CALLING ALL YOUTH INVENTORS, TINKERERS, MAKERS, AND BIG THINKERS!
Join us as we explore simple mechanisms and the power of circular motion as you design and build your very own Automata—a whimsical mechanical toy you can take home! Learn to use everyday materials in new, unexpected ways in this hands-on tinkering and making activity led by a visiting maker and STEM educator Rachel Donegan. This activity is designed for families with children ages 9+ and curious adults.

>11:00 AM - Drop-in STEM Maker Workshop: Make Your Own Automata Toy with visiting Maker & STEM Educator Rachel Donegan
>12:45-1:15 PM - Special APM Exhibit Spotlight
>1:30-2:30 PM - Live mechanical mechanism construction demonstration

FREE ADMISSION for youth inventors 18 and under. $10 admission for adults.

APM'S Summer Maker Days will be held from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM every Thursday & Saturday July 20th through August 19th at The American Precision Museum in Windsor, Vermont.

Learn more at: americanprecision.org/events/

Event Info

Jan 22, 2025, 11 AM to 2 PM

Jan 23, 2025, 7 to 8 PM

Jan 26, 2025, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM