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October 2025

NorQuest – Accessible Gaming Demo Day

October 22 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm MDT
Singhmar Centre for Learning, 10215 108 Street Northwest
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
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A poster for the Accessible Gaming Demo Days, which notes it will include a showcase of various low cost open source assistive technology (assistive switches, joysticks, 3D printed modified controllers, etc), trials of various adaptive gaming setups for multiple platforms, and you'll be able to learn to build open source assistive technology that can be used in gaming, no prior experience is necessary to learn the skills to help your community. This is for gamers with disabilities and family members.

Come join us at The Core in Singhmar Centre for Learning on October 22 at 5:30 PM for an evening of fun, connection, and inclusive gaming!

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Switch Building with Bathurst High School

October 23 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT
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A Switch Build will be held at Bathurst High School, where kids will engage and participate in building accessible switches. The event will also include a presentation on Makers Making Change, highlighting the role of assistive technology and the impact of inclusive design.

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Switch Build Event with Bathurst Rotary Club

October 23 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm ADT
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A Switch Build will be held at the Bathurst Education Centre / Chalmers Building, where the Rotary Club will engage and participate in building accessible switches.

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Bathurst Hacking for the Holidays / Une communauté qui offre le cadeau du jeu

October 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT
Bathurst Education Center, 155 Munro St
Bathurst, New Brunswick Canada
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Join Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change and Place Aux Competences at this exciting event where volunteers will adapt toys for children with disabilities! We are excited to be in Bathurst for our first bilingual event and to be supported by the Bathurst Rotary Club to engage families and volunteers in Northern New Brunswick.

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Toy Adapting with Toronto Public Libraries: Hillcrest Branch

October 24 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
Toronto Public Library – Hillcrest Branch, 5801 Leslie St
Toronto, Ontario Canada
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Makers Making Change is partnering with the Toronto Public Library to host a Toy Adapting Workshop that makes toys physically accessible for children with disabilities.

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