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Travis Smith  
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 More options Oct 17 2012, 11:45 pm
From: Travis Smith <travi...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 22:45:20 -0500
Local: Wed, Oct 17 2012 11:45 pm
Subject: Re: [OMG] Kids Maker Group/Space

If you haven't heard about the "Celebration of Mind" yet, I think both of
you would probably be interested.

http://www.fatbraintoys.com/celebration/

Past that, this sounds like a great idea.  As Kev said, there is a
children's makerspace coming up in Omaha.  Lincoln should have one as well.

Travis

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:06 PM, John Wise <wisej...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am in Lincoln as well. Have three kids 10, 10, and 2.

> I was involved in starting a lincon maker space (now on Hhiatus).

> I would love to get something for kids going here in Lincoln.  I have a
> good number of contacts that would also be interested.

> Would you be interested in meeting up sometime soon and talking options
> etc.

> I work on east campus with a pretty flexible lunch hour.

> Email anytime or call during reasonable hours for a parent. would love to
> hear from anyone else on the list from lincon as well.

> Wisej...@gmail.com
> 402-770 - 2705

> On Oct 17, 2012 9:54 PM, "mnolley" <mnol...@gmail.com> wrote:

>> I am a parent of a 5, 10 and 12 year old and I live in Lincoln, NE.  I am
>> interested in starting up a Maker Club for children.  I was thinking of a
>> Maker Space that also sponsored structured classes etc.  I know these
>> exists in some of the larger cities around the country but is anyone aware
>> of anything like this in Omaha or Lincoln?  Does anyone think there would
>> be interest for this type of club focused on developing the "maker spirit"
>> within kids?  Any other thoughts or advice the group might have?

>> Thanks


 
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