Fun With Technology
The power of makers and making is in battling boredom, in doing something fun with others who are doing something.
Maker Faires are popping up everywhere, offering great opportunities to connect with both veteran makers and aspiring innovators. From learning new skills, inspiring creativity, showcasing projects and having fun – there’s something for everyone of all ages at each event. In this collection of blog postst we take a look at the latest news and stories from Maker Faire events around the world!
The power of makers and making is in battling boredom, in doing something fun with others who are doing something.
In Vol. 82 (2022), long-time Make: contributor Tim Deegan shared an Emergency Prep mini manual that ran with a cover proclaiming We’re All MacGyvers Now, which included an article about the character who has become a verb. Deegan shared prep techniques and posed the obvious hypotheticals of an emergency: How bad will it be? Where […]
Creativity does not necessarily involve traditional artistic skills. Where does creativity come from, and what should you do when you can’t find it?
The Memory Wall initiative aims to highlight the recent history of the post-industrial neighborhood of La Ribera in Deusto in Spain’s Pais Vasco through the faces of the people who have given it life. La Ribera de Deusto is a neighborhood with a lot of history. At the beginning of the 20th century, companies such […]
2024 was a good year for Maker Faires. Here are just a few of the spectacular events that happened around the globe this year.
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Kristin Berbawy’s shares 10+ years of experience designing and maintaining makerspaces in schools and libraries.