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Maker Faire Bay Area: Just about ready to open (opens the original)
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The waterfront at Maker Faire Bay Area is about a half-mile in length. At the both ends are two amazing buildings. At the south end is the Dark Room and at the north end is the Foundry.The Dark Room is full of wonderful creations using LEDs, glowing art cars and much more. Here’s the round video eye of the Cuttlefish.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!89Nb!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazona
Maker Faire Weekend: Getting Ready (opens the original)
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This week, I’ll share what’s happening at Maker Faire Bay Area on Mare Island. We open tomorrow for schools on Field Trips Friday. Before then, we are preparing the site and makers begin arriving today to set up. Yesterday, I went down to SF to the KRON 4 television station. I met Science Bob Pflugfelder of Crunchlabs and we were interviewed by host Jessica Wills for Bay Area Live about Maker Faire Bay Area. Bob brought a Disc Shooter, which can be put together from a Crunchlabs kit, and Jessica
Tour the Hidden Worlds of ILM (opens the original)
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Countdown to Maker Faire Bay Area (opens the original)
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We heard from a first-time Maker Faire Bay Area family who is excited to be coming back this year. “We went for the first time last year and my son loved it. He’s 8 and was so inspired last year. Can’t wait to go again,” I’m excited for Maker Faire Bay Area and I’m happy to hear that after twenty years, Maker Faire still inspires kids of all ages.The FoundryWe are
How to grow a DIY performance space from the ground up (opens the original)
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By Kirk Pearson, Lexi Botkin, and Alex BotkinThis article first appeared in Make: V98 under the title “Sound Investement.”<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1108" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!3DOi!,w_1456,c_limit,f
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