WHAT:

Beginning at the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution, Slater Mill in Pawtucket, and culminating in the Creative Capital, Providence, Maker Faire RI will feature hands-on workshops, building & hacking competitions, culinary crafting, garage technology, arts and creativity for sale, robot gymnastic demonstrations, and more.

WHO:

Builders, inventors, innovators, hackers, tinkerers, gadgeteers, designers, artists, fabricators, welders, craftspeople, fabric technologists, bricolaurs, engineers, scientists, garden wizards, and others, from across New England, will showcase their creations, share techniques, network and have fun. All events are open to the public. Events are free, except for the Steel Yard's Iron Chef fundraiser.