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Sat, Nov 21 · Daytime (check site)

Maker Faire Rochester

A big hands-on show of robots, games, crafts and STEM demos from 100+ local makers. Great rainy-day outing for curious kids.

When
Sat, Nov 21
Times
Daytime (check site)
Ages
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Price
Ticketed (kids/students often discounted)
Setting
Indoor
Where
RIT Gordon Field House, 149 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623

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