See video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzksJN9NjtE Mechanical Wings Join Kelsey Derringer from CodeJoy to meet scientist, teacher, and former PBS show host Adam Lazarus to investigate the insect world. We will create mechanical versions of the things we find using craft supplies and common household items! Part make-and-take webinar, part crafting class, part interview, this class is a blast for anyone! Materials list: Cardboard scraps TP tube String Tape Scissors Popsicle stick Markers Paper Optional: Other decorating supplies Register to join the…

Pop Out Mouths and Moving Eyes Join Kelsey Derringer from CodeJoy to meet artist, librarian, and maker Cecilia Hillway to investigate the construction of pop up books. Then, we’ll make our own using paper, scissors, and tape! Part make-and-take webinar, part crafting class, part interview, this class is a blast for anyone! Materials list: Paper (thick paper like cardstock is ideal) Scissors; or cutting blade and cutting mat Tape Optional: Other decorating supplies Register to join the Zoom meeting on…

Tab Pull Mechanisms Join Kelsey Derringer from CodeJoy to meet artist, librarian, and maker Cecilia Hillway to investigate the construction of pop up books. Then, we’ll make our own using paper, scissors, and tape! Part make-and-take webinar, part crafting class, part interview, this class is a blast for anyone! Materials list: Paper (thick paper like cardstock is ideal) Scissors; or cutting blade and cutting mat Tape Optional: Other decorating supplies Register to join the Zoom meeting on the CodeJoy site…

Bristlebots are a fun way to learn about basic engineering, motor, circuits, and principals of balance. Creating a bot is simple, just attach the parts to the tooth brush head and watch them go. Change they way they move and behave by adjusting the balance and pipe cleaners. Bristlebots are a great rainy day activity or a fun way to spice up a classroom activity. Brown Dog Gadgets was started by teachers for teachers. We create engaging STEM and STEAM products…

DESCRIPTION: Join Kelsey Derringer from CodeJoy to learn to shoot the perfect free throw with Isaiah Williams of the Dayton Boys & girls Club. Then, we’ll make our a catapult free throw machine from common craft supplies! Part make-and-take webinar, part crafting class, part interview, this class is a blast for anyone! SUGGESTED MATERIALS: Craft sticks (popsicle sticks) Cardboard scraps Rubber bands Plastic cutlery Plastic caps Scissors; or cutting blade and cutting mat Tape Optional: Other decorating supplies AUDIENCE: Kids…

This Friday, Mario will be joined by special guest magician Noah Sonie to learn how to perform a mystifying feat with just a dollar bill and a quarter! Materials needed: dollar bill and a quarter! www.mariothemagician.com/ www.noahmagic.com/

Join Kelsey Derringer from CodeJoy to meet artist and maker Lindsay Balfour to learn some paper flower making techniques. PLUS, we will get to talk with Renee Tucci, expert floral arranger, to learn more about real flowers and their uses! Part make-and-take webinar, part crafting class, part interview, this class is a blast for anyone! Part make-and-take webinar, part crafting class, part interview, this class is a blast for anyone! Materials list: Paper (unusual paper like wrapping paper would be…

LED Bracelet Build your own non-sewing LED bracelet and light up your outfit! We're using fabric and Maker Tape to add LEDs and batteries to a simple bracelet. Add electronics, add decorations, and show off your stylish designs. This project is great for Makers of all ages who want to create simple wearables. Materials Needed: Fabric 1/4th Inch Maker Tape CR2032 Battery LED (Diffused 10mm, 1-3 of them) Scissors Elmers Glue (Optional) See written instructions here. WATCH LIVE on the…