Sphero Robotics and Coding Workshop: Ages 9-12
Saturday April 18 2026 10:00AM
Griffith-Calumet Township
Event Description
Join Mentoring Youth Through Technology for an exciting, hands-on STEM workshop where students learn to code and control Sphero robots! Participants will explore the basics of programming, problem-solving, and teamwork while bringing robots to life through interactive challenges. Students will learn how to use block-based programming to control movement, lights, and sensors, critical thinking and problem-solving through fun challenges, and collaboration and creativity in a team-based environment!
When
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Saturday April 18 2026
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Griffith-Calumet Township
1215 E. 45th Ave
Griffith IN
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Notes & Requirements
Before taking part in this workshop, participants must have a permission slip filled out and signed by a parent or guardian, turned in to the facilitator at the time of the workshop. This slip can be downloaded from this listing or picked up at your local branch prior to the event.
Download the permission slip here: https://tinyurl.com/yckea92h
Event Partner
Sponsored by Mentoring Youth Through Technology. Find out more at https://www.myttil.com/
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This event is full. You're welcome to join the waiting list to be notified if space becomes available.
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