Return of the Mak….o (Halton Youth Provision)
We are over the moon to announce that we have been successful in our funding application for the Halton Youth Fund with Halton Borough Council. This funding will see our long-awaited return to delivering universal youth provision in Halton. Recently we have been...
We Are Bubbling Up Halton with Cultivate Creativity
We are bubbling over with excitement to announce that we have been successful with a Curious Minds, Bubble Up funding application. This funding means we are going to be delivering a free 6 week, video game design course to year 7s in Widnes. As well as our project,...
CPD Training – New beginnings for our longest-running project
🚨Good news siren🚨 Even with the uncertain and challenging times COVID-19 has brought, Mako Create are delighted to announce that we are continuing to deliver free film based CPD training to teachers, in partnership with Into Film. This highly successful, film...
Halton MakeFest will be returning for 2021
HALTON MAKEFEST IS RETURNING! We're super excited to announce that we will be collaborating with local creatives from the Halton area to host another Halton MakeFest. Next years event is scheduled to take place on 20th February 2021 at Halton Lea Library. We can't...
Halton MakeFest 2020: A Volunteers Perspective
On Saturday 22nd Feburary, MakoCreate got to open the doors to Halton MakeFest. An event we organised to help bring together the local creatives of Halton. If you'd like to find out more about what a MakeFest is, click here. On the day we had a plethora of...
We’ve been nominated for a Liverpool City Region Award!
The Impact Award We're very excited to announce that we have been nominated for The Impact Award for improving education and learning. This is part of the LCR (Liverpool City Region) CCA (Culture & Creativity Awards) Nominations. We've made it to the finals...
Creative Careers project in Crewe with Mako!
Project Overview MakoCreate has been commissioned by Cheshire East Council to deliver a three-year project offering young people, who are facing challenging circumstances, opportunities to learn new skills, get hands-on experience and find out about the different...
Code-A-Drone | Liverpool MakeFest 2019
The Venue We were lucky enough to visit the beautiful Central Library in Liverpool, as part of MakeFest 2019. This wasn't our first time at MakeFest as we've worked with them multiple times throughout the years. The venue itself is amazing, spanning over multiple...
W.A.C (Wine, Art, Cheese) Lego Stop Motion (6th June 2019)|Bright Building, Manchester
The Venue This was our first time venturing into the beautiful Bright Building in Manchester on Thursday 6th June 2019. Situated within Manchester Science Park, this technologically driven creative space was the perfect host. Surrounded by screens in a light, open...