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Afterschool STEAM @ Aptos

Lego Not-So Simple Machines
2026-03-27 15:00:00 2026-03-27 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Afterschool STEAM @ Aptos Learn how to create Lego devices using simple machines (gears, levers, pulleys, and swivels). Participants work at their own pace. 8 week series: Ages 8 to 18 Aptos Branch - Betty Leonard Community Room

Friday, March 27
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-27 15:00:00 2026-03-27 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Afterschool STEAM @ Aptos Learn how to create Lego devices using simple machines (gears, levers, pulleys, and swivels). Participants work at their own pace. 8 week series: Ages 8 to 18 Aptos Branch - Betty Leonard Community Room

Aptos Branch

Betty Leonard Community Room

Learn how to create Lego devices using simple machines (gears, levers, pulleys, and swivels). Participants work at their own pace. 8 week series: Ages 8 to 18

Once their device will work manually, then it will be motorize.    Participants will learn how to program motors using Lego WeDo software.

Drop-in. No registration required

February 6 - March 27

Fridays  3:00--4:30

Questions?  Email Sandi:    imperios@santacruzpl.org

AGE GROUP: | Tweens 8-12 years | Teens 12-18 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | STEAM |

Aptos Branch
Phone: 831-427-7702
Branch manager
Heather Pereira
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