It’s Vicky here from Dublin Maker. I’m excited to announce that we are hosting a new event as a partner of a new Erasmus+ project called ASSESSMAKE21. This inaugural Multiplier event is for Educators, Makers, Makerspace facilitators and anyone involved in Maker activities. When: Thu Jan 28 2021 at 12:00 to 14:00 Details: assessmake21-ireland-multiplier.eventbrite.ie The event aims … Continue reading →ASSESSMAKE 21 Inaugural Multiplier Event for Educators and Makers

In this episode we talk to Mark Pickering from Jellylab (UCD). Co-hosts are Tomas Ward and Vicky Twomey-Lee. Mark is no stranger to Dublin Maker festival and also was one of our Maker-a-Day during Science Week 2020.  We will be talking about how anyone can be a researcher at home and behind the scenes on how … Continue reading →The Dublin Maker Podcast S2E3: Jellyfish, punk microscopy & Making with Mark Pickering (Jellylab UCD)

📢 We are delighted to announce that Dublin Maker (and DCU) is a partner on an Erasmus+ Programme called ASSESSMAKE21 (thanks to Mairéad Hurley from Science Gallery Dublin for connecting us to Learnovate who is the main drive of the project). Maker Advocate, Vicky Twomey-Lee will be point of contact on behalf of Dublin Maker. … Continue reading →Dublin Maker partners in Erasmus+ Programme – ASSESSMAKE21

Dublin Maker, Benchspace Cork and TOG Hackerspace would like to thank everyone who supported and took part in our joint Christmas Decoration Competition. A big thanks to the judges besides myself: Meg “Without a Stitch” David Scannell It was quite a difficult decision, we’ve had over 104 amazing festive entries and after careful consideration by … Continue reading →Winners of the Christmas Decoration Competition

Joe is back with us and Tomas is our host for this episode on Music and Making. Last time Joe talked about synth music, and if you missed that episode, you can check it out here. In this episode, he will be talking about guitars, foot pedals and Making. Joe Timoney is a lecturer at NUIM, … Continue reading →The Dublin Maker Podcast S2E2: Music and Maker with Joe Timoney

In this episode, Tomas Ward talks to John Breslin about his Old Ireland in Colour project. John is an Irish engineer and full professor at the National University of Ireland Galway, he even has his own wikipedia page! @JohnBreslin on Twitter @IrelandInColour on Twitter Where to find Dublin Maker: dublinmaker.ie @DublinMaker (Twitter, Instagram & Facebook) https://anchor.fm/dublin-maker Dublin Maker is funded by Science … Continue reading →The Dublin Maker Podcast S2E1: Old Ireland in Colour with John Breslin

🎄 We want to celebrate making this Christmas so we bring you theChristmas Making Decoration Competition. We want to see all your homemade decorations this year. It’s free, anyone of all ages can have fun making these decorations, hang them up, display them and be proud that you made it either yourself and even better, … Continue reading →Christmas Decoration Competition

On our final Maker-a-Day, we are joined by Megan Scott, an artist with Chester Beatty Library showing us how to make a “DIY Steampunk Plague Doctor Mask”, and James Clifford from MadeByCliff who will be showing us how to make our own “Ergonomic folding laptop stand”. 🎤 Be sure to add your questions to our … Continue reading →Maker-a-Day: Friday with Megan Scott/Chester Beatty Library and MadeByCliff

TGIF! We have Nathan Wheeler from Crafty Nathan’s Creations as our Maker-a-Day during Science Week showcasing how to make a small scale diorama of a country road. 🎤 Be sure to add your questions to our live-chat on our Youtube stream. Don’t forget to hit subscribe and click that 🔔 reminding you when the live-stream … Continue reading →Maker-a-Day: Friday with Crafty Nathan’s Creations

We have Stuart Lawn from Fab Lab Maker Hub joining our Maker-a-Day during Science Week showing you how to do basic 3D modelling in Tinkercad. 🎤 Be sure to add your questions to our live-chat on our Youtube stream. Don’t forget to hit subscribe and click that 🔔 reminding you when the live-stream goes live … Continue reading →Maker-a-Day: Thursday with Fab Lab Maker Hub