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Leather Working 101

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Samantha McDonald

Home: Illinois, United States

The earliest known leather working happened as far back as the Stone Age in 5,000 BC. This workshop will showcase old and knew leather working techniques that can be used on all types of leather based projects. Cowhide will be used during this demo.

The Hub at the Grayslake Area Public Library

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Grayslake Area Public Library

Home: Illinois, United States

Gather to create with the Grayslake Area Public Library in our mobile maker space, The Hub. We will be demonstrating our Embroidery Machine and offering 3D cards to make. Show us your library card to enter our drawing to win a Hub-created project!

Lake County Radio Control Club

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Lake County Radio Control Club

Home: Illinois, United States

Founded in1973, LCRCC is a club of RC enthusiasts who promote the building and safe flying of Remote Control planes, helicopters and quadcopters at a dedicated Lake County Forest Preserve location.

Engineering Club Trebuchet

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Engineering Club

Home: Illinois, United States

Watch the Engineering club trebuchet throw soccer balls across the front lawn of the Technology building.

Creative Writing & Mixed Media Projects

Faire: Lake County

Maker: North Chicago Community High School

Home: Illinois, United States

Students and faculty from NCCHS invite Maker Faire attendees to make multimedia projects that involve creative writing. 1) You can create mixed media work that include haiku. 2) You can create acrostic poems, and then write those poems on bookmarks.

Dogwartz Homeschool Robotics Team

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Kevin OKeefe

Home: Illinois, United States

This is Dogwartz's team's 3rd year of competing in the Lake Country Robotics Competitions. It has been an incredible experience. Come learn more about how our robot works and what we've learned from participating in this program.

7715 Robotic Lions

Faire: Lake County

Maker: 7715 Robotic Lions

Home: Illinois, United States

We are team 7715 Robotic Lions, a FIRST Tech Challenge team from Rockford, IL. We can’t wait to demonstrate our CENTERSTAGE robot as well as share our love of FIRST and robotics through our booth and an interactive robot challenge!

Cricut Corner

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Adhya Garlapati

Home: Illinois, United States

Cricut makes smart cutting machines that work with an easy-to-use app to help you design and personalize almost anything. In this Maker Faire, I would like to present my Cricut Maker and provide a demo on how easy and interesting it is to use!!

Lake County Robotics Competition

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Engineering Transfer Dept

Home: Illinois, United States

Participants in the Lake County Robotics Competition will demonstrate their robots, running them through the same paces that will occur during the competition. Attendees may get the chance to drive the robots and check out the coding.

Henry Martin's Marvelous Machines

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Henry Martin

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Henry Martin is a 8th grader with a passion for development, engineering and all things tech. Henry's stem fair projects and won local, state and national awards

Joe K’s Workshop

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Joe K

Home: Illinois, United States

Various useful and not-so-useful shop creations including musical instruments and mechanical contraptions, along with unique repaired items.

Ela Area Public Library Forge Makerspace

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Ela Public Library

Home: Illinois, United States

Stop by Ela Public Library's booth to learn about our Forge makerspace, a place for you to create freely, explore new technologies and discover do-it-yourself solutions.

Leather working with Custom Creations by Zayn

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Zayn Schmeling

Home: Illinois, United States

My name is Zayn and I'm a 20-year-old self-taught maker who has learned many a medium. Today I'd like to show you all leatherworking and help you all try your hand at carving your very own keychain or bookmark.

Imperial 3D Printing & Design

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Imperial 3D Printing & Design

Home: Wisconsin, United States

We're a family-owned small business that loves to share our passion for 3D printing with others!

Paper Rocket Build Station

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Personal Enrichment

Home: Illinois, United States

Stop by to get your rocket ready for launch and learn more about summer camp programs for grades 1 to 12.

The Invisible World of Radio Waves

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Ralph Iden

Home: Illinois, United States

Radio waves are all around us, including radio, television, and cellular signals. Visit us to see some less common examples of radio including amateur radio and satellite communications. Send and receive messages to other attendees using radio.

Vans RV12iS Light Sport Aircraft Fuselage Build

Faire: Lake County

Maker: James Martin

Home: Illinois, United States

Learn how to build Vans RV12iS Light Sport Airplane. Showcasing engineering assembly drawings with step-by-step instructions for building your own Light Sport Aircraft. Current state of the 2 seat aluminum fuselage and aviation radio weather tests.

Park Campus STEAM Team

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Park Campus STEAM Team

Home: Illinois, United States

We make imagination into reality! We've asked second grade students from our school to place toy orders. Please stop by our booth to see what toys we made!

FIRST Robotics FTC Demo

Faire: Lake County

Maker: FIRST Robotics - Newton Busters 10138

Home: Illinois, United States

FIRST FTC Robotics (grades 7-12th) will present robot solutions to the Centerstage game challenge.

Ken's Garage

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Ken Kolman

Home: Illinois, United States

Ken's Garage is literally Ken in his Garage making things. through the use of 3D Printing and CNC Laser, waterjet, routers and milling. All to showcase how these things can be made in Ken's Garage or anyone's maker space.

Electromagnetism Projects

Faire: Lake County

Maker: North Chicago Community High School - Physics Students

Home: Illinois, United States

Our proud North Chicago Community High School physics students are pleased to display and explain their electromagnetism projects. Projects include an electric motor, a generator, and a telegraph, all made from scratch parts.

FTC Center stage Robotic event

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Code Blue

Home: Illinois, United States

Code Blue will join Spare Parts, Golden Ratio, and Robotic Lions in a Center Stage robot scrimmage as well as displaying our engineering process at our booth.

Drone Media Chicago

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Troy Walsh

Home: Illinois, United States

Drone Media Chicago specialize in aerial and ground based video production in addition to providing in-house post-production services.

Baxter Innovation Lab Tour

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Baxter Innovation Lab & Engineering Transfer

Home: Illinois, United States

Interested in lasers, 3D printers, custom printed circuit boards, CNC mills or any other prototyping equipment? Come tour the Baxter Innovation lab. It is a student run lab and the central hub for engineering students on campus.

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