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Maker Minutes 5/27/2021

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 10:08 AM | Trevor Gryffyn (Administrator)

Registration is open for Project STEAM MD’s Summer Camp 2021 in Owings Mills.  It’s great to see them back, after things got shut down last year.  This camp covers so many fun things.  Week 1 is character design, Week 2 is Rockets, Planes and Things, Week 3 is Robotics, Week 4 is Board and Video Game Development, Week 5 is Augmented and Virtual Reality and Week 6 is Painting and Photography

https://projectsteammd.org/


Tomorrow/Sat/Sun 5/28-5/31 - Is Balticon 55.  Baltimore’s premier scifi/fantasy convention that’s been running since 1966.  This year the convention is free and virtual with lots of great programming, art exhibits and events, an online dealer room, a sunday film festival and more.

https://www.balticon.org/wp55/


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

Starting Registration is open for is the second in their Technique Classes series called “A Series Of Hats”.  On June 5th and 12th there will be Lace classes and July has two Short Rows and Mosaic Knitting classes. 

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events/products/technique-classes-a-series-of-hats

There’s a couple more Learn to Knit classes coming up on Sunday 5/30 and 6/6.  These semi-private sessions are held after hours and are limited to 4 individuals, safely distanced.

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events/products/learn-to-knit-may-2021

Also, 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


Whole Foods - Annapolis

Today Thu 5/27 - Half Pint Kids Club: Red, White and Blue Cupcakes

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/half-pint-kids-club-red-white-and-blue-cupcakes-tickets-152017822399?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Tue 6/1 - Half Pint Kids Club: Graham Cracker Chocolate Banana Cake

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/half-pint-kids-club-graham-cracker-chocolate-banana-cake-tickets-154002243857?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

https://www.eventbrite.com/o/annapolis-culinary-center-16074389557


Art Farm - Annapolis

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

https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis

https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/

Today 5/27 - Beginner Photograph for ages 12-16

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/201506-beginner-photography-ages-12-16?source=semester

Sat 5/29 - Doodle Mania with Charlies Lawrence of FinArt, for ages 8-12

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/200902-doodle-mania-with-charles-lawrance-ages-8-12?source=semester

https://www.facebook.com/events/295358551966294/

Mon 5/31 - Beginner Drawing for ages 8-11

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/201477-beginner-drawing-ages-8-11?source=semester

Tues 6/1 - Graphic Design for ages 12-16

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/201487-graphic-design-ages-12-16?source=semester

Wed 6/2 - Mixed Media & Sculpture for ages 8-11 and another session for ages 12-16

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/203157-mixed-media-sculpture-ages-8-11?source=semester

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/203165-mixed-media-ages-12-16?source=semester

Registration is open for their Summer semester which starts in June.  There are classes for kids as young as 8 going all the way up to adult classes.  Classes include Installation Art, Musical Play Production and Prop Building, Textile Art, Kids Art School, Beatmaking + Music Inspired Art, Nature Art, and Oil Painting.

In addition to their summer semester, check out upcoming camps and workshops such as First Exposure (Photography): On The Move, Virtual Botanical Drawing, Outdoor Sketch Nights, Outdoor Marbling Workshops, Ukranian Egg Decorating, Introduction to Batik, MAKE IT: Mosaic Tiles and more.


Also check out Art Farm’s Student Union Open Studio - for small groups of kids to use ArtFarm Studios space to create their own work and socialize with other young artists.

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/204058-student-union-open-studio?source=semester

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/204062-student-union-open-studio?source=semester


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

Wed 6/2 - SoCo Knits (Virtually!) - For all you knitters, crocheters and DIYers who want to knit socially online

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/soco-knits-virtually-10

Wed 6/2 - Replanting Anne Arundel: One Native Tree at a Time

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/replanting-anne-arundel-one-native-tree-time

Also check out their various book clubs, story times, trivia nights, and specialty programs like the A Chalk in the Park, Purge to Clear Out! Home organization/clutter clearing, Ask a Lawyer, Mindful Exploration, Virtual Anime & Manga Club, Family Yoga  and more!


Pongos Learning Lab/Coder Kids Club - Crofton

Registration is open for Pongos summer camps, starting in June.  With lots of different camp options… for gamers, wannabe youtubers, young inventors, game design, gross/messy/fun science, escape rooms, robotics, cosplay and more.

https://pongoslearninglab.com/2021/01/summer-camps-for-2021/

Also their various Clubs like Coder Kids Club, Minecraft Club, Robotics Club, YouTube Stars Clubs.

https://pongoslearninglab.com/become-a-member/


Annapolis Makerspace

Tues 6/1 - Monthly Autodesk Fusion 360 3D Design workshop

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



 

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