Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission

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Feb, 2024

Afternoon STEM Classes begin March 5!

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All classes held at the Lexington Leisure Center.

Creature Creator Robotics with Lego Spike Prime
$150, 10 week class. March 5 - May 14, 2024
Tuesdays, 3:15-4:15 pm, Ages 7-14
In Snapology's Creature Creator program, your animal lover will build a variety of robotic creatures that respond to each of their programmed commands. While working with a partner to solve various challenges, your student will be taught how to effectively utilize sensors, how different mechanical components work in their robots, and how programming is a challenging but rewarding skill that they can master with just a little practice. We will support them in the development of their coding and building skills and inspire them with creative building challenges. It's going to be a RAWR-ing good time!

RoboPets Robotics with Lego Spike Prime
$150, 10 week class. March 5 - May 14, 2024
Tuesdays, 4:20-5:20 pm, Ages 4-8
Children will begin to explore the world of robotics as they build moving animals that teach the fundamentals of robotic design. Whether learning about animal habitats, or discovering ways that gears and pulleys create movement while building dancing birds and robotic dogs, your child is sure to have a great time.

Amusement Park Adventures
$120, 8 week class. March 6 - May 15, 2024
Wednesdays, 4:20-5:20 pm, Ages 7-14
Design your own amusement park in this super fun program! Learn how to use LEGO® bricks and other building materials to make coasters and other awesome rides. Can you design the next Disney World?

Planes, Trains, & Automobiles
$120, 8 week class. March 6 - May 15, 2024
Wednesdays, 3:15-4:15 pm, Ages 5-12
In Snapology’s Planes, Trains, and Automobiles program, children will explore the world of transportation. Students will build models of their favorite forms of transportation as they learn about energy, wheels and axles, air resistance, and more.

AttackBot Robotics with Lego Spike Prime
$150, 10 week class. March 7 - May 16, 2024
Thursdays, 3:15-4:15 pm, Ages 7-14
In this exciting program, students will build a variety of military-inspired robots that will respond to their programmed commands. While working with a partner to solve the various challenges, your student will be challenged to understand how to effectively utilize a sensor, how different mechanical components can alter the power and speed of their machine, and how programming is a challenging but rewarding skill that they can master with just a little practice. We will support them in the development of their coding and building skills and inspire them with games and challenges using the robots their build with their partner. They're going to have a BLAST!

Mega Machines with Lego Spike Prime
$150, 10 week class. March 7 - May 16, 2024
Thursdays, 4:20-5:20 pm, Ages 7-14
In this machinery-focused robotics program, your engineer will explore the basics of robotics while building some pretty spectacular vehicles with their classmates! While working with a partner to complete various challenges, your student will be taught how to effectively utilize sensors, how different mechanical components work in their robots, and how programming is a challenging but rewarding skill that they can master with just a little practice. We will support them in the development of their coding and building skills and inspire them with creative building challenges.

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