Sep 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Tinkerfest

A Daylong Celebration of Curiosity and Creativity

Tinkerfest is a daylong celebration of curiosity and creativity! Explore 15+ hands-on, interactive activity stations hosted by the maker community designed to engage and inspire Indiana’s designers, builders, coders, artists, makers and tinkerers of all ages. Each activity station invites children and families to create, play and imagine! See below for a list of exhibitors.

Free with museum admission; $7/person for Scouts and Girl Scouts and their families; $2/person for Access Pass members

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LIST OF EXHIBITORS

Corteva  •  Indianapolis Fly Casters  •  IUPUI Physics Department  •  National Weather Service Indianapolis  •  IUPUI Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology  •  The Philosopher’s Stone Games  •  Ivy Tech: Automotive Careers Exploration  •  FIRST Indiana Robotics  •  Uplands Maker Mobile  •  Conner Prairie – Smithsonian’s Spark!  •  Artful Rhythms  •  STARBASE Indianapolis  •  Purdue School of Aeronautics and Astronautics  •  Butler University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry  •  Women in Engineering Program, Purdue University  •  Freewheelin’ Community Bikes  •  IUPUI Girls in STEM Institute  •  Brandis Smith  •  Katy Wagner Art Therapy  •  Women in Tech, IUPUI  •  Ed Martin Automotive  •  Deeply Ingrained: Woodshop on Wheels

Supported by

Corteva Agriscience
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