Makers Night Out - Styrofoam Plate Speakers - Aug. 31, 2010As Seen in MAKELast Tuesday we chose this fun and easy project, it's found in Make Magazine #12 on page 131, titled "Styrofoam Plate Speaker".
We had a good crowd of about 12 people including some new visitors who learned about us from the recent KC Mini Maker Faire.
HMS Beagle on Makezine
Matt Mets left a great article on the Makezine web site about our Make:KC sponsor, the HMS Beagle Science Store.
KCRS Robomagellan
Have you ever thought of geocaching with an autonomous robotic vehicle? Robomagellan in Kansas CityThis looks like fun, its like a robot capable of finding a geocache in a park. Try hacking into a 4 wheel drive RC car chassis then add an onboard processor, web camera, GPS antenna and various other sensors to create an autonomous vehicle capable of tackling outdoor terrain.
Kansas City 2010 Mini Maker Faire
The Faire within Riverfest.
New Blog SupportSetting up new blog opportunities for Friends of Make:KC
Robots, Rockets, Submarines and More!The Kansas City Mini Maker Faire is a celebration of the creative and inventive nature of area artists, tinkerers, scientists, hackers, and makers. This will be a unique event unlike other fairs and festivals in the greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The Argonaut Jr. 2010 is a recreation of Simon Lake's 1894 wooden, proof of concept submarine. This is a working 14' wooden submarine.
Mitch Altman Soldering WorkshopThis is your chance to catch the popular Mitch Altman Soldering Workshops here in Kansas City. Mitch and Jimmie Rodgers will be at the KC Mini Maker Faire so don't miss your chance to learn from the best.
Fliers for Mini Maker FaireWant to help spread the word? Download the Kansas City Mini Maker Faire flier and share it with others.
Mini Maker Faire Information SourceQuick links to 2010 Kansas City Mini Maker Faire Information. Mini Maker Faire Sponsors:
Call For Makers: Exhibitor ApplicationInterested in exhibiting? Fill out this application to be considered: Call For Makers Application
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Kansas City's first Mini Maker Faire was held on August, 22, 2010 at Parkville Missouri, in the beautiful English Landing Park on the banks of the Missouri River.