Maker Minutes 11/14/2024 – Annapolis Makerspace

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A few more days left on the Maryland STEM Festival with tons of events all over Maryland at all kinds of different locations. Schools, libraries, makerspaces, and more! And really, even though it says it starts Oct 18th, there are events already going on. Check out their events calendar at:

https://marylandstemfestival.org/

Over at Quiet Waters Park, check out their Holiday Artisan Market running now through January 5th with clothing, household items, wood item, fused glass and lots more.

https://fqwp.org/event/ham2024/

Now through Sun 11/17 – Annapolis Maritime Museum – Art Between the Creeks returns with their Back to Back Creek Art Show

https://amaritime.org/event/back-to-back-creek-art-show/

Sat 11/16 – National Electronics Museum is having their grand re-opening at their new location in Hunt Valley alongside the System Source Computer Museum

https://www.nationalelectronicsmuseum.org/event/2024-grand-re-opening/

Chesapeake Light Craft in Annapolis

Keep an eye out for their upcoming Saturday Seminars on topics such as Intro to Epoxy, Hands-On Finishing, Build Your Own Greenland Paddle and Small Boat Rigging

https://clcboats.com/default/boatshop-saturday-seminars.html

Sat 1/25 – Introduction to marine Epoxy Class
https://clcboats.com/boatbuilding_classes/873.html

Sat 2/8 – Learn the Essentials of Painting & Varnishing

https://clcboats.com/boatbuilding_classes/874.html

https://clcboats.com/boatbuilding_classes/

https://clcboats.com/various/great-destinations-your-own-boat-classes.html#clc

Knits and Pieces, off Bestgate Rd

Thus 11/14 – Needle Tasting

https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/572441/needle-tasting

Sat/Sun 11/16-11/17 – Do You Doodle! A workshop for stranded colorwork patterns

https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/570866/do-you-doodle–a-workshop-for-stranded-colorwork-patterns

Sun 11/17, 11/24, 12/1 – Advanced Knitting Techniques: Texture Diversity

https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/568936/advanced-knitting-techniques–texture-diversity

Registration is open for

Mon 12/2, 12/9 – Crochet Snowflakes with Bling
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/573685/crochet-snowflakes-with-bling

Thurs 12/5 – Create a Crochet Blizzard – Learn to Make Snowflakes with a Hook and Yarn
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/573678/create-a-crochet-blizzard—learn-to-make-snowflakes-with-a-hook-and-yarn

Thurs 12/5 – Comprehensive Learn to Crochet Class (December 2024)

https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/569983/comprehensive-learn-to-crochet-class–december-2024

Sat 1/11 – Saturday Skills Session: Reading and Creating Crochet Charts
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/573689/saturday-skills-session–reading-and-creating-crochet-charts

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

Local by Design

Today morning 11/14 – Resin Christmas Ornament Workshop

https://localbydesignannapolis.com/products/george-todd-resin-christmas-ornament-workshop

Sat 11/16 + Wed 11/20 – River Rock Glass Studio – Fused Glass Holiday Nightlight & Ornament
https://localbydesignannapolis.com/products/river-rock-glass-studio-fused-glass-holiday-nightlight-ornament

Wed 11/20 – Red Dresser – Create Your Own Holiday Coasters
https://localbydesignannapolis.com/products/the-red-dresser-holiday-coaster-workshop

https://localbydesignannapolis.com/pages/workshops

https://www.facebook.com/LocalbyDesignattheGallery

https://www.facebook.com/LocalByDesignAnnapolisMall

Art Farm – Annapolis

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

https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis

https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/

Tonight 11/14 – Sketch Night with a live model

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/871428?source=camps

Fri 11/15-12/30 Mixed Media Moon Journaling

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/921230?source=camps

Sat 11/16 – Double Exposure photography class
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/891900?source=camps

Sun 11/17 – Pysanky (Ukrainian Egg Decorating) Workshop

Sun 11/17 – Witches Garden Workshop

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1088178?source=camps

Mon 11/18 – 12/9 – Watercolor Workshop for all Levels

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/933800

Tues 11/19 – Portraits: Capturing Personality and Color Using Oil Paints
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/933767?source=camps

And registration is open for more adult workshops including more sketch nights, bookmaking, gothic terrariums, Thanksgiving centerpieces, block printing as well as The Art of Arting, among other topics.

Kids’ art camps are starting up again for the fall session:

Today 11/14-12/5 – Mixed Media Explorations ages 11-15

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922524?source=semesters

Today 11/14 – 12/5 – Nature Art School ages 6-8

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922528

Today 11/14 – 12/5 – Creative Fusion: Poetry & Visual Arts for ages 9-12

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922532?source=semesters

Tomorrow 11/15 – Not Slumber Party for ages 6-10 – Drop the kids off and give yourself a night out. With food, games, art activities and a movie

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1071740?source=camps

Sat 11/16 – 12/7 – Kids Art School ages 7-9

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922294

Sat 11/16 – STARTS Art Inspired By Music: ArtFarm and the ASO for 6th through 12th graders – Creating art inspired by classical music with art being displayed during a performance by the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra in January

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1006818?source=semesters

Mon 11/18 – 12/2 – Kids Art School ages 4-5

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922289

Mon 11/18 – 12/2 – Kids Art School ages 6-8

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922287

Tues 11/19 – 12/3 – Pencil, Charcoal, Ink & Watercolor ages 9-11

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922293

Wed 11/20 – 12/4 – Mixed Media Art School ages 9-11

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/922518

AACPL

https://www.aacpl.net/events/upcoming

Today – 11/14