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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:LEGO Creator Lab - Weekly Pass June 8th
DESCRIPTION:Build • Design • Create \nA flexible hands-on LEGO engineering experience where kids ages 5+ can build\, invent\, problem-solve\, and explore their creativity through exciting challenge-based activities. \nLEGO Creator Lab combines creative building\, engineering thinking\, and guided challenges in a fun\, supportive environment where students learn by doing. Each session allows students to choose from a variety of challenge cards based on their age\, interests\, and skill level — making every visit a new experience. \nSome students may choose creative building and engineering challenges\, while older or more advanced students can explore LEGO robotics using SPIKE Essential or SPIKE Prime. \nThis is not just free play — it’s creativity with purpose. \n\n🧱 HOW LEGO CREATOR LAB WORKS\nAt the beginning of each session\, students choose from a rotating bank of hands-on challenge cards. \nChallenges may include: \n\nEngineering builds\nLEGO structures and vehicles\nTeam challenges\nCreative design missions\nProblem-solving activities\nRobotics missions (SPIKE Essential & Prime)\nSpace and STEM-themed builds\n\nStudents can work independently\, with partners\, or in small teams while coaches guide\, encourage\, and support the engineering process. \nNo two sessions are exactly the same. \n\n🚀 FLEXIBLE SESSION OPTIONS\nFamilies can choose the option that works best for them: \nWeekly Pass — $100\nAttend all 4 sessions during the week \nSession Pass — $30 Per Session\nClick here to register for individual sessions \nChoose individual sessions that fit your schedule \n⚠️ Pre-registration is required for all sessions. Space is limited. \n\n📅 SESSION DETAILS\nSummer Schedule\nMonday – Thursday\n2-hour sessions \nJune 8th – 11th 1pm – 3pm \nAdditional Sessions: \nJune 15th – 18th 1pm – 3pm \nJune 22nd – 24th 1pm – 3pm (this week is 3 days not 4) \nAges\n5 years old and up \nLocation\nEdison Kids Innovation Center\nNormandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🔥 POSSIBLE CHALLENGES\nCreative Engineering\n\nTallest tower\nStrongest bridge\nMarble mazes\nBuild a city\nVehicle design\nSpace missions\n\nLEGO Robotics\n\nSPIKE Essential challenges\nBeginner coding missions\nMotorized creations\nSensor-based challenges\nLEGO robot obstacle courses\n\nCreative Building\n\nCreature creator\nTheme park challenge\nDream room design\nInvention challenges\nTeam mega builds\n\n\n🧠 SKILLS STUDENTS DEVELOP\n\nCreativity and innovation\nEngineering design thinking\nProblem-solving\nCoding and robotics fundamentals\nCollaboration and teamwork\nPersistence and redesign\nConfidence through hands-on learning\n\n\n🎮 BEGINNER FRIENDLY\nNo prior experience is needed. \nLEGO Creator Lab is designed to support a wide range of ages and abilities\, allowing younger students to build creatively while older students explore more advanced engineering and robotics challenges. \nEvery student can participate at their own level. \n\n💡 WHY FAMILIES LOVE LEGO CREATOR LAB\nKids naturally love LEGO. LEGO Creator Lab takes that excitement and turns it into meaningful creativity\, engineering\, and problem-solving. \nInstead of simply following instructions\, students: \n\nimagine\nbuild\ntest\nredesign\nand create something uniquely their own\n\nThis is where creativity and engineering come together. \nThis is where kids become creators. \n\n🚀 READY TO BUILD?\nJoin us for hands-on LEGO engineering\, robotics\, and creative building adventures all year long. \n👉 Reserve your child’s spot in LEGO Creator Lab today.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/lego-creator-lab-weekly-pass-june-8th/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T160000
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SUMMARY:LEGO Creator Lab - Weekly Pass June 15th
DESCRIPTION:Build • Design • Create \nA flexible hands-on LEGO engineering experience where kids ages 5+ can build\, invent\, problem-solve\, and explore their creativity through exciting challenge-based activities. \nLEGO Creator Lab combines creative building\, engineering thinking\, and guided challenges in a fun\, supportive environment where students learn by doing. Each session allows students to choose from a variety of challenge cards based on their age\, interests\, and skill level — making every visit a new experience. \nSome students may choose creative building and engineering challenges\, while older or more advanced students can explore LEGO robotics using SPIKE Essential or SPIKE Prime. \nThis is not just free play — it’s creativity with purpose. \n\n🧱 HOW LEGO CREATOR LAB WORKS\nAt the beginning of each session\, students choose from a rotating bank of hands-on challenge cards. \nChallenges may include: \n\nEngineering builds\nLEGO structures and vehicles\nTeam challenges\nCreative design missions\nProblem-solving activities\nRobotics missions (SPIKE Essential & Prime)\nSpace and STEM-themed builds\n\nStudents can work independently\, with partners\, or in small teams while