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Maker Minutes 11/8/2018

Thursday, November 08, 2018 7:22 AM | Trevor Gryffyn (Administrator)

Tomorrow 11/9 - College Park Aviation Museum - Proof: Maryland Spirits Month Signature Event

Enjoy the inaugural event celebrating Maryland Spirits Month. The spirited evening showcases Maryland’s distillers full of local liquor and libations, a cocktail competition and live music.


Sat 11/10 - MD Stem Festival Walking Parade - AACC - Celebrate STEM at AACC’s campus in Arnold. Prizes given for best sign/poster and creative costumes based on STEM.


Sat 11/10 - Wilde Lake High School - Columbia - MD Stem Festival and the Howard County NAACP Chapter present STEM of Many Colors - STEM is for everyone. Come see Minority STEM professionals and educators present a wide range of STEM topics. Participating organizations including JHU Applied Physics Lab, National Institute of Standards, NSA, Black Girls Code and Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers.


MD Stem Festival - Final days of the MD STEM Fest and there’s still tons of events around the area including Howard Astronomical League’s Star Party, MD Cybersecurity Career & Education Fair, Making invisible ink with lemon juice, nutrition, water purification, vibrobots and more


Sun 11/11 - STEAMuseum Day - Riversdale House Museum - Adding Art to the Maryland STEM Fest, families are invited to learn about STEAM 19th century style with hands on activities throughout the house. Crafts, scavenger hunt, historical cooking demos and more!


This weekend Sat/Sun 11/10-11/11 - Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship - Maryland Alpaca & Fleece Festival - The best fall fiber festival on the east coast! A great fall festival with live animal and fiber demos. Admission is free.


Now through 11/24 - Columbia Arts Center - Art of Abstraction - Some of the greatest art comes from those working outside the box. Take a look at abstract art that uses a visual language of shape, form, color and line to create compositions that depart from reality.


Mon - 11/5-11/29 - Montpelier Mansion - Laurel - Beyond Needleart Exhibit and craft show - The rooms of Montpelier will be filled with fiber artwork of all kinds, from quilting to felting to cross-stitch. While you’re there, you can browse for unique holiday gifts in the Artist’s Boutique, featuring handcrafted gifts and ornaments by local artists.


Walters Art Gallery - Now through Jan 6 - Japanese Woodblock Prints - The art of Collaboration

Showcasing more than 40 lively prints dating from the 17th through 19ths centuries


Art Farm - Annapolis

Today 11/8 - Fearless Girls Photography Group Exhibition MD Hall

Tomorrow/Fri 11/9 - Kids Fall Art Show

Wed 11/14 - Essential Oils Class


Clay Bakers - Annapolis

Tomorrow/Fri - 11/9 - Kids Night Out w/Nightmare Before Christmas

Tues 11/13 - Preschool book club - Turkey Trouble

Wed 11/14 - Glass Fusing - Checkered Cheese boards


AACPL

Sat 11/10 - Glen Burnie - STEM Day - Hands on STEM demonstrations and projects from agencies all throughout the county. It’s a mini STEM fair that takes up the whole library!

Wed 11/14 - AACC dining hall - AACC Science Night

Tonight 11/8 - Discoveries: The Library at the Mall - Teen Tech Cafe

Tonight 11/8 - Eastport-Annapolis Neck - STEM Challenge Tuesdays

Tue 11/13 - Odenton - STEM Tuesday


Unallocated Space - Severn

Sat 11/10 - BrewCon - UAS is hosting it’s first Brewcon, a day of talks and tastings from homebrewers and fermentation enthusiasts in our community. Topics include homebrew, wine making, fermentation, mixology, beverage crafting and more.


Patuxent Lapidary Guild

Sat 11/10 - Basic Faceting - Learn to cut your own gemstones.. Each student will learn how to cut a round gem from synthetic garnet, including pre-forming, dopping, cutting and polishing. The class will be two sessions with the first one involving preforming the stone and cutting the pavilion or bottom of the stone and preparing it for the cutting, which will be done in the second session.


Annapolis Makerspace

Sun 11/11 - Come on out to our Open House and Fall Party f/needlefelting class, VR demos, refreshments and check out Annapolis Makerspace while you’re there.

 

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