Learn how to programme LEDs and create your own mini light show in this illuminating workshop for children aged 7-12!
This interactive session will guide you through designing and creating your own light system using addressable LEDs. Learn all about coding and electronics: perfect for anyone curious about STEM and tinkering with tech.
Each session is 2 hours long. Sign up for one of two sessions on Saturday 31st January:
10:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 3:30pm
What you’ll do
You will:
- Learn about electronic components
- Code LEDs to perform a light sequence of your choice
Who’s this for?
This is a workshop for children aged 7-12.
You can see a full list of available workshops here.
What you need to bring
All workshop equipment is provided.
All children must be accompanied by an adult. Every booking automatically grants entry to an accompanying adult. Due to venue size, we ask that you don't bring more grown-ups so that everyone has plenty of room to create!
Cost
This event is free to attend. We charge a £3 booking fee, which is refunded after you attend the event. If you prefer, you can also leave it as a donation to MadLab CIC to support future community-led events. Refunds are processed within seven working days via our booking platform, Eventbrite.
If you cannot afford a ticket, please email office@madlab.org.uk with your name and postcode, and we will be in touch.
Additional information
Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.
About the workshop lead
This workshop is led by Lee Power. Lee is an experienced teacher who specialises in design and loves tinkering with new technology.
Learn how to programme LEDs and create your own mini light show in this illuminating workshop for children aged 7-12!
This interactive session will guide you through designing and creating your own light system using addressable LEDs. Learn all about coding and electronics: perfect for anyone curious about STEM and tinkering with tech.
Each session is 2 hours long. Sign up for one of two sessions on Saturday 31st January:
10:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 3:30pm
What you’ll do
You will:
- Learn about electronic components
- Code LEDs to perform a light sequence of your choice
Who’s this for?
This is a workshop for children aged 7-12.
You can see a full list of available workshops here.
What you need to bring
All workshop equipment is provided.
All children must be accompanied by an adult. Every booking automatically grants entry to an accompanying adult. Due to venue size, we ask that you don't bring more grown-ups so that everyone has plenty of room to create!
Cost
This event is free to attend. We charge a £3 booking fee, which is refunded after you attend the event. If you prefer, you can also leave it as a donation to MadLab CIC to support future community-led events. Refunds are processed within seven working days via our booking platform, Eventbrite.
If you cannot afford a ticket, please email office@madlab.org.uk with your name and postcode, and we will be in touch.
Additional information
Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.
About the workshop lead
This workshop is led by Lee Power. Lee is an experienced teacher who specialises in design and loves tinkering with new technology.
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Stockport Museum
30/31 Market Place
Stockport SK1 1ES
How do you want to get there?
