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SUMMARY:Lights! Camera! Animation! Summer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Lights! Camera! Animation Intensive\nBring stories to life frame by frame. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will dive into the world of stop-motion animation as they plan\, build\, film\, and edit their own mini movie projects. Using creative storytelling\, hands-on building\, and simple animation techniques\, students will learn how everyday objects can become characters\, scenes\, and action on screen. \nWhether your child loves LEGO\, art\, storytelling\, or technology\, this workshop gives them the chance to turn their ideas into motion and create something they are proud to share. \nWorkshop Details\nDates: June 8–11Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PMPrice: $300Format: 4-day intensive workshopRecommended Ages: 7 – 16 years oldLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville FL \nWhat Students Will Do\n\nLearn the basics of stop-motion animation\nPlan a short story or scene\nBuild characters\, props\, and backgrounds\nFilm frame-by-frame animation\nAdd simple titles\, sound\, or editing touches\nShare their finished animation at the end of the week\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\nStoryboarding and visual planning\nSequencing and storytelling\nCreative problem-solving\nPatience and attention to detail\nBasic filming and animation techniques\nDigital creativity and presentation skills\n\nWhat to Bring\nA smartphone is recommended for recording animation\, but it is not required. Students may also bring: \n\nA tablet or simple recording device if preferred\nA water bottle\nAny small props they would like to use\, if desired\n\nBeginner Friendly\nNo prior animation experience is needed. This workshop is designed to introduce students to stop-motion in a fun\, approachable way while still giving them the chance to create a polished final project. \nWhy Families Love This Workshop\nThis workshop blends creativity\, technology\, and storytelling in a way that feels fun and meaningful. Students are not just watching animation—they are making it. By the end of the week\, they will have a finished project that reflects their own ideas and imagination. \nA Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nStorytelling\nLEGO and building\nArt and design\nFilmmaking\nCreative technology\nHands-on projects\n\nSpots are limited. Register now to reserve your child’s place in Lights! Camera! Animation Intensive.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/lights-camera-animation-summer-workshop/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:Beginner Combat Robotics Summer Workshop June 8-11
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Combat Robotics Summer Workshop\nBuild • Drive • Compete \nStep into the world of real combat robotics. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will design\, build\, and battle their very own combat robot. Guided by experienced coaches\, students will learn how robots are built for competition\, how to control them in the arena\, and how to think like an engineer under pressure. \nThis is not a simulation—this is real.Students will compete in a live mini-tournament at the end of the week. \n👉 And they take their robot home. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: June 8–11  (July 6 – 9)Time: 1:00 PM–4:00 PMPrice: $650 (includes robot to keep)Format: 4-day intensive workshopRecommended Ages: 8 years old and aboveLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville \n\n🔧 What Students Will Do\n\nBuild a working combat robot using a proven kit\nLearn how motors\, wheels\, and weapon systems work\nPractice driving and controlling their robot\nTest and improve their design\nCompete in a live combat robotics tournament\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nEngineering fundamentals (structure\, movement\, durability)\nProblem-solving and iteration\nStrategy and decision-making under pressure\nMechanical systems and design trade-offs\nConfidence in hands-on building\n\n\n🏆 The Final Challenge\nAt the end of the week\, students will enter a mini combat robotics tournament\, where they will: \n\nDrive their robot in real matches\nCompete against other students\nApply strategy and skill\nExperience the excitement of competition\n\n\n🧰 What’s Included\n✔ Complete combat robot kit✔ All tools and materials✔ Coaching and instruction✔ Tournament experience✔ Robot to take home \n\n🎮 No Experience Needed\nThis workshop is beginner-friendly.Students do not need prior robotics experience—just a willingness to build\, learn\, and compete. \n\n💥 Why Families Love This Workshop\nThis is one of our most popular programs because students don’t just learn—they build something real and test it in action. \nThey leave with: \n\nA working robot\nNew engineering skills\nIncreased confidence\nA competitive experience they won’t forget\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nBuilding and taking things apart\nRobots and machines\nCompetition and strategy\nHands-on challenges\nEngineering and design\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is the perfect entry point into: \n👉 Combat Robotics League👉 Advanced Robotics Workshops👉 Engineering Pathways at Edison Kids \n\n⚠️ Important Notes\n\nRobots are designed for safe\, beginner-level competition\nSafety rules and supervision are strictly enforced\nLimited spots available due to materials and equipment\nStep Up For Students Scholarship Accepted\n\n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited and this workshop fills quickly. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in Beginner Combat Robotics Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/beginner-combat-robotics-intensive-june-8-11/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Edison Robotics League,Jax Launch Pad
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