Central Oregon Maker Faire - Perhaps the Greatest Make, Show & Tell Show on Earth!

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Wanna do something completely different this weekend? The Central Oregon Maker Faire, is happening this Saturday and Sunday at Deschutes Brewery near the Old Mill. Explore robotics, metalworking, sustainability, fermentation, woodworking, the arts and more. The Maker Faire is for everyone!  A family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker Movement. A place for people to show what they’ve made and learned.

The aim of Maker Faire is to entertain, inform, connect, and grow our community. Featured this year are a 5,000 watt tesla coil, and the 16 ft robotic flower sculpture with 3500 LED’s that lit up Burning Man. Tickets are $2.50 for children and $5 for adults.  For more information or to purchase tickets go to centraloregon.makerfaire.com
High Desert Makers is a local non-profit organization. Their mission is to bring together artists, tinkerers, scientists, experimenters, crafters, designers, engineers, foodies, musicians, and builders of all ages who want to share their passion and ideas with others. High Desert Makers are committed to the goal of supporting and building the maker movement in Central Oregon.

 

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