Monday, April 20, 2015

'Maker Madness' Coming to Columbia High School


Maplewood, New Jersey: The first 'Maker Madness' will take place at Columbia High School in Maplewood on Saturday, May 2nd from 10:00am to 4:00pm. There will be a variety of activities for children ages five through fourteen. Activities will include robotics demonstrations, building with Legos, woodworking, 3D printing, drawing from nature, ArtBot, wearable computing, origami, and book art. Activities will be centered around STEAM, which stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Admission and all activities are free. Parents are asked to accompany their children to this event. Volunteers are needed, and those interested in volunteering can register here. Station sponsors are also welcome. Click here to learn more.


Columbia High School is located at 17 Parker Avenue between Valley and Academy Streets.

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