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!
10/16 (Monday)
October Leather Course: Leather Pot (Succulent Leather Hanger)
Organizer: Succulent & Gift
Address: 1F, No. 19, Lane 76, Siwei Road, Da’an District, Taipei City (Four minute walk from Daan Station Exit 6, turn right at Parkview Hotel and walk for five minutes)
Time: 10:00 – 13:00
10/16 (Monday) Muliangzuo – Copper Bracelet: 2017 CHECK inn ╳ Pop Up Asia
Organizer: CHECK inn
Address: No. 253, Songjiang Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (MRT Xingtian Temple Station Exit 3)
Time: 18:00 – 21:00
2017 CHECK inn ╳ Pop Up Asia
Organizer: CHECK inn
Address: 1F, No. 253, Songjiang Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (Xingtian Temple Station Exit 3)
Time: 10/16 (Monday) 18:00 – 11/14 (Tuesday) 21:00
10/18 (Wednesday)
Maker Good Products: Digital Woodworking Software Design Camp
Organizer: MakerPRO
Address: 6F, No. 18, Section 1, Chang’an East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (Ten minute walk from Shandao Temple Station Exit 1)
Time: 13:30 – 17:30
Digital 3D Sculpture Design 10/18 Free Trial Course Orientation
Organizer: School of Continuing Education, Chinese Culture University
Address: 3F, No. 1, Section 4, Xinyi Road, Da’an District, Taipei City (Daan Center, School of Continuing Education, Chinese Culture University)
Time: 19:00 – 20:30
Wei Zhi Creation Equipment Course: 3D Modeling, File Conversion and Operation of 3D Printer
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
Metal Injection Molding Explained!
Organizer: Wing Win Co., Ltd.
Address: No. 117, Zhongzheng 4th Rd, Qianjin District, Kaohsiung City
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Amu Bear Toast Farm
Organizer: Institute for Information Industry
Address: Conference Room 108, No. 133, Section 4, Minsheng East Road, Songshan District, Taipei City (IDEAS Lab,Technology Services Building)
時Time: 10/18 (Wednesday) 14:00 – 11/15 (Wednesday) 17:00
10/19 (Thursday)
Makers United “Localized Manufacturing” Partnering Forum
Organizer: MakerPRO
Address: No. 108, Section 1, Chongxin Road, Sanchong District, New Taipei City, 241 (3F, Taipei Bridge Station)
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
PLEN2 Robot Workshop
Organizer: FabCafe Taipei
Address: No. 1, Section 1, Bade Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City (Huashan 1914 FabCafe Taipei)
Time: 19:00 – 21:30
10/21 (Saturday)
3D Printing Series: Spooky Pumpkin Light
Organizer: MakerWisdom
Address: 2F-13, No. 12, Fuxing 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City (Building A, Kaohsiung Software Technology Park)
Time: 09:00 – 16:00
Taoyuan‧Asia‧Silicon Valley 2017 Maker Expo X Smart City Maker Carnival and Forum
Organizer: Department of Youth Affairs, Taoyuan City
Address: No. 200, Zhongbei Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City (International Conference Hall, Chung Yuan Christian University Library)
Time: 09:30 – 12:30
>>FutureWard:2017/10 Woodworking Bandsaw + Drilling Machine + Sander Tutorial
Organizer: FutureWard
Address: No. 40, Section 3, Zhongshan North Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City(FutureWard@ 1F, General Building, Tatung University)
Time: 13:00 – 15:30
[COSPLAY Items] Helmet Workshop
Organizers: Punplace│Formosa Weaponry Art Alliance
Address: Punplace (No. 21, Nanmen Road, West Central District, Tainan City)
Time: 12:00 – 18:00
October Course: Succuland
Organizer: Succulent & Gift
Address: 1F, No. 19, Lane 76, Siwei Road, Da’an District, Taipei City (Four minute walk from Daan Station Exit 6)
Time: 13:00 – 17:00
Basic Laser Engraving: Silicone Stamp
Organizer: CM Store
