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Spring is here—time to get outside and get building!
Activate your little innovator on Saturdays with Robot Builders, a hands-on robotics class at Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design—the creative hub of Drexel University!
🔹 Designed for kids ages 6-8
🔹 Hands-on STEAM learning—engineering, circuitry, design, and art
🔹 Build & keep a new robot every week!
🔹 Only $40 per class, includes snacks
In this one-hour session, children of all abilities will explore robotics in a collegiate maker space with 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly furniture. Taught by Westphal BRIDGE Scholars, this program fosters creativity in a fun, inclusive environment.
📍 Class Location: URBN Center, 3501 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (subject to change)
🧑🤝🧑 Limited spots—only 22 per session! Secure your child’s spot today!