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MAKESHOP: Circuit Block Building

Join us this weekend in MAKESHOP to help us build Circuit Blocks. Take apart old electronic devices and use simple hand tools to transform them into museum exhibit components! We'll be working collaboratively throughout the weekend on different parts of the process.

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MAKESHOP: Cardboard Building

What’s special about the way cardboard can bend, move, fold, and provide support?  Make new discoveries about this everyday material as we build sculptures, structures, and more using all kinds of cardboard.

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MAKESHOP: Sewing

Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the art and practice of sewing. Try different stitches, use needle and thread to attach fabric together, investigate the sensory qualities of fabric and fiber, and experiment with stuffing fabric shapes.

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MAKESHOP: Woodworking

Join us in MAKESHOP as we sand, form, and attach different pieces of wood! Explore woodworking tools that shape, cut, drill and drive. What motions make the tools work? What job does each tool do? While all ages are welcome to participate, younger visitors may need adult assistance. Everyone will be asked to wear safety […]

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MAKESHOP: Reclaim Reuse Recycle

Join us in MAKESHOP as we reclaim, reuse, and recycle all kinds of things into art! We'll explore shape, size, color and texture of recycled materials as we design, create, and build collaboratively and independently. How will you attach different materials? What shapes can you create? How can you use your imagination to help you […]

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MAKESHOP: Electronics Take-Apart

This week in MAKESHOP we’ll take apart all kinds of electronics to see what’s inside. How can we open the machines using simple hand tools? How are the components inside connected? What job does each part do in the machine?

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MAKESHOP: Electronics Take-Apart

This week in MAKESHOP we’ll take apart all kinds of electronics to see what’s inside. How can we open the machines using simple hand tools? How are the components inside connected? What job does each part do in the machine?

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MAKESHOP: Electronics Take-Apart

This week in MAKESHOP we’ll take apart all kinds of electronics to see what’s inside. How can we open the machines using simple hand tools? How are the components inside connected? What job does each part do in the machine?

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MAKESHOP: Electronics Take-Apart

This week in MAKESHOP we’ll take apart all kinds of electronics to see what’s inside. How can we open the machines using simple hand tools? How are the components inside connected? What job does each part do in the machine?

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MAKESHOP: Art Machines

Join us in MAKESHOP to explore simple circuits and offset motors, then tinker with machines that make art. How will the changes you make to the machines affect the art they make?