Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Mathnasium

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Mathnasium

Home: Virginia, United States

At Mathnasium we teach math so that students learn it, master it and love it. We work with students in 1st grade through 12th grade to help them catch up, keep up or get ahead.
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Hack.RVA Makerspace

Faire: NoVa

Maker: HackRVA

 

HackRVA is a member-run and organized non-profit makerspace in Richmond, Virginia. HackRVA is a space filled with tools, computers, and people who like to build, invent, tinker, expand their minds, and learn and share new skills.
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Fairfax County Public Library

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Fairfax County Public Library

Home: Virginia, United States

FCPL will be showcasing hands-on activities and library resources for makers of all ages. We'll have STEAM "take and make" kits, a button maker, items from our Library of Things (including specialized meters and readers) and more!
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Imagine. Create. Invent. Engineering with LEGO

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Nova Labs Youth Robotics

Home: Virginia, United States

Let's engineer with LEGO(R) Let your imagination explore! Learn how you can build simple machines and clever contraptions using LEGO.
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Woodson High School Robotics Team

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Cavbotics, the Woodson High School Robotics Team

Home: Virginia, United States

Cavbotics is a student-led FRC team that teaches students STEM principles. In six weeks, students build a robot from an empty frame to a fully-functional robot. For this year's game, the robot is able to shoot rings into a goal and climb on a chain.
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Handmade leather journals and paper

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Jazmine Torres

 

I hand stitch leather journals. I hand dye, hand cut, & hand sew papers. I create lined pages with a stamp. After the journal is made I laser engrave my own digital art onto them. I use a pyropen as well to burn intitals.
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The Royal Trumpets

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Adam Foster

Home: New York, United States

The Royal Trumpets is a series of 6 kinetic pyrotechnic sound sculptures that stand 15' tall and are rendered after the medieval trumpets that greeted kings and queens in the royal courts of the past.
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Nova Labs

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Nova Labs

Home: Virginia, United States

Nova Labs is a vibrant makerspace where members learn, create, and collaborate. With access to tools, advanced machining, and technology, it's the perfect workspace for hobbyists, engineers, artisans, and entrepreneurs to craft, make, and prototype.
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Cyclekart Party (Virginia/Maryland/West Virginia/District of Columbia)

Faire: NoVa

Maker: CycleKart Party (Virginia/Maryland/West Virginia/District of Columbia)

Home: Virginia, United States

Please stop by the local cyclekart club showcase. CycleKarts are small, low cost, lightweight, nimble machines made by their drivers for the pursuit of motoring sport.
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Astray Productions

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Joe Carabeo

Home: Virginia, United States

Joe Carabeo of Astray Productions is a filmmaker, director, writer, and producer of films, photography, and commercial work for several clients. Joe is Program Director of the Awesome Con Short Film Festival and DC Shorts International Film Festival.
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Alexandria Library: Lego Mindstorms and More!

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Alexandria Library

Home: Virginia, United States

Did you know the library has sewing & embroidery machines, LEGO mindstorms, and more? Learn about maker opportunities at the library and take our LEGO Mindstorm robots for a test drive.
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Communication Arts Design

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Carolyn Belefski

Home: Virginia, United States

Communication Arts Design is a multidisciplinary design studio with over 20 years of professional experience in branding, illustration, and visual storytelling. Our custom projects transform ways of life across a range of communities and businesses.
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Code: Empower

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Samantha Oh

Home: Virginia, United States

Code: Empower seeks to empower young girls in computer science through demonstrating the field's exciting potential and relevance to other fields. We will be utilizing Sphero Mini robots at NOVA MakerFaire. Follow us on Instagram @code_empower.
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MicroKits: Synths and Theremin Kits

Faire: NoVa

Maker: David Levi

Home: Virginia, United States

You can build your own electronic musical instruments with MicroKits! Use our kit to build your own Theremin, or connect everyday objects to our synthesizer to build your own keyboard. We’ll have a banana keyboard out that you can play!
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Smart Blocks®

Faire: NoVa

Maker: mazin badawi

Home: Virginia, United States

Smart Blocks®: user-friendly 2D & 3D canvas kit, versatile for education, challenges children mentally, ideal for fostering creativity, imagination, and confidence in fine motor skill practice and development.
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SLA Printing for FUN (and profit?)

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Kevin Randall

Home: Virginia, United States

Display of SLA resin projects and explaining of how to create for personal projects or profit.
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Have We Got A Mystery for You!

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Dia Michels

Home: District of Columbia, United States

Science Naturally is a local, small press committed to creating engaging STEM books. We offer titles for kids 0-14, fiction and nonfiction, and have books in a number of languages, including Spanish, Haitian Creole, Bengali, and more. Check us out!
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Stitch Up a Stylish Bag or Wallet!

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Rebecca McCord

Home: Virginia, United States

Make stylish bags & wallets using a regular sewing machine! Live demos, beginner tips & handmade examples. Get inspired to stitch up your own creation! #makerfaire #sewing
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Filament Poop Vonnegut

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Vicky Somma

Home: Virginia, United States

Celebrating the author Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. by recreating one of his self-portraits using 3D Printing and upcycled "filament poop".
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Nova Labs Drone Zone

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Sam Winkelstein

Home: Maryland, United States

Learn about designing, making, and flying drones at Nova Labs. Experience flying a racing drone or try one of the RC flight simulators.
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Gravity is Optional

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Gravity is Optional

 

Hands on science that will blow your mind! Come experience things that most people will never see in another venue.
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Jill Schmid

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Jill Schmid

Home: Virginia, United States

My booth will showcase and teach about a variety of makerspace projects with a focus on musical instruments, both analog and digital. Makers will be able to create their own cardboard instruments, and experiment with digital instruments.
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FRC Team 619 Cavalier Robotics

Faire: NoVa

Maker: FRC Team 619 Cavalier Robotics

Home: Virginia, United States

We believe high quality Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) educational experiences should be accessible to all youth, and that all kids with an interest should have an opportunity to express and explore those interests.
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RoboJango

Faire: NoVa

Maker: James Nason

Home: New York, United States

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