Roblox Developer (Ages 8-13) Students learn how to build and script their own games using Roblox Studio. They'll start by designing obstacle courses (obbys) and picking up the basics of Lua, the coding language behind Roblox. They’ll add features like checkpoints, tools, and interactive elements to make their games more dynamic. Along the way, kids develop skills in 3D design, game logic, and debugging—all while working in an environment they already love. By the end of the course, they’ll have several playable Roblox games that they designed! What skills will attendees learn? Game Design Fundamentals 3D Building and Spatial Reasoning Introductory Prograing with Lua Problem-Solving and Debugging Creativity and Visual Design Project Planning and Iteration
From $849Wed, May 13 · 2:45 PM
PS 151 Yorkville Community School · Upper East Side
Inspire our youngest group of makers to enter the world of fabrication and digital design. Using TinkerCAD, accessible software purpose-built for kids, we'll create name tags, buildings, vehicles and more! 3D Design assists students develop spacial awareness, sequence based thinking, creativity and more.
FREEWed, May 13 · 3:30 PM
MakeInspires Upper East Side
Toy Factory: 3D Printing In Toy Factory: 3D Printing , students design their own toys using TinkerCAD, a beginner-friendly 3D modeling tool. From keychains to vehicles, they’ll turn digital designs into real objects with the help of a 3D printer. Along the way, they’ll explore design thinking, measurement, and problem solving—building both creative and technical skills. What skills will attendees learn? Digital Design Digital Fabrication Metric System Spatial Reasoning
From $1Wed, May 13 · 4:30 PM
MakeInspires Upper East Side
This program engages middle and high school students in the exciting world of robotics, engineering, and teamwork. Guided by mentors, students design, build, and program custom robots using real-world hardware and software to compete in themed challenges. The experience emphasizes problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration as teams prepare for regional qualifiers and showcase their innovation, strategy, and technical skill in a spirited competition environment.
From $849Thu, May 14 · 2:45 PM
PS 151 Yorkville Community School · Upper East Side
Welcome to the thrilling world of Rocketry! Join MakeInspires for an immersive journey into the captivating history and awe-inspiring science behind rockets. Through hand-on projects, participants will unravel the principles of propulsion, aerodynamics, and space travel. Through interactive demonstrations and hands-on experiments, young space enthusiasts will construct and launch their rockets, applying newfound knowledge to achieve soaring success. Igniting their curiosity and fostering a deeper appreciation for space exploration, this Rocketry class promises an exhilarating experience that will inspire and lift their aspirations skyward.