What’s happening this week at Maker Festival: MakeChange Conference, ProjectinProgress, Fashion Tech & more
Gizmology – for ages 14-17, students learn the fundamental concepts of electronics then design and build simple custom control circuits that can be used in a range of kinetic objects, interactive projects, and fun gizmos. Read more here.
Come to the Barrie Public Library to get a secret package of supplies and access to some maker tools, and make something WILD! Each person will be allowed to enter a project for a cool prize.
Experiment with creating design patterns and explore patterns in marbling in this session! Participants are encouraged to bring different kinds of paper to experiment with, as well as cloth and wood.
Drop-in to get your picture taken in front of a green screen photo booth, on a backdrop of your choosing!
Learn sewing machine basics at Woodlands Library and will make a small project to take home!
Join Newmarket Public Library to celebrate maker culture, and try a variety of technologies including a 3D printer, vinyl cutter, Makey Makey, and Lego Robotics!
Learn how to make movies with a green screen with Maker Mississauga!
Make your own button up shirt, starting with the basics of sewing, fabric selection, machine usage, and pattern selection, in a 4 week workshop!
Come to an interactive evening at Colborne Lodge in High Park, 19th century home of John George Howard. Explore the Lodge, meet with people from the Maker community, and discover one of Howard’s innovative creations!
Explore stab bindings, a functional and beautiful structure popularized in Japan, great for both beginner and experienced bookbinders!