Maker Faire Yearbook 2023

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A. J. Schmidt Marble Run Mania

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: A.J. Schmidt Maker Maniacs

Home: New York, United States

A.J. Schmidt's Marble Run Mania is where a Rube Goldberg machine meets a Marble Run. It is a fun way to explore the concepts of relative position, gravity, and motion. Our students will assist participants to activate the crazy contraptions!

Spider Herbs

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Grandmother Spider

Home: New York, United States

Wait! Don't pull up those weeds! Come see Spider Herbs and find out how those plants in your back yard could be used. Spider shares herb identification and uses, herbal stories, homemade creams for sampling, and herbal steams to try out.

Connecting to Our World Through Citizen Science

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Mike Jabot

Home: New York, United States

Stop by and see how you can contribute to our understanding of the world around us through citizen science. We will be exploring a number of different tools across the day so swing by and check out the schedule of events for the day.

Super dog snack

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Savannah Reynolds

Home: New York, United States

I sell homemade dog treats made with no preservatives

Frontier Technology/STEAM Club

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Frontier Technology and STEAM club

Home: New York, United States

Frontier High School's technology club. We experiment with 3D printing, robotics, and engineering design. Students learn hands-on engineering applications combined with computer design to create products, systems, and fun projects!

Stuffed Annies Crochet Animals

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Bethany Richardson

Home: New York, United States

Stufffed animals are not just for kids anymore! Hi, My name is Bethany and I am the maker behind Stuffed Annies. I make all kinds of plushies from Pop-Tarts do dinosaurs, sloths and turtles and so much more.

Wheels for Workers 716

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Wheels for Workers 716

Home: New York, United States

We are a new non-profit, providing bicycles to WNY people who wish to work, but lack basic transportation. We collect unused bikes and bike parts to make them functional, and coordinate their distribution to our neighbors in the community.

Play with beads!

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Kristen Palmeri

Home: New York, United States

Make beaded jewelry! Play with beads and stringing material. Make something cool to wear!

WNY Creative People

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Western New York Creative People

Home: New York, United States

Members of Western New York Creative People will demonstrate their individual talents and crafts.

Beach Glass Art

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Tracy Smith-Dengler

Home: New York, United States

Visit our booth to learn how to use a stained glass technique to make treasures from your beach glass! Our artists will guide you through the process and help you make a small angel, turtle, or butterfly to take home.

SUNY Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success (#EmTech)

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Roberta (Robin) Sullivan

Home: New York, United States

SUNY Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success (#EmTech) is a free online learning opportunity targeted to college students, instructors, and anyone from across the globe who has a desire to keep pace with technology change.

Launch Pad Makerspace at Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: The Launch Pad Makerspace at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Home: New York, United States

The Launch Pad is a makerspace in the Downtown Central Buffalo & Erie County Public Library that provides free access to technology and training for creative purposes.

Ghostbusters 716 Prop Building

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Ghostbusters 716

Home: New York, United States

We are Ghostbusters 716, a charity group and Ghostcorp Franchise located in Buffalo NY and the WNY area. We volunteer, raise money and awareness for other local charities, make appearances at events and parades, help and teach.

CyberSurfer

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Caleb Vaccaro

Home: New York, United States

Experience the ever evolving fusion of virtual and physical movement on a futuristic hoverboard. Fly at light-speeds through a cybernetic, mixed-reality world to gain glory, fame, and power. Will you be the fastest?

Sound healing

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Melissa Tylec

Home: New York, United States

Come be immersed in a ray of healing sounds. I will set up an array of instruments such as singing bowls, hang drum, tongue drum Chimes and more. Experience to really know the benefits of a sound tune up

Buff Sci

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Douglas Borzynski

Home: New York, United States

Visitors will be able to design, construct and race foam race cars.

Null Beam: a 6 foot, 11-string aluminum electric concept instrument

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Jon Peck

Home: New York, United States

Play a home-made Beam instrument, inspired by Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead. Built from T6 Aluminum, strung with piano wire, and amplified with humbuckers and piezoelectric contact mics, the Null Beam is an experimental sonic playground.

Comedy Improv

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Mike Kowal

Home: New York, United States

Comedy Improv show in the styles of 2nd city and Who's Line is it Anyway? Followed by a workshop to show basic improv skills to intersted kids and have them perform improv bits of they wish, great experience for aspiring actors and other performers

Game On! Lake Shore Eagles Esports

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Lake Shore Eagles Esports

Home: New York, United States

It's game on in the brand new Lake Shore Eagles Esports room. Try your hand at some scholastic esports titles like Rocket League, Super Smash Brothers, and Minecraft. Stations will also be set up for those to build their own game in Unreal Engine!

Large Format 3d Printing

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Ben Strohman

Home: New York, United States

3d Printing is awesome, and even cooler when the parts aren't limited to what you can hold in your hand! Stop by our booth check out some huge prints!

Making Android Mobile Apps

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Christopher Terpin

Home: New York, United States

We make simple Android apps using simpler programming languages like rfo-basic and MIT app inventor. Come try our musical instrument and drawing apps and ask questions about developing and publishing to the Google Play and Amazon app stores.

A.J. Schmidt Elementary Library Makers

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: AJ Library Makers

Home: New York, United States

Students in the Library Maker classes at A.J. Schmidt have been working on projects that include the Wonder Workshop Dash Robots as well as individual and team Maker assignments. They have learned how to move robotic devices in whimsical ways!

Make a Magic Wand!

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Kristen Palmeri

Home: New York, United States

Make a Magic wand! Chopsticks, ribbon, beads, feathers, etc...with the use of thermoplastics (a low temperature glue gun) you will make a wonderful wand to take home!

Material Interactions: Data-Driven Community Quilting

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Rachel Ivy Clarke

Home: New York, United States

Come make interactive data-driven quilts! Learn basic quilting, select fabrics, colors and shapes to represent data like direction and distance traveled, and sew them together into a larger piece to make a unique collaborative snapshot of the event.

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