Makers in Chicago

Makers in Chicago bridges museums, libraries, maker communities and individuals. Dream it, do it, make it—with a little help from friends!

[Chicago Tool Library @ChiToolLib]

🎉🎉🎉We're really doing it y'all: we're moving!! Check out the details and donate to support our growth: https://t.co/oiBnK463qH

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

Meet the 2022 @chipublib Makers-in-Residence https://t.co/21QSa3MbNe

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

Art night - @sshchicago

[Chicago Tool Library @ChiToolLib]

🎉We are bringing back our amazing Repair Fair event with @CreativeChiRx on Sep 18!

Repair Fairs are free community events where you can bring your broken and beloved bikes, clothes, appliances, jewelry, and more and work with repair volunteers to fix them.

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

🛠 JOB ALERT 🛠

MAKE Chicago, a Woodworking space that offers classes in Bridgeport, is looking for a full-time professional finisher and woodworker.

https://t.co/FHsS5xSOHb

[J'orge with a why @yorickgarcia]

We built a battery using raw materials. It took a few hours, we made a few mistakes, but when the LED lit up, so did everyone else.

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

Located at Montrose & Knox, the @aibichicago Fashion Lab is a shared manufacturing space for sewing professionals. The lab features industrial sewing machines, cutting tables, a co-working space, one-on-one training, and more!

Check out their space here: https://t.co/fqApW0gsCS

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

Tomorrow is your last chance to give your input as the #cplmakerlab preps to reopen.

Which @chipublib branch will you visit? What times are most useful? What machines do you miss most?

Check out their current online workshops and more.

Reopening Survey: https://t.co/44xZxYYYDi

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

Three days down with four more to go!

#CTLF #CTLF21

[YOUmedia @YOUmediaChicago]

The 6th annual @chiteenlitfest is all virtual and the entire week of May 16-22!!! Register for FREE at https://t.co/3QkGFJnTwb. #CTLF #CTLF21 @chipublib

[Jackie Moore, she/her @Roboticslady]

There are still spots open for Saturday NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED https://t.co/4iloW18sg4; now open to all ages

[Jackie Moore, she/her @Roboticslady]

Teens, Thursday afternoon learn remotely how to use micro:bit (
https://t.co/jItb8wkUjR) then on Saturday, learn in-person to make and take home your own wearable tech embedded with a micro:bit!

[Chicago Public Library @chipublib]

We're 4 days away from @chiteenlitfest! ⏳️ Head to https://t.co/zn2Cj31OGd to sign up for a week of literary self expression and see the schedule of online events, including sessions led by festival headliners @fridahalo and @RicWilson. 🎉📖🎤

[Gary Stager - New Invent To Learn Book! @garystager]

Give Zoom a Vacation this summer and come learn with amazing educators in Chicago, August 5-8!

https://t.co/AsZE31AhIz

[Chicago Maker Fest @ChiMakerFest]

Introducing our partners for this Saturday's Chicago Maker Fest - virtual edition
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#cplmakerlab @PumpingStation1 @ChiBotsOrg @ChiToolLib @Nextwavestem @sshchicago @irl_dpu @makersinchicago
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Join us May 8 on https://t.co/Cw24oC9j3x at 11am.

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

Posted with #socialraspi.

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

Posted with #socialraspi.

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

posted with socialraspi

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

posted with socialraspi

[Makers in Chicago @makersinchicago]

If you're seeing this it means https://t.co/j8nq2iPHVm worked. See the socialraspi repo on GitHub for more details. - #chimakerfest #makersinchicago #socialraspi