MakerShift is a celebration of makers! The festival highlights STEM + the Arts (STEAM) for 21st Century life and work. fields. We hope to see you there!
Its quite possible that the next industrial revolution will emerge from what we make in our basements and garages! Across the country tinkerers, hobbyists, hackers and D.I.Y. creatives have been uniting in what's been dubbed the "Maker Movement". Through MakerShift, we are hoping to celebrate the innovation of amateurs in Harrisburg, PA while also working to shift the conversation about "Making" t
04/02/2020
If anyone is looking for resources or opportunities to get involved with organizations that are trying to meet local needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, this tool will give you a visual of some good work happening in the Greater Capital Region and beyond.
STEAM EcoSystem COVID-19 Open Registration Our mapping technology, repurposed for COVID-19, is built to map resources in neighboring communities, to make it easier to find and engage in those resources.
Thanks again to all who celebrated with us in Midtown! Here's a peek into an exciting new regional initiative to keep on your radar! Love to hear from you if your interested in getting involved!
Preparing for 21st Century life and work in the Greater Capital Region!
05/03/2019
Got weekend plans? Check out our event highlights at MakerShift tomorrow! Online at makershift.io
05/01/2019
THIS SATURDAY jump in this human-sized hamster wheel and MAKE your own flavored ice at MakerShift !
04/29/2019
Ever heard of a makey makey? Are you wondering what goes into your favorite podcast episode? Maybe you’re interested in programming and robotics? Check out some sweet makers with the Foundry MakerSpace on May 4th from 9am-3pm! @ Midtown, Harrisburg
04/26/2019
Young violists and violinists will share their music with Midtown! Come to the Midtown Scholar @ 10am! These kids are ready for you to witness the Suzuki Method in action.
Be sure to stay for a Lightning Talk from Mike Link, MD, FACC. Join him for a candid look on how MAKING music and practicing medicine go hand in hand to shape a young mind to grow into a cutting edge leader. @ Midtown, Harrisburg
04/24/2019
Meet these makers and learn how to MAKE movement with these dancers at the Broad Street Market Courtyard on May 4th! @ Midtown, Harrisburg
04/23/2019
Meet these Makers: Volunteers from Waldo's and Company, a non-profit supporting the arts in Gettysburg, will facilitate a hands-on learning station for printmaking. Stop by the Susquehanna Art Museum and learn the process of relief style and monoprinting and then try it yourself!
04/22/2019
Check out this video made by Nashon Walker about MakerShift!
Makershift Midtown Sat. May 4th MakerShift is a festival in Harrisburg, PA that celebrates makers and shifts public conversation to explore how science, technology, engineering, arts and ma...
04/22/2019
Your gonna wanna MAKE IT out to Midtown!
Makershift Midtown Sat. May 4th MakerShift is a festival in Harrisburg, PA that celebrates makers and shifts public conversation to explore how science, technology, engineering, arts and ma...
04/19/2019
Check out the MakerShift info table courtyard on May 4th and get this special MAKER button to get free admission ‼️