Grand Opening and Mini-Maker Faire
Milwaukee Makerspace
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Saturday, April 9, 2011, 12pm-10:00pm
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago
Come one come all to our grand opening and mini maker faire! The event is free and open to the public.
The schedule is as follows:
Noon: Doors Open & Meet The Makers
1pm: Power Wheels Race - Adults reliving their childhood on modified electric kiddie cars!
2pm: Stump the Makers - bring a tool, appliance, or gizmo & the Makers will guess what it is! (Win a t-shirt if we...
[read more] Come one come all to our grand opening and mini maker faire! The event is free and open to the public.
The schedule is as follows:
Noon: Doors Open & Meet The Makers
1pm: Power Wheels Race - Adults reliving their childhood on modified electric kiddie cars!
2pm: Stump the Makers - bring a tool, appliance, or gizmo & the Makers will guess what it is! (Win a t-shirt if we can't!)
2:30pm: Handmade Music Group - bring a handmade/circuit bended instrument or play one of ours
3pm: Learn how to etch circuit boards
3pm: Watch as biodiesel is made! - Transesterification: Making bio-diesel from used fryer grease
4pm: Learn to Solder - Solder an LED Blinker (no experience necessary!)
4pm: CNC Router demonstration
4:30PM: Biodiesel grand pour
5pm: Makerbot demo - affordable 3D printing using a ‘cupcake printer’
5:30pm: Arduino & Microprocessors - An Introduction to physical computing (no experience necessary)
6pm-10pm: Live music & pig roast - Food provided by The ButcherBlock. Vegan & Vegetarian food options
If you'd like to demonstrate or teach something at this mini faire, we'd love to have you. Contact us!
