San Francisco Bay Area Cool Event Alert!

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San Francisco Bay Area Cool Event Alert!

Are you a:

A) Maker who loves music?

B) Musician who likes making things?

C) Curious adventurer whoโ€™s looking for fun?

D) All of the above?

Then you (yes, you!) are cordially invited to the Dogbotic Audio Carnival this Sunday, December 8, 2024 from 1pmโ€“5pm at 924 Gilman in Berkeley!

This free experiential party is open to all ages, and celebrates the official launch of Dogbotic Labsโ€™s new book Electronic Music from Scratch: A Beginnerโ€™s Guide to Homegrown Audio Gizmos, published by your pals at Make:.

โ€ข SEE a menagerie of incredible instruments invented by local Bay Area eccentrics!

โ€ข TOUCH AND PLAY dozens of sound-making devices that youโ€™ve never seen before!

โ€ข HEAR the extinct sounds of Audiofossil: The Exhibition (from SXSW 2023, so it must be cool)!

โ€ข EXPLORE the experimental sound scavenger hunt (for kids or childlike adults)!

โ€ข TAKE A PICTURE next to a 12-foot-tall inflatable Makey!

โ€ข NOSH on a variety of delish South Indian foods, provided by local restaurant Pochys!

โ€ข MEET a large number of legitimately friendly creative people!

โ€ข HANG OUT in Californiaโ€™s most historic punk club (and admire the smells)!

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Kevin Toyama is the books editor at Make:, and has worked in publishing for over 20 years. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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