Mini Maker Faire

Sat Dec 7, 2024
9:30am to 12:00pm PT
Age: Grades 3-5
Price: Free
Location:
Westside Neighborhood School

WNS presents its annual family-friendly faire of creativity and innovation in the North Campus STEAM Academic Center. There are eight different maker stations involving woodworking, virtual reality, laser cutting, 3D design, Hummingbird robotics, cardboard construction, and more.

Attendees can select from a variety of interactive stations allowing them to engage with exciting new tools that tap into creativity and imagination. Projects range from exploring a far off land through virtual reality, coding a robot to move and light up, drawing a personalized logo for laser cutting, to building a project in cardboard or wood.

This event is open to current 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students from all schools. Parents are welcome; drop off is optional. Please feel free to invite a friend.

Drop-in any time from 9:30am – 12:30pm, though it is recommended that participants allow about an hour and a half to experience all of the stations.

Westside Neighborhood School

WNS is committed to creating a deeply caring community of lifelong learners that nurtures students from diverse backgrounds to reach their full potential, develop cultural competency, and inspire the world with their curiosity, innovation, compassion, and stewardship. The school’s program is built on four pillars: Academic Excellence Character Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice and Community ​Faculty members model what they teach: respect and responsibility, love of teaching and joy of learning, sense of humor, open communication, and teamwork. Students... read more
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