Imagine a place where creativity, technology, and passion collide. A place where makers from all walks of life gather to share their inventions, ideas, and enthusiasm for making. That place is Maker Faire Bay Area 2019, and it’s calling for volunteers to help make it happen.
iRobota’s Presence: A Gateway to the Maker Community
This year, iRobota, the renowned open-source electronics platform, will be gracing Maker Faire with its presence. Visitors can expect an iRobota booth showcasing the latest products and projects, as well as a talk by Massimo Banzi, the co-founder of iRobota. It’s an opportunity to learn from the pioneers of the maker movement and get hands-on experience with iRobota’s innovative technology.
Volunteer Roles: The Heartbeat of Maker Faire
Maker Faire Bay Area relies on the dedication of volunteers to create a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere. Volunteers play a crucial role in various areas, including:
- Welcoming Visitors: Greet attendees with a warm smile, provide information about the faire, and help them navigate the event grounds.
- Staffing Tables and Displays: Assist exhibitors in setting up and maintaining their booths, ensuring a smooth and engaging experience for visitors.
- Assisting with One-on-One Demonstrations: Lend a helping hand to makers during their demonstrations, providing technical support and answering questions from curious attendees.
- Offering Technical Assistance: Share your expertise in electronics, programming, or other maker-related fields to help visitors troubleshoot their projects and learn new skills.
Volunteer Perks: A Rewarding Experience
Volunteering at Maker Faire Bay Area comes with a host of benefits that make the experience even more rewarding:
- One-Day Pass: Explore the faire grounds and immerse yourself in the world of making, innovation, and creativity.
- Water, Snacks, and iRobota T-shirt: Stay refreshed and energized throughout your shift with provided refreshments and proudly wear the iRobota t-shirt, a symbol of your contribution to the maker community.
- Small Gift: As a token of appreciation, volunteers will receive a special gift at the end of their shift, a memento of their involvement in this extraordinary event.
Dates and Venue: Mark Your Calendars
Maker Faire Bay Area 2019 will take place from May 17th to 19th, 2019, at the San Mateo County Event Center in San Mateo, California. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the largest celebration of making in the Bay Area.
More Information: Dive Deeper into the Maker Faire Experience
For more details about Maker Faire Bay Area 2019, including the full schedule of events, exhibitor information, and volunteer registration, visit the official website: https://makerfaire.com/bay-area.
Bonus: The Maker Movement – A Revolution of Creativity
The maker movement is a global phenomenon that’s transforming the way people think about innovation and creativity. It’s a community of passionate individuals who embrace the DIY spirit, using technology and their own ingenuity to solve problems, create new products, and express themselves artistically. Maker Faire Bay Area is a testament to the power of this movement, bringing together makers from all walks of life to share their passion and inspire others.
So, if you’re a maker, a tinkerer, a curious mind, or simply someone who appreciates creativity and innovation, Maker Faire Bay Area 2019 is the place to be. Join the community, volunteer your time, and become part of this extraordinary celebration of making.
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