Maker Faire 2016

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The weekend of 23rd - 24th April 2016 is the UK Maker Faire, held at the Centre for Life in Newcastle.

There will be a Nottingham Hackspace table you can volunteer at. Unless you are volunteering, you will need to buy a ticket.

Many people choose to go up on Friday and come back on Monday.

Accommodation

There are plenty of hotels around the area.

Here's a Google Map of them.

Members Going

Member Getting there Leaving Staying Transport Helping with/Paying
Kate Friday Monday Royal Station Hotel Train Volunteering/Organising
Adam
Toby
Mouse
Kirsty Volunteering one day
James F Sunday (not from Nottingham) Sunday (to Nottingham, x2 spaces available) - Car Volunteering Sunday
Michelle S Sunday Sunday - with James F Volunteering Sunday
Moody Saturday Saturday - Car Volunteering Saturday

Transportation

Car # Driver People Spaces left Room for projects? Going Returning to Nottingham Room for stuff?
Moody 4 0 Yes can collect Fri eve/Sat AM Saturday Yes Yes
James F 2 2 No -- Sunday Limited space on return journey

Projects

Project Description/Notes Maker
Knitting Patterns Examples (one shawl, pair of fingerless gloves, and a toy skull) and free patterns to give out Kate
Light-up shawl Shawl with LEDs in it Kate
Selfie Tweet Thing RPi3 that tweets a selfie (will bring if we're short, otherwise I'll leave it) Moody