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Lego Mindstorms

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2023-11-02 16:00:00 2023-11-02 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Lego Mindstorms Build and control a Lego robot in this hands-on term-long program. Get the most from Lego Mindstorms by attending all sessions. Ages 8+ Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Thursday, November 02
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-11-02 16:00:00 2023-11-02 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Lego Mindstorms Build and control a Lego robot in this hands-on term-long program. Get the most from Lego Mindstorms by attending all sessions. Ages 8+ Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Multipurpose Room

Build and control a Lego robot in this hands-on term-long program. Get the most from Lego Mindstorms by attending all sessions. Ages 8+

EV3 robotics is the third generation of LEGO Educational robotics. This session will teach students how to program, build and test their models.

Each week participants will pick up where they left off building their robot and learning how to move it and control it. 

 

To ensure participants get the most out of this program, attendance at all sessions is recommended.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth | Coding & STEAM | Children & Families | After School Programs |

TAGS: | recommended |

Boronggook Drysdale Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0656
Hours

Boronggook Drysdale Library

We're closed Monday March 10 due to Labour Day
Mon, Mar 10 Closed
(Labour Day)
Tue, Mar 11 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Mar 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 13 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Mar 14 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Mar 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 16 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the Library

The Boronggook Drysdale Library building, opened in April 2023, features communal spaces, quiet study areas, an adult changing places facility, a green roof, an internal courtyard garden, a City of Greater Geelong customer service point and resource-efficient systems. The sustainable building is a welcoming and safe space open to all.

Upcoming events

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Mon, Mar 17, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Multipurpose Room
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Multipurpose Room
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Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room
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Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
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Baby Time
Mon, Mar 24, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Junior Mix
Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
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Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Talk-Sing-Read-Play with your child every day to help grow minds, learn words and bond together. An interactive... more
Talk-Sing-Read-Play with your child every day to help grow minds, learn words and bond together. An interactive session for caregivers of children aged 0-3 years including playtime.  
Toddler Time
Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
STEAM into the Library - Building - Bookings essential
Fri, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room
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Baby Time
Mon, Mar 31, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
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Tue, Apr 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
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Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
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Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
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Registration opens Monday, March 24 2025 at 9:00am
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Discussion Room 1
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Multipurpose Room
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Kitchen/Craft space
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Registration opens Monday, March 24 2025 at 9:00am
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Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
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