Do you want to be a maker, get to know the maker community, find maker inspiration, or hang out with other makers? We’ve put together a list of hands-on maker activities over the coming week. Mark them on your calendar and don’t miss them!
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Organizer: Pan Academy & FabLab Taipei
Address: FabLab Taipei (Room A, Center for Innovation Taipei, No. 1, Yumen Street, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, near MRT Yuanshan Station, in Taipei Expo Park, formerly Zhongshan Soccer Stadium)
Time: Monday 21 August–Wednesday 23 August
August 14 (Monday)
Arduino Digital Trends: LED Matrix for Beginners
Organizer: MakerWisdom
Address: 2F-13, No. 12, Fuxing 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City (Building A, Kaohsiung Software Technology Park—10 minutes’ walk from MRT Shihjia Station in the direction of Fuxing 4th Road)
Time: 09:00–12:00
Arduino Advertising Effect Production
Organizer: MakerWisdom
Address: 2F-13, No. 12, Fuxing 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City (Building A, Kaohsiung Software Technology Park—10 minutes’ walk from MRT Shihjia Station in the direction of Fuxing 4th Road)
Time: 13:00–16:00
MAKAR Augmented Reality Maker Project Launch Free Trial (evening of August 14)
Organizer: Mind & Idea Fly
Address: 9F, No. 66, Section 1, Chongqing South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City (EC Design School, near NTU Hospital Station, exit 4)
Time: 09:00–21:00
August 15 (Tuesday)
[PunPlace Tainan] August Digital Manufacturing Equipment Tutorial
Organizers: Punplace│Tainan City Government│PanSci
Address: No. 21, Nanmen Road, West Central District, Tainan City (opposite National Museum of Taiwan Literature)
Time: Tuesday 15–Thursday 31 August
Summer Fun and Profession! Three Omni Wheels and Arduino Programming
Organizer: Power Force Tech
Address: No. 1001, Daxue Road, East District, Hsinchu City (Room 702, CPT Building, NCTU)
Time: Tuesday 15–Thursday 17 August
Semiconductor in Taiwan
Organizer: ANSYS Taiwan
Address: No. 188, Section 2, Zhonghua Rd, East District, Hsinchu City (10F, International Convention Hall B)
Time: 09:00–17:00
August 16 (Wednesday)
Maker Education Courses, Department of Youth Affairs (August)
Organizer: Department of Youth Affairs. Taoyuan City Government
Address: 3F, No. 390, Huanbei Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City
Time: Wednesday 16–Wednesday 30 August
Open-source Hardware and Software Arduino Scientific Inquiry Workshop
Organizer: Department of International Cooperation and Science Education, Ministry of Science and Technology
Address: No. 88, Section 4, Tingzhou Road, Wenshan District, Taipei City (Room 801, Library Building, Gongguan Campus, National Taiwan Normal University)
Time: 13:00–16:30
Wei Zhi Creation Equipment Tutorial: Laser Cutting and Engraving, File Conversion Tutorial (Including Graphics Software Instruction)
Organizer: Wei Zhi Creation
Address: 3F, No. 108, Section 1, Chongxin Rd, Sanchong District, New Taipei City (Room 312, Innosquare, Wei Zhi Creation)
Time: 19:00–20:30
August 17 (Thursday)
Rover Maker Interest Group: Small Workshop
Organizer: Chengzong Yuan (袁丞宗)
Address: 11F, No. 29, Lane 181, Shangshi Road, Xitun District, Taichung City
Time: 19:00–20:30
BeingLab Little Experimenters: August 17 Cloud Professor Free Trial Course
Organizer: Acer BYOC
Address: No. 109-15, Jianguo 2nd Road, Sanmin District, Kaohsiung City (Acer Flagship Store, Jianguo, Kaohsiung)
Time: 14:00–17:00
August 18 (Friday)
Let’s Make Wood Bound Notebooks!
Organizer: MUMU
Address: No. 1, Weimin Street, East District, Tainan City (Old Tainan Magistrate Residence)
Time: 09:00–18:00
IT Maker: Raspberry Pi 3 Trial Workshop @How to Capture Analog Signals with Ease
Organizer: IT Training
Adress: 4F, No. 143, Section 1, Chongqing South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Time: 19:00–21:00
August 19 (Saturday)
3D Printing Symposium: Unveiling the Mystery of the Birth of Xiaoqian, New Business Opportunities from the Maker and Cultural Industries at the 2017 Ten Drum Summer Arts Festival
Organizer: Mzone
Address: No. 8, Lainan Street, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City (Mzone)
Time: 14:00–17:00
Maker Inn: Basic 3D Printing Design
Organizer: MakerWisdom
Address: No. 105, Kaisyuan 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City (Maker Inn)
Time: 09:00–12:00
Fab Class—3D Scanning Yourself
Organizer: FabCafe Taipei
Address: Fab Class—3D Scanning Yourself
Time: 11:00–13:30
Maker Inn: Electric Ukulele Creative Process Conference
Organizer: MakerWisdom
Address: No. 105, Kaisyuan 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City (Maker Inn)
Time: 14:00–16:00
Quick Start! LoRa Development Workshop
Organizer: MakerPRO
Address: 6F, No. 18, Section 1, Chang’an East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (Chang’an Building, Hua Nan Bank)
Time: 09:30–16:30
JUST TALK | Smart Voice Assistant (Kaohsiung Session)
Organizer: WF8266R.js
Address: 7F-5, No. 2, Fuxing 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City (South Taiwan IC Design Incubation Center, Kaohsiung Software Technology Park)
Time: 13:30–16:30
PM2.5 Sensor Workshop
Organizer: Department of Youth Affairs, Taoyuan City Government
Address: 3F, No. 390, Huanbei Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City
Time: 09:00–17:00
3D Printing x Make Your Own Headphone: Print the Voice Workshop 2
Organizer: Xinyi (新藝文化有限公司)
Address: 4F, Everlight Building, National Taipei University of Technology (Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station, exit 4, or Zhongxiao Fuxing Station, exit 1)
Time: 11:00–13:30
StarRocket: Smart Planting, Webduino IoT Workshop
Organizer: Star Rocket
Address: 11F, No. 2, Section 3, Civic Blvd, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (11F, Syntrend Creative Park—5 minutes’ walk from Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station, exit 1)
Time: 10:00–19:00
L-Shaped Cowhide Wallet Course: Quick Start for Beginners
Organizer: Studio d’EL
Address: 4F, No. 501, Section 2, Zhongyuan Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City
Time: 17:00–20:00
August 20 (Sunday)
Maker Inn: New Trend! 3D Print Smell
Organizer: MakerWisdom
Address: No. 105, Kaisyuan 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City (Maker Inn)
Time: 09:00–12:00
Vegetable Tanned Leather Wallet Handicraft Course: Flatten Your Bills for Good Fortune
Organizer: Studio d’EL
Address: 4F, No. 501, Section 2, Zhongyuan Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City
Time: 13:00–19:00
Workshop: Making Sound for Old Appliances, Vol. 2
Organizer: FabCafe Taipei
Address: No. 1, Section 1, Bade Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City (2F, Hall M3, Huashan 1914 Creative Park)
Time: 10:00–20:00
Have you heard of other fun maker activities not on our list? If so, please let us know, and we’ll share your information with our readers.