coaches guide\, encourage\, and support the engineering process. \nNo two sessions are exactly the same. \n\n🚀 FLEXIBLE SESSION OPTIONS\nFamilies can choose the option that works best for them: \nWeekly Pass — $100\nAttend all 4 sessions during the week \nSession Pass — $30 Per Session\nClick here to register for individual sessions \nChoose individual sessions that fit your schedule \n⚠️ Pre-registration is required for all sessions. Space is limited. \n\n📅 SESSION DETAILS\nSummer Schedule\nMonday – Thursday\n2-hour sessions \nJune 15th – 18th 1pm – 3pm \nAdditional Sessions: \nJune 8th – 11th 1pm – 3pm \nJune 22nd – 24th 1pm – 3pm (this week is 3 days not 4) \nAges\n5 years old and up \nLocation\nEdison Kids Innovation Center\nNormandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🔥 POSSIBLE CHALLENGES\nCreative Engineering\n\nTallest tower\nStrongest bridge\nMarble mazes\nBuild a city\nVehicle design\nSpace missions\n\nLEGO Robotics\n\nSPIKE Essential challenges\nBeginner coding missions\nMotorized creations\nSensor-based challenges\nLEGO robot obstacle courses\n\nCreative Building\n\nCreature creator\nTheme park challenge\nDream room design\nInvention challenges\nTeam mega builds\n\n\n🧠 SKILLS STUDENTS DEVELOP\n\nCreativity and innovation\nEngineering design thinking\nProblem-solving\nCoding and robotics fundamentals\nCollaboration and teamwork\nPersistence and redesign\nConfidence through hands-on learning\n\n\n🎮 BEGINNER FRIENDLY\nNo prior experience is needed. \nLEGO Creator Lab is designed to support a wide range of ages and abilities\, allowing younger students to build creatively while older students explore more advanced engineering and robotics challenges. \nEvery student can participate at their own level. \n\n💡 WHY FAMILIES LOVE LEGO CREATOR LAB\nKids naturally love LEGO. LEGO Creator Lab takes that excitement and turns it into meaningful creativity\, engineering\, and problem-solving. \nInstead of simply following instructions\, students: \n\nimagine\nbuild\ntest\nredesign\nand create something uniquely their own\n\nThis is where creativity and engineering come together. \nThis is where kids become creators. \n\n🚀 READY TO BUILD?\nJoin us for hands-on LEGO engineering\, robotics\, and creative building adventures all year long. \n👉 Reserve your child’s spot in LEGO Creator Lab today.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/3635/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:Maker Lab Summer Workshop Jun 22 - 26
DESCRIPTION:Maker Lab Summer Workshop\nBuild • Design • Create \nBuild real projects with real tools. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will step into the role of makers and engineers as they design and build hands-on projects using tools\, materials\, and creative problem-solving. \nFrom measuring and assembling to testing and improving\, students will experience what it’s like to bring ideas to life in the real world—not just on a screen. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: June 22–25 (also offered July 20–23)Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PMPrice: $450Format: 4-day intensive workshopAges: 8 years and upLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🔧 What Students Will Do\n\nDesign and build hands-on projects\nUse real tools safely and effectively\nMeasure\, assemble\, and construct\nTest and improve their builds\nCustomize and personalize their creations\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nBasic tool use and safety\nMeasurement and precision\nEngineering and construction concepts\nProblem-solving and iteration\nConfidence in hands-on building\n\n\n🏗️ Project-Based Learning\nStudents will complete one or more take-home projects during the week\, giving them something tangible they built themselves. \nProjects may include: \n\nSimple mechanical builds\nStructural designs\nFunctional creations\n\n\n🎮 Beginner Friendly\nNo prior experience is needed.This workshop is designed to introduce students to hands-on building in a safe\, guided\, and engaging environment. \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nThis is where students move beyond screens and into real-world building. \nThey leave with: \n\nA project they built themselves\nHands-on experience with tools\nIncreased confidence and independence\nA deeper understanding of how things are made\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nBuilding and creating\nWorking with their hands\nFiguring out how things work\nDesigning and making projects\nHands-on challenges\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is a great entry point into: \n👉 Maker Pathway👉 Creative Engineering👉 Robotics & Engineering Programs👉 Advanced Build Projects \n\n⚠️ Safety & Supervision\nAll tool use is:\n✔ Age-appropriate✔ Closely supervised✔ Taught with safety as a priority \n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in Maker Lab Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/maker-lab-summer-workshop/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:LEGO Creator Lab - Weekly Pass June 22nd
