Young people’s Technology workshops – Musical Fruit

The summer has been fun creating all sorts in the workshops we’ve been running. Here is a sample from Ross where he has created a Apple midi sampler. We’ve got more lined up for October.

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A summer of workshops at How Why DIY

It looks like we will be delivering over 30 workshops this summer to keep the young people of Liverpool digitally stimulated. We are working once again with Merseyside Play Action Council to bring our own workshops to the youth centres across the city. So young people will be paining with light, becoming citizen reporters , creating horrific toys (always popular) building websites many many more exciting activities that they will...

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Rathole Radio Roadshow 2012

Friday May 11th sees the return of the Rathole Roadshow for a 3rd successive year. The roadshow is a music event with a slight difference, a geeky interactive element. We’ll be connecting Rathole Radio fans around the world directly with artists and guests via message walls, chat rooms and even our fabulous audience-bot robot, built by Liverpool’s favourite boffin Mr Adrian McEwen. When triggered by fans online the bot will let off a...

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Sound Lab – From Open Labs and Sound City
Nov15

Sound Lab – From Open Labs and Sound City

Sound Lab is an event taking place next Friday 25th November and is a great opportunity to have a go at creating your own new ways of hacking, sharing and using sound so don’t sit in your bedrooms come out and collaborate with some of Liverpool’s finest coders and hackmiesters. The team will be gathering at the Contemporary Urban Centre and your invited. Teams of participants from a variety of disciplines will develop new...

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How Why DIY Day – Family Fun

Family Fun Day – come and explore Drawbots For old and young alike – come and create a Drawbot from felt tips, a paper cup, a battery, motor and wires, then set your drawbot free to create a masterpiece. Nintendo DS Orchestra Bring yours, your kid’s and their Nintendo DS’ and learn how to make music with free software (not released yet but coming soon) made by Pixelh8 At the end of the day everyone is invited to an open...

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