Newspaper Towers

The workshop on building towers out of newspaper is a perfect opportunity for kids to learn about engineering and design skills. Participants will work in small groups to create the tallest tower that can support a weight of books. This exciting and hands-on workshop will challenge the kids to think creatively and develop their problem-solving skills.

By working with newspaper, kids will learn about the properties of materials, including strength, flexibility, and durability. They will also experiment with different design techniques, such as folding, rolling, and stacking, to build a sturdy and stable tower. Throughout the workshop, they will have the opportunity to test their designs, make modifications, and improve their towers.

The benefits of learning engineering and design skills at a young age are numerous. Kids will develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills that will help them in many areas of their lives. They will also gain an understanding of how objects and systems work, and how they can be optimized for strength and stability.

In addition to the practical skills, the workshop will also foster teamwork, communication, and collaboration. Participants will learn to work together, share ideas, and build on each other's strengths to achieve a common goal. With the guidance of an experienced instructor, kids will have a safe and supportive environment to learn, grow, and have fun.

So don't miss this opportunity to inspire the next generation of engineers and designers! The workshop on building towers out of newspaper is sure to be a fun, challenging, and rewarding experience for kids of all ages.

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Date/Time

Thursday 16 Mar 2023
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Location

Ages 6+

Parental supervision may be required for children 8 years of age and under.

Free