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C3BRIX LEGO STUDIO TOUR
BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR:
Cody Wells, founder of C3Brix, is one of the most sought-after custom Lego designers in the country. For the first time, Cody will welcome Friends students into his Lego workshop for a virtual, behind-the-scenes tour of where his brick-building magic happens! Learn the secrets of becoming a master builder, how he stores thousands upon thousands of Legos, and discover his process for bringing his designs to life. A must-watch for any Lego lover!
MARBLE MAZE
WORKSHOP:
The Marble Maze, a Maker Day favorite, is back! You can easily make a maze at home using cardboard paper towel rolls, cardboard boxes, or anything lying around that you can tape to a wall or the floor! Get some marbles–or even rubber balls–and have some fun! You can make the maze as complex or as simple as you want. It's a great activity for the whole family!
EPIC HOME IMOVIE TRAILER
WORKSHOP:
Calling all aspiring directors! Make an epic story out of the most ordinary household items or activities using iMovie templates. Don’t have an action hero? Use a doll! Looking to cast a love story? Try two potatoes! You don’t need a lot of fancy props to make a fun and exciting movie story come to life!
MAKER COIN 3D PRINTING CHALLENGE
WORKSHOP:
Baby Yoda. Travelling to Mars and back. Viral TikTok videos causing the CEO of Snapple Facts to jumpstart community design in order to help a World Record Holder with his illness. Come learn more about the past, present, and future of 3D printing and design and knock out your own project.
MARK JUPITER, CUSTOM HANDMADE FURNITURE MAKER
BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR:
Love working in the woodshop with Isabel? Wonder how to take plain pieces of wood and transform them into beautiful tables and chairs? (Hint: it takes a lot of very cool machines!) Join Friends parent, Luke Raymond, for a tour of celebrated furniture maker Mark Jupiter’s showroom and studio in DUMBO, Brooklyn.
PAPER AIRPLANE ENGINEERING
WORKSHOP:
Impress your friends and learn how to build the world record holder paper airplane! This aerodynamically superior glider will soar in the sky. Decorate, test fly and modify it to see how your airplane’s flight path changes. Fun for engineers and test pilots of all ages!