S.T.E.A.M in the Capital - Claw Gear Crane

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

509 W North St | Raleigh

TMT Youth Community Foundation
Publisher/HostTMT Youth Community Foundation
S.T.E.A.M in the Capital - Claw Gear Crane
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Your child will learn concepts of cranes, gears, and hydraulics.
About this Event

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure into the world of engineering and arcade gaming with our next S.T.E.A.M in the Capital workshop!

Join us as we delve into the exciting realm of arcade-style claw machines! In this hands-on workshop, participants will have the thrilling opportunity to design and engineer their very own claw machine from scratch.

Experiment with three different types of claws – pincher, scoop, and three-pronged – as you challenge yourself to pick up lollipops and decoy candy boxes. It's a fun yet challenging experience that will put your engineering skills to the test!

Throughout the workshop, you'll learn about various engineering principles including hydraulics, levers, gears, belts, linkages, end effectors, and more. With each step, you'll gain valuable insights into the mechanics behind arcade games while honing your problem-solving abilities.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to combine creativity, ingenuity, and gaming in one exciting workshop! Whether you're a seasoned engineer or just starting out, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Seats are limited, so be sure to sign up today to secure your spot in this thrilling S.T.E.A.M adventure. Get ready to unleash your inner engineer and embark on an unforgettable journey into the world of arcade-style claw machines!



Agenda
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM: Registration and Welcome
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM: Introduction to S.T.E.A.M and Silicon Valley
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM: Lesson Overview
1:45PM - 2:00 PM: Egyptian Icebreaker
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM: Lesson Vocabulary
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Hands-On Experience
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Video Journal Conclusion
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

509 W North St, 509 West North Street, Raleigh, United States

Tickets

USD 87.41

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