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!
Pan Knowledge Festival 2017, Apply before Sept 9 to be a Speaker!
Organizer: PanSci
Time: starting today—Saturday 9 September
9/4 (Monday)
September Courses: Cement Pot Making & Potting Succulents
Organizer: Succulent & Gift
Address: 1F, No. 19, Lane 76, Siwei Road, Da’an District, Taipei City (four minutes’ walk from Daan Station, exit 6)
Time: Monday 4 September–Sunday 1 October
9/5 (Tuesday)
Thirteen Classes of Co-operative Construction: Paint (Practical Techniques for Natural Paint)
Organizer: Humanity Alternatives Nature Dialogue
Address: 2F, No. 65, Qingnian Road, Wanhua District, Taipei City (2F, Solar Library, Taipei Youth Park)
Time: Tuesday 5 September–Thursday 2 November
Maker Forum: the Cross-platform Smart Home System Integration Challenge
Organizer: MakerPRO
Address: Room 902, 9F, Building H, Nankang Software Park
Time: 13:30–16:00
9/6 (Wednesday)
Series of Asia Industry 4.0 & Intelligent Manufacturing Exhibition
Organizer: Chan Chao International
Address: No. 1, Jingmao 2nd Road, Nangang District, Taipei City (Hall 1, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center)
Time: Wednesday 6–Saturday 9 September
Iot Manufacturing x Development Tools: LinkIt 7697 Development Essantials and Iot Application
Organizer: MakerPRO
Address: Room 902, 9F, Building H, Nankang Software Park
Time: 14:00–16:45
Wei Zhi Creation Equipment Courses: Laser Cutting and Engraving, File conversion (Including Graphics Software Instruction) (09/06)
Organizer: Wei Zhi Creation
Address: 3F, No. 108, Section 1, Chongxin Rd, Sanchong District, New Taipei City (Room 312, Innosquare, Wei Zhi Creation)
Time: 19:00–21:00
9/9 (Saturday)
Maker Movement Technological Revolution, and Share Resources
Organizer: New Taipei City Government Maker Network
Address: 2F, No. 223, Section 3, Beixin Road, Xindian District, New Taipei City (Hall 2C, Taipei Innovation City Convention Center)
Time: 14:30–16:30
Introduction to AI: Principles and Application
Organizer: Pan Academy
Address: No. 5, Lane 199, Jinhua Street, Da’an District, Taipei City (Tamkang University Division of Continuing Education)
Time: 09:30–17:00
Fab Class—Make a Stamp of Your Face
Organizer: FabCafe Taipei
Address: No. 1, Section 1, Bade Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City (Hall M3, Huashan 1914 Creative Park)
Time: Saturday 9 September–Saturday 14 October
Fun Maker: Make Your Own Crossbow
Organizer: CM Store
Address: 9F, No. 778-1, Zhongzheng Road, Zhonghe District, New Taipei City (Take Bus Orange 5 at Jingan Station to Pinghe Village, or Bus 307 to Jisui Junior High School and walk 5–10 minutes)
Time: 10:00–12:00
September Leather Courses: Leather Pot (Succulent Hanging Planters)
Organizer: Succulent & Gift
Address: 1F, No. 19, Lane 76, Siwei Road, Da’an District, Taipei City (from Da’an Station, exit 6, turn right at the Parkview Hotel and walk on for five minutes)
Time: 10:00–13:00
MZONE Handicraft Workshop: Natural Skin Care Product for Summer
Organizer: Mzone
Address: No. 8, Lainan Street, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City (Yanchengpu Station, exit 1)
Time: 15:00–17:00
illuClass | Creative Silk Screen Printing: Feature Handmade Goods
Organizer: illuBase
Address: 2F, No. 43, Kangding Road, Wanhua District, Taipei City
Time: 16:00–18:00
9/10 (Sunday)
Shiba X Olive Felt: Meet the Cats! Mitchiri Cat Pin Craft Tutorial
Organizer: Shibashiba
Address: No. 128, Jinde North Road, North District, Taichung City (near Taichung Confucius Temple, east of Shuangshi Junior High School)
Time: 13:30–16:30
Vacuum Tube Headphone Amplifier Workshop
Organizer: MakerPRO
Address: 9F, No. 216, Section 2, Dunhua South Road, Da’an District, Taipei City (DOIT Taiwan)
Time: 13:30–17:00
Capsule Sculpt × Jiwu Documentary Bookstore Animal Pendant Workshop (Bonus September Session)
Organizer: Jiwu + DOCUMENTARY + Bookstore
Address: Jiwu + DOCUMENTARY + Bookstore (ten minutes’ walk from Beimen Station, exit 2, or Zhongshan Station Exit 5)
Time: 14:00 – 17:00
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.