Maker Faires are popping up everywhere, offering great opportunities to connect with both veteran makers and aspiring innovators. From learning new skills, inspiring creativity, showcasing projects and having fun – there’s something for everyone of all ages at each event. In this collection of blog postst we take a look at the latest news and stories from Maker Faire events around the world!
FACEBOOK I INSTAGRAM I MASTODON I WEBSITE On September 14, 2025, more than 100 makers will gather at Stony Brook University to inspire families, students, and innovators with hands-on exhibits, performances, and cutting-edge tech. This year’s event is bigger than ever, coinciding with the Explorium’s 20th anniversary and promising a day filled with invention, creativity, […]
INSTAGRAM I YOUTUBE I FACEBOOK I WEBSITE Over 1,000 makers will showcase their creative projects across more than 230 booths, transforming the Hannover Congress Centrum into a playground for tech, tinkering, and imagination. From 3D printing and robotics to laser cutting, microcontrollers, AI, and sustainable tech—every corner of the maker movement is represented. Many exhibitors […]
Today and through the weekend makers, innovators, and creatives of all ages will have the opportunity to show off their skills and learn new ones–not only at Maker Faire Lille, the country’s flagship event, and Maker Faire Lens (also in Northern France), but at over 100 “mini” events across France and as far away as […]
When Maker Faire Prague started in 2018, it was clear that both its producers from Prusa Lab and the people of the Czech Republic had a strong sense of what “being a maker” was all about. From craft to tech and back again the events across the Czechia have something by and for everyone — […]
The power of makers and making is in battling boredom, in doing something fun with others who are doing something.
In Vol. 82 (2022), long-time Make: contributor Tim Deegan shared an Emergency Prep mini manual that ran with a cover proclaiming We’re All MacGyvers Now, which included an article about the character who has become a verb. Deegan shared prep techniques and posed the obvious hypotheticals of an emergency: How bad will it be? Where […]
Creativity does not necessarily involve traditional artistic skills. Where does creativity come from, and what should you do when you can’t find it?
