturday, October 24, 2009
9:00am - 4:00pm
November 20, 2009
Christmas in Cloverdale: Unique Gift & Craft MarketplaceYou are invited to the holiday shopping event of the year! Find the perfect gift for those hard-to-buy-for people. With over 70 juried vendor tables there will be something for everyone. Children and ...View more details
Shannon Hall at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds, 6050A 176 Street, Surrey, BC v4n 3k1Canada Friday, November 20, 2009 thru Saturday, November 21, 2009
6:00pm - 5:00pm
November 21, 2009
Holiday Craft Faire ExtravaganzaHoliday Craft Faire with upscale handmade items. Items must be at least 50% handmade. For information and application contact bimber@sbcglobal.net ...View more details
Company/Organization: Lutheran Church of the ResurrectionGranite Bay, CA, 6365 Douglas Blvd, Granite Bay, CA 95746
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, November 21, 2009
9:00am - 3:00pm
November 28, 2009
Second Storie Indie MarketSecond Storie Indie Market is excited to announce the date for their 2009 event! This year Second Storie will host its event at Visual Studies Workshop on Saturday November 28, 11 - 6 and Sunday Novem...View more details
Company/Organization: Second StorieVisual Studies Workshop, 31 Prince St, Rochester, NY 14607
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, November 28, 2009 thru Sunday, November 29, 2009
11:00am - 4:00pm
December 03, 2009
One of a Kind Show and Sale ChicagoThe 9th annual One of a Kind Show and Sale® Chicago will feature over 600 of North Americas best artists, artisans and designers. Each item for sale at the show will be made by hand, one pie...View more details
Company/Organization: MMPIThe Merchandise Mart, 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Thursday, December 03, 2009 thru Sunday, December 06, 2009
December 05, 2009
Holiday In Smoke RiseHoliday in Smoke Rise is an annual arts and crafts show held in the beautiful Atlanta suburb of Smoke Rise, Georgia. (Smoke Rise is adjacent to Stone Mountain Park in DeKalb County.) The show is cel...View more details
Company/Organization: Smoke Rise Elementary FoundationSmoke Rise Elementary School , 1991 Silver Hill Road , Smoke Rise (Stone Mountain), GA 30087
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Saturday, December 05, 2009
9:00am - 4:00pm
December 08, 2009
Stilbaai Arts & Crafts FairThe 3rd Annual Stilbaai Arts & Crafts Fair is being held in the Stilbaai Community Hall from 8 to 10 December, 2008. Come and do some Christmas shopping and you will be contributing to a good cause...View more details
Stilbaai Community Hall, StilbaaiSouth Africa Tuesday, December 08, 2009 thru Thursday, December 10, 2009
December 10, 2009
One of a Kind Show and Sale NYCLaunching December 10-13, 2009 at Pier 94, the One of a Kind Show and Sale® NYC will be an extraordinary holiday shopping show featuring the best in fine art and fine craft from over 400 unique ar...View more details
Company/Organization: MMPIPier 94, 12th Avenue at 55th Street, New York City, NY 10019
United States [Google Map | Yahoo! Map | MapQuest Map]
Thursday, December 10, 2009 thru Sunday, December 13, 2009
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