DESCRIPTION:Build • Design • Create \nA flexible hands-on LEGO engineering experience where kids ages 5+ can build\, invent\, problem-solve\, and explore their creativity through exciting challenge-based activities. \nLEGO Creator Lab combines creative building\, engineering thinking\, and guided challenges in a fun\, supportive environment where students learn by doing. Each session allows students to choose from a variety of challenge cards based on their age\, interests\, and skill level — making every visit a new experience. \nSome students may choose creative building and engineering challenges\, while older or more advanced students can explore LEGO robotics using SPIKE Essential or SPIKE Prime. \nThis is not just free play — it’s creativity with purpose. \n\n🧱 HOW LEGO CREATOR LAB WORKS\nAt the beginning of each session\, students choose from a rotating bank of hands-on challenge cards. \nChallenges may include: \n\nEngineering builds\nLEGO structures and vehicles\nTeam challenges\nCreative design missions\nProblem-solving activities\nRobotics missions (SPIKE Essential & Prime)\nSpace and STEM-themed builds\n\nStudents can work independently\, with partners\, or in small teams while coaches guide\, encourage\, and support the engineering process. \nNo two sessions are exactly the same. \n\n🚀 FLEXIBLE SESSION OPTIONS\nFamilies can choose the option that works best for them: \nWeekly Pass — $75\nAttend all 3 sessions during the week – Please note this week is only 3 days. \nSession Pass — $30 Per Session\nClick here to register for individual sessions \nChoose individual sessions that fit your schedule \n⚠️ Pre-registration is required for all sessions. Space is limited. \n\n📅 SESSION DETAILS\nSummer Schedule\nMonday – Wednesday\n2-hour sessions \nJune 22nd – 24th 1pm – 3pm – This week is only 3 days not 4. \nAdditional Sessions: \nJune 8th – 11th 1pm – 3pm \nJune 15th – 18th 1pm – 3pm \nAges\n5 years old and up \nLocation\nEdison Kids Innovation Center\nNormandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🔥 POSSIBLE CHALLENGES\nCreative Engineering\n\nTallest tower\nStrongest bridge\nMarble mazes\nBuild a city\nVehicle design\nSpace missions\n\nLEGO Robotics\n\nSPIKE Essential challenges\nBeginner coding missions\nMotorized creations\nSensor-based challenges\nLEGO robot obstacle courses\n\nCreative Building\n\nCreature creator\nTheme park challenge\nDream room design\nInvention challenges\nTeam mega builds\n\n\n🧠 SKILLS STUDENTS DEVELOP\n\nCreativity and innovation\nEngineering design thinking\nProblem-solving\nCoding and robotics fundamentals\nCollaboration and teamwork\nPersistence and redesign\nConfidence through hands-on learning\n\n\n🎮 BEGINNER FRIENDLY\nNo prior experience is needed. \nLEGO Creator Lab is designed to support a wide range of ages and abilities\, allowing younger students to build creatively while older students explore more advanced engineering and robotics challenges. \nEvery student can participate at their own level. \n\n💡 WHY FAMILIES LOVE LEGO CREATOR LAB\nKids naturally love LEGO. LEGO Creator Lab takes that excitement and turns it into meaningful creativity\, engineering\, and problem-solving. \nInstead of simply following instructions\, students: \n\nimagine\nbuild\ntest\nredesign\nand create something uniquely their own\n\nThis is where creativity and engineering come together. \nThis is where kids become creators. \n\n🚀 READY TO BUILD?\nJoin us for hands-on LEGO engineering\, robotics\, and creative building adventures all year long. \n👉 Reserve your child’s spot in LEGO Creator Lab today.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/lego-creator-lab-weekly-pass-june-15th/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T120000
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SUMMARY:Edison Kids: Creator's Journey Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Edison Kids: Creator’s Journey Workshop\nExplore • Discover • Create \nDiscover your pathway. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will explore a wide range of STEM and creative pathways offered at Edison Kids—helping them discover what they love and where they thrive. \nThrough hands-on projects in robotics\, building\, coding\, design\, and more\, students will experience different types of learning and begin to identify the areas they want to pursue further. \nThis is the perfect starting point for families who are new to Edison Kids or unsure which program is the best fit. