Weekly Meeting: Tuesday September 1st @ 7:00pm

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Just a Reminder that we will be holding our regular group meeting Tuesday September 1st @ 7:00 P.M. We will be meeting at The Coffee Beanery in Berkley off of Woodward Ave. Just a reminder for all current members that our monthly dues will be collected at this meeting. Our meeting is open to anyone that would like to come. If you are interested in finding out more about our group and would like to be apart of it please join us!

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A2 Mini Maker Faire

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Developers, artists, and enthusiasts will display their ideas at the first Ann Arbor “Mini” Maker Faire, August 29, 2009, at the Washtenaw County Fair Grounds.

Location: Washtenaw farm council fairgrounds
Hours: open to the public 10 AM – 5 PM Saturday August 29, 2009
Website: http://www.a2makerfaire.com

Organized by members of the Ann Arbor tech and arts communities such as a2geeks and GO-Tech, this “Mini” Maker Faire is a small, local version of the huge Bay-area Faire, the newfangled fair that brings together science, art, craft, and engineering, and music, in a fun, energized, and exciting public forum. The aim is to inspire people of all ages to roll up their sleeves and become makers. This family-friendly event showcases the amazing work of all kinds of makers–anyone who is embracing DIY and wants to share their accomplishments with an appreciative audience.

Current Exhibitors:

  • i3 Detroit
  • YAAARC Robotics
  • Cupcake Car
  • Laser Lunchboxen
  • Smithy CNC
  • butterfly blanking die
  • that thing bob wants me to do
  • Open Soda
  • Experimental Musical Devices
  • Learn to solder
  • Homemade Arduino modular synthesizer
  • Vortex Doomsday Cannon
  • Recycled bits and quick fixes
  • Ham Radio
  • Modati Studios
  • SERENGETI CANOPY: CURTIS GLATTER
  • Discover Electronics
  • Motown Bound
  • Second Skins: Reworking Leather
  • Wii Will Wii Will Rock You! !! !!!
  • RaPro
  • SAD: Sensory Augmentation Devices

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Come Join i3 Detroit at the A2 Mini Maker Faire this Saturday!

Meeting Reminder: Tonight @ 7:00 P.M

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We will be meeting tonight for our weekly meeting as well as to finish our Giant Bristlebot build for the A2 Maker Faire. We’ll meet at  Swit’s garage @ 515 Lloyd Ave. Royal Oak Mi 48073. If you would like to join us and help out or if you would just like to come by and meet everyone at i3 Detroit you are more than welcome.

We are always looking for new members so come on by for a fun evening!

Giant Bristlebot Build, Last Day

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This Tuesday @ 7:00pm we’ll have our last build session for the giant bristlebot. This may be the last meeting before the a2makerfaire. We’ll meet at  Swit’s garage @ 515 Loloyd Ave. Royal Oak Mi 48073. If you would like to join us and help out or if you would just like to come by and meet everyone at i3 Detroit you are more than welcome.

Weekly Meeting: August 18th @ 7:00 P.M.

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Just a Reminder that we will be holding our regular group meeting Tuesday August 18th @ 7:00 P.M. We will not be meeting at the coffee Beanery this week. We will be holding our meeting this week in Matt’s Garage. We will be having a short business meeting this week then we will continue our build of the Giant Bristlebot for the A2 Mini Maker Faire.Our meeting is open to anyone that would like to come. If you are interested in finding out more about our group and would like to be apart of it please join us!

Address:
515 Lloyd Ave. Royal Oak MI 48073 (map)