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Institute for Policy and Engagement

Future Makers: Robotics and emerging technology

 
Location
Carrington Street, NG1 7FH, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Central Library
Date(s)
Wednesday 23rd October 2024 (11:00-15:00)
Contact

For any questions please contact the Institute for Policy and Engagement.

Description
Digital banner with graphics of three robots, a standing human like robot, a ground level robot on wheels with spikes coming from body and an animal like robot on four legs. Future Makers Robotics and Emerging technology/ Wednesday 23 October, 11am to 3pm

Future Makers: Robotics and emerging technology

11am to 3pm, Wednesday 23rd October, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Central Library 

Join us on Wednesday 23 October for Future Makers: Robotics and Emerging Technology, a brand new and free event exploring what the future has to offer and celebrating innovation!

Open to all ages, but perfect for children and young people aged 7-16, this event offers a unique chance to engage with scientists from the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and local enthusiasts as they showcase their work in robotics and cutting-edge technology.

Attendees at this free, family-friendly event can explore interactive exhibits, participate in hands-on activities, and create themed crafts to take home. Whether you're curious about robotics, what to know more about future technology or just love to tinker, this event promises a fun and educational experience for all.

Highlights include:

  • meet Matilda, the legendary House Robot from UK TV show Robot Wars;
  • pilot robots in the pop-up arena;
  • discover Collaborative robots (cobots) from the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½’s pioneering Cobot Maker Space;
  • interact with cutting-edge technologies, including robotics and 3D printers
  • learn about exciting new STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) projects; 
  • crafting activities, workshops, demonstrations and more! 

No need to book, just turn up!

Future Makers is delivered in partnership with the Institute for Policy and Engagement at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ City Libraries and STEM City ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.

Future Makers: innovate, create and make!

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t: +44 (0) 115 951 5151
e: theinstitute@nottingham.ac.uk