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: June 29–July 2Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (Ages 8–11)Time: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM (Ages 11–16)Price: $450Format: 4-day intensive workshopLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🔍 What Students Will Experience\n✔ Explore multiple STEM and creative pathways✔ Hands-on projects every day✔ Beginner-friendly environment✔ Exposure to robotics\, coding\, design\, and building✔ Personalized pathway recommendations for next steps \n\n🧠 Pathways Students Will Explore\nStudents will get a preview of Edison Kids’ core pathways\, including: \n🤖 Robotics & Engineering\n\nRobotics\nCombat Robotics\nLEGO Foundations\nCreative Engineering\n\n🛠️ Maker & Design\n\nMaker\nDigital Creativity\n\n💻 Coding & AI\n\nCoding\nAI\n\n🚀 Leadership & Business\n\nEntrepreneurship\nLeadership\n\n\n🎯 How This Workshop Works\nEach day\, students will rotate through different types of activities\, giving them a chance to: \n\nBuild and design\nCode and problem-solve\nCreate and experiment\nShare and reflect\n\nBy the end of the week\, students will have a better understanding of:\n👉 What they enjoy👉 What they are good at👉 Where they want to go next \n\n🧾 Personalized Pathway Recommendation\nAt the end of the workshop\, each student will receive: \n✔ A summary of their strengths✔ Recommended Edison Kids pathways✔ Suggested next steps for fall programs \n👉 This helps families confidently choose the right program moving forward \n\n🎮 Beginner Friendly\nNo prior experience is needed.This workshop is designed for students at all levels and serves as an introduction to the Edison Kids experience. \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nInstead of guessing which program to choose\, families get a guided experience that helps their child find the right fit. \nStudents leave with: \n\nHands-on experience across multiple areas\nIncreased confidence\nClear direction for future learning\nExcitement about STEM and creative fields\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who\n\nAre new to Edison Kids\nHave multiple interests\nAre not sure which camp or program to choose\nWant to explore before committing to a pathway\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is designed to transition students into: \n👉 Fall Pathway Programs👉 Robotics & Engineering Tracks👉 Coding & AI👉 Maker & Creative Design👉 Leadership & Entrepreneurship \n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in the Creator’s Journey Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/edison-kids-creators-journey-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 Workshop July 6 - 9
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Combat Robotics 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: July 6 – 9Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PMPrice: $650 (includes robot to keep)Format: 4-day intensive workshopRecommended Ages: 8 year old and aboveLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, Fl \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-july-6-9/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Edison Robotics League,Jax Launch Pad
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T130000
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SUMMARY:3D Design Summer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:3D Design Workshop\nDesign • Create • Model \nTurn ideas into 3D creations. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will learn how to design their own 3D models using Tinkercad\, a beginner-friendly 3D design platform used by engineers\, designers\, and makers. \nFrom simple shapes to custom creations\, students will explore how digital designs become real objects—building skills that connect directly to engineering\, product design\, and 3D printing. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: July 6–9Time: 1:00 PM–4:00 PMPrice: $300Format: 4-day intensive workshopAges: 8 years and upLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n💻 What to Bring\nStudents must bring:✔ Laptop or tablet (required)✔ Charger✔ Water bottle \n\n🎯 What Students Will Do\n\nLearn how to use Tinkercad for 3D design\nCreate shapes and combine objects\nDesign custom models and projects\nModify and improve their designs\nBuild a final 3D project to showcase\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nSpatial reasoning and design thinking\nBasic 3D modeling skills\nProblem-solving and iteration\nPrecision and measurement in design\nCreativity in digital environments\n\n\n🧩 Project-Based Learning\nStudents will design multiple projects throughout the week\, such as: \n\nCustom name tags or keychains\nSimple mechanical or functional designs\nCreative models based on their own ideas\n\n\n🎮 Beginner Friendly\nNo prior design experience is needed.This workshop is designed to introduce students to 3D modeling in a clear\, step-by-step way. \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nStudents gain real-world design skills while creating projects they’re excited about. \nThey leave with: \n\nTheir own 3D designs\nConfidence using design software\nA foundation for engineering and 3D printing\nSkills that translate into future STEM pathways\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nDesigning and creating\nTechnology and computers\nBuilding and engineering\nProblem-solving\nBringing ideas to life\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is a great starting point for: \n👉 Creative Engineering Pathway👉 Maker Pathway👉 Robotics & Engineering Programs👉 Advanced 3D Design & Printing \n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in 3D Design Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/3d-design-summer-workshop/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:LEGO Robotics: Space Mission Summer Workshop July 13 - 16
