EV3 LEGO | Mission to Space Workshop | Beginners | Full-Day

📅 When: Wednesday, 7 October 2026

⏰ Time: 9:30 am - 3 pm (Full-day workshop)

📍 Where: ANSTO Discovery Centre (New Illawarra Road, Lucas Heights, NSW 2234)

👩‍🔬 Ages: 8 - 14

💲 Price: $100/ ticket

What to expect:

🚀 Calling all future space explorers and tech geniuses! Are you ready for an epic, top-secret mission? Join us for a thrilling adventure where you become scientists and engineers, programming your very own EV3 robots to tackle space-themed challenges!

🌌 Dive into an action-packed day filled with hands-on STEM activities that spark creativity, teamwork, and out-of-the-box thinking. Work on our awesome Challenge Mat - a space playground where your ideas come to life as you find exciting solutions to real space problems.

💡 This workshop is perfect for beginners, with our expert facilitator guiding you from basic to advanced programming at your own pace.

🔧 Gear up for a day of building, coding, and conquering space challenges! Become the commander of your own LEGO robot and see if you’ve got what it takes to explore the final frontier!

Participants will be using the “LEGO EV3 for Education” robotics kits, facilitated by expert trainer John Burfoot.

Additional Information

Please arrive 5 minutes before the start of the workshop at the ANSTO Discovery Centre to sign-in. The workshop starts at 9:30 am sharp.
During the workshop, there will be a dedicated time for a supervised recess and lunch (BYO) break outside (weather permitting). Please bring a bag with sunscreen, snacks/ food, a hat and drink bottle. (Note - Food is not provided)
All workshops are delivered by accredited educators with experience in science, engineering, programming and robotics.
Contact the ANSTO Discovery Centre on (02) 9717 3090 or education@ansto.gov.au if you have any questions.

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