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Maker Field Trips

Visit the makerspace with your class and get an in depth look at the maker experience. Meet and see entrepreneurs, engineers, artists and craftspeople who are developing prototypes and working on projects. Explore a wide variety of industrial and digital fabrication equipment and talk about career opportunities in the arts, sciences, engineering, and technical fields.

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Field trip groups tour the facility and then participate in a hands-on STEAM activity in our project space.

 

All visits are 90 minutes scheduled Tuesday-Friday from 10 am to 11:30 am.

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We are ADA accessible and tailor our programs to meet the needs of students of all abilities. 

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  • $300 per 90 min workshop

  • Up to 35 children per workshop

  • Geared for grades 4 through 12

  • Discount for Title 1 schools

  • Includes workshop and tour of facility

  • All materials included

Choose From:

Doodle ‘Bots  -  Students make robots that draw by themselves! Using simple materials and a vibrating motor, students make and decorate their own Doodle ‘Bot. Learn about robotics and discuss the positives and negatives of automated machines. Recommended for grades K-5.

Balloon Cars - Students build cars that are powered by air.  Using simple materials students learn about Newton's laws of motion. Recommended for grades K-5.

Wearable Electronics  -  Students learn how to build a simple electronic circuit. Make a custom bracelet light up using LEDs.A fun and fashionable way to learn about electricity! Recommended for grades 4-12.

Metal Madness - Students participate in a metal embossing project that includes making a picture on a piece of aluminum and learning how to use a drill to attach the metal to a piece of wood. At the MakerSpace, students get a metal heating and bending demonstration. Recommended for grades 4-12.

EZ Silkscreen  -  Students make a stencil of their own design and then silkscreen their own posters.Learn about pattern design and positive and negative space as it relates to both art and math. Recommended for grades 4-12.

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For K-12 STudents

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