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Also called the "Day of Playful Invention", Robot fest "is an annual event for anyone interested in the creative use of technology" [1] to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). It takes place at the National Electronics Museum in Linthicum, Maryland and entry is donation based. [2]

This year's Robot Fest will occur in April 2021 and include exhibitors such as The Art Institute of Washington, MakerBot Industries and Lego. 2020 saw no event. [3]

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References

  1. "Robotfest". Robotfest. Retrieved 2012-09-21.
  2. "Robotfest". Robotfest. 2012-04-14. Retrieved 2012-09-21.
  3. Kuikka, Meri (2012-09-01). "Internet, Find Me a Job!". Bit Bang 4: Future of Internet.

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