Make:NYC Meeting 19 - Wednesday June 23rd, 6:30PM
Let’s put up our dukes!
Challenge: Raingutter Regatta
We’re giving boats another shot. This time hopefully it won’t be so sticky. Build raingutter boats with us and see who crafts the best performing vessel!
Show and Tell
Meet your fellow NYC Makers and show off your creations! Bring your gadgets, gizmos, sketches, […]
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Make:NYC Meeting 18 - Thursday May 6th, 6:30PM
You asked, we’re delivering.
Lab: Casting and Molding
We’ll be covering various casting and molding, materials and techniques in this very awesome Make:NYC. We’ll be focusing on small object replication for rapid prototyping.
Participants will be making their own rubber molds and casting resin parts with provided materials.
Lab Materials: $20/person
Please […]
Make:NYC Meeting 17 - Thursday February 4th, 6:30PM
I don’t know about everyone else, but I’m sick of this cold weather hampering my structure-building! Support us and give us your truss! Show up for Meeting 17!
Challenge: Balsa Bridge Construction
It’s the classic physics-challenge you all know and love. Teams will construct balsa spans built to support the […]
Make:NYC Meeting 16 - Thursday November 12th, 6:30PM
We’re bringing back a favorite challenge for all you makers! We’re excited to see how new faces and new ideas can take this challenge to the next level
Challenge: Return of the Blimps
You’ve got brains, we’ve got blimps! Three teams will compete to make ordinary RC blimps perform extraordinarily. […]
Make:NYC Meeting 15 - Wednesday October 14th, 6:30PM
Ready for some high-flyin’ fall festivities??
Challenge: Airplane Battle
Makers will construct their most elegant of aeronautical designs in a head-to-head competition for ultimate performance. Basic construction materials will be made available!
Show and Tell
Meet your fellow NYC Makers and show off your creations! Bring your gadgets, gizmos, sketches, ideas, anything […]
Rhode Island will be hosting the second ever New England Maker Faire ( The first was during Internet Week, and was very small. But also awesome good fun. )
Looks like the event will span a week, with different sets of events and workshops. Should be a great time. The dates are start with a kick […]
Make:NYC Game Social Night - Wednesday August 5th, 6:30PM
Let’s enjoy some downtime with our bad selves! Make:NYC is hosting a Game Social Night for the DIY-minded to mingle with snacks and drinks provided. No glue or solder required! I promise. This is a great opportunity to get back into those discussions I keep interrupting at […]
Challenge: Balsa Catapult Medieval geniuses, put on your gauntlets and prepare to throw them down. We’re making catapults. All shapes and sizes. The more deadly, the better! Teams will compete for most effective (devastating) design.
Show and Tell
Meet your fellow NYC Makers and show […]
Make:NYC Meeting 13 - Monday June 15th, 6:30PM
Surprise! Here’s the next Make:NYC meeting!
Lab: Electric Stringed Instrument! (the FTC won’t let us call them electric guitars)
Everyone gets a shot at assembling an electrified 3-stringed thing-a-ma-tar from scratch. Body, strings and a pre-amp circuit to piece together. I reckon we’ll be a-rockin’ soon after!
This lab costs money! […]
Make:NYC Meeting 12 - Wednesday April 8th, 6:30PM
Is it just me or is it getting warm outside? Celebrate spring with us at the next Make:NYC meeting!
Challenge: Reconstruct the beast!
Teams will get a box full of parts from a disassembled item. Item must be reconstructed in working order — or else! … or else you can […]
