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Farmington Library 'Maker Fair' Celebrates Those Who Make Stuff

In addition to demonstrations from the library and local organizations, Sunday's 'Maker Fair' will feature local artisans and their crafts.

FARMINGTON, CT — If you're curious as to what the Farmington Public Library's annual 'Maker Fair' is all about, it isn't all that complicated.

It's a fair that celebrates those who, simply, "make" stuff.

But it's much more than that. It's fun, and educational and represents a chance for the public to see who's "making stuff" in the Farmington area.

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It will take place Sunday, March 24, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the main library site, 6 Monteith Drive.

And all of it is free to enjoy.

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The "Maker Fair" will feature demonstrations by the CT Science Center, The Coder School, the ImagineNation School, and library staff members themselves.

In addition, at least 18 artists and artisans will be showcasing and selling the stuff they "make," Henna artists will be available and Farmington High School's Art Installation Class will be on hand to make origami fish with guests.

Exhibits will be on display on both floors of the library, as well as outside.

For more information on the Farmington Public Library's 'Maker Fair,' click on this link.

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