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
• This workshop will take place in the We Make space Waterside shopping centre, next to Jaycar. Level One, Rhodes Waterside, Shop 56B, 1 Rider Boulevard, Rhodes
COVID Guidelines/procedures
• We are restricting tickets to each workshop to allow for social distancing and will supply hand sanitiser to use on arrival and departure.
• 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.
