Posts about National Week of Making 2017

#WeekofMaking: Mad About Making At Artisan’s Asylum

June 22, 2017 By Jane Lyons

They don’t call it Artisan’s Asylum for nuffin. The 40,000 square foot makerspace in Somerville, Massachusetts, is a mixture of ...Read More

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#WeekofMaking: A Year in the Life of BWB’s Mobile Resource Unit

June 21, 2017 By Christopher Breedlove

What does the Venn Diagram of the humanitarian community, the maker community and the Burning Man community look like, and ...Read More

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#WeekofMaking: All the Disaster Aid That’s Fit to Print

June 20, 2017 By Jane Lyons

The tipping point was the fingertips of some gloves, and they launched Dara Dotz on an unexpected journey to co-found ...Read More

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#WeekofMaking: What Kind of Maker Space is Black Rock City?

June 19, 2017 By Jon Mitchell

So, clearly there’s some relationship between Black Rock City and the American maker movement. How exactly does that work? Maker ...Read More

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#WeekofMaking: Making the Most of Citizen Brigades, Smart Cities and Communities

June 18, 2017 By Jane Lyons

Civic Ninjas are putting the power back into people’s hands when disasters strike. The Tulsa-based group of makers, developers, designers, ...Read More

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#WeekofMaking: Beats and Streets — Making a Difference in Troubled Teen Lives

June 17, 2017 By Jane Lyons

John Weiss has transformed his life-long passion for tinkering into a project that teaches at-risk teens in San Francisco how ...Read More

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#WeekofMaking: Dorothy Jones-Davis on the Future You Can Make

June 16, 2017 By Jon Mitchell

You are now entering National Week of Making! The United States now has a whole week-long celebration of people who take ...Read More