Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

Projects

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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.

THEATRE – Design/Stage Management

Faire: Lake County

Maker: CLC Theatre Production

Home: Illinois, United States

Take a spin on our stage to be revealed at the Faire.

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.

Golden Ratio Robotics, First Tech Challenge demonstrations

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Golden Ratio Robotics

Home: Illinois, United States

Golden Ratio Robotics is a First Tech Challenge (FTC) competitive robotics team for 7th through 12 graders. Student-made robots will be available for hands-on interaction and demonstrations.

NIU STEAM Outreach

Faire: Lake County

Maker: NIU STEAM Outreach

Home: Illinois, United States

Spark your curiosity with NIU STEAM and learn about our programs and services we provide to help inspire others in the big wide world of STEAM!

Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder Workshop

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Build-a-Blinkie

Home: Illinois, United States

Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder Workshop

Practical Uses for Raspberry PIs

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Jeff Sliwa

Home: Illinois, United States

Raspberry Pis are inexpensive, single-board computers. Since 2013, they have evolved from being used to teach basic computer science to serving a multitude of uses. See how Pis are used for Home Automation, Retro Gaming, as a Media Server, and more.

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.

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 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.

nScope: learning electronics has never been easier

Faire: Lake County

Maker: Nick Marchuk

Home: Illinois, United States

nScope is an electronics lab that fits in your backpack. We designed nScope to help people learn electronics with fun, hands-on activities. At our booth you will learn the basics of circuit design, and build some circuits from scratch.

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.

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.

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