Maker Minutes 11/11/2021 – Annapolis Makerspace

ryland STEM Festival, wraps up on Sunday 11/14th – Still with lots of events and workshops all over the state celebrating STEM in Maryland.

https://marylandstemfestival.org/

Woof at the Wharf in Edgewater

Sat 11/13 – Artisan and Craft Fair as well as Holiday Photo Shoot

https://patch.com/maryland/annapolis/calendar/event/20211113/1498515/artisan-and-craft-fair-and-holiday-photo-shoot

Kittens in Cups, Annapolis’ own cat cafe, periodically has some fun craft opportunities like:

Sat 11/13 – Punch Needle Cat Rug

https://www.facebook.com/events/408994170672602/

https://allevents.in/annapolis/punch-needle-%7C-cat-rug/200021742490531

https://www.facebook.com/kittensincups/events/

https://allevents.in/org/kittens-in-cups/12736690?ref=organizer-ep-v4

Knits and Pieces, behind the Wawa on Bestgate Rd has a couple knitting classes..

Sat 11/13 – Beginner Crochet class starts, with three sessions

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events/products/copy-of-beginner-crochet-october-november-2021

Mon 11/15 – Learn to Knit Beginner classes start, the first of four November classes

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events/products/copy-of-learn-to-knit-august-2021

Lastly, if you need some help, check out their Knit Coaching sessions Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, at various times of day to best fit your schedule

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events/products/knit-coaching

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events

Sat 11/13 – Wildberry Farm and Market out near Gambrills – Wildberry Field Market with local vendors, makers and small business owners selling fun items that could make great gifts. The Wildberry Field Market will run twice a month, the second and fourth Saturday of the month thru November at the Wildberry Farm and Market out near Gambrills.

https://www.wildberryfarmmarket.com/farm-events

Art Farm – Annapolis

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules

https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis

https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/

Check out their fall classes continue..

Today 11/11 – Stop Motion Animation continues

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/253274

Tues 11/16 – Virtual Botanical Drawing for Beginners continues

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/255736?day=2021-10-19&view=cal&source=camps

Tues 11/16 – Introduction to Graphic Design continues

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/254020

Wed 11/17 – 3D Sculpture continues

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/253723

Wed 11/17 – Beginner Photography continues

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/269842

Also this week..

Tomorrow 11/12 – Sketch Night – Not a drawing class, but just a social hangout with a live model to sketch.

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/253183?day=2021-11-12&view=cal&source=camps

https://www.facebook.com/events/682312876076520

https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis/events

Benjamin Banneker Museum & Park – Ellicott City

https://www.facebook.com/BannekerMuseum/events/

https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/recreation/countyparks/mostpopular/banneker/

Tonight – 11/11 – Fans of Benjamin Banneker Astronomy Club

https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/MeetingsandEvents/RecreationParksNaturearea/event/11/11/2021/L-Benjamin%20Banneker%20Historical%20Park%20and%20Museum/T-Activity%20or%20Event/K-banneker/K-astronomy/K-planets/fans-of-benjamin-banneker-astronomy-club-1

Sat 11/13 – Flint and Steel Fire Making – Learn this method of fire making which colonists would have used to stay warm.

https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/MeetingsandEvents/RecreationParksNaturearea/event/11/13/2021/L-Benjamin%20Banneker%20Historical%20Park%20and%20Museum/T-Activity%20or%20Event/K-banneker/K-fire/K-history/flint-and-steel-fire-making

AACPL

…has a bunch of programs going on online if you head over to aacpl.net and click on Watch Online – Virtual Programming

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/upcoming?library_branch%5B346%5D=346&submit=Apply&form_id=lc_calendar_upcoming_form

Sat 11/13 – Crofton Library – Crofton Tree Planting Event – In partnership with the Watershed Stewards Academy, trees will be planted on the library grounds.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/crofton-tree-planting-event

Sat 11/13 – Odenton Library – Google Docs for Beginners

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/google-docs-beginners

Sat 11/13 – Native American Spirit w/Debbie Wood – Embrace the natural world, explore local place names with Native American histories, take part in a folktale including weaving a basket and a hoop and “bone” toy.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/native-american-spirit

Sat 11/13 – Busch Annapolis Library – Coding: Unplugged – For kids ages 6-10, young coders will navigate themselves through a maze using the colorful programming language, Blockly.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/coding-unplugged

Sat 11/13 – Discovers: Library at the Mall – STEM Toy Adventure – With various STEM toys including Cubetto, 3D pens, Ozobots and more.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/stem-toy-adventure

Tues 11/16 – Maryland City Library – Celebrate National Button Day with Crafts – Create art on canvas using paint, buttons and hot glue.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/celebrate-national-button-day-crafts

Tues 11/16 – Discoveries: Library at the Mall – Adults Get Your Build On – Building with Legos

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/adults-get-your-build-1

Tues 11/16 – Eastport Annapolis Neck Library – Mad Hatters Knitting Club – For beginners and experienced knitters.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/mad-hatters-knitting-club-12

Tues 11/16 – Deale Library – Paint Night: Acrylic Painting

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/paint-night-acrylic-painting

Tues 11/16 – Getting to Know Native Orchids w/the Senior Botanist at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/getting-know-native-orchids

Wed 11/16 – Deale Library – SoCo Knits with both an afternoon and an evening session

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/soco-knits-afternoon-session-1

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/soco-knits-evening-session-0

Annapolis Makerspace

Tues – 11/16 – Monthly CAD/CAM and CNC with Fusion 360 3D design workshop online

https://www.meetup.com/Annapolis-Makerspace/events/vngcvryccpbvb/