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This Saturday, March 17: Young Makers/Open MAKE at the Exploratorium

This Saturday, March 17: Young Makers/Open MAKE at the Exploratorium

By Michelle "Binka" Hlubinka

Michelle "Binka" Hlubinka

Michelle, or Binka, makes . While at Maker Media, she oversaw publications, outreach, and programming for kids, families, and schools. Before joining Maker Media in 2007, she worked at the Exploratorium, in Mitchel Resnick’s Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab, and as a curriculum designer for various publishers and educational researchers. When she’s not supporting future makers, including her two young sons, Binka does some making of her own, most often as a visual artist.

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Come one, come “awl” to the Exploratorium this weekend as the Tinkering Studio hosts the third of four Open MAKE Saturdays, this month on the theme of TOOLS. Explore your own creativity with makers from around the Bay Area, who will share their art, ingenuity, and techniques for making. The event runs from 10am to 2pm […]

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stroboscopic photo shows the 4th dimension

This Saturday, Feb 18: Young Makers/Open MAKE at the Exploratorium

By Michelle "Binka" Hlubinka

Michelle "Binka" Hlubinka

Michelle, or Binka, makes . While at Maker Media, she oversaw publications, outreach, and programming for kids, families, and schools. Before joining Maker Media in 2007, she worked at the Exploratorium, in Mitchel Resnick’s Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab, and as a curriculum designer for various publishers and educational researchers. When she’s not supporting future makers, including her two young sons, Binka does some making of her own, most often as a visual artist.

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Come to the Exploratorium this weekend as the Tinkering Studio hosts the second of four Open MAKE Saturdays. Explore your own creativity with makers from around the Bay Area, who will share their art, ingenuity, and techniques for making.

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Open MAKE at the Exploratorium

Open MAKE at the Exploratorium

By Gregory Hayes

Gregory Hayes

Gregory Hayes is a helpful being who has lots of fun. He makes most of his living as a photographer and writer, and occasionally tweets @mootpointblank.

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This past Saturday, the Exploratorium’s Tinkering Studio once again partnered with MAKE magazine to host 2012’s first Open MAKE session, Toys, which featured hands-on activities, demonstrations, and guest artists and makers, many of whom were interviewed live by MAKE publisher Dale Dougherty.

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This Saturday, Jan 21: Young Makers / Open MAKE at the Exploratorium

This Saturday, Jan 21: Young Makers / Open MAKE at the Exploratorium

By Michelle "Binka" Hlubinka

Michelle "Binka" Hlubinka

Michelle, or Binka, makes . While at Maker Media, she oversaw publications, outreach, and programming for kids, families, and schools. Before joining Maker Media in 2007, she worked at the Exploratorium, in Mitchel Resnick’s Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab, and as a curriculum designer for various publishers and educational researchers. When she’s not supporting future makers, including her two young sons, Binka does some making of her own, most often as a visual artist.

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Come to the Exploratorium this weekend as the Tinkering Studio hosts the first of four Open MAKE Saturdays. It runs from 10am to 2pm on the third Saturday of each month through April. Explore your own creativity with makers from around the Bay Area, who will share their art, ingenuity, and techniques for making.

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Maker Channel – Episode 106, Smash Bat, I Eat Beats, Tennis Launcher, Evil Mouse

Make: television

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Make: television

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Make: television presents: Smash Bat – Walter Kitundu and Luigi Anzivino rig a baseball bat to flash photos at the exact moment of impact with some leftover fruit. I Eat Beats – Kyle McDonald’s drum synthesizer played with Skittles. Tennis Ball Launcher – Daniel Bauen’s pedal- powered tennis ball launcher built from two recycled bicycles. […]

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