LearnIT - BUILDING TOMORROWS ENGINEERS

Saturday, Sept. 15th, from 11:30am

Image by As part of the Elemental Festival, Limerick, 2017 http://www.elementalfestival.com/

designed to inspire and develop the skills of tomorrow's engineers


€11/child

There are four workshops, please read details below carefully. For more details on the Elemental Festival, please go to www.elementalfestival.com. Each workshop is between 45 minutes and 1hr 15 mins.

11.30am - 12.15pm: Early Simple Machines, Ages 4 - 6.

Through the use of Duplo LEGO bricks, budding engineers build, test and explore ways familiar objects work, have fun exploring & experimenting with concepts such as force, motion, balance, stability and buoyancy.

Please click here to book your tickets for the Early Simple Machines Workshop.

NB: Parents must be present throughout the workshop. 24 spaces available.

12.30pm - 1:45pm & 2pm - 3.15pm: Junior Robotics, Ages 6 - 9.

Using LEGO to build fun models with motors and sensors at the start, children then connect with a computer to program behavior to bring their creations to life.

Please click here to book your tickets for either the 12:30pm or the 2pm Junior Robotics Workshops.

NB: Parents presence at their own discretion. 30 spaces available.

3:30pm - 4.45pm: Senior Engineering, Ages 9+.

Through the use of LEGO children engage complex topics such as forces and motion and explore the concepts of energy by building mechanisms to make accurate observations, measure and record and even design their own solutions.

Please click here to book your tickets for the Senior Engineering Workshop.

NB: Parents presence at their own discretion. 30 spaces available

Visit elementalfestival.com for more details.