Events in Gowanus / Carroll Gardens This Weekend

May 8-9, 2026

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Video Game Creator: Scratch 👾

Sat, May 9 · 11:00 AM

MakeInspires Brooklyn · Gowanus / Carroll Gardens

In Video Game Creator: Scratch , students become game designers as they build interactive stories, arcade challenges, and animated adventures. Using Scratch and MakeCode’s block-based coding languages

Ages 7–11

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Toy Factory: 3D Printing 🪀

Sat, May 9 · 10:00 AM

MakeInspires Brooklyn · Gowanus / Carroll Gardens

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

Ages 6–10

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Robo Zoo 🐾

Sat, May 9 · 11:00 AM

MakeInspires Brooklyn · Gowanus / Carroll Gardens

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

Ages 5–9

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From $50

Lego Legends 🧱

Sat, May 9 · 10:00 AM

MakeInspires Brooklyn · Gowanus / Carroll Gardens

In Lego Legends , students take on weekly building challenges using their creativity, teamwork, and engineering skills. Each session introduces a new theme, whether it’s building a wind-resistant towe

Ages 5–7Weekly

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Bubbles, Bridges, and Beakers 🏗️

Sat, May 9 · 10:00 AM

MakeInspires Brooklyn · Gowanus / Carroll Gardens

Calling all curious kids! In this exciting STEAM class for young makers and thinkers, we’ll mix up science experiments, building challenges, and tons of hands-on fun. From bubbling reactions and fizzy

Ages 4–7

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From $65

Minecraft Coding & Architecture 🏛️

Sat, May 9 · 11:00 AM

MakeInspires Brooklyn · Gowanus / Carroll Gardens

In Minecraft: Coding & Architecture , students explore the worlds of design, construction, and computer science. From building animal habitats and futuristic cities to coding random parkour courses an

Ages 6–10