👶 Ages 5–9📍 Yorkville

Robo Zoo

Name: Robo Zoo
Start: 2026-09-16T15:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-16T16:30:00-04:00
Location: MakeInspires Upper East Side

📆Wed, Sep 16 · 3:30 PM

📍MakeInspires Upper East Side · 1642 York Ave Get directions ↗

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Lions and Tigers and Robots, oh my! Welcome to the Robo Zoo, an animal-themed exploration of movement, sensors, and electronics. From building mechanical creatures to coding their behaviors, students will complete challenges that build problem-solving skills and computational thinking. Best of all, they’ll take home their custom robotic animals to continue the fun at home Warning: This class contains take-home projects that contain a CR2032 Coin Cell Battery and small parts that may be choking hazard.

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