Learn the basics of Pop up Paper Engineering while assembling fun Coney Island themed templates. Make a pop up Wonder Wheel, Cyclone, or Mermaid. All ages, kids and adults! Kids should be old enough to use scissors or have an adult who can assist.
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NYC Resistor is a hacker collective with a shared space located in Brooklyn. We meet regularly to share knowledge, hack on projects together, and build community. Come check out some projects we've built and learn about our public events.
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* – Kids and Student ticket packages ARE available as add-ons to any General Admissions package, you are able to add them after your adult ticket selections are made.
Maker Faire is an interactive event that celebrates and showcases the work of inventors, creators, and DIY enthusiasts of all ages. We feature hands-on exhibits, demonstrations, and workshops in fields such as robotics, crafts, engineering, art, music, 3D-printing and future technologies, designed by students, teachers, and independent folks who build interesting things.
Coney Island Maker Faire will be held from October 6-8 in 2023 in Maimonides Park stadium, the Coney Island Amphitheater, the Coney Island Brewery and the New York Aquarium. Now in full production, we are licensed and authorized to use the Maker Faire® brand assets and to revive the NYC Maker Faire tradition. Tickets for the public are already on sale for October 7-8, stay tuned for exciting news about our October 6 educators and students day.
We’ll be holding competitions, exhibitions, classes and panels to spotlight and celebrate the great minds and makers from New York, and from around the world.
In addition to our concert-sized amphitheater, baseball park, brewery, two huge amusement parks, midway, and the Reigleman Boardwalk, Coney Island has the capacity, food options, entertainment, emergency services, infrastructural services we need and a transportation hub the size of most cities’ central station.
“What if changing the world was just about being here, by showing up no matter how many times we get told we don’t belong…” — Elliot Alderson, Mr. Robot