Maker Faire Yearbook 2023

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Game On! Lake Shore Eagles Esports

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Lake Shore Eagles Esports

Home: New York, United States

It's game on in the brand new Lake Shore Eagles Esports room. Try your hand at some scholastic esports titles like Rocket League, Super Smash Brothers, and Minecraft. Stations will also be set up for those to build their own game in Unreal Engine!

Greatest Dot-to-Dot Books

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: David Kalvitis

Home: New York, United States

The Greatest Dot-to-Dot Books started a revolutionary Challenging Dot-to-Dot craze in 2000. Designer David Kalvitis has been dedicated to creating the most challenging and artistic Dot-to-Dot Books while inventing a dozen new ways of connecting dots.

Stuffed Annies Crochet Animals

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Bethany Richardson

Home: New York, United States

Stufffed animals are not just for kids anymore! Hi, My name is Bethany and I am the maker behind Stuffed Annies. I make all kinds of plushies from Pop-Tarts do dinosaurs, sloths and turtles and so much more.

Woodworking and Wood Carving Techniques

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Lee Smith

Home: New York, United States

Woodworking and wood carvings are longtime passions and hobbies. Learn about several woodworking techniques and view a selection of completed projects. Methods that are useful for creating, repairing, and restoring wood objects will be shared.

CyberSurfer

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Caleb Vaccaro

Home: New York, United States

Experience the ever evolving fusion of virtual and physical movement on a futuristic hoverboard. Fly at light-speeds through a cybernetic, mixed-reality world to gain glory, fame, and power. Will you be the fastest?

Woz Ed

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Julia Harford

Home: Nebraska, United States

Woz Ed STEM Kits, first developed by Steve Wozniak, are personalized, hands-on learning programs developed so that learners can enroll, learn, master, and get into the workplace faster, with solid technical skills.

Material Interactions: Data-Driven Community Quilting

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Rachel Ivy Clarke

Home: New York, United States

Come make interactive data-driven quilts! Learn basic quilting, select fabrics, colors and shapes to represent data like direction and distance traveled, and sew them together into a larger piece to make a unique collaborative snapshot of the event.

Kind Kids Compliments

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Kind Kids Compliments

Home: New York, United States

Description: Learn alongside some inspiring students that are MAKING the world a better place through a student-run business. The Kind Kids turned a simple idea into a fully functional business that not only helps students develop real world skills

WNY Creative People

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Western New York Creative People

Home: New York, United States

Members of Western New York Creative People will demonstrate their individual talents and crafts.

Bertha2, external player piano

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Malcolm Boyes

Home: Ontario, Canada

Bertha2 is a hardware device that uses linear actuators to play the piano. It's essentially an external player piano. It is able to play any digital music that is provided to it, albeit, not as gracefully as some might hope.

Ghostbusters 716 Prop Building

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Ghostbusters 716

Home: New York, United States

We are Ghostbusters 716, a charity group and Ghostcorp Franchise located in Buffalo NY and the WNY area. We volunteer, raise money and awareness for other local charities, make appearances at events and parades, help and teach.

Wheels for Workers 716

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Wheels for Workers 716

Home: New York, United States

We are a new non-profit, providing bicycles to WNY people who wish to work, but lack basic transportation. We collect unused bikes and bike parts to make them functional, and coordinate their distribution to our neighbors in the community.

Bees Custom Creations

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Kaitlin Millen

Home: New York, United States

Bess Custom Creations will be exhibiting one of a kind sculptural work out of metal and clay. I will be demonstrating how to form clay and sculpt with it. During this faire, I will also have clay work and metal work available for purchase.

Launch Pad Makerspace at Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: The Launch Pad Makerspace at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Home: New York, United States

The Launch Pad is a makerspace in the Downtown Central Buffalo & Erie County Public Library that provides free access to technology and training for creative purposes.

Comedy Improv

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Mike Kowal

Home: New York, United States

Comedy Improv show in the styles of 2nd city and Who's Line is it Anyway? Followed by a workshop to show basic improv skills to intersted kids and have them perform improv bits of they wish, great experience for aspiring actors and other performers

Null Beam: a 6 foot, 11-string aluminum electric concept instrument

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Jon Peck

Home: New York, United States

Play a home-made Beam instrument, inspired by Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead. Built from T6 Aluminum, strung with piano wire, and amplified with humbuckers and piezoelectric contact mics, the Null Beam is an experimental sonic playground.

Frontier Technology/STEAM Club

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Frontier Technology and STEAM club

Home: New York, United States

Frontier High School's technology club. We experiment with 3D printing, robotics, and engineering design. Students learn hands-on engineering applications combined with computer design to create products, systems, and fun projects!

SUNY Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success (#EmTech)

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Roberta (Robin) Sullivan

Home: New York, United States

SUNY Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success (#EmTech) is a free online learning opportunity targeted to college students, instructors, and anyone from across the globe who has a desire to keep pace with technology change.

Connecting to Our World Through Citizen Science

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Mike Jabot

Home: New York, United States

Stop by and see how you can contribute to our understanding of the world around us through citizen science. We will be exploring a number of different tools across the day so swing by and check out the schedule of events for the day.

Spider Herbs

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Grandmother Spider

Home: New York, United States

Wait! Don't pull up those weeds! Come see Spider Herbs and find out how those plants in your back yard could be used. Spider shares herb identification and uses, herbal stories, homemade creams for sampling, and herbal steams to try out.

Beach Glass Art

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Tracy Smith-Dengler

Home: New York, United States

Visit our booth to learn how to use a stained glass technique to make treasures from your beach glass! Our artists will guide you through the process and help you make a small angel, turtle, or butterfly to take home.

Ruth’s Handmade Jewelry

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Ruth Fountain

Home: New York, United States

Handmade Jewelry: Rings, Bracelets, Necklaces, Earrings...

Buff Sci Borgs

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Team 5319

Home: New York, United States

The Buffalo Academy of Science FIRST Robotics team demonstrates thisyear'sFIrst Tech Challenge robot that won the Penfield regional Qualifier and competed in the New York State championship in Utica this March.

Play with beads!

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Kristen Palmeri

Home: New York, United States

Make beaded jewelry! Play with beads and stringing material. Make something cool to wear!

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