Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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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!
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Marble Mania

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Charles Ruffino

Home: New York, United States

Maker Mania marble runs are very much like slides, ramps, chutes, and lifting mechanisms , using old toys as a starting point. Creating a marble run is an effective way to explore the concepts of relative position, motion, and kinetic energy.
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Lake Shore Art Club

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: kaitlin millen

Home: United States

The Lake Shore High School Art Department will be showing and displaying art made this year. In addition to this, we will be having students working on personal work for all to see. Students will also sell greeting cards to help fund our scholarship.
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Making Android Apps

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Christopher Terpin

Home: New York, United States

I make Android apps using relatively simple programming tools. I published over 50 apps to Google Play including musical instruments, drawing toys and others. I will try to answer any questions you have about creating and publishing apps.
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Bees Custom Creations

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: kaitlin millen

Home: United States

I am an art teacher at the Lake Shore High School. I made, create, and sell handmade clay ornaments. I have an activity station for people to make a small wood burnt art work.
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RoboKart: Live Action Mario Kart!

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Electric Mayhem

Home: New York, United States

Our students have built a live action Mario Kart game for the community to enjoy, Come participate in races with 4 Mario karts at a time. As you do your 3 laps around the course, earn power ups by driving over the colored tiles!
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Ripley Elementary Maker After School Club

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Karen Kondrick

Home: New York, United States

Visit our booth and listen to our elementary students explain to you and show you what they have been working on in their Maker Faire After School Club. Then let them teach you how to make a paperclip circuit and take it home with you.
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SUNY – Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success (#EmTech)

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Roberta (Robin) Sullivan

Home: New York, United States

The 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 who has a desire to keep pace with technology change.
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Stuffed Annies

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Bethany Richardson

Home: New York, United States

Turning yarn into plush stuffed animals one stitch at a time! Hi, my name is Bethany and I own my small business Stuffed Annies. I started crocheting about 10 years ago and just fell in love with honing my craft. Be sure to stop by and ask questions!
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WNY Creative People

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Connie Burns

Home: New York, United States

Members of WNY Creative People will be demonstrating their crafts and helping folks make a memory wire bracelet to take with them.
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E2CCB Adult Education: Construction Trades, Health Services, Literacy

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Dan Macakanja Sr

Home: New York, United States

Construction Trades will offer Attendees the opportunity to either learn to repair drywall or to properly drive screws. Health Services is planning an interactive learning exercise. Literacy Staff will offer Brochures to highlight programs.
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Buff Sci Borgs

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Douglas Borzynski

 

The Buffalo Academy of Science FIRST Robotics team demonstrates thisyear'sFIrst Tech Challenge robot that won the Penfield regional Qualifier and competed in the New York State championship in Utica this March.
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Cassette Cycle: The Art of Recycling Cassette Tapes & Forgotten Tech

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Nicole Majewski

 

Learn how to transform yesterday's technology into today's fun project! Learn how to turn cassette tapes, VHS tapes and more into cool and unique accessories and decor for your home and life!
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Greatest Dot-to-Dot Books

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: David Kalvitis

Home: New York, United States

The Greatest Dot-to-Dot Books started a revolutionary Challenging Dot-to-Dot craze in 2000. Designer David Kalvitis has been dedicated to creating the most challenging and artistic Dot-to-Dot Books while inventing a dozen new ways of connecting dots.
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Family Rocks LLC

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Mandy Gosman

Home: New York, United States

We are a mom and son crystal creation company that was started by my son, Justin, when he was only 12. He makes beautiful jewelry and wire wrappings often using rocks he has mined himself. I make a unique form of resin art using crystals and metals
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Archery: Craft, Science, and History

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Steven Janis

Home: New York, United States

Discover the science and history of archery at Maker Faire! Watch as we construct traditional bows and arrows, showcasing the tools and techniques involved. Archery coach, Steve Janis, will answer your questions. Immerse yourself in this captivating
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Woodworking and Wood Carving Techniques

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Lee Smith

 

Woodworking and wood carvings are longtime passions and hobbies. Learn about several woodworking techniques and view a selection of completed projects. Methods that are useful for creating, repairing, and restoring wood objects will be shared.
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Lego Puzzle Boxes

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Caleb Janis

Home: New York, United States

Come check out the unique Lego puzzle creations of Caleb Janis! Can you figure them out?
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Make a Magic Wand!

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Kristen Palmeri

 

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!
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Game On! Lake Shore Eagles Esports

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Michael Drezek

 

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!
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Gems and Goods by Acee

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Cindy Lefort

Home: New York, United States

Recycle and Reuse chandeliers and jewelry to create beautiful window prisms. A piece of glass is then added to create a garden/patio wind chime.
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You Are On the Air with Ham Radio

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Joe Claus

Home: New York, United States

You Are On the Air with Ham Radio! Visit our live on-the-air ham radio station and see firsthand the skills and gear you'll need. Handouts, live demos and prizes! Be sure to find is in the gym!
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Buffalo Creative Music Group

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Leanne Darling

Home: New York, United States

Buffalo Creative Music Group Workshop is committed to providing a safe inspiring place for making music of all genres. Open to music lovers of all levels and ages, We'll explore melody and rhythm, using simple, fun games. Come jam with us!
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NatureConnect 365: UpCycled Fiber Art

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Patricia Patterson, PhD

Home: New York, United States

Using recycled materials, participants will have opportunity to create wall decor. Cardboard looms, donated fibers, twig dowel. Hands-on beginning weaving technique enjoyed by novice and experienced fiber artists, alike.
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