Workshop: Build your own Arduino-based Snake Game! Seniors, Adults + Kids.
Event Information
About this Event
1.5 hours | $65 per ticket
Jaycar Maker Hub
We’re dedicated to inspiring people of all ages to explore electronics through fun hands-on educational workshops based on core electronics skills.
Workshop Description
Join us for a 1.5 hour (90-minute) hands-on workshop for absolute beginners of any age, you’re never too old to learn a new skill! Enthusiasts will enjoy this project too.
This workshop is a great introduction into the world of Arduino.
We’ll guide you step-by-step in building your project. Then you’ll get to play your new game; can you win against Snake? Continue the fun playing your game at home!
The price includes everything needed.
You Will Learn
• To prepare your workbench for the project
• About the materials you’ll be using and their purpose
• What Arduino is and how it is used
• Circuitry and wiring
• Troubleshooting methods
You will Get
• A workshop bag with all materials needed + guide book. Most materials can be re-used for other projects.
• Guidance from a dedicated workshop team member
• Hands-on fun, no devices needed!
• Your completed project to take home
What to Bring
• Your interest to learn and join in the fun
• If kids participate under the age of 16 years they require an adult over 18 years to remain with them throughout the workshop. The supervising adult doesn’t require a ticket but we welcome all ages to join in so why not grab a ticket too!
What to Wear
• Comfortable clothing
Appropriate for
• All ages 8 years up
How to get there
• Jaycar Maker Hub Broadway is located within the Jaycar store on the first floor of Central Park Mall, 28 Broadway at Chippendale (opp. UTS). 2Km from Sydney.
COVID Guidelines/procedures
• A workshop team member who has had symptoms of COVID in last 14 days will not run the workshop. Jaycar Maker Hub will adhere to relevant restrictions.
• Please complete check-in procedures for COVID contact tracing
• Please do not attend the workshop if you feel unwell, have symptoms of COVID 19, have been in close contact with anyone diagnosed with COVID 19, or have returned from overseas travel within the past 14 days.