Lab Liftoff: Robot Zoo
Imagination Lab The Workshop, 26 Lambeth High Street, London, London, United KingdomImagine, design and build a moving robot animal for the robot zoo in a one or two day camp.
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Imagine, design and build a moving robot animal for the robot zoo in a one or two day camp.
You’re invited to… Lab Life: Tinkering Day Project (Lambeth residents) Join us at the Imagination Lab on 9 or 10 August where we will be exploring: Physical games such as tag, how fast your reflexes are and reinventing these games through digital code. Pinbal and Board Games: by building digital dice, recreating operation or making LED snakes and...
You’re invited to… Lab Liftoff: Coding Camp with FUZE Imagination Camp FUZE Workshops consist of a full day’s coding activities, learning to code using a real text based programming language. Children from 7-14 years old get to code simple programs, control electronic circuits, interact with sensors and even code a robot arm. The activities are...
You’re invited to…find out more about volunteering with the iOi Come to the Imagination Lab to find out more about volunteering opportunities with the iOi. Volunteers are crucial to our work and with your help, we can make a real difference to the lives of children and families. During this 1.5 hour session, you will:...
You are invited to... London Curriculum Children's Festival We're excited to be a part of the London Curriculum Children's Festival, where we'll be hosting a water rafting workshop for children and families. Come and see us at Potters Fields for a fun afternoon of free workshops, family activities and more. Water Rafting Workshop The act of making a raft...
You are invited to…Lab Learn: Making Movement This event is now fully booked. Movement plays an integral part in our everyday lives. We are always fascinated how, why and what makes something move in our world. These sessions at the Imagination Lab explore, test and experiment the theme ‘Making Movement’ through mechanical wire automatons, jitterbug...
City Hall opens its doors as part of Open House and we're running a Future Cities workshop!
Schools sessions for Key Stage 2 classes at schools located in Barnet, Brent, City of London, Westminster, Camden, Hammersmith & Fulham, Ealing, Harrow, Kensington and Chelsea
A hands-on STEAM family festival celebrating science, technology, engineering, arts and maths at the Imagination Lab
You are invited to…Lab Life: Making Mechanisms Mechanisms are all around us. They make our lives and jobs easier, often without us consciously recognising them. At Lab Life: Making Mechanisms, you'll be able to explore the crossover between engineering, art and science, with two workshop activities that allow you to create your own automata and sorting,...
You are invited to…Lab Learn: Robot Zoo This event is now fully booked. To celebrate EU Code Week 2018, we're excited to be running a beginner friendly ‘hackathon’ focussed on coding and programming, while fusing technology, science and arts. Lab Learn: Robot Zoo will be a free workshop for school children to play, explore and tinker in...
You are invited to…Tinkering Club: Tinkering With Velocity This event is now fully booked. Join us at the Imagination Lab to satisfy your need for speed! At Tinkering Club: Tinkering With Velocity, we will be playing and experimenting with elasticity, balloon power, electricity, motors and Micro:bits. We’ll be exploring how we make robots, paper aeroplanes,...
A two-day robotics camp to get into the Halloween spirit
A free session for KS2 schoolchildren to tinker with a Rube Goldberg Machine.
You’re invited to… explore, invent and tinker at Lab Late: Building A Rube Goldberg Machine Are you interested in encouraging children's interest in engineering? Want to get hands on and build your own Rube Goldberg Machine? At our next Lab Late, join us and Kids Invent Stuff to get inspired by engineering and get tips and ideas about how...
You are invited to…Tinkering Club: Tinkering With Flight This event is now fully booked. Join us for an extra-special Tinkering Club to explore the topics of electrification and flight, in partnership with Rolls-Royce. There will be two activity stations to spark the imaginations of young inventors. Activity Station One: What could become possible – now and in the future –...
You are invited to…Lab Learn: Pioneering The Power That Matters book now What could become possible – now and in the future – with the power of electrification? We’re partnering with Rolls-Royce to inspire new generations about the challenges and possibilities presented by our future energy demands, as well as introduce the role that electrification...
