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We’re taking a break! There are no plans to hold a Brighton Mini Maker Faire in 2016. We’ve been putting on events every year since 2011, and had an amazing time in the process. We’ve met many inspirational makers, seen … Continue reading →

Would you like to be part of the growing global Maker Faire Movement that has been spreading like wildfire with more than 100 events acting like giant magnets determined to prove Einstein’s general theory of relativity, drawing in more than … Continue reading →

Each year, as part of Brighton Mini Maker Faire, we produce a magazine called Hot Glue. It’s full of maker projects, articles and inspiration to help people carry on making at home. We’re now looking for contributors for our 3rd … Continue reading →

With Brighton Mini Maker Faire 2014 only just over, it’s time to focus on our next event. In October, as part of Brighton Photo Fringe, we’ll be showing an exhibition of photographs by Curtis James, called Makers at Work. There … Continue reading →

It’s the day before Brighton Maker Faire, but to us it may as well be Christmas Eve. As always, after months of preparation and anticipation, when the day finally comes along, there’s something totally surreal and magical about it all. … Continue reading →

Meet Lewis Sykes, creator of the Augmented Tonoscope, which you can see at the interactive exhibition on Saturday 7th September at the Corn Exchange. Lewis will also be running a workshop on Sunday 8th September, exploring the science of sound … Continue reading →

In the first of our ‘Meet the Maker’ previews, we talk to steampunk jewellery maker and general tinkerer, Chanchala Ariyaratne. Chanchala and her husband Rob will bring a new project, Irregular As Clockwork, to Brighton Mini Maker Faire 2013. What … Continue reading →

Brighton Mini Maker Faire sponsor Create is excited to launch a crafty competition ‘Look What I Made’, to get kids making, creating, drawing, building, inventing and having fun in August! Continue reading →

For the third year in a row, I have the great pleasure and privilege of sharing with you some of the treats that are in store for visitors to the Brighton Mini Maker Faire in September. I hope that once … Continue reading →