Schedule for Empire State Maker Faire 2020


Friday

9:00 AM — 9:50 AM

Keep on Making

Create a No-Sew Tote Bag with Author Kathy Ceceri

Kathy Ceceri

9:15 AM — 10:00 AM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Engineering with Paper: Design a Rollercoaster

Godwyn Morris - Dazzling Discoveries

9:30 AM — 10:15 AM

Going Virtual

Create Your Own Animated Hero in Piskel

Stephen Gilman - MakerState: STEM & coding makerspaces for kids

10:00 AM — 10:50 AM

Keep on Making

Origami Circuit Ladybug with Sandy Roberts

Sandy Roberts

10:15 AM — 11:00 AM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

CARDBOARD FOR THE PEOPLE! presented by PinBox 3000

Ben Matchstick

11:00 AM — 11:45 AM

Keep on Making

That Physics Show - Virtual Edition

Eileen Sugameli - Science Theater Company

11:15 AM — 12:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Super Easy Monochromatic “Watercolor” Painting

Filomena Jack

11:30 AM — 12:15 PM

Going Virtual

Let's ALL StickTogether!

Sylvia Stein - StickTogether Products LLC

12:00 PM — 12:45 PM

Keep on Making

"Play & Plug" - Counterintuitive game controllers.

Elijah Horland

12:15 PM — 1:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Electronic Waste Transformed into Wearable Art

Amanda Preske

1:00 PM — 1:45 PM

Keep on Making

The Magic of Making with Mario the Maker Magician

Mario Marchese

2:00 PM — 2:45 PM

Keep on Making

Rosie’s Robots and Creations

Rose Scordo

2:15 PM — 3:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Alternate Inflation Device for Glassblowing

Kathryn Aguilar - The Corning Museum of Glass

2:30 PM — 3:15 PM

Going Virtual

3D Design and Printing- Making it Happen Virtually!

Lisa Blank - WCSD STEAM Team

3:00 PM — 3:45 PM

Keep on Making

Find your Passion and Make your Career

Joel Gordon

3:15 PM — 4:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Parachutes with the Playful Learning Lab

AnnMarie Thomas - Playful Learning Lab

3:30 PM — 4:15 PM

Going Virtual

Robot Haunted House: Program and Ride a Virtual Haunted House

Matt Chilbert - CodeJoy, LLC

4:00 PM — 4:50 PM

Keep on Making

How to Teach At-Home STEAM Workshops with Maker/Author Kathy Ceceri

Kathy Ceceri

4:15 PM — 5:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

FIRST Teams Panel

Dan Schneiderman

4:30 PM — 5:15 PM

Going Virtual

Virtual Workshop - Chaos Maze Inspired by Wonder Woman 1984

Quanira Irby

5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

Keep on Making

Lightning Talk Session - Friday

Dan Schneiderman

Saturday

9:00 AM — 9:45 AM

Keep on Making

YORB2020

Billy Bennett - YORB 2020

9:15 AM — 10:00 AM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

What we learned from 12,000 masks

Michael Kelly - Rochester Refugee Sewing & Repair

9:30 AM — 10:15 AM

High Tech Low Tech

Ray's Robots

Chris Rumore - Ray Rumore

10:00 AM — 10:45 AM

Keep on Making

GED+ Ed Tech

Tracy Gray

10:15 AM — 11:00 AM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Fayetteville Free Library Makerspace

Mike Cimino

10:30 AM — 11:15 AM

High Tech Low Tech

Opening medicine: how a team from Ukraine makes high-quality wearable ECG (and other devices) at home

Olha Hryhorenko - Ultimate Robotics

11:00 AM — 11:45 AM

Keep on Making

Bee-ker Space: Save the Bees with Recyled Materials, IoT & 3D Printing

Amanda Grutza

11:15 AM — 12:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Tour the Tech Valley Center of Gravity: Makerspace, Prototyping Center, Manufacturing Incubator, and STEAM Education Center

Cheryl Kennedy - Dan Falkenstrom

11:30 AM — 12:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

Origami Glowing Princess Kaguya in Bamboo

Eriko Heise - Japanese Language & Culture Club (JLCC)

12:00 PM — 12:45 PM

Keep on Making

Intro to Puppetry! How to Make a Puppet!

Adam Kreutinger

12:15 PM — 1:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Genspace - BioMaker Lab Tour

Beth Tuck - Genspace

12:30 PM — 1:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

Learning Needle Felting and make your own Woolbuddy

Jackie Huang - Woolbuddy

1:00 PM — 1:45 PM

Keep on Making

Empire State Maker Faire Keynote by Limor Fried of Adafruit

Limor Fried - Adafruit Industries

1:15 PM — 2:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Public Libraries Print PPE: Design, Manufacture and Distribution for Deaf and Hearing Impaired Populations in Syracuse, NY

Dragana Drobnjak - Dragana Drobnjak

1:30 PM — 2:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

Zine Making for You and Me!

Filomena Jack

2:00 PM — 2:50 PM

Keep on Making

Lightning Talk Session - Saturday

Dan Schneiderman

2:15 PM — 3:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Community Build Projects: Tips from the Trenches

Jennifer Schachter

2:30 PM — 3:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

Beyond Candyland: How to modify board games to make them more engaging with Amy Shema and Sharon Peck

Sharon Peck - Sharon M. Peck

3:00 PM — 3:45 PM

Keep on Making

Meet the Hosts of Family Maker Camp

Sandra Roberts - Maker Camp

3:15 PM — 4:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Magic Wheelchair: Making Inclusion

Magic Wheelchair - Magic Wheelchair

3:30 PM — 4:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

Woodturning - Turning a Wooden Bowl

Ed Siegel - Bayberry Crafts

4:00 PM — 4:45 PM

Keep on Making

CYBERTRUCKZILLA

Andrew M - AndysTechGarage

4:15 PM — 5:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Virtual Tour of The Foundry makerspace in Buffalo, NY

Megan McNally - The Foundry - Buffalo

4:30 PM — 5:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

Solar Data Visualization

John Kuiphoff

5:00 PM — 5:45 PM

Keep on Making

How to Make 3D Printed Chocolate

Evan Weinstein - Cocoa Press

5:15 PM — 6:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Ithaca Generator & Beyond

Laurence Clarkberg - Ithaca Generator

5:30 PM — 6:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

Magic with MotionGen: Learn to Design Robot Motions

Anurag Purwar

6:00 PM — 6:45 PM

Keep on Making

OK Go Sandbox

AnnMarie Thomas - Playful Learning Lab

6:15 PM — 7:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Tours of Makerspace NYC in Brooklyn and Staten Island

Scott Van Campen - Makerspace NYC

6:30 PM — 7:15 PM

High Tech Low Tech

ANIMATED ROBOTIC PUPPETS AND CHARACTERS MADE FROM RECYCLED PARTS HELPING TO SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT ( MAKERSPACE TOUR of where & how they were made)

Steven Hanania

7:00 PM — 7:45 PM

Keep on Making

Speed Build! 3D Printing and Cosplay

Sarah Awad - TheLaserGirls LLC

7:15 PM — 8:00 PM

Makerspaces and Community Makers

Inside Fat Cat Fab Lab

Peter Hartmann