Dates:
Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Sat, Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
This is a hands-on STEM series designed for students in grades 4 to 6. During these interactive workshop, participants will explore the fundamentals of robotics, engineering and computer programming using a LEGO Education SPIKE Prime robotics kit. Working together as one team, students will build, test and program a robot while learning basic coding concepts through guided activities and fun challenges. The workshop is designed to foster creativity, teamwork, problem-solving and curiosity about STEM. No prior coding or robotics experience is required, but participants should be comfortable using a computer or tablet and eager to learn new technology skills. You are welcome to bring your own computer or tablet with you. For kids 9 to 12. Children under 11 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.
Categories: Computers and Technology
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