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3D Design for Kids - Flower Power

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2024-07-26 11:00:00 2024-07-26 12:00:00 America/Chicago 3D Design for Kids - Flower Power Join us as we learn about the structure of flowers and build them in 3D We will use TINKERCAD to create 3D objects on the computer to be printed on the library’s 3D printer. Grades 2 - 8 Main Library - Computer Training Room

Friday, July 26
11:00am - 12:00pm

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Main Library

Computer Training Room

Join us as we learn about the structure of flowers and build them in 3D We will use TINKERCAD to create 3D objects on the computer to be printed on the library’s 3D printer. Grades 2 - 8

Registration for this program opens June 1st, 2024.

Registration required.

Have fun learning and building in 3D using Tinkercad, a free 3D design platform.

Participants will be contacted via email when their 3D design is ready and can pick it up at Gail Borden Library’s Main Location (270 N. Grove Ave. Elgin, IL)

If you register but later are unable to attend the event, please call 847-429-4685 to cancel as soon as possible. This allows a student on the waitlist to join the event.  We will be taking attendance at the programs, and staff members reserve the right to move a registrant to the waitlist if they are found to be consistently absent from programs. 

 

AGE GROUP: | Middle School | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Computer & Technology | Activity |

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