You are invited to…Lab Life: Pioneering The Power That Matters This event is now fully booked. What could become possible – now and in the future – with the power of electrification? We’re partnering with Rolls-Royce to inspire new generations about the challenges and possibilities presented by our future energy demands, as well as introduce...
Schools and Home Education sessions for 8-12 year olds
You are invited to… Festive Maker Market! Smart gifts for curious minds book now We’re celebrating the festive period in style at the Imagination Lab… with a magical Festive Maker Market! Teaming up with some of our most popular partners from throughout the year (as well as some exciting new makers), the Festive Maker Market...
You are invited to…Lab Learn: Pioneering The Power That Matters book now What could become possible – now and in the future – with the power of electrification? We’re partnering with Rolls-Royce to inspire new generations about the challenges and possibilities presented by our future energy demands, as well as introduce the role that electrification...
You are invited to… Lab Life: Winter Wonders (Lambeth Community Programme) book now Kickstart the season of giving with some festive making and tinkering at the Imagination Lab! What can I expect at Lab Life: Winter Wonders? At Lab Life: Winter Wonders, you’ll be able to create a host of handmade gifts with three crafty...
You are invited to…Tinkering Club: Tinkering With Electronics & Circuits This event is now fully booked. We’ll be getting into the Christmas spirit at Tinkering Club in December. Come along to the Imagination Lab where we’ll be making Christmas-themed products by tinkering with electronics and circuit making. We’ll be experimenting with soldering, LED, sounds, parallel...
One day coding camp during the Christmas holidays
You’re invited to…find out more about volunteering with the iOi Come to the Imagination Lab to find out more about volunteering opportunities with the iOi. Volunteers are crucial to our work and with your help, we can make a real difference to the lives of children and families. During this 1.5 hour session, you will:...
We’re taking our award winning RE:CODE London schools session to the 2019 Islington Computing Celebration at Emirates Stadium. This event celebrates computing and digital activities from Islington Schools and beyond and includes demonstrations from 100s of children and digital leaders showcasing their amazing digital and computing projects from the last year. We’re taking RE:CODE London...
Put your coding skills to the test at our interactive light installation in Canary Wharf.
You are invited to…Tinkering Club: Fantastic Beasts and How To Make Them This Tinkering Club has a magical twist! Come alog to the Imagination Lab, where you’ll discover fantastic beasts and how to make them. From griffins and bowtruckles to any fantastical creature you can create using your imagination, get hands-on using micro:bits, motors and structural...
A day long skills camp for children aged 7-12 exploring coding and robotics.
A full day skills camp for children 7-12 exploring coding, creative invention and making using Micro:bit, motors and sensors
A full day skills camp for children aged 7-12, learning to code through playful technology.
Coding camp for 7-14 year olds. Code simple programs, control electronic circuits, interact with sensors and more.
A digital storytelling workshop at Pinner Library.
We're partnering with Second Home for a family day full of activities at Second Home London Fields.
An evening to discover volunteering opportunities with the iOi.
A day long skills camp for children aged 7-12 exploring coding and robotics.
Sessions for KS2 classes in Lambeth exploring flight.
You’re invited to…Tinkering Club: Coding Light & Sound We are hosting a Tinkering Club for Lambeth residents, as part of the Lambeth Community Programme. What can you expect at Tinkering Club? This month children will learn how to code light and sound. Using BBC Micro: bits, LED’s and structural materials children will be able to create...
A day long skills camp for children aged 7-12 exploring coding and robotics.
A full day skills camp for children ages 7-12 exploring creative invention using micro:bit, a tiny programmable computer!
A full day skills camp for children aged 7-12, learning to code through playful technology.
A full day skills camp for children aged 7-12, learning to code through playful technology.
A day long skills camp for children aged 7-12 exploring coding and robotics.
A full day skills camp for children ages 7-12 exploring creative invention using micro:bit, a tiny programmable computer!
A Lambeth community programme for residents of Lambeth.
A schools workshop for Key Stage 2 students exploring empathy through multi-sensory games and activities.
A hands-on family festival celebrating curiosity at the Imagination Lab - book for 18 and 19 May.
A robotics and coding schools workshop for Key Stage 2 students.
