Lego Spike Robotics
Unlock the world of robotics in our exciting 4-session program designed for kids aged 9-13. Join us for one session or all four! Each session introduces a new topic centered around robotics. Dive into hands-on learning by building and programming with LEGO Spike, where creativity meets technology.
Join us to ignite your passion for robotics, explore new concepts, and make new friends in an engaging and supportive environment. Get ready to build, program, and have fun with LEGO Spike!
Any questions or concerns can be directed to education@whitakercenter.org.
Dates and Times
Lego Spike Robotics runs January and February, on Friday evenings, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the STEM Design Studios in Lab A.
Registration
Tickets are $8 per member or $12 per non-member – per student, per workshop! Visit the Box Office the day of the workshop to add on a ticket to the Science Center.
Please Note: Science Center exploration is NOT included in the price of your workshop. Science Center tickets can be purchased at the Box Office on the day of your workshop.
2025 Schedule
Motorcycle Madness
January 24, 2025
Build a bike to travel up steep slopes and speed down straightaways to graph how much energy you use.
Secret Stash
February 7, 2025
Design a safe deposit box to store all your valuables and program your own combination lock to keep them safe.
Bionic Blocks
February 21, 2025
Enhance your skills by creating a pair of grabbers to move “hazardous” materials around safely.
Robot Racing
March 7, 2025
Assemble an advanced driving base and navigate obstacle courses with code, just like a real Lego robotics competition!