I love the concept behind the Bay Area Workshop Weekend event — take the inspiration and enthusiasm generated from Maker Faire Bay Area and present a series of workshops the follow weekend so that folks can learn what they say at the Faire. Nearly 100 people did just that, on May 28 and 29.
Join us Friday evening for the next episode of Make: Live, our streaming show and tell! Ep10 is our first ever Hackerspace Roadshow. Take a virtual road trip with us to five hackerspaces in five cities across the US to see their communities and projects. NYC Resistor Milwaukee Makerspace Twin Cities Maker at The Hack […]
Click to add an event to the online calendar. Note that the calendar is the place I reference to find out about upcoming events! Email me if you have a call for vendors you’d like me to list in an upcoming blog post. Coming Up This Weekend: Craft-O-Matic St. Louis, MO Jun. 4 Craft Fair […]
Great Global Hackerspace Challenge Winner Crowned As MAKE online editor and GGHC judge Gareth Branwyn related earlier this week, Hackerspace Charlotte took down the challenge with a very impressive entry, Feltronics, which consists of felt shapes resembling IEEE schematic symbols, but actually function thanks to actual electronic components built into the felt. Ann Arbor Mini […]
Thanks to Lish over at CRAFT for reminding me that there are only a few days left to apply as an exhibiting maker for Maker Faire Detroit 2011. The deadline is this coming Wednesday, June 1st. If you’re not selling anything at the Faire, there is no fee.
Gareth @ MAKE writes: Inspired by Maker Faire this past weekend? Workshop Weekend, happening in locations around the Bay Area this coming Saturday and Sunday, will turn that enthusiasm into hands-on education and real-life making. An amazing range of short (2-4 hour) introductory workshops will take you from knowing nothing to welding, making pens, casting […]
Check out Onyx Ashanti‘s electrifying demo performance of his new Beatjazz Controller at last night’s TED 2012 Full Spectrum auditions in New York City — he’s on 34:40 – 41:10. Onyx has been designing, building, and programming the Beatjazz Controller for the past several months, and he will be writing about it (and open-sourcing the […]
