MAKER’S CALENDAR

Compiled by William Gurstelle

Our favorite events from around the world.

2008 FIRST Championship April 17–19, Atlanta, Ga. Each year tens of thousands of students compete to build robots that can best solve problems and handle complicated tasks. The FIRST Championship is open to the public and free of charge. usfirst.org

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Photography by Adriana M. Groisman/courtesy of FIRST (top), and courtesy of Robert Stephens (bottom)

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MARCH

Pragyan Science and Technology Festival

Feb. 28–March 2 Tiruchirappalli, India

This festival of maker ...

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