Announcing: Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire – London's first Maker Faire
Torben Steeg
Just a little note to announce that the first ever Maker Faire in London is being held in Elephant & Castle on Saturday, 6th July 2013 at the London College of Communication (LCC). The Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire will be open from 10:00–18:00, entry is free and open to all. The Maker Faire is a day of family friendly making, learning, crafting, inventing and tinkering in the heart of London. Be inspired by arts, crafts, engineering, science and technology from the Makers of the capital. Best of all entry is free and there will be many of opportunities to get hands on!
Call for Makers
We are looking for talented Makers and Crafters to exhibit their projects at the Maker Faire, visit our website to find out what we are looking for and get Making. The deadline is Sunday, 14th April 2013.
http://makerfaireelephantandcastle.com/call-for-makers
Makers & Designers Meet-up
Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire, in collaboration with the Digital Programmes team at the Victoria and Albert Museum, LCC, Central Saint Martins, and University for the Creative Arts will be running talks and workshops at the Maker Faire on Saturday, 6th July 2013 and at the V&A on Sunday, 7th July 2013. This extension to the Maker Faire explores the way Designers and Makers work together and what their shared future might be.
Extended Call
For the Makers & Designers Meet-up we want to hear from Makers and Designers interested in taking part in panel discussions and workshops or in showing smaller projects around the themes outlined above. For details of this extended call please visit our website, the deadline is Sunday, 14th April 2013.
http://makerfaireelephantandcastle.com/meet-up
Kind Regards
Tom Lynch
Organiser – Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire
Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire is independently organised and operated under license from Maker Media, Inc.