Robotics Challenge
Build and code a high spec robot
Historic Event
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Dates
27 August 2025 (historic event)
About
Flex your robot skills in this amazing family construction and coding robotics session.
In this hands-on robotics workshop led by CAD2Code - a leading robotics educator - you'll get to build and code a VEX Go robot (pictured) to complete the discovery challenge.
Ways to Play
This event is part of our Ways to Play programme of free and low-cost family-friendly activities.
Make your ‘Ways to Play’ adventure a great value day out by travelling to our venues by the Metro and / or Ferry.
Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult. Metro is the convenient, fast and frequent way to get to your favourite attractions and now it’s even more affordable.
Funders
Tyne and Wear Metro