A full day Half Term skills camp for children aged 7-12 exploring creative invention using micro:bit.
A full day Half Term skills camp for children aged 7-12 years, inventing games and learning to code with BBC micro:bit.
A day long Half Term skills camp for children 7-12 exploring coding and robotics with LEGO Education WeDo 2.0 kits.
An evening event for adults with Bittersuite, this year's winners of the Cultural Residency.
A chance to find out about volunteering with us, in Volunteers Week!
A family music, movement and craft workshop with musicians and dancers from BitterSuite
Award-winning schools sessions for 9-11 year olds with the LEGO Group and the Mayor of London. There are sessions in Feb, Mar and Jun for mainstream, SEND and home education groups.
A creative, problem-solving workshop using robotics for Home Education students.
You’re invited to… Volunteer Evening: Summer Volunteering Throughout August, we are putting on a major summer experience for families to tinker, experiment and play together and we need dedicated volunteers to help bring this to life – the Mega Maker Lab The Mega Maker Lab will be a 12,000 sq ft experience, imagined by young...
A half day workshop for families to learn to code, build and invent together.
An evening of live music, movement workshops and fun for adults at the Imagination Lab
A tinkering club for Lambeth residents only
You’re invited to… Volunteer Evening: Summer Volunteering Throughout August, we are putting on a major summer experience for families to tinker, experiment and play together and we need dedicated volunteers to help bring this to life – the Mega Maker Lab The Mega Maker Lab will be a 12,000 sq ft experience, imagined by young...
Part workshop, part performance, add your imaginative stories inspired by music to The Firebird Lab experience.
Find out about summer volunteering opportunities with us at Mega Maker Lab in August and meet the team.
Your chance to preview Mega Maker Lab before volunteering in August and find out more about your volunteering role.
Book for 1-31 August weekday entry to Mega Maker Lab, a summer celebration of creativity, invention, making…and fun!
Book for 1-31 August weekend entry to Mega Maker Lab, a summer celebration of creativity, invention, making…and fun!
A masterclass exploring virtual reality as part of Mega Maker Lab
A masterclass exploring the gadget Sphero as part of Mega Maker Lab
A masterclass in stop-frame animation as part of Mega Maker Lab
A day long coding skills camp for children aged 7-12
A quieter day to explore Mega Maker Lab. This day is particularly focussed on enhancing the experience for children with SEN.
A day long robotics workshop for children aged 7-12 using BBC Micro:bit
A full day skills camp exploring electrical circuits
A masterclass exploring virtual reality as part of Mega Maker Lab
A masterclass in creating holograms as part of Mega Maker Lab
A masterclass exploring coding, conductivity, sound and music by learning how to create circuits and applying computer code and improvised sound and music
A masterclass exploring virtual reality as part of Mega Maker Lab
A masterclass exploring the gadget Sphero as part of Mega Maker Lab
A masterclass exploring stop-frame animation as part of Mega Maker Lab
A day long coding skills camp for children aged 7-12
A day long skills camp with BBC micro:bit for children aged 7-12
A masterclass exploring virtual reality as part of Mega Maker Lab
A masterclass in creating holograms as part of Mega Maker Lab
Explore the creativity of micro:bit (micro-computing) hosted by us as part of the global micro:bit challenge!
Join a workshop at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's drawings.
Become part of the Lambeth Sparks programme and develop valuable skills in digital project based learning.
A day-long school's workshop for Year 3,4 and 5 classes based in Southwark. Alongside this, teachers will take part in CDP sessions
The award winning programme for schools with LEGO Group and Mayor of London. For years 5 and 6.
A pop-up at Curry’s PC World, Brixton with creative technology tasters.
Become part of the Lambeth Sparks programme and develop valuable skills in digital project-based learning.
We're popping up at South Friern Library for workshops in creative coding and digital storytelling.
We need your opinions! Join a focus group for adults exploring the ethics of artificial intelligence in toy.
Free half term workshops exploring digital design and making with Tate and Institute of Imagination.
Join Institute of Imagination, LEGO Education and Dr. Ethan Danahy for a Q&A on the power interdisciplinary learning.