Address: 9F, No. 778-1, Zhongzheng Road, Zhonghe District, New Taipei City (CM Store)
Time: 13:30 – 15:00
Damu Farm Turmeric – DIY Natural Dye Workshop
Organizer: Aoki Dining
Address: No. 237, Dadun 19th Street, Xitun District, Taichung City
Time: 14:00~15:30
IoTTo Robot Learning Camp (Positive Feedback Extra Session)
Organizer: AtticEdu
Address: MakerLab (Two minute walk from Aozihdi Station Exit 3)
Time: 14:00 – 17:00
2017 Urban Camping Festival|Yi-Feng Huang Camping Swiss Army Knife Workshop
Organizer: GQ Taiwan
Address: Hua Zhung Campsite, Taipei
Time: 14:00 – 21:00
2017 GQ Urban Camping Festival | Teva LOHAS Screen Printing Workshop
Organizer: GQ Taiwan
Address: Hua Zhung Campsite, Taipei (2017 GQ Urban Camping Festival - N2 TEVA Open Workshop)
Time: 15:30 – 19:00
Unity VR Interactive Application and Design Workshop
Organizer: Department of Education Industry and Digital Media, National Taitung University
Address: No. 369, Section 2, Daxue Road, Taitung County, Taitung City (Room TB202, Zhi Ben Campus, National Taitung University)
Time: 10/21 (Saturday) 10:00 – 10/22 (Sunday) 17:00
October Handmade Leather Course – Vintage Cambridge Satchel
Organizer: DNA2
Address: No. 155-1, Section 1, Keelung Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City (Three minute walk from Taipei City Hall Station Exit 1, or Exit 2 with the elevator for your baby stroller)
Time: 10/21 (Saturday) 13:00 – 10/26 (Thursday) 15:30
DIY Wooden Instrument – Kalimba
Organizer: Hoi Toy & Play
Address: B1, No. 51, Section 2, Chongqing South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City (Nine minute walk from Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station Exit 2)
Time: 10/21 (Saturday) 10:00 – 10/28 (Saturday) 15:30
[AIC Courses] Super Easy 3D Printer x Kinetic Design
Organizer: American Innovation Center
Address: 1F, No. 133, Guangfu South Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City (Multifunction Classroom, AIC)
Time: 10/21 (Saturday) 14:00 – 11/01 (Wednesday) 16:00
10/22 (Sunday)
Maker Inn: LED Matrix Light for Beginners
Organizer: MakerWisdom
Address: No. 105, Kaisyuan 4th Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung City, 806 (Maker Inn)
Time: 09:00 – 16:00
Learning Is Sharing
Organizer: Pan Academy
Address: No. 2, Section 3, Civic Blvd, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (Yonglin Foundation, 8F, Syntrend Creative Park)
Time: 2017/10/22 14:00 ~ 2017/12/24 17:00 (Ten classes altogether)
Clay Creation Tutorial: Clay Pumpkin
Organizer: Reverse LOHAS Workshops
Address: No. 2, Section 3, Civic Blvd, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (9F, Syntrend Creative Park)
Time: 13:00 – 18:00
>>FutureWard:2017/10 Vacuum Forming Machine Tutorial
Organizer: FutureWard
Address: No. 40, Section 3, Zhongshan North Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (FutureWard@ 1F, General Building, Tatung University)
Time: 13:30 – 15:00
Shibashiba X Halloween Pottery Course
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 – 15:30
Hand Built Floral Patterned Color Plates
Organizer: HeartCore
Address: No. 6-1, Alley 22, Lane 553, Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City (The alley next to Songshan Cultural and Creative Park entrance, Taipei City Hall Station, near Taipei Municipal Song Shan Senior High underground car park)
Time: 14:00 – 16:30
October Pottery Course: Family Hand Building Pottery & Succulent Plants
Organizer: Succulent & Gift
Address: 1F, No. 19, Lane 76, Siwei Road, Da’an District, Taipei City (Four minute walk from Daan Station Exit 6)
Time: 10/22 (Sunday) 10:00 – 11/26 (Sunday) 11:00
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.