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WNY Maker Expo and RoboRAVE March 28

Are you ready for a full day of makers, hands-on competitions, live performances and a RoboRAVE?! On March 28, Erie 1 & Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES, Buffalo Public Schools, SUNY Erie, NYSCATE and Frontier Central Schools present the first ever WNY Maker Expo & RoboRave International Robotics Competition held at Frontier High School. Admission is free!

The fun begins at 9 a.m. and continues until 5 p.m., featuring food trucks, a cardboard challenge, global keynote speaker on creativity Kevin Honeycutt, paper circuits, soldering, VR glasses, Mario the Maker Magician and much more!

If you are a maker, a DIY-er, crafter, tinkerer or thinker, please consider signing up for a free booth at the event at https://tinyurl.com/yyrzws56.

Or consider registering your team of elementary, middle school or high school students or “older kids” (college students and adults) for the RoboRAVE competition and compete against teams from around the world! There are five different challenges open to different age groups. You will need a team of at least two and the cost is $20 per competition. Find more information at https://www.roboraveinternational.org/event?event–code=NYW20.

Multiple sponsorship opportunities are available for individuals and businesses to support this innovative event. Email Sandra George at SGeorge@frontiercsd.org with questions.

Please log on to wnymakerexpo.weebly.com to register, sponsor, volunteer or for more information. Stay tuned for updates on Facebook at facebook.com/WNYMakerExpo and Twitter @ExpoWny.

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