Join us for the Intro to Making Module: Raspberry Pi Pico Electronics, where you’ll get hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi Pico microcontrollers and electronics. Over two engaging Tuesday evening sessions, you’ll learn how to program and wire up circuits to create interactive projects. Whether you’re interested in automation, robotics, or creative tech, this workshop will give you a strong foundation to start making with Raspberry Pi Pico and MicroPython.
Timing
This course will take place over two weeks.
Part 1: Tuesday 9 September 6.15pm-8.15pm
Part 2: Tuesday 16 September 6.15pm-8.15pm
Who is this for?
This program is perfect for beginners, hobbyists, makers, and anyone curious about electronics and coding. No prior experience is required—just a willingness to experiment and learn!
We recommend this course for ages 14 and over.
What will participants get out of it?
- An introduction to Raspberry Pi Pico and how it works
- Hands-on experience wiring and programming simple circuits
- Practical knowledge of sensors, LEDs and other components
- A foundational understanding of coding with MicroPython
- The confidence to continue exploring and creating with Raspberry Pi Pico
Note: The Raspberry Pi Pico starter kit used for this course is not included in the cost, however participants may purchase a kit from the Fab Lab if they would like to take one home.