Fun for Junior Engineers and Robotics

 

 

 

 

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is excited to host new Snapology Junior Engineers and Mega Machines Robotics classes for children ages 4-13 at Folwell Recreation Center this fall! Young students will build machines and learn creatively in new engineering classes offered at Folwell.

Register at minneapolisparks.org/register and enter the registration number in parentheses next to the activity title. Otherwise call 612-370-4917 or drop by the recreation center in person.

 

Snapology Jr. Engineers (#100358), Mondays, 6-7 p.m., October 14-November 4, for ages 4-7. Young students build fun and simple models using DUPLO® blocks. By playing with and manipulating the models, they experience pulleys, levers, gears, wheels and axles while exploring energy, buoyancy and balance. Classes include free-building time to promote creativity.

 

Snapology Mega Machines Robotics  (#100359), Mondays, 7-8 p.m., October 14-November 4, for ages 7-13. In Snapology’s Mega Machine Robotics class students will create some of their favorite motorized vehicles. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, pulleys, cranks and programming as they build trucks, space rovers, helicopters and more.