Build inventive robots with LEGO® and Bright Box Makerspace.
In this workshop led by Bright Box Makerspace, children and their accompanying adults will work together to experiment and play with LEGO® WeDo 2.0, a creative coding kit designed to make science and computing come to life.
Learning to code with LEGO® WeDo 2.0
With guidance from Bright Box's experts you will explore the kits, solve problems and use your imagination to create your own robotic inventions.
Work together to play with LEGO®, sensors, motors and coding to explore how robots work.
This event is aimed at children aged 7-12. Adults permitted only to accompany children. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Times
Book a workshop session at the following times:
- 10:00AM – 12:15PM
- 2:00PM – 4:15PM
Cost
- £15 – full price
- £12 – 20% off with purchase of a cinema ticket (see below for details)
Price is per child. Accompanying adults free.
Tickets coming soon.
Ticket offer
The LEGO® Movie 2™ is screening at Broadway throughout half term from Friday 15 Feb.
Book a ticket to see the film and get 20% off tickets to the LEGO® Robotics Lab workshop.
This offer is not available online. Please present proof of purchase in-person at Broadway's box office or call the box office on 0115 952 6611 to redeem.
What will you learn?
- Designing and testing ideas.
- An introduction to robotics: sensors, motors and simple coding.
- Learn programming in an intuitive way to bring your creations to life.
- Develop computational thinking skills such as logical reasoning, pattern recognition and modelling simulations.
- Problem-solving and working together.
This workshop is kindly supported by STEM Ambassador Hub.
About Bright Box
LEGO® Robotics Lab is led by Kisha Bradley – Chief Tinkerer at Bright Box Makerspace.
Bright Box's mission is to encourage children to be curious, creative and confident.
Based in Sheffield, Bright Box offer hands-on, experiential programmes and activities for young people focused on creative science, technology, engineering and maths. Their broader vision is to create inclusive kids' makerspaces focused on enabling today's children to invent the future with creativity and confidence.
What is Explorers Fair?
Explorers Fair is Broadway's celebration of arts, play, science and technology.
Head to Broadway on Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 February for a weekend of discovery.
Festival of Science and Curiosity
Explorers Fair is part of Nottingham's Festival of Science and Curiosity. Bringing Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths to the heart of Nottingham from 13-20 February 2019.
Visit nottsfosac.co.uk for more information.
