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Maker Minutes 2/28/2019

Thursday, February 28, 2019 7:09 AM | Trevor Gryffyn (Administrator)

Today - Annapolis Maritime Museum - Winter Lecture Series - Restoring Spa Creek: Taking an Urban Creek from Endangered to Swimmable - Donna Jefferson will provide an introduction to the Spa Creek Conservancy and it’s efforts to restore Spa Creek.

Today - Baltimore - Notre Dame of Maryland University School of Education Speaker Series welcomes Danielle Feinberg, Director of Photography for Lighting at Pixar Animation Studios as well as Emily Calandrelli, producer and Emmy-nominated host of FOX’s “Xploration Outer Space for “Oh the Places You’ll go with STEM: Aeronautics to Technology and Beyond”

Today and ending tomorrow - Columbia - Diversity Film Festival at Howard Community College - The diversity film festival features several of the films involve how differences can create “wonder”.

Mon - Maryland Hall - the last film in the 11th Annual Bridges to the World International Film Festival airs. The last entries is “Wajd: Songs of Separation”, a Canadian film about Syrian musicians.

Art Farm - Annapolis

Tomorrow - Mardi Gras Mask Workshop - For ages 13+, you’ll make a mold of your own face using non-toxic plaster cloth. After it dries, you’ll paint it, add features, beads and whatever else is available, feel free to bring your own adornments to add to the design.

Sun - The Clown School at Art Farm - Exploring the history of indigenous rituals to silent film comedians to modern day. Work through improv exercises that focus on the connection with the audience, perform exercises carefully constructed to build skills and techniques applicable to many differing performance venues including stage and on-camera.

Wed - Intro to Improv Spring 6 week class - Reflex Improv is back for a six week class in the fundamentals of long-form improv. Improv is a great way of relieving anxiety, helping with teamwork and public speaking work and just being in the moment, in general..

Also, registration is live for ArtFarm’s summer camps for 2019. Various camps include Street Art, Mini Animation Camp, Nature Inspired Art, Painting and Drawing, Mixed Media, 3D Sculpture, Circus in the Classroom and of course the Fearless Girls Photography camps.

AACPL

Today - Deale - Coding Club - Programming with Scratch, a simple visual programming language that can be used to create games as well as interactive stories

Mon - Linthicum - Art in our Schools Program - Young artists from local elementary schools and their families are invited to a celebration of their art which has been on display this month in the libraries

Tues - Severn - Mad Scientist Party - Try out some crazy science experiments and STEM activities inspired by discoveries from famous female scientists.

In addition, don’t miss the various STEM Challenge Thursdays, Maker Mondays as well as build and play days. Head over to https://www.aacpl.net/stem for more events

Unallocated Space - Severn

Saturday - Raspberry Jam Party! - Celebrating Raspberry Pi’s birthday, join Unallocated Space with show and tells, hands on exercises anyone can pick up including manipulating Minecraft with Python programming language, making LEDs blink and more. Anyone is welcome to participate!

In addition to that, UAS has their regular…

Tonight - HAM Radio Night
Tomorrow - Defcon Group Hacker Hangout
Mon - Project night
Tues - 3D Printing Night
Wed - Open House and Lockpicking night

Annapolis Makerspace

Tuesday - Monthly Fusion 360 3D Design Workshop

Mondays - Woodworking Night
Thurs - Electronics Night


 

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