INTRODUCING THE 2016 MAKERS!
Want to be a maker this year? Then fill out the form ! (you’ll be contacted by e-mail and by phone as soon as possible if you are accepted)
Below are the makers we expect to be exhibiting at the 2016 Jackson Hole Mini Maker Faire. We hope you enjoy perusing the exhibits and checking out the Maker’s websites for more info. This list will grow as additional Makers are added in the coming days/weeks.
Skill | Summary | Organization |
Creativity | Design outdoor art installation | Nature Art |
DIY everything | Understand off-the-grid DIY living | FireflyHackerSpace |
Fly tying | Learn to tie flies | Scott Sanchez |
Sculpture | Build with clay | Jenny Dowd Sculpture |
Silversmithing | Learn to silversmith | Jenny Karns Silversmithing |
Soldering | Learn to solder | Journeys School Design Program |
Welding | Learn to weld | Art Association – Welding |
Building | Build with wood, cardboard, and legos | Jackson Hole Children’s Museum/Wildlife Film Festival/reduce-reuse-recycle campaign |
chalk drawing | Draw with outdoor chalk | Chalk Art |
translation | Learn another language | Journeys School World Langauges Department |
Brainstorming | Design the Jackson Hole Maker Space | Jackson Hole Maker Space |
building with PVC | Build a marshmellow shooter out of PVC | Marshmellow Shooting, LLC |
Idea generation | Experience the design process and contribute solutions to community challenge | Jackson Hole High School Fab Lab |
creativity | Vote on student innovators | Silicon Couloir |
3-D drawing | Draw with 3-D pens | University of Wyoming/WYOMakers |
food production | Eat homemade tamales | Juan’s Tamales |
food production | Consume local popcorn | Jackson Hole POP! Fine Artisan Popcorn |
Natural food making | Sample local natural food bars | Kate’s Real Foods |
Defining an innovator | Define an innovator | Teton Valley Community School |
robot operations | Program a Lego robot | Jackson Hole Middle School Robotics Team |
robot operations | Drive a FTC robot | Journeys School High School Robotics Team |
Understanding radar | Watch ground penetrating radar with a walking robot | Square One Robotics |
3-D printing | Learn about a local digital eyewear startup | Hind-Sight Industries |
arduino | Learn about Arduinos | MakerSpace307 |
Biomimicry | Understand biomimicry | TSS Field Education/Wildlife Expeditions |
digital display | Experience digital and electronic theatre displays | GAIN |
digital maps | Tour the faire with a digital map | Journeys School |
electrical circuit buiding | Design electrical circuits | Science Zone – Casper |
Electronics | Create book birdhouses, bristle bots, 3-D printed objects (and much more!) | Library of the Tetons |
Electronics | Dissect electronics | Journeys Middle School |
Makey Makey | Build with Makey Make circuits | Library of the Tetons |
Rasberry Pi | Understand how to use a Rasberry Pi | SPARK |
Robot operation | Lift barrels with a robot | Jackson Hole High School |
Effective google searches | Effectively search on google | Mountain Weekly |
Meet the makers | Meet the maker through a treasure hunt | Journeys Elementary School |
Natural history | Mapping your place | TSS Graduate Program/Teacher Learning Center |
Fishing rod design | Learn fishing rod design | Tenkara Rod Company |
Databases | Find medical knowledge | Stat!Ref |
Bird nesting | Build a swan nesting platform | Trumpeter Swan Stewards |
Electronics | raspberry pi powered audio portal | Teton Innovation Labs |
Music | Building guitars | JW Guitars |
SOME GUIDELINES FOR EXHIBITS:Fill out and submit this form between now and May 15, 2016, if you would like to exhibit with us at the 2016 Jackson Hole Mini Maker Faire. Space is limited so we’ll be accepting exhibits on a first-come first-serve basis, based upon the merits of the exhibit.BEST:Exhibiting (like attendance) is 100% free.Maker Faire is all about showcasing YOUR projects, inventions, skills, ideas and art. If you would like to share your project or your talents with the community then consider exhibiting with us at the 2016 Jackson Hole Mini Maker Faire.
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Still With Us? Then fill out the form ! (you’ll be contacted by e-mail and by phone as soon as possible if you are accepted)