Maker Faire Yearbook 2023

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How to Train Your Robot

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Luke Bryan

Home: Oregon, United States

Intro to machine learning/AI, see how you can use some common computer recognition libraries to do things like see depth out of two camera's pictures, recognize objects and chat with a text chatbot.
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Urban Lumber Salvaging

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Nicholas Giblin

Home: Oregon, United States

Witness the transformation of timber into slab at our sawmill exhibit. Experience the magic of crafting with wood, from log to lumber.
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The Environmental Center Booth + Rethink Waste Workshop

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: The Environmental Center

Home: Oregon, United States

The Environmental Center's Rethink Waste Project envisions a community that understands the upstream and downstream impacts of using Earth's resources and makes responsible decisions about the consumption, use, and disposal of materials.
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Central Oregon LEGO Display

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Central Oregon LEGO

Home: Oregon, United States

Unleash creativity at our event! Experience a world of innovation, art, and connection as creators come together to inspire and showcase their unique LEGO builds.
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The Recycled Symphony

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Caprice Burnett

Home: Oregon, United States

Anyone can make music out of trash! Let's make instruments out of other peoples recyclables and see if we can put on a show!
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Super Rocket Marble Coaster

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Mara Zia

Home: Oregon, United States

Do you like playing with magnet shapes? Ready to take it to the next level by adding a marble run? See the model Super Rocket Marble Coaster designed by sisters. Design your own with more magnet shape pieces available for play and building!
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500,000 volt Tesla Coil Demonstrations

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Don Anderson

Home: Oregon, United States

Tesla Coils generate 500,000 volt, 3 foot flaming bolts of man-made lightning, and we will demonstrate these and 9 other High Voltage devices. We will explain the science behind the beautiful and spectacular Arcs, Sparks and Corona discharges.
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Central Oregon Homebrewers

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Central Oregon Homebrewers Organization

Home: Oregon, United States

Central Oregon Homebrewers will be showing equipment used to make your own beer at home, as well as doing a live brewing demonstration in front of people!
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Boo’s Resin Crafts

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Boo Armstrong

Home: Oregon, United States

Basic UV-Resin goods such as fidget shakers, dice and rings. While most will be given out for free, a simple tip to help afford college and more resin materials is greatly appreciated.
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Fiber Arts

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Emily Armstrong

Home: Oregon, United States

From quilting, spinning, knitting, crocheting and weaving to cross stitch, embroidery and needlework, fibers are an amazing way ti express your creativity.
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Z & Z Awesome Creations

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Zander Saturnio

Home: Oregon, United States

Zander is 12 years old, Zoey is 10 years old, they are brother and sister team that loves to create from recycled materials, from cardboard, wood, plastic, metal. Empowering the use of daily materials to imagine, create and inspire.
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Subliminal Story Art

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Mark Jamnik

Home: Oregon, United States

Subliminal Story Art connects below the threshold of consciousness, inspired by accounts of everyday life expressed through the artist’s interpretation. Learn more about art infused with inspiration, connection & meaning at markjamnik.com/about-art.
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The Royal Trumpets

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Adam Foster

Home: New York, United States

The Royal Trumpets are an EPIC series of 6 kinetic pyrotechnic sound sculptures that stand 15' tall, connected to a keyboard, you can make come play music!
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Maker Resources from Deschutes Public Library

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Deschutes Public Library

Home: Oregon, United States

Deschutes Public Library Maker Resources: Video tutorials from Creative Bug, equipment available for checkout from the Library of Things, hundreds of downloadable magazines, books and databases, and more!
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Weir ESCO’s Mobile Casting Booth

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Weir ESCO

Home: Oregon, United States

Create your own unique keychain alongside ESCO engineers! You'll learn about the casting process applying similar techniques used by ESCO teams worldwide to make infrastructure and mining products.
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Reuse All Detritus

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Russell Simpson

Home: Oregon, United States

RAD turns waste into wonder! We develop methods for upcycling waste items and trash into useful and beautiful goods.
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Metal laser engraving

Faire: Central Oregon

Home: Oregon, United States

Metal can be engraved in many ways with a simple desktop diode laser. Samples of artwork will be brought. Along with the laser that is doing the work. The laser will be running at times during the day demonstrating this engraving.
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KND Design

Faire: Central Oregon

Home: Oregon, United States

Make your own hammered design! Hammer a personalized necklace charm, backpack or zipper pull. Shop our one of a kind upcycled pieces to get ideas for your next project.
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The Home Depot

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: The Home Depot

Home: Oregon, United States

Assemble and paint a hot air balloon or sailboat. We supply all the necessary tools. Come and enjoy the fun.
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Bruce McKay, Jeweler and Gem Cutter

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Bruce McKay

Home: Oregon, United States

A longtime Bendite, Bruce McKay is a jeweler working in Gold, Silver and precious stones. He will be demonstrating the cutting, carving and polishing of Oregon agates and jaspers and will have jewelry and polished stones available for sale.
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Forging Your Path Forward

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: todd lafrenz

Home: Oregon, United States

Interested in the design process? Check out students working through 2 projects using the steps of the design process as part of their daily learning.
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Visual robotic programming with Pictorus

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Pictorus

Home: California, United States

Program robots in real time with a visual coding interface!
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Slidebox guitars

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Jonathan Dailey

Home: Oregon, United States

Using a mix of contemporary and vintage materials, I build 3 stringed electrified cigar box guitars. I invite you to take over the creative process and keep the art alive by picking one up to play. The open tuning allows for anyone to learn.
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Toy and Electronics Take Apart

Faire: Central Oregon

Maker: Children's Museum of Central Oregon

Home: Oregon, United States

Come join the Children's Museum of Central Oregon as we take apart and look inside the electronic toys and devices in our lives. All tools provided and no experience necessary. Makers of all ages are welcome!
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