Maker Faire Yearbook 2023

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Art for Social Change in Milwaukee

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: City of Milwaukee - Public Artist In Residence
Home: Wisconsin, United States
The City of Milwaukee partnered with an artist to make art and social engagement around driving safety in Milwaukee. The artist will be present to talk about the project and the challenges and process of making art with a targeted social purpose.

FIRST FRC Team 2202 BEAST Robotics

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: FRC Team 2202, BEAST Robotics
Home: Wisconsin, United States
FIRST Robotics Competition Team 2202, BEAST Robotics, will showcase their award-winning robot! This team of high school students & mentors from Brookfield, designs, builds & programs a new robot every year to compete with teams from around the world!

Virtual Reality In the Makers Space

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: David Scurlock
Home: Illinois, United States
Experience the latest STEAM related Virtual Reality experiences. Become a creator using immersive technology. Come and get a hands-on experience. Use the latest virtual reality technology, paired with the latest in creative makers experiences.

Dalek Asylum Milwaukee

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Dalek Asylum Milwaukee
Home: Wisconsin, United States
The Daleks have arrived. The long time robotic bad guys from the British TV show, Doctor Who. They are here to exterminate your boredom and show you how you can build your own Dalek

FIRST FLL Team #56830 – Bumble Bots

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Bumble Bots
Home: Wisconsin, United States
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) from Hartland Lakeside School District will demonstrate their coding and share their Innovation Project.

FIRST Robotics Demo

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Laser Robotics
Home: Wisconsin, United States
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) will be hosting a Robotics Demo to showcase robotics programs for K-12 students. These are exciting mentor-based programs that build science, technology, math & engineering skills

The Carolina Reapers Racing Team

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Andy Amrhein
Home: North Carolina, United States
A racing team built upon a solid bedrock of silly antics and the holy grail of shenanigans.

FIRST® Robotics Demo

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: FIRST Wisconsin Robotics
Home: Wisconsin, United States
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) will be hosting a Robotics Demo to showcase robotics programs for K-12 students. These are exciting mentor-based programs that build science, technology, math & engineering skills

Craft Arts – Wooden Boatbuilding

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: All Hands Boatworks Crew
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Meet the crew from Milwaukee's All Hands Boatworks. Learn about their hands-on, custom-tailored projects for schools, home-schooled groups, summer camps, and adult workshops, and see the construction of an ultra-light skin-on-frame canoe.

FIRST FLL Team #52453 I Am Up To No Good

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: FIRST Wisconsin Robotics
Home: Wisconsin, United States
I Am Up To No Good #52453 are a FIRST® LEGO League Challenge team of sixth graders from John Long Middle School in Grafton, WI. This year, the team is developing a VR game to teach people about animals in a safe and fun way.

FIRST® Robotics Demo – FTC Team Superstellar

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: FTC Team Superstellar 19417
Home: Wisconsin, United States
FIRST® Robotics Demo - FTC Team Superstellar 19417 (www.19417superstellar.org ) is a 3rd year All-girls team, and consists of 20 students from 7-11 grades. This young team has won the Connect Award in 2021-22 and 7th place in 2023-24 robot games.

First Tech Challenge Team 19367 ALIEN

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: FIRST Tech Challenge
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Come make a robotic bumblebee craft with free community robotics teams ALIEN, Storm, and Neptune! Then drive their real competition robots!

SPARE PARTS ROBOTICS

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: MIKE POLICHNOWSKI
Home: Illinois, United States
Spare Parts Robotics (SPR) team is a community-based FIRST FTC team that inspires kids to explore engineering, math, and science by building, designing, and coding a robot to complete tasks.

Betz Botz

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Joseph Betz
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Ever wanted to drive a combat robot? Here's your chance! Battle your friends and learn more about Betz Botz, a Wisconsin based startup focused on growing the sport of combat robot fighting by running monthly competitions and selling robot kits.

Nerdy Derby

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Milwaukee Makerspace
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Come make and race a derby car! Open for kids (and kids of all ages)!

UIndy Racing

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: UIndy Racing
Home: Indiana, United States
We are a team of college students from the University of Indianapolis participating in the Power Racing Series.

Betty Brinn and The Wonder Wagon

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Home: Wisconsin, United States
We are ready to go! Our mobile museum brings our hands-on activities and collaborative projects into the community! Join us in throughout the day as we build forts, try real tools, and make collaborative art together.

FIRST® Robotics Demo – FTC Team Hazmat

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: FTC Team Hazmat
Home: Wisconsin, United States
FIRST® Robotics Demo - FTC Team Hazmat 13201 (www.13201hazmat.org) is a 7th year team with 20 students from 7-12 grade. The team has won the Wisconsin State Championship in 2019-20 and 2021-22, and were runners up in 2023-24

Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder workshop

Faire: Milwaukee
 
Build-a-Blinkie, a 501(c)3 that runs learn-to-solder workshops, teaching people to solder.

The Dalekorn and Friends

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Megan Colby
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Half Dalek, half unicorn. 100% Awesome

Kalmbach Media

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Kalmbach Media
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Kalmbach Media connects enthusiasts to their passions with magazines, books, digital products, videos, online stores, social media and more.

Henry Martin’s Marvelous Machines

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Henry Martin
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Henry Martin is a 8th grader with a passion for development, engineering and all things tech

Chiro One Wellness Centers

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Chiro One Wellness Centers
Home: Illinois, United States
Chiro One Wellness Centers offers a unique care model that consists of a combination of chiropractic adjustments & active therapies that help provide relief from pain & discomfort, increase your physical functionality, & improve overall wellness.

Milwaukee Area Technical College STEM Mobile Lab

Faire: Milwaukee
Maker: Milwaukee Area Technical College
Home: Wisconsin, United States
Mobile Classroom for Middle School Students MATC’s mobile classroom will provide STEM exploratory activities for grades 5-8. The learning opportunities are aligned with STEM careers in advanced manufacturing, automation, robotics and mechatron