Name: Robotic Discovery Kit Launch
Start: 2025-01-13T18:00
End: 2025-01-13T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Central Branch

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Robotic Discovery Kit Launch

LEGO Mindstorms EV3

2025-01-13 18:00:00 2025-01-13 19:00:00 America/New_York Robotic Discovery Kit Launch Ages 8 and up. Drop in to learn about the new EV3 Robotic kits available for borrowing. Have a blast exploring with Queen's Connections staff & learn cool tips and tricks for using the take-home kits! Central Branch - Meeting Room 1

Monday, January 13
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-13 18:00:00 2025-01-13 19:00:00 America/New_York Robotic Discovery Kit Launch Ages 8 and up. Drop in to learn about the new EV3 Robotic kits available for borrowing. Have a blast exploring with Queen's Connections staff & learn cool tips and tricks for using the take-home kits! Central Branch - Meeting Room 1

Central Branch

Meeting Room 1

Ages 8 and up. Drop in to learn about the new EV3 Robotic kits available for borrowing. Have a blast exploring with Queen's Connections staff & learn cool tips and tricks for using the take-home kits!

Kits will be available for borrowing after the program. There is a total of 5 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 kits.

KFPL thanks Queen's Connections for their generous support in providing the kits.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology & Making |

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