2018 MAKER FAIRE SPEAKERS

JESUP GREEN STAGE SPONSORED BY EVERSOURCE

9:45 am: Opening CeremoniesAll Day: DJ Herman Ham1 pm: GBYO Jazz Ensemble

TOWN HALL STAGE SPONSORED BY BANKWELL

11 am: The Anne Eyes Science Lecture: Cosmic Tremors The Quest for Colliding Black Holes - Dr. Priyamvada Natarajan12 pm: Westport League of Women Voters Presents: Gubernatorial Candidate Forum3 pm: The Anne Eyes Science Lecture: Technology and Art with Visual Artist Rashaad Newsome4 pm: Wayne Strattman talks about the Plasma Bot5 pm: The Anne Eyes Science Lecture: Rewriting the Code of Life with CRISPR - Dr. Samuel H. Sternberg

LARGE READING ROOM Westport Library11 am: James Mapes – Imagine That: Igniting Your Brain for Creativity and Peak Performance 12 pm: Mark Soboslai – New Models for Dispute Resolution1 pm: The Anne Eyes Science Lecture: Putting the Science in Science Fiction with Novelist Jeremy K. Brown2 pm: Making Steampunk Stories - R J Theodore3 pm: Amy Oestricher - Art and Resilience4 pm: Intro to Home Automation - David Halpert

TOQUET HALL2:00 pm: Minecraft Puppetry Workshop with EK Theater3:30 pm: Minecraft Puppetry Workshop with EK Theater

SEABURY CENTER11 am: Girl Scouts of CT: STEM expert, Danielle LaChance12 pm: Scott Williams - The Nantucket Project: Exploring what matters most1 pm: Mike Hibbard - Fly a Gyrocopter and Experience how Creative & Critical Thinking Empower Problem Solving 3 pm: Aviation Panel BRANSON HALL9:30-12:30: CTNext EIA (Entrepreneur Innovation Awards)2 pm: Marc Bracket - Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence3 pm: Veracious Brewing3:30 pm: Frenando Vieira, M.D. - ALSTDI

LIST OF MAKERS BY LOCATION

THE WESTPORT LIBRARYThe Westport Library-MakerSpace*StepCraft USAConnecticut Braille Assoc, IncAlvin’s Amazing Hamster TrainHandmade in EgyptViolin Petting ZooWire Work JewelryThin Blue CreationsBOSEBuildWestport Volunteer EMSKids Coding for a CauseSmile Train*Caroline HouseLeaping Cat Spring FashionsSimply Natural StuffS-Squared 3-D PrintersRotating Gear Minifigure Display StandsDoo-Rite Robot SculpturesConnie’s Weave and SewHugMatchDIY Synthesis – Building Sound in CircuitryDiana Teeter ArtVorpal the Hexapod4 Paws WearablesVision Assist Genius BoxMinute Man Race - WYWLFederal Aviation AdministrationWestportWRITES Author FairMake Connections - Build PeaceBethel High School-Student MakersSporTutors, LLCRESISTERS

UNDER THE TENTWestportWRITES & CT Center for the BookWNETShadow Puppet Theater-Karen BruceThe Westport Library StoreEversource* Maple Craft FoodsFairfield University - School of Engineering

3DuxIDesignWakeman Town FarmEarthplaceThe Pink RhubarbShellabrate SeashellsAeropodThe Tiny Miracles FoundationApplied Inspirations, LLCNorwalk Community CollegeFairfield County Makers GuildSikorsky HeliVenture*Bankwell for Good* hipV Modern Vintage JewelrySwim’DuinoStaples STEM Journal ClubEmperors Throne-other creationsLet Your Art OutSilvermine Pottery WheelMacInspiresPhil’s Engines and R/CDesktop MakesVintage RobotHCC STEAM ClubShopBot Tools, Inc.*Curiodyssea Underwater RoboticsSecure BriefcaseMC² RoboticsMilestone C: Shaping Future STEM LeadersWestport Middle SchoolsOptiBrusherDiversified Manufacturing Technologies*First County Bank*Remarkable STEAM*Westport Sunrise Rotary*Pitney Bowes*KeyBank Westport*Ellen Gang Design StudioKTT Enterprises CompuChild*PaperFreeExoTerra JacketTroxes & BlinksWoofgang & Co.Magnets: The GameBalloon Starblasters

JESUP GREENoneTesla DIY Musical Tesla Coil Kits Wells FargoALS Therapy Development InstituteChickadee GoodsNerdy Derby Sponsored by Shintaro Akatsu School of Design* Bow Wow BitesKeyp It TogetherCJ’s 3D Handmade JewelrySlime MakerzWEBE 108* Extreme Costumes

RIVERWALK Venture Photography - Interactive Photo Booth!Beechwood Arts: “Touched By Words”Renewal by Andersen*Amodex Products, Inc.Westport Sunrise Rotary*

Conti Building Westport Rotary Club* Kingsley Marble

TAYLOR PARKING LOTThe Westport Library Cafe Sacred Heart University Game of Drones*Westport Volunteer EMS and AmbulanceLocal Food Trucks

VETERAN’S GREENMyrmidon Dagorhir Renaissance VillageMedieval Tavern (Beer Garden 2-6 pm)Norwalk Gamer Symphony Orchestra Local Food Truck

BEDFORD SQUARE Tiny Homes Hamlet Sponsored by David Adam Realty* Craft & Sprout3DuxIDesign Building Project TecKnow Smart Living Ecosystems Super Efficient Homes

BALDWIN LOTGustave Whitehead 1901 Airplane Half-Size ReplicaDestination Imagination*Eversource* Fly, ConnecticutBest Aim NERF GunVez Furniture Big Bubbles Chemistry with Girl Scouts of ConnecticutChrist and Holy Trinity Church & Preschool*Hand Blown Glass - Jason CurtisGirl Scouts of CT Take Flight - Air and WindStanley Black & Decker Air Rocket Challenge*The Unquowa School Pickleball demonstrationIn Our BonesLucy’s Recycled RobotsMike Hibbard - Gyrocopter ChallengesElectric Car Club Westport Electric Car Club presents Zero-emission VehiclesMKR LAB Local Food Trucks

TRUCKERS ALLEYAWS Careers in Welding TrailerGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat ASML

TINY FARMER’S MARKET Ivy’s GourmetBlue Lotus Bracelets Oui Charcouterie Before & After Farms

TOWN HALLPlasma Bot

WESTPORT HISTORICALSOCIETYThrowback Tech: Breakthroughs before the Current Age

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