{"id":6057,"date":"2019-08-24T04:13:56","date_gmt":"2019-08-24T08:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.explorewestport.com\/?p=6057"},"modified":"2025-08-03T13:15:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T13:15:41","slug":"makers-rendezvous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/new_sites\/westport\/makers-rendezvous\/","title":{"rendered":"Makers Rendezvous"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Bear Mountain Boats<\/strong><\/a><\/span> is hosting a gathering to promote and recognize the role of craftspeople and makers in our world. Tinkerers, metalworkers, woodturners, paddlers, builders, designers, 3D printers, suppliers, artists, writers, schools, woodshop cooperatives, filmmakers, historians, musicians, programmers, hackers, conservationists, educators, publishers \u2014 everyone is welcome. Join the 2019 Makers Rendezvous<\/strong> in downtown Westport<\/strong> on September 14 and 15th, 2019.<\/p>\n

Featured guests include YouTuber and craftsperson Jimmy DiResta, canoe expert Becky Mason, and author Kevin Callan. Visitors can take part in structured workshops or drop in on open-ended displays.<\/p>\n

Most events are free. The dinner on Saturday night will be hosted at Scheuermann Vineyard + Winery<\/strong><\/a><\/span> and requires tickets, as do a few of the workshops. For full details visit Makers Rendezvous 2019<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

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Date<\/strong> :
\nSaturday, September 14 to September 15,<\/span><\/strong> 2019<\/p>\n

Event location<\/strong> :
\n43 Bedford Street,
\nWestport, ON<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong> :
\nOrganizer: Bear Mountain Boats Phone contact: 1.877.392.8880 E-mail: info@bearmountainboats.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Website: http:\/\/www.bearmountainboats.ca\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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