Introduce kids to real-world engineering challenges by building LEGO robots

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ORGANIZATION: Santa Cruz Public Libraries - Live Oak Branch Library

Team up with the Live Oak branch Librarian to introduce kids (ages 10-17) to real-world engineering challenges at the EV3 Robotic Summer Reading Program. Create advance mechanical devices and program motors with Lego Mindstorms. Wednesdays, 3-4:30pm.

This is a hands-on volunteer opportunity that is highly interactive in teaching and support (set-up and clean-up) capacities.

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Location:

2380 Portola Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95062, US

Mission Statement

The Public Library is dedicated to free and equal access to information, knowledge, independent lifelong learning, cultural enrichment, and the joys of reading for our diverse community.

Description

Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Computers & Technology
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Computers & Technology, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Wed Jun 05, 2019 - Wed Jul 31, 2019
02:45 PM - 04:45 PM

WHERE

2380 Portola DriveSanta Cruz, CA 95062

(36.96277,-121.98046)
 

SKILLS

  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Youth Services
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Robotics
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 15
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours a week for 8 weeks.

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