by Jeff Putney | Sep 17, 2015 | Maker 2015, Maker Fest 2015 |
CUDO Plays is an amazingly unique board game design competition that only happens right here in Urbana-Champaign. For CUDO Plays it’s not about judging new board games, it’s about inspiring local board game enthusiasts, connecting them with local maker resources, and...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 10, 2015 | Maker 2015, Maker Fest 2015 |
We’re happy to announce Ja Nelle Pleasure will be returning to the fest this year to share her talents for turning recycled materials into new garments. Last year, she created a wonderful hands-on experience helping people create their own fashion accessories. ...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 9, 2015 | Maker Fest 2015 |
Our new event poster is out! Hopefully you’ll start seeing it up different places soon! Know a bulletin board or window that needs one? Email us at Contact@HeartlandMakerFest.org and let us know. Or help us out and download the pdf to print and post your own! We...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 2, 2015 | Maker 2015, Maker Fest 2015 |
We are happy to announce that the Central Illinois Aerospace rocketry club will again be joining the Heartland Maker Fest this year. Last year they showed us how to make awesome paper rockets, and this year they plan on having another dedicated rocket building area!...
by Jeff Putney | Sep 1, 2015 | Maker 2015, Maker Fest 2015 |
One of Urbana’s most amazing resources for teenage makers will be joining the Heartland Maker Fest this year! The Teen Open Lab is a teen directed space that promotes creativity, peer instruction and community building, in collaboration with the...