Posted on

Family-Style Making for the Cambridge Science Festival

Families and K-5 students design terrariums out of recyclables for their airplants

Lesley STEAM Learning Lab welcomed over 50 families into the makerspace on Friday, April 19th to engage in a wide variety of making challenges. “I Love Trash” kicked off the morning session for K-5th graders and the “Digital Making Playground” rounded off afternoon for 6-12th graders and their accompanying adults.

Continue reading Family-Style Making for the Cambridge Science Festival

Posted on

Design Your World: Part of the Cambridge Science Fest

Families using Tinkercad software for 3D design.
The Lesley STEAM Learning Lab hosted two hands-on workshops on Friday, April 20th as part of the 2017 Cambridge Science Festival. The session activities invited parents and caregivers to tinker with their children and develop unique solutions for a host of design and engineering challenges.  Continue reading Design Your World: Part of the Cambridge Science Fest

Posted on

Cambridge Science Festival: Earth Day Makerspace Mashup

Cambridge Science Festival KIBO activity
The Lesley Makerspace hosted two hands on making events as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. The festival boasts ten days of STEAM-related activities across the wider Boston area, including lectures, debates, plays, workshops, exhibits, and more.

Continue reading Cambridge Science Festival: Earth Day Makerspace Mashup