The Bell House in Gowanus, Brooklyn his hosting the 5th annual Carnivorous Nights Taxidermy Contest next Tuesday: Calling all science geeks, nature freaks, and rogue geniuses! Your stuffed squirrel got game? Got a beaver in your brownstone? Bring your beloved beast to the Bell House and enter it to win! The contest will be judged […]
Fiber artist and overall awesome dude Ben Cuevas is teaching a workshop in LA this weekend: Knit a Chill Pill at Little Knittery. Knit a Chill Pill Sunday December 5, 2-5pm $65 The Little Knittery 3195 Glendale Blvd LA, CA. 90039 Sign up here More: Ben Cuevas’ Knitted Heart Knitted Thyroid Amazing Knit Skeleton
I didn’t appreciate how entertaining it could be to watch people work molten metal, until I watched Robert Houllahan’s film of The Iron Guild pouring at The Steel Yard this Halloween.
Click to add an event to the online calendar Coming Up This Weekend: Crafty Britches 1st Annual Christmas Show Yakima, WA Saturday, Nov. 27 – Sunday, Nov. 28 GIVE Handmade Sale Portland, OR Sunday, Nov. 28, 11am – 5pm Holiday Crafterino Petaluma, CA Sunday, Nov. 28, 11am – 5pm Market Day Black Friday Des Moines, […]
Today marks the first anniversary of the birth of Polish-born, Franco-American mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot since his death on October 14. Mandelbrot worked in a variety of mathematical disciplines, but is best known as the “Father of Fractal Geometry.” He was well eulogized by the New York Times, and, more personally, by Rudy Rucker. Today he would’ve been 86.
There are lots of fun events going on this weekend at various hackerspaces. Here are three; leave a comments if your space is holding an event this weekend. Hack Factory clothesline race The Twin Cities’ hackerspace, the Hack Factory, is holding its latest clothesline race this Saturday from 1-6pm. Prizes include fabulous loot from MAKE, […]
LVL1, the Louisville hackerspace, is hosting a benefit concert for the White Star Balloon project, headlined by indie rock heros The Apples in stereo.
