Annapolis Makerspace - Maker Minutes 7/8/2021

Maker Minutes 7/8/2021

Thursday, July 08, 2021 7:28 AM | Trevor Gryffyn (Administrator)

Starting yesterday 7/7 and running through August 22nd - “Southern Exposure”, Muddy Creek Artists Guild comes to Quiet Waters Park with an artist Meet and Greet on Sunday 7/11

https://allevents.in/annapolis/muddy-creek-artists-guilds-southern-exposure-exhibition/10000161963736897

Sat 7/10 - The College Park Aviation Museum is hosting more Plein Air Painting at the College Park Airport led by a professional artist. All materials provided.

https://www.mncppc.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=17133&month=7&year=2021&day=10&calType=0

Today 7/8 through Sun 7/11 - 48th Annual Tuckahoe Steam and Gas Engine Show - A very cool living exhibit of vintage steam, gas and diesel powered machinery. Tractors, factory machinery, model trains, a REAL train on a real train track, a huge flea market with tools and all kinds of interesting things. Take a small day trip out to Easton to check out literal tons of interesting vintage machinery.

https://www.facebook.com/tuckahoesteam/photos/a.829805943709210/4246969125326191/

Project STEAM MD’s Summer Camp 2021 in Owings Mills. Next week is week 2, covering 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/

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

Tomorrow 7/9 - Olive Knits Knit-Along - With the OliveKnits Fireworks sweater, running all through July.

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events/products/oliveknits-knit-a-long

Sat 7/10 - Technique Classes series called “A Series Of Hats” continues with the last Short Rows and Mosaic Knitting class.

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

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

And there are more classes coming up in August and September

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

Sat 7/10 - 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.

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

Blended Essentials

Has summer camps! Starting Monday is week 4 with “Blast From The Past” as the theme with a few more weeks of summer camp after that. Crafts include making candles, soaps, bath bombs, lotions and each week has an exclusive craft including pinecone fire starters, tie dye, custom hand sanitizer, and water candles.

https://theblendedessentials.com/

Whole Foods - Annapolis

Today Thur 7/8 - Half Pint Kids Club: Red White & Blue Breakfast Toast

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/half-pint-kids-club-red-white-blue-breakfast-toast-tickets-161249679131?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Tomorrow Fri 7/9 - Cooking with Local Ingredients & Great Frogs Winery Wine Tasting

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cooking-with-local-ingredients-great-frogs-winery-wine-tasting-tickets-150964812819?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

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

Raye of Light Studio

Today 7/8 - Retried Girls with Graphite - A drawing class - The standard Girls with Graphite class is for 10-14 year olds.. This one is for girls a little older and a little more retired, who still have an interest in learning to draw or draw better.

https://www.rayeoflightstudio.com/class/retired-girls-with-graphite-a-drawing-class/

Tomorrow 7/9 - Make Waves with Alcohol Inks

https://www.rayeoflightstudio.com/class/make-waves-2/

Sat 7/10 - Swipe Right: A Palette Knife Workshop - Creating a land or sea scape

https://www.rayeoflightstudio.com/class/swipe-right-a-palette-knife-workshop/

Wed 7/14 - Learn to Paint With Watercolor

https://www.rayeoflightstudio.com/class/learn-to-paint-with-watercolor/

https://www.rayeoflightstudio.com/find-a-class/

Art Farm - Annapolis

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

https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis

https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/

Check out some classes this week, such as:

Tomorrow 5/9 - Outdoor Sketch Night - Not a drawing class, just a monthly meet with a different live model ranging from burlesque to a professional life drawing model in costume.

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/225394?day=2021-07-09&view=cal&source=camps

And their summer camps continue with…

Fearless Photography Camp for Boys

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/217868?day=2021-07-12&view=cal&source=camps

.. and Musical Play Production + Prop Buildings Camp

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/217857?day=2021-07-12&view=cal&source=camps

And registration is open for their other Summer semester programs which include Fearless Girls Photography, Textile Art, Kids Art School, Beatmaking + Music Inspired Art, Nature Art and Oil Painting Camps.

Benjamin Banneker Museum & Park - Ellicott City

Sat 7/10 - Nature Art Series: Nature’s Art Box - Learn how to make your own art supplies and tools from natural materials including ink, pigments, charcoal, and twig pens.

https://www.facebook.com/events/738690240149347/

And also a Nature’s Art Box for Kids a little bit later.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1148331228969675/

Sun 7/11 - Herbal Medicine Workshop - Benjamin Banneker’s mother was an herbalist using herbs from garden and meadow as natural tonics. This workshop will teach you what and how to harvest them and make an infused oil, salve and infusion to take home using ingredients harvested at Banneker park.

https://www.facebook.com/events/200808278238074/

And all next week, they have a Summer Camp called Trailblazers. Both a morning session and an afternoon session. Young campers will discover colonial life, astronomy and nature through games, crafts and outdoor exploration.

https://www.facebook.com/events/196800775438557/

https://www.facebook.com/events/1450709291947304/

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

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

Today 7/8 - Tails and Tales Sidewalk Chalk Party

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/tails-and-tales-sidewalk-chalk-party

Today 7/8 - Family Virtual Cooking Class: Slushies

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/family-virtual-cooking-class-slushies

Today 7/8 - LEGO Build with Discoveries, the library at the mall

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/lego-build-discoveries