DESCRIPTION:LEGO Robotics: Space Mission Intensive\nBuild • Code • Explore \nLaunch into robotics. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will take on the role of engineers as they design\, build\, and code LEGO robots to complete space-themed missions. \nFrom navigating terrain to completing challenges inspired by real-world space exploration\, students will learn how robots move\, sense\, and respond—while working through exciting\, hands-on missions each day. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: July 13 – 16Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PMPrice: $300Format: 4-day intensive workshopAges: 8 years and upLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🤖 What Students Will Do\n\nBuild LEGO robots using motors and sensors\nLearn basic coding to control robot movement\nComplete space-themed missions and challenges\nTest\, adjust\, and improve their designs\nWork through guided and open-ended challenges\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nRobotics fundamentals (motors\, sensors\, movement)\nIntroductory coding concepts\nProblem-solving and logical thinking\nEngineering design and iteration\nTeamwork and collaboration\n\n\n🛰️ Mission Challenges\nStudents will complete missions such as: \n\nNavigating a rover across terrain\nCompleting a “space delivery” challenge\nMoving objects with precision\nSolving timed mission tasks\n\nEach challenge builds skills and confidence throughout the week. \n\n🎮 Beginner Friendly\nNo prior robotics or coding experience is required.This workshop is designed to introduce students to robotics in a fun\, structured\, and supportive way. \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nThis workshop combines LEGO building\, coding\, and real-world problem-solving in a way that keeps students engaged and excited. \nStudents leave with: \n\nHands-on robotics experience\nFoundational coding skills\nIncreased confidence in STEM\nA strong starting point for future robotics programs\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nLEGO building\nRobots and machines\nSpace and exploration\nProblem-solving challenges\nHands-on learning\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is a great entry point into: \n👉 LEGO Foundations Pathway👉 Robotics Pathway👉 Advanced Robotics & Competitions👉 Engineering Programs at Edison Kids \n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in LEGO Robotics: Space Mission Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/lego-robotics-space-mission-summer-workshop-july-13-16/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T210530
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SUMMARY:Creative Maker: Sewing Lab
DESCRIPTION:🧵 Creative Maker: Sewing Lab\nDesign • Sew • Create \nCreate something real. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will learn the fundamentals of sewing while creating hands-on projects that combine design\, construction\, and creativity. \nFrom learning how to sew buttons to building functional projects and exploring creative sewing techniques\, students will gain confidence using a sewing machine while bringing their ideas to life. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\n\nDates: July 13th – July 16th\nTime: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM\nPrice: $450\nAges: 8+\nLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\n\n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🧵 What Students Will Do\n\nLearn to safely use a sewing machine\nSew buttons and basic hand stitches\nCreate a functional pouch\nExplore creative sewing projects\nDesign and build a small quilt project\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nSewing fundamentals and construction\nMeasurement and pattern basics\nDesign and creativity\nProblem-solving and patience\nConfidence using real tools\n\n\n🧩 Projects May Include\n\nButton practice project (mini flag)\nSewn pouch\nCreative sewing project (circuits or design)\nSmall quilt square or lap quilt\n\n\n⚠️ What to Bring\n✔ Sewing machine (required) \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nStudents leave with: \n\nReal\, usable projects\nPractical life skills\nIncreased confidence\nA sense of accomplishment\n\n👉 This is the kind of camp parents talk about after \n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nCreating and designing\nWorking with their hands\nArt\, fashion\, or making things\nBuilding real projects\n\n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots will be limited due to equipment. \n👉 Register now
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/creative-maker-sewing-lab/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T120000
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SUMMARY:Maker Lab Summer Workshop Jul 20 - 23
