GR Mini Maker Faire

Maker Faire 2008 in San Mateo, CA. Image from Wikimedia commons

Maker Faire 2008 in San Mateo, CA. Image from Wikimedia commons

Maker Faire is coming to Grand Rapids! If you’re interested in going, get in touch with the Honors Program office ASAP, and we’ll try to arrange carpools. What is Maker Faire you ask? Well, check out  http://www.makerfairegr.com/ :

Make Faire Grand Rapids | Make • Create • Craft • Build • Play

The first annual Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire is scheduled for August 30 & 31, at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Maker Faire combines the traditional science fair with innovation and engineering capitalizing on the Maker movement for something entirely new.

The Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire is being organized by the GR Makers, The Geek Group, Grand Rapids Community College, Genesis Inc. and the Grand Rapids Public Museum.

For additional information, including tickets, visit: http://www.makerfairegr.com/