Who: 6th-9th Grade youth with an interest in robotics, engineering, hands-on projects and making. 

When: 12:00PM – 2:30PM

Thursday, November 12th, 2026

Description:  This hands-on workshop introduces students to the exciting world of manufacturing engineering through the design and production of a working flashlight. Using breadboards and teamwork, participants will create a blueprint, develop a manufacturing process, and build their final product from scratch. Students will gain experience in problem-solving, collaboration, and real-world engineering concepts while learning how ideas move from design to production.

Where: BotsIQ Training & Education Center (100 S Jackson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202)

For more information, contact Suzanne Gloekler ([email protected]) or Oula Abdul Ghani ([email protected]).

Registration will open early Fall 2026.