Explore electronics, decorate a cake, create your own vanilla extract, learn to solder, and make a tie-dye t-shirt -- all in one weekend! Workshop Weekend, the festival of learning offering more than 20 short, hands-on workshops, returns on June 22-23 in downtown Oakland. Workshop Weekend is a family-friendly event for kids and adults alike, bringing together arts, crafts and engineering workshops, all taught by the bay area’s top makers. Pay $40 and take as many workshops as you like!
I even have a coupon code to get $10 off admission: MARINA613
Come on down and take a hands-on workshop and make something cool! Here’s a list of some of the workshops being offered:
- Hands-on Genetic Engineering
- Learn DIY Doll-making
- Taste Hacking
- Computer Dissection
- Arduino Automation Basics
- Hands-on Nutrition
- Make a Speaker from Scratch
- DIY Coffee Roasting
- Hands-on Anatomy
- Build a Beetlebot Robot
- Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream
- Arduino Programming
- ...and many more!
Register online at
http://workshopweekend.net/oakland/catalog