Grand Opening, Drones, and Open House
Good news, everyone!! Grand Opening We are excited to announce our Grand Opening celebration! Mark your calendars, and don’t forget to share the news via your favorite intenets. https://area515.org/event/grand-opening/ Drones are here Tonight the Des Moines Drone User Group is having their first meeting. Please join if you are...
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Grand Opening!
Hello friends, You’re invited! It’s official, the grand opening is here! Come meet new friends, have fun, see the latest projects, or chat with familiar faces. Never been to a makerspace? Come see projects we’ve completed and hear about where we want to go in the future. Want to know...
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Maker Faire Recap
We started getting busy working on our next big event (watch our page for the announcement!) but a recap of the Des Moines Mini Maker Faire is better late than never! We just wanted to say thank you to the Science Center of Iowa for hosting an amazing inaugural...
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Des Moines Makerfaire
Looking for some positive fun during this long weekend? Get out and have fun at Des Moines’ first Makerfaire! Des Moines is having a Mini-Makerfaire on September 1st (this Monday) at the Science Center! The event gives many individuals and groups an opportunity to get together in one...
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Open House 7/1
What do you do after a Maker Faire? Work on more printers, put together a robot as educational material for students, build another printer, start new projects, and create a homemade violin using the laser. Of course, there was plenty of the usual tinkering throughout the evening. Printer building....
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KC Maker Faire Weekend
The Maker Faire. What is it? A Maker Faire is many things. It is a big show and tell of new ideas. In some places of the faire, it is an educational event where both kids and adults engage in science, technology, engineering, math, and art. Some people come...
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KC Maker Faire 2014
We are headed to Kansas City for the 2014 KC Makerfaire. Located in Kansas City’s historical Union Station, the KC Makerfaire is the region’s largest festival of invention and creativity. Look for us at our both or find us adventuring about the station. See our calendar for all the...
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Arduino Day
We’re officially celebrating Arduino Day, http://day.arduino.cc/. Bring your project (or projects) or just see what we’re up to on Arduino Day 2014. For more info on time and place, check out our events calendar: https://area515.org/event/arduino-day/ ...
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