NCM is situated on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people. We pay respects to them, especially their Elders and storytellers, as well as all First Peoples, nationwide. NCM acknowledges that communication technologies have a long history here, far longer than European occupation.

School Holiday Workshop | Beginner Robotics with Edison

Programs & Events

Seminar Room • 08 Jan 2026 - 16 Jan 2026, 10am-4pm

$100

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Make a robot play games with code.

Edison robotics kits allow students to control a mini-robot using various methods, from basic barcode scanning for pre-made actions, to Scratch and Python coding. Students in this workshop will be introduced to beginner coding in a fun way allowing them to control the robots to complete various tasks and games. This is a one-day workshop, choose either 8 Jan or 16 Jan. After the workshop students and families are welcome to explore the rest of the museum at no extra charge!

About this workshop

Age Group: 8-12 years Experience Level: No prior experience required. This workshop is ideal for kids with an interest in technology. What to Bring: Lunch, water bottle. Laptops will be provided, thanks to Metabox.

Accessibility

  • NCM is fully wheelchair accessible.
  • All gender and accessible toilets are available on both floors.
  • NCM is a high sensory space with a variety of noise and lighting, this may trigger seizures and sensory overload in individuals with photosensitive epilepsy, PTSD and certain sensitivities.
  • If you have specific access needs or any concerns, please reach out-we'd love to help! Contact us at hello@ncm.org.au .

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