DESCRIPTION:Maker Lab Summer Workshop\nBuild • Design • Create \nBuild real projects with real tools. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will step into the role of makers and engineers as they design and build hands-on projects using tools\, materials\, and creative problem-solving. \nFrom measuring and assembling to testing and improving\, students will experience what it’s like to bring ideas to life in the real world—not just on a screen. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: July 20 – 23Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PMPrice: $450Format: 4-day intensive workshopAges: 8 years and upLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n🔧 What Students Will Do\n\nDesign and build hands-on projects\nUse real tools safely and effectively\nMeasure\, assemble\, and construct\nTest and improve their builds\nCustomize and personalize their creations\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nBasic tool use and safety\nMeasurement and precision\nEngineering and construction concepts\nProblem-solving and iteration\nConfidence in hands-on building\n\n\n🏗️ Project-Based Learning\nStudents will complete one or more take-home projects during the week\, giving them something tangible they built themselves. \nProjects may include: \n\nSimple mechanical builds\nStructural designs\nFunctional creations\n\n\n🎮 Beginner Friendly\nNo prior experience is needed.This workshop is designed to introduce students to hands-on building in a safe\, guided\, and engaging environment. \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nThis is where students move beyond screens and into real-world building. \nThey leave with: \n\nA project they built themselves\nHands-on experience with tools\nIncreased confidence and independence\nA deeper understanding of how things are made\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nBuilding and creating\nWorking with their hands\nFiguring out how things work\nDesigning and making projects\nHands-on challenges\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is a great entry point into: \n👉 Maker Pathway👉 Creative Engineering👉 Robotics & Engineering Programs👉 Advanced Build Projects \n\n⚠️ Safety & Supervision\nAll tool use is:\n✔ Age-appropriate✔ Closely supervised✔ Taught with safety as a priority \n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in Maker Lab Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/maker-lab-summer-workshop-jul-20-23/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T160000
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SUMMARY:YouTube Creator Summer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:YouTube Creator Summer Workshop\nFilm • Edit • Create \nCreate like a real content creator. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will learn how to plan\, film\, and edit their own videos while exploring what it takes to be a successful YouTube creator. \nFrom storytelling and filming techniques to basic editing and presentation\, students will create original content and learn how to communicate their ideas clearly and creatively on camera. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: July 20–23Time: 1:00 PM–4:00 PMPrice: $300Format: 4-day intensive workshopAges: 8 years and upLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n📱 What to Bring\nStudents must bring:✔ Smartphone or tablet with camera✔ Charger✔ Water bottle \n(Optional: small tripod or accessories if they have them) \n\n🎯 What Students Will Do\n\nPlan and storyboard a video idea\nLearn basic filming techniques (angles\, lighting\, framing)\nRecord their own video content\nLearn simple editing skills\nAdd titles\, music\, and effects\nShare their finished video project\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nStorytelling and content creation\nOn-camera confidence and presentation skills\nBasic video editing\nCreativity and communication\nDigital media literacy\n\n\n🎬 Project-Based Learning\nStudents will create one or more original videos such as: \n\nA YouTube-style introduction\nA tutorial or how-to video\nA creative or storytelling video\n\n\n🎮 Beginner Friendly\nNo prior experience is needed.This workshop is designed to introduce students to video creation in a fun\, structured way. \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nStudents are already consuming content—this workshop teaches them how to create it with purpose and skill. \nThey leave with: \n\nTheir own finished video\nImproved confidence on camera\nBasic editing and production skills\nA better understanding of digital media\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nYouTube and video content\nStorytelling and creativity\nPerforming or presenting\nTechnology and editing\nCreating their own ideas\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is a great starting point for: \n👉 Digital Creativity Pathway👉 Entrepreneurship (content creation & branding)👉 Leadership & Communication Skills👉 Advanced Media & Content Creation \n\n⚠️ Important Notes\n\nThis workshop focuses on creation and skills\, not posting or managing public channels\nStudent content will remain private unless families choose otherwise\n\n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in YouTube Creator Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/youtube-creator-summer-workshop/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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