Downtown Tucson soon will be home to perhaps the only place on Earth where you can learn knitting as well as how to use your knitting needles for self-defense. If that combination sounds intriguing, ...

Maker House celebrated its fifth birthday in style on Friday night with a festive gathering at the Goleta studio that included live music, delicious paella and custom designed cakes, clay-themed games ...

What: Live music, paella dinner, custom cakes, clay games, and chocolates Cost: $30 per person ($35 at the door). Purchase tickets here. Virtual Auction and Donations: Online auction June 17-30.

On Wednesday, the White House switched out of its business suit and into its lab coat as the building was transformed into a giant laboratory. The occasion was the first-ever Maker Faire held at the ...

Last month at the Bay Area Maker Faire, the gran-daddy of a global network of events celebrating the exploding culture of DIY tinkerers and innovators, I overheard one gawking Faire newbie say to his ...

The White House is hosting its first Maker Faire to showcase the efforts of children and adults who build, invent, tinker, engineer, craft, and create. Maker Faires, the first of which was held near ...

Attention all tinkerers and inventors: The White House wants you. The Obama administration announced Wednesday that it is hosting the first-ever “White House Maker Faire” on June 18, and that day that ...

On Wednesday, President Barack Obama hosted the White House’s first ever Maker Faire, an exhibition of America’s “tinkerers, inventors, and entrepreneurs,” whom the president said were a vital part of ...